Construction Project Manager

Gtssw
  • Dover, Delaware
  • Autofill and Review
4 days ago

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Construction Project Manager to lead and coordinate public works construction and renovation projects from inception to completion. This role is responsible for scheduling, monitoring, and evaluating all assigned projects while ensuring strict compliance with state procurement laws, contractual obligations, and departmental policies.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in construction project management, excellent communication skills, and proven experience with budget development, contract oversight, and technical documentation.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Plan, schedule, coordinate, and oversee construction and renovation projects to ensure compliance with all applicable state laws, regulations, and internal procedures.

  • Evaluate project feasibility and provide technical assistance during the planning and design phases.

  • Develop and manage project budgets; approve and track expenditures.

  • Review project specifications and drawings; provide technical input as needed.

  • Administer the contract bidding process, ensuring compliance with state bidding requirements.

  • Select and recommend approval of professional services (e.g., architects, engineers, consultants).

  • Review and approve contractor payments and change orders.

  • Conduct regular site inspections to verify compliance with safety standards and contract specifications.

  • Serve as the primary liaison among contractors, architects, engineers, and agency stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle.

  • Maintain thorough and organized records of all construction documentation and communications.

  • Collaborate with internal staff and external partners to resolve issues and ensure project success.

Requirements

Education: High school diploma required; bachelor’s degree in construction management, engineering, or related field strongly preferred.
Experience: Minimum of 5 years experience managing construction projects, particularly in public works, including oversight of compliance, scheduling, reporting, and budget management.
Licenses: Valid driver’s license required.
Skills:
Strong knowledge of Delaware state procurement laws and public sector construction practices
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Exceptional organizational and prioritization abilities
Proficiency in project management tools and reporting systems

Benefits

Client offers excellent benefits package. 

Numbers & Facts

LocationDover, Delaware

Skills

  • Biddingunmatched
  • Budget Managementunmatched
  • Budget Reportingunmatched
  • Calendar Managementunmatched
  • Change Requests/Ordersunmatched
  • Communication Skillsunmatched
  • Constructionunmatched
  • Construction Managementunmatched
  • Construction Project Managementunmatched
  • Construction Projectsunmatched
  • Contract Managementunmatched
  • Contract Requirementsunmatched
  • Documentationunmatched
  • Driver's Licenseunmatched
  • Establish Prioritiesunmatched
  • Expense Trackingunmatched
  • Feasibility Analysisunmatched
  • Governmentunmatched
  • Maintain Complianceunmatched
  • Organizational Skillsunmatched
  • Presentation/Verbal Skillsunmatched
  • Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
  • Professional Servicesunmatched
  • Project Evaluationunmatched
  • Project Lifecycleunmatched
  • Project Management Softwareunmatched
  • Project/Program Managementunmatched
  • Public Worksunmatched
  • Purchasing/Procurementunmatched
  • Regulatory Complianceunmatched
  • Safety Complianceunmatched
  • Safety Standardsunmatched
  • State Laws and Regulationsunmatched
  • Technical Supportunmatched
  • Technical Writingunmatched
  • Writing Skillsunmatched

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