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Suffolk Construction 4.7
Technical project manager job in Cedar Rapids, IA
About Suffolk
Suffolk is a national enterprise that builds, innovates, and invests. We provide value across the entire project lifecycle through our core construction management services and complementary business lines in real estate investment, design, self-perform construction, and technology start-up investment (Suffolk Technologies). By integrating data, artificial intelligence, and advanced technology through our Seamless Platform, we connect design, construction, and operations to deliver smarter, more predictable results and redefine how America builds.
Suffolk - America's Contractor - is a national company with more than $8 billion in annual revenue, 3,000 employees, and 17 offices, including Boston (headquarters), New York City, Miami, West Palm Beach, Tampa, Estero, Dallas, Los Angeles, San Francisco, San Diego, Las Vegas, Herndon, U.S. Virgin Islands, and other key markets. Suffolk manages some of the most complex and transformative projects in the country, serving clients across healthcare, life sciences, education, gaming, aviation, transportation, government, mission critical, and commercial sectors. Suffolk is privately held and is led by founder, chairman and CEO John Fish. Suffolk is ranked #8 on ENR's list of “Top CM-at-Risk Contractors.” For more information, visit *************** and follow Suffolk on Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, YouTube, and Instagram.
At Suffolk, we believe that our total rewards program should offer you and your family the support you need when it matters most. That's why we have created a program that provides employees with access to a wide variety of options that can be personalized to support you and your loved ones physically, emotionally, and financially.
Benefits include, competitive salaries, auto allowances and gas cards for certain roles, access to market leading medical and emotional and mental health benefits, dental, and vision insurance plans, virtual care options for physical therapy and primary care, generous paid time off, 401k plan with employer match and access to expert financial resources, company paid and voluntary life insurance, tax deferred savings accounts, 10 backup daycare days each year, short- and long-term disability, commuter benefits and more. For more information, click here.
Additional benefits may be available for employees considered Travelers within our Mission Critical Group, including relocation support, monthly housing stipends, and monthly travel allowances.
The Role
The Mission Critical Center of Excellence manages billions of dollars in projects annually, specializing in data center and mission-critical construction for leading technology and telecommunications clients across the United States. Focused on fast-paced, MEP-intensive projects, the group is recognized for delivering complex solutions while offering significant opportunities for career advancement within the thriving mission-critical construction industry.
The MEP Senior ProjectManager is responsible for managing, field inspections, problem solving, and coordinating all necessary Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing and Fire Protection project resources and documentation throughout the entire project lifecycle. This includes the selection and management of MEP subcontractors, and the review, management, and administration of mechanical bid tabs/Exhibit Bs, MEP submittals, monthly MEP requisitions and change orders, and MEP contractor schedule/performance.
Responsibilities
Review mechanical bid tabs and Exhibit B in contracts
Interview and select sub-contractors for each projectManage day-to-day operations of MEP sub-contractors
Review and approve MEP monthly requisitions and change orders
Conduct site walks to monitor progress and update schedules
Communicate directly with BIM/VDC personnel and Superintendents to ensure coordination aligns with project timelines
Collaborate with the A/E team to resolve coordination issues
Review all MEP submittals for accuracy and compliance
Collect documentation from inspections and testing, based on project size
Oversee MEP and FP contractors, as well as the Commissioning Agent
Coordinate with Owner's third-party MEP contractors and testing agencies
Secure mechanical closeout documentation including as-builts, attic stock, and O&M manuals
Facilitate multi-trade coordination (e.g., curtain wall with security, electrical, and door hardware)
Develop and maintain equipment delivery logs; prioritize submittals for long-lead items
Participate in weekly meetings with owners, subcontractors, coordination teams, and field staff
Obtain approvals and sign-offs from Authorities Having Jurisdiction (AHJs)
Support retail and tenant fit-out activities as needed
Create and manage work lists; complete MEP punch lists
Organize owner training sessions and project turnover
Liaise with public utility companies to meet project requirements including temporary services
Direct and coordinate all parties for successful life safety inspections
Ensure proper trade coordination and documentation such as verifying electrical requirements for mechanical systems and matching lighting/power plans
Qualifications
Bachelor of Science (technical/engineering degree) Mechanical, HVAC, Plumbing, Electrical and Fire protection
Minimum 10 years experience with Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing and Fire Protection Systems
Excellent business judgment demonstrated by consistently achieving profitability objectives and strong project close-outs with client and subcontractor relationships in good standing
Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail evidenced by a strong command of all applicable contract and legal provisions
Ability to consistently analyze and execute financial trade-offs which frequently involve dealing with incomplete data and ambiguity
Ability to constantly multi-task and handle competing priorities between Suffolk business needs, organizational issues, and sound customer relations
Possess judgment to know when to appropriately escalate issues up the chain of command
The ability to manage and embrace change. Respond and adapt to new processes and new ways of looking at old problems
A strong sense of urgency and initiative. Able to quickly study and react to complex issues
Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to confidently and decisively take action
Team leader with excellent diplomatic and communication skills, able to handle and resolve conflicts effectively in a firm but fair manner
Candidate must possess Suffolk's Core Values: Passion, Integrity, Hard Work, Professionalism, and Caring
Working Conditions
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit for long periods of time; talk or hear; perform fine motor, hand and finger skills in the use of a keyboard, telephone, or writing. The employee is frequently required to stand; walk; and reach with arms and/or hands. Specific vision abilities include close vision, distance vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus. The employee will spend their time in an office environment with a quiet to moderate noise level. Job site walking.
EEO Statement
Suffolk provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy or maternity, national origin, citizenship, genetic information, disability, protected veteran, gender identity, age or any other status protected by law. This policy applies to recruiting, hiring, transfers, promotions, terminations, compensation, benefits, and all other terms and conditions of employment. Suffolk will not tolerate any unlawful discrimination toward, or harassment of, applicants or employees by anyone at Suffolk, or anyone working on behalf of Suffolk.
$98k-129k yearly est. 1d ago
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Senior Project Manager (Traveling)
Jayco Talent 4.0
Technical project manager job in Cedar Rapids, IA
Traveling Senior ProjectManager - Data Centers (Electrical Contractor)
Join a leading electrical contractor delivering high-performance data center builds across the U.S. This is a boots-on-the-ground leadership role for someone who thrives in dynamic environments and understands the critical nature of electrical scopes in mission-critical infrastructure.
Responsibilities:
Lead full-cycle construction management of hyperscale and enterprise data center projects, with a focus on electrical systems
Manage field teams, subcontractors, and vendors to ensure safety, quality, and schedule adherence
Coordinate closely with general contractors, design teams, and commissioning agents
Oversee installation of power distribution, grounding, UPS systems, generators, and other critical electrical infrastructure
Travel extensively to project sites across the U.S., adapting quickly to new teams and client expectations
Maintain strong client relationships and represent the company with professionalism and integrity
Qualifications:
5+ years of construction management experience
Proven success managing large-scale electrical scopes ($20M+)
Strong knowledge of MEP systems, commissioning processes, and data center infrastructure
Exceptional leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills
Why Join Us:
Competitive Salary + Per Diem and performance-based bonuses
Full benefits package including health, dental, and 401(k)
Opportunities to lead high-profile projects and grow within the company
A safety-first culture and a team that values craftsmanship and accountability
$80k-112k yearly est. 2d ago
MEP Project Manager
Cybercoders 4.3
Technical project manager job in Cedar Rapids, IA
We are seeking an experienced MEP ProjectManager to oversee and manage complex mechanical, electrical, and plumbing projects in the construction industry. The ideal candidate will ensure that all MEP systems are designed, installed, and operated to meet the requirements of our clients while adhering to safety standards and budget constraints.
Key Responsibilities
Lead and manage MEP projects from inception to completion, ensuring adherence to budget, schedule, and quality standards.
Coordinate with architects, engineers, and subcontractors to develop detailed project plans and timelines.
Monitor project progress and make adjustments as necessary to ensure successful completion.
Conduct regular site inspections to ensure compliance with safety regulations and project specifications.
Prepare and present project reports to stakeholders, including status updates and financial forecasts.
Manage resources, including staff and materials, to ensure efficient project delivery.
Identify potential risks and develop mitigation strategies to address them.
Qualifications
10+ years previous commercial construction management experience is required
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field.
Strong knowledge of electrical systems, mechanical systems, and plumbing systems.
Excellent leadership and communication skills to effectively manage teams and stakeholder expectations.
Familiarity with commercial construction practices and codes.
Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings.
