Project Manager - Western Partitions Inc.
Riverton, UT 84065
About the Job
- Understand and comply with all WPI policies, procedures, and corporate safety programs.
- Actively participate in the safety plans and measures of the assigned projects.
- Manage projects from start to finish.
- Review contract language, scope of work, and special provisions in the contract. Make sure project team members are aware of these items.
- Get material, subcontractor, and engineering quotes from at least three (3) separate vendors (project buyout).
- Assist in selecting the vendors and coordinate materials and equipment.
- Prepare RFI’s, submittals, and shop drawings.
- A clear understanding of our building systems and how they relate to the building process.
- Coordinate and develop construction project schedules.
- Support and visit assigned job sites, participate in, and conduct job meetings as required.
- Price change requests and update the budget promptly.
- Prepare, review, and report weekly productions.
- Review the weekly job cost report with the project Foreman and team.
- Prepare billings and approve invoices for payment.
- Track progress and spending, ensuring the work is completed on time and within budget.
- Create and implement job schedules, coordinate with field supervisors and foremen and effectively communicate issues to negotiate the optimal position for our trade in the work sequence.
- Perform labor control on assigned projects, including setup and maintenance; adjust as necessary to maximize profits.
- Coordinate warranties, O&M’s, and closeout on projects.
- Complete and be accountable for the job cost control measures through monthly Financial Projections on assigned projects.
- Provides project team leadership throughout construction project development.
- At least 2 years of Construction Project Management work experience.
- Experience with estimating/project management/managing specialty scopes of construction.
- Ability to diagnose and process key information, recognize critical areas on the job that could impact profitability, and then actively navigate the project away from risks and liabilities for a successful outcome.
- A clear understanding of how to read and understand specifications and drawings is required.
- Proficient in Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, and Outlook) Bluebeam, OnScreen Takeoff, and QuickBid. Experience with critical path method scheduling software such as Microsoft Project.
- Strong oral and written communication skills are required.
- Ability to work in a team environment is required.
- Strong customer service skills are required.
- Ability to multitask, think critically, and problem-solve is required.
- The ability to learn new job skills by engaging in the technical aspects of the job and applying new skills as they are taught is required.
- Must be able to work independently, make decisions, and follow through on all assignments.
- Must possess strong organizational and computer use skills and have a high level of competency to read/write/speak English, interpret construction-related documentation, and communicate with coworkers.
- Bachelor’s degree in Construction Science, Construction Management, Business, Accounting, or related field.
- Drywall industry experience.
- Local to office is preferred
- Competitive pay
- Incentive bonus plan
- 401(k) retirement savings plan with match
- Medical, prescription drug, dental, and vision insurance plans with flexible spending account option
- Life insurance, accidental death, and disability benefits
- Flexible paid time off policy and paid holidays
About Western Partitions Inc.:
Western Partitions, Inc. (WPI) is one of the largest and most reputable interior/exterior contracting firms in the western United States. WPI provides superior contracting services for drywall, metal studs, acoustic ceilings, wall panels, fireproofing, firestopping, stucco, and painting. We also provide contracting services for doors, frames, and related hardware.Headquartered in Wilsonville, Oregon, WPI also has offices in Eugene, Seattle, Reno, Las Vegas, Albuquerque, Salt Lake City, Spokane and Phoenix. WPI serves the West including Oregon, Washington, California, Idaho, Nevada, Utah, Hawaii, Alaska and other regions determined by our growing national customer base.