Project Manager - Hurricane Protection

About the Role

Requirements

• Minimum of 5 years' experience in the construction industry, with at least 3 years in a project management role
• Ability to create detailed project plans and schedules using software like MS Project or Procore
• Expertise in estimating costs, managing budgets, tracking expenses, and finding ways to keep projects within budget without compromising quality
• Ability to identify potential risks and develop mitigation plans to minimize disruptions or delays
• Skill in effectively allocating resources (labor, materials, equipment) to avoid delays and maximize efficiency
• Understanding of how to create and manage contracts with vendors, subcontractors, and clients
• Strong understanding of hurricane protection systems, building codes, and safety regulations
• A deep understanding of construction processes, techniques, building codes, safety standards, and industry regulations
• Ability to read and interpret architectural, structural, and engineering drawings to ensure projects are completed according to specifications
• Knowledge of quality standards and inspection procedures to ensure the final product meets all safety and quality benchmarks
• Familiarity with project management software (e.g., Procore, Buildertrend, MS Project) and other construction-related technologies (e.g., BIM, cost estimation software)
• Familiarity with zoning laws, permits, and construction codes relevant to the project's location
• Ability to communicate effectively with clients, team members, vendors, and other stakeholders, ensuring everyone is on the same page
• Skilled at managing client relationships, providing updates, discussing progress, and addressing concerns
• Ability to maintain accurate records, prepare reports, and present project updates to clients, stakeholders, and senior management
• Ability to assess situations quickly, identify potential problems, and come up with effective solutions to keep projects moving forward
• Focus on identifying potential issues before they become problems, ensuring that quality, safety, and budgetary standards are consistently met
• Skilled in managing project budgets and financial resources to avoid overruns and ensure profitability
• Ability to negotiate favorable terms with contractors, suppliers, and clients, ensuring that all aspects of the project are financially sound
• Ability to meet tight deadlines, coordinate multiple tasks simultaneously, and maintain focus under pressure
• Skilled at prioritizing tasks and managing time effectively to ensure timely project completion
• Ability to adjust plans and strategies in response to unexpected changes or challenges in the project
• Ability to handle stressful situations and manage the pressure of meeting deadlines and managing large teams
• Ability to work with various departments, stakeholders, and teams to ensure all parts of the project are aligned and progressing
• Establishing and maintaining strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, and suppliers for future collaboration
• Staying up to date with the latest construction industry trends, materials, techniques, and technologies that can improve efficiency and reduce costs
• Proficient in project management software (e.g., MS Project, Procore) and Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)