Experience with data centers, mission-critical facilities, and manufacturing environments is a plus.
Benefits
Competitive salary $100K-150K
Vacation/PTO
Medical
Dental
Vision
401k
Bonus
Relocation
Telecommute
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For this position, you must be currently authorized to work in the United States without the need for sponsorship for a non-immigrant visa.
This job was first posted by CyberCoders on 04/09/2025 and applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled or closed.
CyberCoders is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, status as a crime victim, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. CyberCoders will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local law, including but not limited to the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the California Fair Chance Act. CyberCoders is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with physical and mental disabilities. Individuals needing special assistance or an accommodation while seeking employment can contact a member of our Human Resources team at Benefits@CyberCoders.com to make arrangements.
$100k-150k yearly 5d ago
BAS - Project Manager
Controlsjobs
Technical project manager job in Cedar Rapids, IA
Controls ProjectManager - Cedar Rapids, IA - Large Controls Company
ProjectManager
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Well versed in financial forecasting, project budgeting, and setting deadlines within project scopes
Responsible for the completion and execution of the Building Automation Projects.
Fundamental understanding of creating, designing, and managing BAS systems and architecture
Monitoring and managing multiple projects at a single time
Responsible for managing jobs in the field, organizing schedules, communicating with subcontractors, and working close with coordinators
Create guidelines as well as direct and organize the field labor force
Ensure that the correct equipment is purchased and delivered on time for specific jobs
Work alongside management to ensure pre-book reviews and documentations are executed correctly.
Review contract documentations for scope requirements.
Consistently in the field ensuring that projects are running smoothly
Manage and create change orders efficiently
Create RFI's and any close out documentation.
COMPANY INFO:
Founded in over 15 years ago.
Clients include: Healthcare, Commercial, Education, Construction
Service, design-build/new construction.
Work/Services:
Building Automation, Hardware, Sensors, Energy Reporting, Integrations
OFFERED
Competitive Compensation
401K with Match
Excellent Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision
Company Vehicle
Laptop, Cellphone, Vehicle, Gas Card
Vacation & Holiday
$93k-124k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Project Manager - Data Center
Cupertino Electric 4.9
Technical project manager job in Cedar Rapids, IA
**Posting Title:** ProjectManager - Data Center **Reports To:** Project Executive **Salary Range:** $120,000 to $150,000 is eligible for the annual performance bonus plan._ _This position primarily involves working on-site at the project location or in_ _office_ _. Travel frequency and duration will vary depending on the role and project timeline_ _._
Final determination of a successful candidate's starting pay will vary based on a number of factors, including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, education and experience. The pay scale listed for this position is generally for candidates that meet the specified qualifications and requirements listed on this specific job description. We provide a competitive compensation package that recognizes your experience, credentials, and education alongside a robust benefits program to meet your needs. Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets.
**WHO WE ARE**
For more than 70 years, Cupertino Electric, Inc. (CEI) has been powered by people who've built a reputation for delivering high-profile, complex projects. Real, tangible things that alter the landscape and improve lives. But even more than that, we've built a reputation for integrity. We're problem solvers and innovation seekers. We're team players and safety fanatics. And we always-always-do the right thing. Even when no one is looking. Because what we do here is important, but how we do it is everything.
**THE DATA CENTER TEAM**
We build mission-critical data centers throughout the U.S. to ensure crucial information accessed by millions of people is always available and secure. For decades, CEI is a leading provider of design, installation and commissioning of 20M+ square feet of data center space totaling over 4 GW of electrical systems-including infrastructure built to support AI-driven technologies.
**ABOUT THE ROLE**
As a Construction ProjectManager at Cupertino Electric, you will be responsible for the day-to-day operations of construction projects and the successful management of a high-performing team. You will manage the planning, execution, and financial performance of your projects using business practices that are consistent with our company values - people, safety, integrity, innovation, and excellence.
+ Manage and lead projects and project teams successfully from qualification, through estimate, pre-construction, mobilization, execution, and closeout. Ensure all project and contractual agreements are met and performed safely and professionally within established budgets and timeframes.
+ Establish project execution plan and provide scheduling and coordination for each project. Collaborate with Superintendent and field team to ensure projects are completed on schedule.
+ Identify project risks and potential issues. Develop and execute recovery action plans.
+ Manageproject financials, review and approve invoices, track budget variance, job cost, and productivity, and report on financial performance.
+ Successfully negotiate change orders.
+ Act as key point of contact with customers and end-user owners. Manage and develop customer and subcontractor relationships. Source and qualify new opportunities.
+ Develop and manage a high-performance team. Provide mentorship and training to employees to ensure growth and development.
**_Scope:_** Receives assignments in the form of objectives with goals and the process by which to meet goals. Provides direction to employees according to established policies and management guidance. Administers company policies that directly affect subordinate employees. Recommends changes to unit or sub-unit policies. Management reviews work to measure meeting of objectives.
**_Complexity:_** Works on issues where analysis of situation or data requires review of relevant factors. Exercises judgment within defined procedures and policies to determine appropriate action.
**_Discretion:_** Erroneous decisions or failure to achieve results will cause delays in schedules.
**ABOUT YOU**
You possess dynamic leadership and management skills to influence and drive positive outcomes. You have thorough knowledge of the estimating, project cost accounting, scheduling, procurement, productivity tracking, and reporting methods necessary to profitably complete electrical construction projects. You have experience with union workforces, labor rate calculations, and collective bargaining agreements. In addition to your technical knowledge, you have a history of successfully leading teams and are passionate about developing and growing employees to their full potential.
**WHAT YOU WILL GAIN**
Upon joining the team at Cupertino Electric, you'll be exposed to a new, diverse community of client, vendor and subcontractor partners. You will be empowered to build new relationships to enhance your future business development opportunities. As a ProjectManager, you have an important responsibility of managing CEI's projects in line with goals, financial parameters, and within the project timeline and specification with the purpose of optimizing revenue growth, profitability, and customer satisfaction. Armed with CEI's top notch tools and copious internal resources, with the expertise you bring and a little elbow grease, you're sure to be successful.
**MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS**
_Any combination of education and experience that would likely provide the required knowledge, skills and abilities as well as possession of any required licenses or certifications is qualifying._
**Education:** High School Diploma or GED required. Bachelor's Degree in Construction Management, Business, Engineering, or similar preferred.
**Licensure/Certifications:** None required.
**Experience:** Five (5) years of experience in electrical construction or related activities in a leadership role managing multi-million-dollar projects. Five (5) years of experience managing people and electrical construction projects within the commercial, utility, alternative energy, or data center markets.
**Driving Record:** Valid state-issued driver's license and satisfactory driving record.
_*Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States. This position is not eligible for sponsorship._
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CEI is a place where every single person can-and does-have an impact on the work we do and the communities we serve. Here, you can build your own story and grow to your full potential. You can collaborate and celebrate with amazing people. And you'll go home every day knowing you helped contribute to important work that shapes people's lives. Our commercial, data center and energy projects may be complex, but our approach is simple. We build great things and we do it with great people.
The job duties listed are typical examples of work performed by positions in this job classification and are not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, tasks, and responsibilities. Specific duties and responsibilities may vary depending on department, program or project needs without changing the general nature and scope of the job or level of responsibility. Employees may also perform other duties as assigned.
Cupertino Electric, Inc. (CEI) is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and affirmative action employer. We celebrate diversity and do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, disability status, or any other applicable characteristics protected by law.
Cupertino Electric Inc. aims to make cei.com accessible to any and all users. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation to navigate our website or complete the application process, please contact us at *************** or 1-(877)-747-4CEI.
Cupertino Electric, Inc. (CEI) is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and affirmative action employer. We celebrate diversity and do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, disability status, or any other applicable characteristics protected by law.
$120k-150k yearly 60d+ ago
Project Manager - MEP (Traveling)
Weitz 4.1
Technical project manager job in Cedar Rapids, IA
The Weitz Company is seeking a Traveling MEP ProjectManager for our Mission Critical Construction team on a project in Cedar Rapids, IA. Join our team to work on a cutting-edge 420+ megawatt hyperscale data center, shaping the future with state-of-the-art technology, top industry experts, and unparalleled career growth opportunities!
The ProjectManager is responsible for profitably managing all administrative and field construction activities to quality standards, while maintaining relationships with all stakeholders on assigned projects. This individual will often oversee multiple medium-sized projects, a single large-sized project, or an assigned scope on a single, large, complex project. The ProjectManager is expected to demonstrate leadership by following company standards and policies, achieving shared goals, developing others and building high morale and commitment.
