Our client at LHH is looking for a motivated and experienced Project Manager to join our team. The ideal candidate will have 2-3 years of experience in the construction industry and a strong understanding of project management processes. As a Project Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing and coordinating various construction projects from inception to completion.
Key Responsibilities:
- Plan, execute, and finalize construction projects according to strict deadlines and within budget.
- Define project scope, goals, and deliverables that support business goals in collaboration with senior management and stakeholders.
- Develop full-scale project plans and associated communications documents.
- Effectively communicate project expectations to team members and stakeholders in a timely and clear fashion.
- Liaise with project stakeholders on an ongoing basis.
- Estimate the resources and participants needed to achieve project goals.
- Draft and submit budget proposals and recommend subsequent budget changes where necessary.
- Set and continually manage project expectations with team members and other stakeholders.
- Identify and resolve issues and conflicts within the project team.
- Track project milestones and deliverables.
- Develop and deliver progress reports, proposals, requirements documentation, and presentations.
- Determine the frequency and content of status reports from the project team, analyze results, and troubleshoot problem areas.
- Proactively manage changes in project scope, identify potential crises, and devise contingency plans.
- Coach, mentor, motivate, and supervise project team members and contractors, and influence them to take positive action and accountability for their assigned work.
- Build, develop, and grow any business relationships vital to the success of the project.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field.
- 2-3 years of experience in project management within the construction industry.
- Strong familiarity with project management software and tools (e.g., MS Project, Primavera, or similar).
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Proven ability to lead and manage multiple projects and project teams.
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Knowledge of construction methods, materials, and regulations.
- PMP or equivalent project management certification is a plus.