Construction Project Manager (BVTA)

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Bureau Veritas offers dynamic, exciting employment opportunities with an attractive salary/benefit package and an opportunity to play a vital role with a global organization. If you would enjoy working in a dynamic environment and are looking for an opportunity to become part of a stellar team of professionals, we invite you to apply online today.

Bureau Veritas is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and as such we recruit, hire, train, and promote persons in all job classifications without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, age, marital status, citizen status, sexual orientation, genetics, status as a protected veteran, or any other non-job-related characteristics.

This position is responsible to ensure equal opportunity in employment in that all persons are treated equally and on the basis of merit, in decisions regarding selection, placement, promotions, training, work assignments, transfers and other personnel actions.

City: Remote in southeast 

State: Remote

SUMMARY:  Describes the job's primary purpose or contribution to the department/organization.

 

Responsible for leading the overall direction, completion, and outcome of all assigned projects as contracted by the client. This requires using knowledge of buildings, construction, and technical standards. The Project Manager will discuss the project site with site contact and municipal facilities.  The Project Manager (Field) will be required to travel to client project sites.

 

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other job-related duties may be assigned in conformance with state and federal regulations.

 

Core:

1. Direct and manage project development from beginning to end.  This includes the management consultants, general contractors, vendors, specialty contractors, budgets, internal departments, and developers for each project, while ensuring the project delivery is on time per the scope and within budget.
2. Navigate and oversee contract administration, change orders, budgets, schedules, and client delivery of project.
3. Ability to communicate clearly with team members and client representatives. Provide project updates to stakeholders.  Set and manage stakeholder expectations, both internally and externally.
4. Provide project management for multiple sites and states concurrently with stellar organization across multiple initiatives.
5. Knowledge of project components, process, and methodologies and cost estimation required.
6. Present reports defining project progress, problems, and solutions to leadership teams and clients.
7. Must have proposal preparation, budget development, forecasting, and financial management experience.  Experience with web-based project management software is necessary. Perform regular assessment of project execution to identify areas for improvement.
8. Be aware of industry best practices, techniques, and standards, and encourage team members to use them for effective project execution.
9. Create and maintain detailed project documentation.
10. Manage interdepartmental coordination to ensure smooth project execution.
11. Comply with federal, state, and local legal requirements by studying new and existing legislation, anticipating future legislation, enforcing adherence to requirements, and advising management on necessary action.
12. Delivers outstanding customer service through timely response and proactive solutions to clients’ needs.
13. Protects operations by keeping company information confidential.
14. Demonstrates BV’s guiding principles in support of the company's strategic goals.
15. Follows all documented policies, Standard Operating Procedures, and Work Instructions applicable to the position and support of BV's quality standards and strategic initiatives.
16. Maintains safe and clean work area by complying with all procedures, rules, and regulations.
17. See level guidelines for details on each specific level. The parameters of these levels are to be used as general guidelines. In addition to these guidelines, level changes are also dependent on the business needs.
18. Must be able to meet the physical demands of the job.

 

Role Specific:

 

Field Project Manager:

1. Responsible for leading the overall direction, completion, program management, and financial outcome of multiple retail projects with the construction services realm. Use of professional discretion and judgement is mandatory.
2. Responsible for managing construction projects that vary significantly due to the complexity of the scope of work, project location, climate, budget, and schedule.  Projects will vary in complexi