The Weitz Company has been Building a Better Way since 1855. We are a full-service construction company, general contractor, design-builder, and construction manager with office locations throughout the United States. We believe our employees to be our most valuable asset, and we are committed to growing a diverse and inclusive culture that inspires, motivates, and continuously improves.
What You'll Do:
* Construct the project in accordance with plans, schedule, specifications and standards
* Lead subcontractors and field employees on a jobsite
* Lead project safety in accordance with the Company's Safety Policy
* Work alongside the ProjectManager(s) to manage the project schedule, budget and staff
* Develop and maintain the project schedule utilizing scheduling software; prepare two-week look ahead schedules
* Assist with the buyout and selection of major subcontractors
* Recommend ways to reduce cost, improve schedule dates, decrease project scope and improve the quality of the project
* Ensure project documents are accurate, timely and in compliance (i.e. closeout documents, submittals, daily logs, etc.)
* Review and enforce all contract terms and obligations
* Adhere to all company policies, standards, and procedures
* Other duties as assigned
What We're Looking For:
* Experience:
* A minimum of three (3) years' of extensive field and project construction management experience
* Experience in a fast-paced environment
* Proven history of leading others successfully and to teach, develop and mentor others.
* Data center experience is strongly preferred.
* Skills:
* Excellent leadership skills with a desire to mentor, coach, and develop a team
* Ability to compare and analyze various systems and related cost impacts
* Excellent verbal and written communication
* Ability to balance and prioritize projects with impending deadlines
* Detail-oriented and highly organized
* Strong negotiation skills
* Business acumen and relationship building skills
* Technology:
* Candidate should have experience with Microsoft Office Suite, Apple products (iPhone & iPad) and have the ability to learn specific software.
* Solid systems experience with Procore, JDE, and Asta is preferred.
* Training will be provided on company standards.
What We Offer:
* Competitive Pay
* Rewarding Bonus Program
* Comprehensive Benefits Package with Tax-Advantaged HSA and FSA offerings
* Employer-Paid Short- and Long-Term Disability Programs
* Employer-Paid Life Insurance
* Generous Paid Time Off Provisions
* 401K Retirement Savings Plan with Company Match
* Tuition Reimbursement
* Fully Paid Parental Leave
* Voluntary Products Including: Critical Illness Insurance and Accident Insurance
* Corporate Wellness Program with Wellness Time Off and Rewards
Visa sponsorship is not available for this position at this time.
The Company does not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms or agencies. Any resume submitted to any employee of the Company without a prior written search agreement will be considered unsolicited and the property of the Company. Please, no phone calls or emails.
The Weitz Company, LLC (and its U.S.-based subsidiaries and affiliates) recognizes the value of and is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse and inclusive workforce. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and follow applicable affirmative action guidelines and policies. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment (including minorities, females, veterans, and individuals with disabilities, regardless of sexual orientation, gender identity, or other protected categories in accordance with applicable state and federal laws). The Company is a drug and alcohol-free workplace and background checks are required if applicable. Click here to review our Privacy Notice.
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$88k-124k yearly est. 47d ago
Project Manager
Ames Construction 4.7
Technical project manager job in Cedar Rapids, IA
Ames Construction has built America for more than 60 years, and the exceptional people who make up our team are a vital factor in our success. We are a full-service, heavy civil and industrial general contractor that brings innovative solutions to many market segments, from highway and bridge construction to mining and rail. Ames is an employee-owned company that retains its entrepreneurial spirit while offering the experience and stability of a proven construction industry leader. Equipped with our core values of People, Team, Our Bond, Persistence, and Vision, we make communities across the U.S. safer, keep supply chains moving, and lay the groundwork for a sustainable future. By joining Ames, you will be working with talented colleagues at an award-winning, nationally recognized top 65 general contractor.
Please note: Visa sponsorship is not available at this time for this position.
Key Duties and Responsibilities
* Instill Safety as a top priority.
* Manage and support a team consisting of Project Engineers, Superintendents, and project staff.
* Track and report project progress, budgets, and needs with Operation Managers.
* Build relationships and communicate with owners or owner's representatives.
* Identify and secure necessary approvals for all changes in project scope, budget and/or schedule.
* Provide monthly billings, cash flow projections, and process change orders.
* Assist with updating monthly schedules.
* Coordinate equipment and staff needs with regional and on-site management.
* Be familiar with all aspects of the project.
* Serve as the project representative with clients at meeting, job walks, and other meeting and correspondence.
* Other duties as assigned.
Experience, Education & Skills Preferred
* 6+ years experience in highway/roadway/structure heavy construction as a Project Engineer or Construction Manager.
* Must have a positive attitude and possess excellent motivation skills
* Strong communication skills both written and oral.
* Good attention to detail with the ability to recognize discrepancies.
* Bachelor's degree in Construction, Civil Engineering, or Construction Management, or equivalent experience.
* Desire to grow and develop career and mentor other coworkers.
* Must have a valid Driver's License.
Working Conditions
* Compensation - $115,000-$150,000
* Construction Site Environment - Physical ability to stand, walk, crawl, bend, reach and climb. Exposed to high noise levels.
* Construction Site Office Environment - Extensive sitting at desk and computer; some standing, bending at the waist, stooping and reaching required; ability to lift 5-20 pounds occasionally.
Ames Construction is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
$115k-150k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Project Manager II
3G Companies 4.4
Technical project manager job in Cedar Rapids, IA
Who you are:
If you are an experienced commercial construction projectmanager who enjoys building relationships, aligns with our core values, and enjoys a performance and development-based company culture, this may be the right role for you.
Graham Construction, a 3G Company's core purpose is to build relationships. Relationships both internally and externally help guide our clients from concept to completion. We operate with 5 core values in mind each day.
We Live the Graham Mentality
We Never Compromise Our Reputation
We Do Whatever it Takes to Get the Job Done
We Are Professional
We Are ALL Committed to Safety.
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A day in the life of a construction projectmanager at Graham Construction, a 3G Company: This is a position that focuses on building and maintaining relationships internally and externally to complete commercial construction projects on schedule and within budget. A projectmanager will find creative solutions to ensure our client's satisfaction and earn repeat business.
JOB TITLE: ProjectManager II
REPORTS TO: Vice President, General Manager
What you'll do:
Serve as the primary point of contact with owners/clients, architects, trade partners, and other industry representatives
Lead project teams and delegate roles and responsibilities.
Develop and manage budgets, estimates, and proposals
Participate in trade partner and supplier selection; draft, review, issue, and administer agreements and delegate as necessary
Ensure the profitability of assigned projects
Review and maintain project plans/files; change orders, purchase orders, building permits and inspections, contingency budgets, and construction schedules
Compose and submit monthly project reports
Manage communication process with owners, architects, subcontractors, superintendents, and Graham management and staff before, during, and after a project
Maintain compliance with the company safety policies, state and federal laws, OSHA, building codes, non-discrimination requirements, etc.
Work with owner and architect to conduct punch list final inspections, oversee job clean-up, and ensure timely completion of required work items
Develop great professional relationships in the industry/community to drive business for the organization
Attends Industry Association events such as IHA, ISHE, MBI, and AIA
Utilize Procore, Bluebeam, Microsoft Projects, and Outlook
Follow the Graham Core Process, including jobsite checklists
All other duties as assigned
What knowledge, skills, and abilities you'll bring:
Bachelor's degree in construction management/related degree or equivalent experience + 5 years of related construction experience
Great verbal and written communication skills
Extremely detail-oriented
Strong leadership skills
Legal Requirements
Valid driver's license
Ability to pass pre-employment testing
Must be able to navigate all areas of the construction site in all types of weather.
Must be able to work in a noisy environment
Ability to work within Graham Construction, a 3G Company's operational regions, as assigned
Ability to take and pass OSHA 30 certification
What benefits you'll enjoy:
401K with a 6% immediate vesting match
Personalized growth opportunities
Two healthcare plans to choose from
Vision, Dental, & Life Insurance
Paid Time Off
9 Company holidays annually
ProjectManager I and Senior ProjectManager roles are also available based on education and experience.
More about Graham Construction, a 3G Company: John Graham, a well-known developer, in the Midwest founded Graham Construction in 1981. John believed in building relationships, always doing the right thing, and looking at each project as a long-term promise; that needed to stand the test of time. More than 40 years later our company still holds these values. Graham Construction, a 3G Company, has grown into a premier Midwest General Contractor and Construction Manager. The commitment to quality and client satisfaction has led us to a long list of repetitive business, growth into three regions, and a leading employer.
