Project Manager - Power
Pataskala, OH, USA
Req #200
Thursday, July 25, 2024
EOE: race/color/religion/sex/sexual orientation/gender identity/national origin/disability
Position Summary:
This position will lead transmission line projects from our Pataskala, Ohio office. You'll provide critical leadership and oversee project execution. Additionally, as Project Manager, you will be responsible for conducting business development activities, preparing estimates and bids, project scheduling management, overall planning and management of field operations, implementing and monitoring effective safety plans, and accurately managing financials for assigned projects. Reporting to the Vice President of Operations, you'll play a key role in our company's growth. The ideal candidate is a self-motivated leader with proven project management experience.
Duties/Responsibilities:
- Identify and develop relationships with new customers.
- Cultivate and nurture relationships with existing customers.
- Demonstrate the highest level of business ethics and consistently adhere to and promote Thayer’s culture, values, and beliefs.
- Review RFP opportunities.Participate in development of bidding strategy and pricing.
- Prepare take-offs, solicit material and subcontractor pricing and complete bids in response to customer Requests for Proposals.
- Train superintendents, general foreman, and foremen in the proper handling of job planning, interpretation of contract documents, extra work/change order documentation, administration of company safety program and job information reporting requirements.
- Prepare project initiation plans for assigned projects to include manpower loaded schedule, cash flow invoicing projection, material, tool, and equipment requirements, and project specific safety plans.
- Conduct job site safety audits to ensure that jobsite safety and pre-task planning documentation is sufficient for the tasks being performed and in compliance with all safety policies and procedures.
- Develop and communicate meaningful training to crews and crew supervision.
- Manage subcontractor relationships to ensure project schedule, project scopes, and safety expectations are effectively communicated.
- Maintain ongoing communication with project sites and customers to identify and communicate issues such as scope changes, schedule conflicts, material shortages or staffing adjustments.
- Manage project costs and proactively identify risks to ensure projects stay within budget.
- Develop project cash flows, manage project billing, and change order tracking.
- Exhibit proficiency in contract development and management.
- Exhibit proficiency in project risk management, including the identification, prioritization, and mitigation of project risks while seeking out and exploiting project opportunities.
- Effectively communicate project information to both internal and external stakeholders.
- Complete monthly work-in-progress (WIP) in a timely and accurate manner.
- Reconcile revenue to expenses for each job on a monthly basis.
- Travel for this position is required and will consist of overnight stays.
Qualifications:
- B.S. degree in engineering, construction management, business administration with three (3) years qualified experience, or a minimum of eight (8) years of field supervision or relevant experience. Utility construction experience preferred.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Demonstrated skills in providing leadership, motivation, vision, and direction.
- Proven success in developing and maintaining customer relationships.
- Extensive knowledge of the principles, procedures, and best practices in the industry.
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software.
Other details
- Job Family Operations
- Job Function Operations - Overhead
- Pay Type Salary
- Employment Indicator Full-Time
- Travel Required Yes
- Required Education Bachelor’s Degree
- Pataskala, OH, USA