Construction Project Manager

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Join a company at the forefront of industrial construction and renewable energy innovation. As a Project Manager, you’ll lead the execution of complex construction projects—especially in the biofuels and advanced energy sectors—while advancing your career in a culture that values growth, collaboration, and sustainability. The Project Manager is responsible for leading industrial construction projects within the biofuels and advanced energy sectors. This role oversees all project activities to ensure delivery according to scope, schedule, and budget while contributing to a collaborative, growth‑focused culture.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND BASIC DUTIES:

  • Manage project execution to ensure timely, on-budget performance.
  • Interpret specifications and develop project budgets and schedules.
  • Provide customers with scopes of work, estimates, drawings, and schedules based on customer requests and company requirements.
  • Coordinate subcontractors and internal labor; manage cross-departmental resource needs.
  • Oversee procurement and delivery of tools, equipment, and materials; collaborate with Supply Chain on purchase orders.
  • Maintain accountability for budgeting, resource planning, and scheduling; monitor progress and adjust as necessary.
  • Serve as primary point of contact for owners, addressing issues and negotiating scope changes.
  • Prepare weekly and monthly progress reports, including labor reporting.
  • Communicate potential issues to senior management and assist in resolution efforts.
  • Partner with project teams, contract management, engineering, and cost accounting to meet deliverables.
  • Manage contract financials, including invoicing, fee payments, and expense verification.
  • Support warranty evaluations by defining issue scope and determining coverage.
  • Ensure all work meets specified requirements, schedules, and safety standards.

ADVANCEMENT:

  • Opportunities to advance into senior project management roles.
  • Opportunities to lead high-impact projects and contribute to company-wide innovation initiatives.

COMPANY CULTURE:

  • A values-driven environment emphasizing collaboration, humility, ownership, innovation, and stewardship.
  • Supportive colleagues and a family-like atmosphere where your voice matters.
  • Commitment to work‑life balance rooted in faith, family, and service.
  • Active engagement in community support and charitable stewardship.

Education/Certification:

  • Bachelor's degree in Construction Science, Business Management, or an engineering discipline required.

Required Knowledge & Experience:

  • 3-5 years project management experience required
  • Industry experience preferred
  • Microsoft Project experience required
  • AutoCAD experience preferred

Skills/Abilities:

  • Ability to read and interpret P&IDs and engineering drawings.

Must possess current, valid driver’s license with no restrictions. 25% travel required or as needed.

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