$69k-97k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Internal Project Manager
Emerson 4.5
Technical project manager job in Marshalltown, IA
Based in Marshalltown, IA, USA: If you are an experienced ProjectManager looking for an opportunity to grow, Emerson has an exciting opportunity for you! Manufacturer of large custom-designed control valves, you will work in a dynamic and high-tech production facility based in our Marshalltown, Iowa location.
In This Role, Your Responsibilities Will Be:
Participates in overall project kick-off-meetings (KOM) and ensures that all quality and technical details considered in the KOM memo are executed properly.
Provides manufacturing lead time quotes when requested.
Hosts manufacturing KOM and follows-up on KOM open action items with respective personnel.
Develops manufacturing milestone execution plan.
Manages Built Not Shipped and Date Management for respective projects.
Coordinates all the factory actions related to the given project.
Works closely with ProjectManagement and Emerson Impact Partners to present a unified team to the customer.
Monitors project progress and execution to meet any commitment given to the customer.
If needed, expedites the different functions at the appropriate level.
Provides regular and timely progress reports to the ProjectManager and highlights any deviation compared to the original plan.
Prepares the inspections and shipping schedules, ensuring the project is shipped on time according to the Customer request.
Participates in Pre-Inspection Meeting (PIM).
Schedules, prepares for, and hosts the project related customer inspections.
Handles video inspections (livestream and pre-recorded) as ordered.
Supports PMO company objectives, policies and goals.
Assists with factory tours.
Who You Are:
You step up to handle tough issues. You provide timely and helpful information to individuals across the organization. You partner with others to get work done. You establish and maintain effective customer relationships.
For This Role, You Will Need:
2-year degree required or High School Diploma/GED with 2 years manufacturing experience
Must be fluent in English
Preferred Qualifications That Set You Apart:
Manufacturing experience preferred
ProjectManagement experience also strongly preferred
Possess good, assertive communication skills and interpersonal skills to interfaces with people at all levels.
Extremely detailed oriented and organized.
Capacity to learn and speak on internal specification requirements.
Able to work independently but involve others when needed.
Ability to handle a high level of stress.
Good decision making and problem-solving skills.
Demonstrate dynamic work style in a continuously changing environment
Our Culture & Commitment to You: We recognize the importance of employee wellbeing and know that to do your best you must have flexible, competitive benefit plans to meet you and your family's physical, mental, financial, and social needs. We provide a variety of medical insurance plans, with dental and vision coverage. Employee Assistance Program, 401(k), tuition reimbursement, employee resource groups, recognition, and much more. Our culture prioritizes work-life balance and offers flexible time off plans, including paid parental leave (maternal and paternal), vacation and holiday leave. At Emerson, we are committed to encouraging a culture where every employee is valued and respected for their outstanding experiences and perspectives. We believe a diverse and inclusive work environment contributes to the rich exchange of ideas and diversity of thoughts, that encourage innovation and brings the best solutions to our customers.
Our training programs and initiatives focus on end-to end development, from onboarding through senior leadership. We provide a wide range of development opportunities, including face-to-face and virtual training, mentorship, and coaching, projectmanagement, and on-the-job training.
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$67k-90k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Project Manager
Barnhart Crane & Rigging 4.7
Technical project manager job in Cedar Rapids, IA
About the Job: The ProjectManager will manage customer projects once awarded in regard to safety, schedule, profit and customer satisfaction. The ProjectManager will work closely with project team to develop and maintain an overall project schedule. Show critical path items and anticipate problematic issues. The ProjectManager is responsible for ensuring the safety plan is effectively communicated to the Superintendent.
Description:
* Provide oversight, evaluation and improvement of the efficiency of the projectmanagement team. The team is to adhere to the management principles as established by the Senior Leadership Team.
* Participate in customer site visits, proposal development and contract development/reviews to ensure complete understanding of scope, contractual obligations and risk of jobs.
* Work with Project Sales Representative before project development; take the project from sales through development into execution; maintain communication with Project Sales Representative over the course of the project, and document changes that affect the job scope, schedule, or budget agreement.
* Interact with customers, engineers, vendors, suppliers, and others throughout the design and planning phase of the project.
* Work closely with project team to develop and maintain an overall project schedule. Show critical path items and anticipate problematic issues. Responsible to foresee typical issues that historically challenge schedules, construction, and impact project costs. Identify these issues and work with project team to develop solutions to overcome potential problem areas.
* Responsible to regularly and accurately communicate the project status, including schedule, financial status, risk assessment, quality, safety and other key areas.
* Responsible for coordinating work crews and scheduling required equipment.
* Must be willing to travel as needed and be able to work with and manage field leadership.
Barnhart Offers:
* Competitive salary.
* Bonus program that pays for performance.
* $1 for $1 match on 401(k), capped at 10% of Pay.
* Company Vehicle.
* Medical, Paid Time Off and Holiday, Disability, Life Insurance, and other additional personal and professional benefits are available.
* Barnhart CARES family care and community service opportunities.
Education: Bachelor's degree or sufficient experience.
Experience: Must have experience enough to meet or exceed the essential duties listed above.
Technical Aptitude:
* A working knowledge and understanding of engineering plans and specifications.
* Must be mechanically inclined with basic understanding of machinery, heavy construction and basic principles of industrial project flow.
* Basic math and geometry are necessary.
* Must demonstrate planning and leadership skills.
Administrative Skills: An understanding of construction contracts, Windows based software applications, and good time management skills.
Certificates, Licenses, Registrations: PMP is preferred.
PURPOSE - Barnhart is built on a strong foundation of serving others. The fruit of our labor is used to grow the company, care for our employees, and serve those in our communities and around the world.
MINDS OVER MATTER - Barnhart has built a nationwide reputation for solving problems. We specialize in the lifting, heavy-rigging, and heavy transport of major components used in American industry.
NETWORK - Barnhart has built teams that form one of our industry's strongest networks of talent and resources with over 60 branch locations across the U.S. working together to serve our customers. This growing network offers our team members constant opportunity for career growth and professional development.
CULTURE - Barnhart has a strong team culture -- the "One TEAM." We are looking for smart, hard-working people who strive for excellence in their work and appreciate collaboration. Join a team that values Safety, Servant Leadership, Quality Service, Innovation, Continuous Improvement, Fairness, and Profit with a Purpose.
EOE/AA Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran
$65k-96k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Traveling Project Manager
Layton Construction Company 4.8
Technical project manager job in Cedar Rapids, IA
L.F. Driscoll, part of the STO Building Group, is looking to hire an experienced Traveling ProjectManager to support our current and future mission critical projects. The ProjectManager is responsible for overall management and success of commercial retail and investor centers: quality, client satisfaction and profitability goals.
Responsibilities include but not limited to:
Manage all staff assigned to project and relationship management among project owner, owner's tenants and all professional groups involved.
Oversee timely and accurate completion of all documentation and administrative aspects relating to projectmanagement execution.
Monitor schedules, spending and related.
Complete or review project reports for accuracy, provide status and financial reports and project schedules.
Performs final review of constructions projects including bid reviews, bid procedures, vendor & subcontractor qualifications, final estimates, labor & materials takeoffs.
Review subcontractor and vendor invoices
Approve for payment or negotiate changes.
Prepare and submit change orders for approval by clients and director of operations.
Ensure subcontractors are advised of all change orders
Prepare all close out documentation including warranty information, affidavits, record drawings, final retainage payments, and releases and accounting documents.
Ensure final payments are received form client and appropriate invoices paid to subcontractors.
Coordinate with in-house estimating for early purchasing
Support clients for early planning and scheduling prior to in-field execution
Advising clients on early release packages to maintain schedule.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or Construction Science
5-10 year's experience in the construction management field
Experience supporting corporate or commercial interiors
Experience must include projectmanagement for multiple account/clients, relationship management with stakeholders, & supervision of subcontractors & vendors
Benefits
The Company offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements: [Medical Insurance] [Dental Insurance] [Vision Insurance] [Health Savings Account] [Healthcare Flexible Spending Account] [Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account] [401(k) retirement plan with employer match] [Life & AD&D Insurance] [Long-term Disability Insurance] [Short-term Disability Insurance] [Critical Illness Insurance] [Accident Insurance] [Hospital Indemnity Insurance] [Home & Auto Insurance] [Family Support] [Pre-tax Paid Parking/Public Transportation] [Paid time off: 2 Weeks for Non-Exempt and Three Weeks for Exempt] [Time Away Benefits] [8 Paid Holidays] [Group Legal] [Employee Stock Purchase Plan] [Identity Theft Protection] [Group Legal] [Pet Insurance] [Employee Assistance Program]
Disclaimer: The salary, other compensation, and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. The Company reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law.
