Construction Manager (Commercial/Contract)

APi Group Corp

Houston, TX

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Background Investigation, Billing, Budget Management, Budgeting, Business Practices, Calendar Management, Cash Flow, Change Management, Change Requests/Orders, Communication Skills, Conference Management, Construction, Construction Contracts, Construction Drawings, Construction Management, Construction Planning, Construction Projects, Construction Schedule, Consulting, Contract Management, Credit and Collections, Customer Relations, Document Management, Driver's License, Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO), Establish Priorities, Exceeded Sales Goal, Forecasting, Maintain Compliance, Multitasking, Plan Meetings, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Procedure Development, Process Improvement, Profit & Loss, Project Design, Project Lifecycle, Project Tracking, Project/Program Coordination, Project/Program Management, Quality Control, Record Keeping, Safety Compliance, Safety/Work Safety, Sales, Sales Management, Staff Requirements, Surveying, Time Management, Writing Skills
LOCATION
Houston, TX
POSTED
30+ days ago

Western States Fire Protection WSFP and its subsidiaries are more than a company. We are a family of unique individuals committed to our purpose, our values, and each other. And we believe in making our own luck, creating our own opportunities.

WSFP accomplishes this by constantly innovating, finding ways to create new value, and seizing new opportunities. Protecting lives and property since 1985, WSFP and its subsidiaries specializes in Life Safety Systems. Our values are simple: integrity, quality, safety, professionalism, commitment.

What we offer:

• Health • Life • Dental and Vision Insurance • Employee Assistant Program • Flex Spending FSA • Cafeteria Plan and HSA 401k Plan - Matching up to 3 • Employee Stock Purchase Plan • Profit Sharing Plan • Paid Time Off (PTO) • Parental Leave • Paid Pregnancy Medical Leave • Paid Holidays • Tuition Reimbursement • Annual Discretionary Bonus • Employer Paid Life Insurance • Gym membership reimbursement

Construction Manager

The Construction Contract Manager holds overall management responsibility for all aspects of fire protection construction projects from conception through systems functioning as intended. He/she will oversee or conduct scheduling, planning, actual construction, expediting, inspection, quality control, and total delivery of the project according to established criteria. He/she is responsible for tracking, forecasting, and communicating all costs, profits, and financial measures of the project. Through coordination with the site superintendent and the PM, the Construction Manager will organize and manage all the elements involved in construction - labor, temporary, and permanent materials, equipment, supplies, utilities, and time.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage and coordinate project requirements with General Contractor • Owner • Subcontractors • Review & manage construction contract documents, including addendums, RFIs, and construction schedules • Manage projects to comply with safety, quality, productivity, and profitability requirements • Identify & manage changes in projects that impact cost, schedule, or labor requirements • Submit and review change orders • Change estimates in timely manner • Forecast manpower requirements for projects • Monitor project billings for accuracy and maintenance of a positive cash flow • Track employee hours and crew mix rates for each project • Continually monitor progress of projects, review reports to ensure compliance with schedule and budgetary guidelines • Review construction drawings and assist/lead during field check stage of the project • Oversee work of subcontractors • Ensure work complies with codes, permits, and AHJ requirements • Administer construction contracts, approve work quality and payment requests • Report to General contractor, Owner about progress and any necessary modifications required • Attend and/or lead construction coordination meetings with GCOwner, Sub-Contractors

Developing Positive Relationships

Develop positive and ongoing relationships with customers to ensure the company is meeting customer expectations. Develop positive relationships with AHJs & potential new customers. May also conduct surveying, estimating, and design functions. May require fieldsite visits & travelling for work.

Maintaining Historical Records

Maintain historical records of all functions for future use. Recommend improvements in project management procedures and overall company business practices. Organize personnel to accomplish goals efficiently, prioritize and focus work efforts as required, and assist in the recruitment of additional personnel as required. Monitor progress of projects, confer with project managers and review reports to ensure progression according to schedule and budgetary guidelines.

Financial Aspects

Responsible for financial aspects of all projects, including margin collections and cash flow. Manage Sales reps and sales plan to meet or exceed sales goals. Manage all project activities from design through completed installation. Ensure the proper handoff of project information throughout project life cycle.

Technical Correctness

Responsible for the technical correctness of reports and proposals. Advise project managers on technical project issues. Ensure company safety guidelines are followed on all projects and tasks. Consult with management to identify plan and develop methods to continually obtain greater efficiency and improve business processes.

Job Qualifications

High Level of self-motivation Ability to multi-task Thorough understanding of project management methodologies and phases Excellent communication skills both written and verbal Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug test, background, and reference check A valid Drivers License Strong knowledge of the Fire Protection Industry Experience in project management, design, and/or sales is required NICET certification a plus Confirmed ability to understand the technical and financial aspects of the position Demonstrated ability to manage and motivate a team to accomplish goals

Equal Employment Opportunity

All qualified applicants with Western States Fire Protection Company will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, and gender identity, national origin, or status as a qualified individual with a disability or protected veteran.

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APi Group Corp