Project Manager - Heavy Civil

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About this Role

Our Quanta South Region team is seeking an experienced Project Manager to join our team in the Houston, TX area.  

 

The Project Manager will be responsible for the coordination of engineering, estimating, project controls, client presentations, procurement, and construction activities during the development and execution phase(s) of the project.

What You'll Do

• Coordinates engineering, estimating, project controls, procurement, and construction activities during the development and execution phase(s) of the project
• Assists PM in the development of the initial project schedule in conjunction with engineering, estimating, project controls, procurement, and construction management personnel
• Participates in value engineering and constructability reviews
• Works with procurement to develop subcontractor and vendor scopes of work and schedules exhibits to the contracts for review by PM before processing
• Assists the Senior PM's with project schedule and helps prepare monthly project review reports for the project management team and Senior Management
• Supports project by conducting financial reviews and closeouts on a monthly basis
• Assists with RFI submittals utilizing QISG’s document management system
• Provides feedback to improve Quality of all technical, commercial, and administrative deliverables for projects
• Assists in procurement of purchase orders and subcontract packages
• Facilitates Project Close-Out and Warranty administration
• Performs post-construction cost review and reporting and participates in lessons learned
• Performs any other duties assigned by the PM, including acting as PM when PM is unavailable (when deemed qualified by PM/Operations Director)

What You'll Bring

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Construction Science/Management, Engineering, or equivalent field; equivalent work experience, OR combination of work and education, may be substituted
• 5+ years of project management experience, preferably in heavy civil construction or railroad projects
• Additional experience in various aspects of construction planning and management including, but not limited to engineering, estimating, bidding, preparing, and administering purchase orders and subcontracts, scheduling, cost control, document control, etc.
• Required experience with Bluebeam, HCSS and HeavyBid estimating software, Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook)
• Prior experience in EPC/design build as well as the Power Delivery industry. (substation, transmission & distribution)
• Ability to interact effectively and professionally with other team members
• Strong organizational and time management skills
• Travel Up to 20% or as project needs require

What You'll Get

As a Quanta Services employee, you'll be offered a wide range of benefits to fit your needs.

• 401(k) with immediate matching and vesting
• Fully comprehensive benefits packages; Medical, Dental, Vision
• Your choice of PPO, HSA, FSA
• Short term and long-term benefits
• Employee discounts on consumer goods

Equal Opportunity Employer

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, sex (including gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, and/or gender identity), age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, and/or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law.We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. W