EEO Statement:
The STO Building Group family of companies-Structure Tone, Structure Tone Southwest, Pavarini Construction Co., Pavarini McGovern, LF Driscoll, Govan Brown, Ajax Building Company, BCCI Construction, Layton Construction, Abbott Construction, and RC Andersen-includes over 4,000 employees located in offices throughout the US, Canada, UK, and Ireland. We provide a complete range of construction services, from site selection analysis, design constructability review and aesthetic enhancements to interior fit-outs, new building construction, and building infrastructure upgrades and modernization. Learn more about how we partner with our clients to imagine, execute, and realize their vision at stobuildinggroup.com.
We are an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.
$69k-96k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Project Manager
Tri-City Group 4.3
Technical project manager job in Cedar Rapids, IA
Tri-City Group is currently seeking a ProjectManager for an immediate opening in Cedar Rapids, IA. The ProjectManager will be responsible for preparing detailed estimates for Construction projects.
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
Providing follow-up regarding the status of quoted items, subcontractors, and equipment purchase orders
attending weekly job meetings (onsite and internally)
Supervising total construction effort to ensure the project is constructed per design, budget, and schedule (includes interfacing with customer representatives, A-E representatives, other contractors, etc.)
Planning, coordinating, and supervising on-site functions (scheduling, engineering, material control, and may provide day-to-day direction of on-site administrative staff in accounting, purchasing, etc.)
Supervising craft employees and/or other contractors as required by the contract
Providing technical assistance, i.e. interpretation of drawings, recommending construction methods and equipment, etc., as required
Estimating of projects
Directing and assigning manpower
Attaining rental equipment as needed
Estimating and issuance of change orders
Assuming responsibility for productivity of crafts, efficient use of materials and equipment, and contractual performance of the project
Fostering and maintaining good morale and positive relationships with field, customers and/or office personnel
Participating as a team in calling and selling customers on potential project
Performing additional assignments per management's direction
Qualifications:
5+ years of experience in the Electrical construction industry and previous management experience.
Previous experience in Mission Critical/hyper-scale projects
Candidates must possess strong attention to detail, focus on accuracy, solid communication skills, a strong mechanical aptitude, positive initiative and judgment, the ability to problem solve and meet deadlines, and the ability to multitask with tact and consideration.
All job offers are contingent upon completing a successful drug screen and reference check. Tri-City Group is an equal opportunity employer.
$80k-98k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Project Manager
Janitza
Technical project manager job in Cedar Rapids, IA
PROJECTMANAGER (Electrical)
Who We Are
Janitza LP is the North American arm of Janitza electronics GmbH, a leading German manufacturer of electrical power monitoring hardware and software. A family-owned business, we make hardware and software to measure and analyze power quality measures for our data center and industrial manufacturing customers. With our tools, companies can take action to reduce energy costs, improve uptime, and decrease their carbon footprint.
Our North American branch was established in 2018 and our team is growing quickly. We're looking for a ProjectManager in the Cedar Rapids region with a background in electrical engineering or similar field to assist sales, answer customer questions throughout the lifecycle of their project, and provide ongoing training and support. Our team works together collaboratively...and we know how to have a good time.
Who You Are
Reporting to the Chief Operating Officer, the ProjectManager will join our team in North America supporting ongoing customer projects and programs. You'll work closely with both the sales and operations teams to coordinate needs for customers with detailed and complex requirements. You demonstrate your expertise by working with all internal teams, tracking all projects, and being a primary interface point with those customers. You are familiar with all phases of these customers and help coordinate all internal activities to make these projects run efficiently.
Ideally, you'll bring an organized and detailed approach to make sure all activity is tracked and communicated appropriately. You've proven you can work together with both internal teams and customer contacts to provide timely and effective execution of customer construction and retrofit projects.
What You'll Do
Outlines the requirements or tasks involved in the project, delegates, and tracks accordingly.
Acts as a liaison between Janitza, program customers, integrated 3rd parties, and potentially, vendors.
Assist our customers with configuration and setup of Janitza hardware and software.
Assess and escalate customer feedback, as required. As new customer requirements arise, provide evaluation and assessment in relation to current or historical needs.
Conducts risk assessments as any technical or logistical issues arise; reports identified risks to management; provides recommendations for mitigation of risk.
Conducts cost and profit analysis, supporting the finance and management team with reporting related to designated program customers.
Work well in a customer-facing position in a team environment
Travel up to 35%.
Must be based in the Cedar Rapids region or in a nearby location that allows for in-person availability.
What You'll Bring
Qualifications include:
College degree or technical diploma.
Knowledge and experience in typical mission critical and industrial customer electrical applications; Experience with Janitza product portfolio and metering applications (or similar).
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
Ability to maximize internal tools for collaboration.
Strong problem-solving skills.
Experience working with end customers.
Ability to communicate across technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience working with end users in various market segments and environments.
Experience navigating internal company teams and business units to achieve a maximum positive and efficient result for the assigned customers.
$67k-93k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Aftermarket Project Manager
Marmon Holdings, Inc.
Technical project manager job in Cedar Rapids, IA
KT Pacer As a part of the global industrial organization Marmon Holdings-which is backed by Berkshire Hathaway-you'll be doing things that matter, leading at every level, and winning a better way. We're committed to making a positive impact on the world, providing you with diverse learning and working opportunities, and fostering a culture where everyone's empowered to be their best.
Description:
The Aftermarket ProjectManager is responsible for developing processes and procedures to support our customers after initial sale. The role will blend technical support and engineering principles to support customers and internal stakeholders in customer service and repair departments.
Position Key Accountabilities:
* Create standard operating procedures for internal and external service technicians and technical support personnel.
* Review data of part usage, technical support request, and other customer feedback to develop areas for improvement.
* Create tools to complete large scale quotes on trailers repairs for customers.
* Lead end of life cycle management with engineering, supply chain, and aftermarket team.
* Work with engineering to make repair and retro part kits.
* Review warranty requests and support disposition.
* Support wet kit process for chassis by specificizing correct equipment to be used.
* Create basic part prints in SolidWorks for repair work as needed.
* Support field issues with technical skills and potential visits for problem solving or training.
* Create key spare parts lists and stocking strategies for customer and service centers based on usage and failure probability.
* Interact with customers in-person and via phone support to ensure customer expectations are met by upholding quality and craftsmanship standards
* Collaborate with customers to ensure on-time delivery, correct costing, and quality of product
* Engage with customers to provide written estimates and quotes for parts & service repairs
* Obtain and apply product and industry specific knowledge for professional development
* Other duties and responsibilities as assigned, travel as required ~ 10%
Desired Qualifications and Experience Levels:
* High School Diploma Required
* Engineering, Technology, or other four-year degree Preferred
* At least 5 years of experience in Customer Service or Service & Repair required
* High degree of mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic aptitude is required
* Strong communication skills - both verbal and written
* Excellent attention to detail is required
* Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word and Outlook
* Strong desire to drive continuous improvement
* Ability to develop and maintain customer / distributor relationships
* Highly organized and motivated
Throughout our company and in all interactions, Kentucky Trailer Associates choose to be:
* Patient, demonstrating self-control
* Kind, giving encouragement and appreciation to others
* Humble, without arrogance or pretense
* Respectful, treating others as important individuals
* Selfless, focusing on the needs of others
* Forgiving, letting go of resentment when wronged
* Honest, free of deception
* Committed, honoring the choices we make
Following receipt of a conditional offer of employment, candidates will be required to complete additional job-related screening processes as permitted or required by applicable law.
We are an equal opportunity employer, and all applicants will be considered for employment without attention to their membership in any protected class. If you require any reasonable accommodation to complete your application or any part of the recruiting process, please email your request to ******************, and please be sure to include the title and the location of the position for which you are applying.
$67k-93k yearly est. Auto-Apply 31d ago
MEP Project Manager-Mission Critical
STO Building Group 3.5
Technical project manager job in Cedar Rapids, IA
The MEP ProjectManager is responsible for the overall planning, management, and execution of work for assigned construction projects. May be assigned responsibility for one or more projects at a time. Maximizes project profitability and promote the Layton objectives and goals. Achieves quality and safety standards and meets owner expectations.
