Job Description

PROJECT MANAGER

Job Summary:

The Project Manager is responsible for scheduling, planning, and supervising a wide variety of highway construction projects from beginning to end. This position requires proper knowledge of construction methodologies and procedures, ability to coordinate and communicate with personnel across different disciplines, control costs associated with construction projects and display great organizational skills.

Reports to: Vice President of Construction/Area Manager-Central Texas

Supervisory Responsibilities: None

Essential Functions:

• Oversee construction projects from beginning to end.
• Monitors construction schedules and future projections.
• Ensure supplies and equipment are ordered and delivered on schedule.
• Predict resources needed to complete construction projects.
• Compile and plan budgets, cost estimates, and other financial estimates.
• Ensure projects are completed on time and within budget.
• Obtain necessary permits, approvals, and other regulatory prerequisites.
• Provide direction over contracts and subcontracts.
• Collaborate with engineers, vendors, contractors, and subcontracts.
• Draft progress reports as needed regarding timelines and costs.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

• Knowledge in principles and procedures of construction management, project management and/or construction engineering.
• Expert in time management and organizational skills.
• Ability to create multiple budgets, timelines, and schedules.
• Superior attention to detail is imperative.
• Excellent communication at all levels of the organization and with external clients.
• Bilingual Spanish preferred.

Education & Experience:

• High School/GED education required.
• Bachelor's degree in construction management, civil engineering, engineering, or related technical field preferred.
• One or two (2-3) years of experience in a construction industry preferred.
• Excellent knowledge of construction materials and equipment preferred.
• Familiarity reading and understanding blueprints and drawings.
• Ability to budget, schedule, negotiate and control costs.
• Knowledge of commercial construction processes and principles.
• Familiarity with quality and health and safety standards.
• PMP or equivalent certification is a plus.

Work Environment/Physical Demands:

• Minimum workweek will be 40 hours with extra time as required to fulfill position responsibilities.
• Working in an office environment while working on a computer.
• May be required to travel to jobsites on occasion. Jobsite conditions will vary depending on type of work being performed; however, employee may be exposed to dust and noise while on a jobsite.
• Wearing protective apparel, such as boots and hard hats.

MICA Corporation is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran status. Candidates must possess authorization to work in the United States. MICA Corporation will not sponsor or transfer visas for US work authorization.

Third Parties Resumes submitted without current/valid vendor agreement will become property of MICA Corporation. Recruiting/staffing firms may not contact hiring managers directly.

About MICA Corporation:

Our scope of work includes, but is not limited to the following: Signing Installation • Overhead Signs and Structures • Large Roadside Signs • Small Roadside Signs • Specialty Roadway Signing Illumination Installation • Roadway Illumination • High Mast Illumination • Underpass Illumination • Aesthetic Illumination for Roadways & Bridges • Conduit Systems for Illumination Systems • Electrical Delivery for Illumination Systems Intelligent Transportation Systems Installation (ITS) & Integration • CCTV • Dynamic Message Sign Systems • Communications Networks • Automated Barrier Gates • Vehicles Arresting Barriers • Vehicles Detector Systems • Fiber Optic Cable Systems • Conduit Systems for ITS • Electrical Delivery for ITS • Mounting Structures for ITS • Toll Gantries • Radio Communication Systems • Systems Integration

Job Tags

Full time, For contractors, Work at office, Visa sponsorship,

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