Project Manager

Title: Project Manager, Construction

Location: Buffalo, NY

Our client is a well-established General Contractor specializing in commercial projects from full buildouts and renovations to large scale new construction. They are seeking a talented Project Manager to assist with new and existing construction in Buffalo, NY.

The Role:

• Capable of performing estimating and project takeoffs with no guidance.
• Has the ability to carry out the entire project bidding process.
• Able to build, understand and maintain a project budget.
• Have a complete understanding of the RFI process, including keeping and maintaining RFI logs.
• Able to assist in the preparation of prime contracts, subcontracts & purchase orders.
• Understand the differences between payment bonds and performance bonds and be able to request and execute as needed.
• Have a complete understanding of the submittal process and be capable of maintaining a submittal log.
• Knowledge of how to keep and maintain a project schedule.
• Schedule, hold and attend project meetings as required by the owner, GC or as the project requires.
• Complete understanding of blueprints/drawings.
• Understands specifications/efficient in finding information in a spec book.
• Able to execute and process change orders and change events.
• Able to process invoices from vendors, subcontractors etc.
• Able to perform the punch list process and understands the as-built and closeout process.
• Able to read through the front end of contracts and identify red flags or any cautionary items.
• Able to cultivate sales & new prospective clients/customers.
• Perform any other duties as required.

The Person:

• OSHA 10, OSHA 30
• Proficiency in Procore is a plus.
• Minimum of 5 years of construction industry experience preferred.
• A degree in Construction Management, Design or Engineering a plus.
• Strong problem-solving skills, exceptional attention to detail and ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Willingness to take initiative and responsibility for assigned tasks.

Compensation: Competitive base + Bonus + Benefits

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