Duties and Responsibilities
* Assists in the preparation of estimates for the project.
* Prepares project budgets and unit cost reports.
* Leads the project team in preparing the projectmanagement plan (PMP).
* Participates in value engineering services as appropriate.
* Organizes and conducts pre-award and pre-construction meetings.
* Participates in the negotiation and preparation of project subcontracts.
* Participates in obtaining permits and resolving other regulatory requirements as necessary.
* Prepares a project schedule and develops milestones necessary to successfully complete the project in concert with the project superintendent.
* Obtains plans and specifications and determines their completeness and consistency.
* Assists business development personnel as requested.
* Plans the successful execution of the construction contract.
* Managesproject materials and equipment procurement within the project's budget constraints and consistent with the project delivery schedule.
* Develops and monitors project quality, safety, and risk management plans.
* Monitors the project site for cost, safety, quality, and schedule performance with the project superintendent.
* Evaluates the schedule as necessary to meet milestones and financial goals.
* Negotiates owner and subcontractor change orders and manages the resulting cost and profit impact.
* Develops the monthly client pay requests and follows up on collection.
* Controls the payment of job costs based on document review and approval. Coordinates with the job cost accountant for payments and lien releases.
* Participates in monthly job cost reviews to declare project status.
* Attends and documents owner and other coordination meetings.
* Coordinates all final close out procedures for the project including as-built drawings,
* close out, letter of substantial completion, and letter of recommendation.
* Interacts with Estimating to provide project cost information for the estimating database.
* Directs organization and preparation of all project documents for storage.
* Participates in PM training.
* Interacts with all company departments to ensure company policy and procedures are carried out and corporate objectives achieved.
* Uses tact to maintain relationships with vendors, owners, architects, community and state officials and the general public.
Qualifications
* Bachelor's degree in civil engineering, construction management or related field, or the equivalent education and experience.
* Minimum of four or more years projectmanagement experience within Data Center Construction.
* Has a valid driver's license and a good driving record.
* Has an in-depth knowledge of commercial construction processes.
* Understands estimating concepts to the level required to verify bids, understand market rates, and to process change orders, etc.
* Understands contractual language and concepts and how to protect the company while providing quality service to the client.
* Has a working knowledge of construction laws and practices.
* Understands building codes and other design requirements to the extent necessary for the project.
* Reads and understands plans, blueprints, and specifications.
* Has high standards of ethical conduct regarding organizational policies.
* Knows how to use effective interpersonal communication skills such as sensitivity and discernment.
* Effective working as a team member to achieve organizational and customer goals.
* Skilled at making verbal presentations. Demonstrates poise and mastery of language.
* Uses proper grammar and syntax when writing.
* Knows how to delegate. Uses subordinates effectively.
* Can discern customer needs. Determines which needs can reasonably be met, then follows through.
* Knows how to present a professional demeanor in dress and speech. Makes a positive impression on customers.
* Has strong negotiation skills.
* Knows how to analyze data and use the analysis to solve problems.
* Knows how to manage processes to achieve challenging goals. Is a self-starter. Works independently.
* Knows how to operate office equipment, such as computer, printer, phone, copier, fax, etc.
* Professional affiliation (e.g., AGC member) and professional credentials (e.g., Professional Engineer (PE)) preferred.
* Community service participation preferred.
Benefits: Layton Construction offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements: Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Health Savings Account, Healthcare Flexible Spending Account, Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account, 401(k) retirement plan with employer match, Life & AD&D Insurance, Long-term Disability Insurance, Short-term Disability Insurance, Critical Illness Insurance, Accident Insurance, Hospital Indemnity Insurance, Home & Auto Insurance, Family Support, Pre-tax Paid Parking/Public Transportation, Paid time off, Time Away Benefits, Paid Holidays, Group Legal, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, Identity Theft Protection, Group Legal, Pet Insurance, Employee Assistance Program.
EEO Statement: Layton Construction is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.
Layton Construction is a privately held national general contractor, delivering predictable outcomes in commercial construction since 1953. Headquartered in Salt Lake City, Utah, Layton operates from 16 strategic offices across the United States, employing more than 1,500 construction professionals who serve diverse markets including healthcare, education, commercial office, industrial, hospitality, and multi-unit residential.
Founded on the core values of honesty, unity, safety, and quality, Layton has built a reputation for excellence in complex project delivery while maintaining strong partnerships with clients, architects, and trade partners nationwide.
The STO Building Group family of companies-Structure Tone, Structure Tone Southwest, Pavarini Construction Co., Pavarini McGovern, LF Driscoll, Govan Brown, Ajax Building Company, BCCI Construction, Layton Construction, Abbott Construction, and RC Andersen-includes over 4,000 employees located in offices throughout the US, Canada, UK, and Ireland. We provide a complete range of construction services, from site selection analysis, design constructability review and aesthetic enhancements to interior fit-outs, new building construction, and building infrastructure upgrades and modernization. Learn more about how we partner with our clients to imagine, execute, and realize their vision at stobuildinggroup.com.
$60k-85k yearly est. 20d ago
Project Manager, Data Centers
Suffolk Construction 4.7
Technical project manager job in Cedar Rapids, IA
Suffolk is a national enterprise that builds, innovates, and invests. We provide value across the entire project lifecycle through our core construction management services and complementary business lines in real estate investment, design, self-perform construction, and technology start-up investment (Suffolk Technologies). By integrating data, artificial intelligence, and advanced technology through our Seamless Platform, we connect design, construction, and operations to deliver smarter, more predictable results and redefine how America builds.
Suffolk - America's Contractor - is a national company with more than $8 billion in annual revenue, 3,000 employees, and 17 offices, including Boston (headquarters), New York City, Miami, West Palm Beach, Tampa, Estero, Dallas, Los Angeles, San Francisco, San Diego, Las Vegas, Herndon, U.S. Virgin Islands, and other key markets. Suffolk manages some of the most complex and transformative projects in the country, serving clients across healthcare, life sciences, education, gaming, aviation, transportation, government, mission critical, and commercial sectors. Suffolk is privately held and is led by founder, chairman and CEO John Fish. Suffolk is ranked #8 on ENR's list of “Top CM-at-Risk Contractors.” For more information, visit *************** and follow Suffolk on Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, YouTube, and Instagram.
The Role:
The ProjectManager is responsible for managing and coordinating all necessary project resources and documentation throughout the entire project lifecycle. This includes the maintenance of budget and schedule, and the management and administration of all contractual requirements, agreements with trade partners, purchase orders, meeting minutes and shop drawing logs. This individual also manages risk, insurances, general work performance and quality, and overall team progress against the project plan through consistent communication and collaboration with the owner and project team members.
Responsibilities:
Lead and communicate with Suffolk Field Supervision, Subcontractors and Vendors to assist them in working to the Project Schedule
Represent Suffolk with Owner(s), Architects, Consultants, Government Authorities, Vendors and Subcontractors
Administer financial aspects of the Owner's contract, subcontracts, and purchase orders
Build effective working relationships with clients and the Suffolk project team members
Project Start-Up:
Review the general contract and contract documents and confirm the budget setup and project milestones
Create a schedule of values and project logs, plan for project safety and mobilization, including review and validation with team members
Purchasing process and document control:
Maintain the buy schedule, write scopes of work, distribute and log subcontracts, write required contract riders and purchase orders, and confirm compliance with project insurance requirements
Review subcontractor references, obtain Subcontractor bonds, and maintain project files
Maintain and manage all purchase and delivery schedules, change order processes, shop drawings, document control logs, Owner, Architect and Subcontractor correspondence
Work with Purchasing in setting up/executing trade buyout including defining scope of work, authoring Exhibit B's, ensuring scope coverage, coordinating buy and project schedules
Meeting Management:
Attend all schedule and management meetings necessary to monitor and manage the project, chairing as appropriate
Financial Management:
Manage all requisitions and payments including lien releases and project payroll and maintains best possible cash flow throughout the project, communicating issues proactively
Project Closeout:
Deliver all necessary manuals to the Owner, consolidates project documentation and files
Manage subcontractor closeout, transfer of utilities, owner training, and punch list process
Deliver all warranties, as-builts and training to the owner
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering or applicable discipline and experience relative to project size/scope
5+ years of related experience
Excellent business judgment demonstrated by consistently achieving profitability objectives and strong project close-outs with client and subcontractor relationships in good standing
Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail evidenced by a strong command of all applicable contract and legal provisions
Ability to consistently analyze and execute financial trade-offs which frequently involve dealing with incomplete data and ambiguity
Ability to constantly multi-task and handle competing priorities between Suffolk business needs, organizational issues, and sound customer relations
Possess judgment to know when to appropriately escalate issues up the chain of command
A strong sense of urgency and initiative
Able to quickly study and react to complex issues
Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to confidently and decisively take action
Team leader with excellent diplomatic and communication skills, able to handle and resolve conflicts effectively in a firm but fair manner
The ability to manage and embrace change. Respond and adapt to new processes and new ways of looking at old problems
Candidate must possess Suffolk's Core Values: Passion, Integrity, Hard Work, Professionalism, and Caring
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit for long periods of time; talk or hear; perform fine motor, hand and finger skills in the use of a keyboard, telephone, or writing. The employee is frequently required to stands; walk; and reach with arms and/or hands. Specific vision abilities include close vision, distance vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus. The employee will spend their time in an office environment with a quiet to moderate noise level. Job site walking.
Suffolk provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy or maternity, national origin, citizenship, genetic information, disability, protected veteran, gender identity, age or any other status protected by law. This policy applies to recruiting, hiring, transfers, promotions, terminations, compensation, benefits, and all other terms and conditions of employment. Suffolk will not tolerate any unlawful discrimination toward, or harassment of, applicants or employees by anyone at Suffolk, or anyone working on behalf of Suffolk.
$77k-104k yearly est. 3d ago
Project Manager
Barnhart 4.7
Technical project manager job in Cedar Rapids, IA
About the Job: The ProjectManager will manage customer projects once awarded in regard to safety, schedule, profit and customer satisfaction. The ProjectManager will work closely with project team to develop and maintain an overall project schedule. Show critical path items and anticipate problematic issues. The ProjectManager is responsible for ensuring the safety plan is effectively communicated to the Superintendent.
Description:
Provide oversight, evaluation and improvement of the efficiency of the projectmanagement team. The team is to adhere to the management principles as established by the Senior Leadership Team.
Participate in customer site visits, proposal development and contract development/reviews to ensure complete understanding of scope, contractual obligations and risk of jobs.
Work with Project Sales Representative before project development; take the project from sales through development into execution; maintain communication with Project Sales Representative over the course of the project, and document changes that affect the job scope, schedule, or budget agreement.
Interact with customers, engineers, vendors, suppliers, and others throughout the design and planning phase of the project.
Work closely with project team to develop and maintain an overall project schedule. Show critical path items and anticipate problematic issues. Responsible to foresee typical issues that historically challenge schedules, construction, and impact project costs. Identify these issues and work with project team to develop solutions to overcome potential problem areas.
Responsible to regularly and accurately communicate the project status, including schedule, financial status, risk assessment, quality, safety and other key areas.
Responsible for coordinating work crews and scheduling required equipment.
Must be willing to travel as needed and be able to work with and manage field leadership.
Barnhart Offers:
Competitive salary.
Bonus program that pays for performance.
$1 for $1 match on 401(k), capped at 10% of Pay.
Company Vehicle.
Medical, Paid Time Off and Holiday, Disability, Life Insurance, and other additional personal and professional benefits are available.
Barnhart CARES family care and community service opportunities.
Education: Bachelor's degree or sufficient experience.
Experience: Must have experience enough to meet or exceed the essential duties listed above.
Technical Aptitude:
A working knowledge and understanding of engineering plans and specifications.
Must be mechanically inclined with basic understanding of machinery, heavy construction and basic principles of industrial project flow.
Basic math and geometry are necessary.
Must demonstrate planning and leadership skills.
Administrative Skills: An understanding of construction contracts, Windows based software applications, and good time management skills.
Certificates, Licenses, Registrations: PMP is preferred.
PURPOSE - Barnhart is built on a strong foundation of serving others. The fruit of our labor is used to grow the company, care for our employees, and serve those in our communities and around the world.
MINDS OVER MATTER - Barnhart has built a nationwide reputation for solving problems. We specialize in the lifting, heavy-rigging, and heavy transport of major components used in American industry.
NETWORK - Barnhart has built teams that form one of our industry's strongest networks of talent and resources with over 60 branch locations across the U.S. working together to serve our customers. This growing network offers our team members constant opportunity for career growth and professional development.
CULTURE - Barnhart has a strong team culture -- the “One TEAM.” We are looking for smart, hard-working people who strive for excellence in their work and appreciate collaboration. Join a team that values Safety, Servant Leadership, Quality Service, Innovation, Continuous Improvement, Fairness, and Profit with a Purpose.
EOE/AA Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran
$65k-96k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
MEP Project Manager-Mission Critical
Layton Construction Company 4.8
Technical project manager job in Cedar Rapids, IA
The MEP ProjectManager is responsible for the overall planning, management, and execution of work for assigned construction projects. May be assigned responsibility for one or more projects at a time. Maximizes project profitability and promote the Layton objectives and goals. Achieves quality and safety standards and meets owner expectations.
Duties and Responsibilities
Assists in the preparation of estimates for the project.
Prepares project budgets and unit cost reports.
Leads the project team in preparing the projectmanagement plan (PMP).
Participates in value engineering services as appropriate.
Organizes and conducts pre-award and pre-construction meetings.
Participates in the negotiation and preparation of project subcontracts.
Participates in obtaining permits and resolving other regulatory requirements as necessary.
Prepares a project schedule and develops milestones necessary to successfully complete the project in concert with the project superintendent.
Obtains plans and specifications and determines their completeness and consistency.
Assists business development personnel as requested.
Plans the successful execution of the construction contract.
Managesproject materials and equipment procurement within the project's budget constraints and consistent with the project delivery schedule.
Develops and monitors project quality, safety, and risk management plans.
Monitors the project site for cost, safety, quality, and schedule performance with the project superintendent.
Evaluates the schedule as necessary to meet milestones and financial goals.
Negotiates owner and subcontractor change orders and manages the resulting cost and profit impact.
Develops the monthly client pay requests and follows up on collection.
Controls the payment of job costs based on document review and approval. Coordinates with the job cost accountant for payments and lien releases.
Participates in monthly job cost reviews to declare project status.
Attends and documents owner and other coordination meetings.
Coordinates all final close out procedures for the project including as-built drawings,
close out, letter of substantial completion, and letter of recommendation.
Interacts with Estimating to provide project cost information for the estimating database.
Directs organization and preparation of all project documents for storage.
Participates in PM training.
Interacts with all company departments to ensure company policy and procedures are carried out and corporate objectives achieved.
Uses tact to maintain relationships with vendors, owners, architects, community and state officials and the general public.
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in civil engineering, construction management or related field, or the equivalent education and experience.
Minimum of four or more years projectmanagement experience within Data Center Construction.
Has a valid driver's license and a good driving record.
Has an in-depth knowledge of commercial construction processes.
Understands estimating concepts to the level required to verify bids, understand market rates, and to process change orders, etc.
Understands contractual language and concepts and how to protect the company while providing quality service to the client.
Has a working knowledge of construction laws and practices.
Understands building codes and other design requirements to the extent necessary for the project.
Reads and understands plans, blueprints, and specifications.
Has high standards of ethical conduct regarding organizational policies.
Knows how to use effective interpersonal communication skills such as sensitivity and discernment.
Effective working as a team member to achieve organizational and customer goals.
Skilled at making verbal presentations. Demonstrates poise and mastery of language.
Uses proper grammar and syntax when writing.
Knows how to delegate. Uses subordinates effectively.
Can discern customer needs. Determines which needs can reasonably be met, then follows through.
Knows how to present a professional demeanor in dress and speech. Makes a positive impression on customers.
Has strong negotiation skills.
Knows how to analyze data and use the analysis to solve problems.
Knows how to manage processes to achieve challenging goals. Is a self-starter. Works independently.
Knows how to operate office equipment, such as computer, printer, phone, copier, fax, etc.
Professional affiliation (e.g., AGC member) and professional credentials (e.g., Professional Engineer (PE)) preferred.
Community service participation preferred.
Benefits: Layton Construction offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements: Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Health Savings Account, Healthcare Flexible Spending Account, Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account, 401(k) retirement plan with employer match, Life & AD&D Insurance, Long-term Disability Insurance, Short-term Disability Insurance, Critical Illness Insurance, Accident Insurance, Hospital Indemnity Insurance, Home & Auto Insurance, Family Support, Pre-tax Paid Parking/Public Transportation, Paid time off, Time Away Benefits, Paid Holidays, Group Legal, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, Identity Theft Protection, Group Legal, Pet Insurance, Employee Assistance Program.
EEO Statement: Layton Construction is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.
$69k-96k yearly est. Auto-Apply 20d ago
Project Manager
Tri-City Group 4.3
Technical project manager job in Cedar Rapids, IA
Treiber is currently hiring for a ProjectManager for an immediate opening in Cedar Rapids, IA. The ProjectManager will be responsible for overseeing all activities related to the project while ensuring objectives are accomplished safely and on track with the project schedule.
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
Monitor and control project(s) budget and schedule.
Prepare and report project(s) costs, progress, and forecasts.
Establish and execute project work plans.
Maintain open communication channels with the client, regulator, or other stakeholders.
Prepare and submit pay applications, Requests for Information, Purchase Orders, Submittals, Change Orders, Claims, Request for Proposals, Request for Qualifications, and any other required project-related communication.
Coordinate with the Field Managers and Foreman to allocate shared resources
Coordinate and facilitate project turnover, preconstruction, and project close-out meetings
Assist with paperwork and reports such as job cost reports, weekly reports, and monthly WIP reports
Maintain electronic job files in Viewpoint for construction projectmanagers
Perform the job set-up function for the construction projectmanagers
Coordinate with other divisions as needed
Assist in project close-out out including submission of warranty information, as-built drawings, and operation and maintenance manuals
Competencies:
Ability to problem solve and multitask
Attention to Detail
Communication Proficiency (Oral and Written)
Consideration and Tact
Customer/Client Focus
Dependability and Trustworthiness
Microsoft Office Suite Proficiency (including MS Project)
Organization and Self-Motivation
Positive Initiative and Judgment
This is a full-time position. Days and hours of work are Monday-Friday 7:00 am-5:00 pm. Occasional evening and weekend work may be required as job duties demand. Maintenance of a good attendance record is a condition of employment at Treiber. We expect all employees to be regular and reliable. Excessive absenteeism and excessive adjustment of your standard work schedule is unacceptable per our company expectations.
Qualifications
High School Diploma or GED
Two years of ProjectManagement/Construction Management experience
Or equivalent combination of education and experience
Preferred Education and Experience:
Bachelor's in Construction Management/ProjectManagement or related field
PMP Certification
OSHA 30 Certification
All job offers are contingent upon successful completion of a drug screen and reference check. Treiber is an equal opportunity employer.
$80k-98k yearly est. 60d+ ago
MEP Project Manager (Data Center)
Suffolk Construction 4.7
Technical project manager job in Cedar Rapids, IA
About Suffolk
Suffolk is a national enterprise that builds, innovates, and invests. We provide value across the entire project lifecycle through our core construction management services and complementary business lines in real estate investment, design, self-perform construction, and technology start-up investment (Suffolk Technologies). By integrating data, artificial intelligence, and advanced technology through our Seamless Platform, we connect design, construction, and operations to deliver smarter, more predictable results and redefine how America builds.
Suffolk - America's Contractor - is a national company with more than $8 billion in annual revenue, 3,000 employees, and 17 offices, including Boston (headquarters), New York City, Miami, West Palm Beach, Tampa, Estero, Dallas, Los Angeles, San Francisco, San Diego, Las Vegas, Herndon, U.S. Virgin Islands, and other key markets. Suffolk manages some of the most complex and transformative projects in the country, serving clients across healthcare, life sciences, education, gaming, aviation, transportation, government, mission critical, and commercial sectors. Suffolk is privately held and is led by founder, chairman and CEO John Fish. Suffolk is ranked #8 on ENR's list of “Top CM-at-Risk Contractors.” For more information, visit *************** and follow Suffolk on Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, YouTube, and Instagram.
At Suffolk, we believe that our total rewards program should offer you and your family the support you need when it matters most. That's why we have created a program that provides employees with access to a wide variety of options that can be personalized to support you and your loved ones physically, emotionally, and financially.
Benefits include, competitive salaries, auto allowances and gas cards for certain roles, access to market leading medical and emotional and mental health benefits, dental, and vision insurance plans, virtual care options for physical therapy and primary care, generous paid time off, 401k plan with employer match and access to expert financial resources, company paid and voluntary life insurance, tax deferred savings accounts, 10 backup daycare days each year, short- and long-term disability, commuter benefits and more. For more information, click here.
Additional benefits may be available for employees considered Travelers within our Mission Critical Group, including relocation support, monthly housing stipends, and monthly travel allowances.
The Role
Suffolk is seeking people who are bold. Curious. Innovative. Caring. Looking for the career opportunity of a lifetime. We'll challenge and inspire you to be your very best. We'll embrace what makes you unique and lift you up as you take chances. Here, you'll find a place where you can act with purpose and integrity, bringing intelligence and grit to every aspect of your job. Join us for the chance to leverage your inherent curiosity and proven capabilities to catapult you to the next level.
The MEP ProjectManager is responsible for managing, field inspections, problem solving, and coordinating all necessary Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing and Fire Protection project resources and documentation throughout the entire project lifecycle. This includes the selection and management of MEP subcontractors, and the review, management, and administration of mechanical bid tabs/Exhibit Bs, MEP submittals, monthly MEP requisitions and change orders, and MEP contractor schedule/performance.
Responsibilities
Review mechanical bid tabs and Exhibit B in contracts to ensure accuracy and compliance
Interview, evaluate, and select subcontractors for each project
Oversee daily operations and performance of MEP subcontractors
Approve MEP monthly requisitions and change orders after thorough review
Conduct site walks to monitor progress, update schedules, and ensure adherence to project timelines
Collaborate with BIM/VDC teams and Superintendents to maintain coordination aligned with the schedule
Partner with the A/E team to resolve coordination challenges and develop effective solutions
Review and approve all MEP submittals for compliance with project requirements
Secure documentation from inspections and testing, based on project size and scope
Manage and supervise MEP & FP contractors and the Commissioning agent throughout the project lifecycle
Coordinate with owner's third-party MEP contractors and testing agencies as needed
Collect mechanical closeout documentation, including as-builts, attic stock, and O&M manuals
Facilitate multi-trade coordination (e.g., curtain wall integration with security, electrical, and hardware)
Develop and track equipment delivery logs; prioritize submittals for long-lead items
Participate in weekly meetings with owners, subcontractors, and coordination teams
Obtain approvals and sign-offs from all Authorities Having Jurisdiction (AHJs)
Support retail and tenant fit-out activities where applicable
Prepare and complete MEP punch lists and work lists
Organize owner training sessions and manageproject turnover
Liaise with public utility companies to meet project requirements, including temporary services (electrical, steam, natural gas)
Direct and coordinate all parties to successfully complete life safety inspections
Ensure accurate electrical requirements for mechanical systems and verify alignment between drawings and specifications
Qualifications
Bachelor of Science (technical/engineering degree) Mechanical, HVAC, Plumbing, Electrical and Fire protection
Minimum 5+ years experience with Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing and Fire Protection Systems
Minimum of 2+ years of projectmanagement experience
Strong computer skills are required i.e. MS Excel, Word, Outlook
Ability to read and comprehend drawings and specifications
Complete understanding of BIM/VDC coordination including various hit detection programs
Knowledge of Local, City, State, and International building codes for the location of the project
Knowledge of ASHRAE, NEC, NFPA, and LEED requirements
Extensive knowledge of testing and balancing and commissioning practices
Ability to make decisions quickly and accurately
Ability to communicate at all levels
Candidate must possess Suffolk's Core Values: Passion, Integrity, Hard Work, Professionalism, and Caring
Working Conditions
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit for long periods of time; talk or hear; perform fine motor, hand and finger skills in the use of a keyboard, telephone, or writing. The employee is frequently required to stand; walk; and reach with arms and/or hands. Specific vision abilities include close vision, distance vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus. The employee will spend their time in an office environment with a quiet to moderate noise level. Job site walking.
EEO Statement
Suffolk provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy or maternity, national origin, citizenship, genetic information, disability, protected veteran, gender identity, age or any other status protected by law. This policy applies to recruiting, hiring, transfers, promotions, terminations, compensation, benefits, and all other terms and conditions of employment. Suffolk will not tolerate any unlawful discrimination toward, or harassment of, applicants or employees by anyone at Suffolk, or anyone working on behalf of Suffolk.
How much does a technical project manager earn in Waterloo, IA?
The average technical project manager in Waterloo, IA earns between $67,000 and $120,000 annually. This compares to the national average technical project manager range of $81,000 to $142,000.
Average technical project manager salary in Waterloo, IA