Traveling Project Manager - National Building Group

Summary
The Project Manager is responsible for the overall planning management procurement scheduling and execution of work for assigned construction projects. May be assigned responsibility for one or more projects at a time. Maximizes project profitability and promotes the Layton objectives and goals. Achieves quality and safety standards and exceeds owner expectations by delivering predictable outcomes.

This position requires full-time (M-F) on-site travel. If you are unable to travel please apply to a position that best suits you.

Duties
Champions The Layton Way by delivering predictable outcomes for internal teams external teams and customers.
Ensures that Constructing with Integrity is delivered by working with honesty unity safety and quality of work.
Works well with Laytons Two in the Box application working well with your counterpart (Superintendent) to ensure successful project delivery and to strengthen client relationship.
Assists in the preparation of estimates for the project and prepares project budget.
Leads the project team in preparing the project management plan (PMP) and organizes and conducts pre-award and pre-construction meetings
Participates in value engineering services as appropriate negotiation and preparation of project subcontracts and responsible for obtaining permits and resolving other regulatory requirements as necessary.
Prepares a project schedule and develops milestones necessary to successfully complete the project in concert with the project superintendent.
Controls the contract documents and determines their completeness and consistency and plans the successful execution of the construction contract.
Manages project materials and equipment procurement within the projects budget and consistent with the project delivery schedule.
Monitors the project site for quantity cost safety quality and schedule performance with the project Superintendent and develops and monitors project quality safety and risk management plans.
Negotiates owner and subcontractor change orders and manages the resulting cost and profit impact.
Develops the monthly client pay requests and follows up on collection.
Controls the payment of job costs based on document review and approval. Coordinates with the job cost accountant for payments and lien releases and participates in monthly accounting and project reviews.
Manages all final close out procedures for the project including as-built drawings close out letter of substantial completion and letter of recommendation.
Interacts with Estimating to provide project cost information for the estimating database.
Manages client relationship and all meetings with client.
Performs other related duties as assigned.

Qualifications
Bachelors degree in civil engineering construction management or related field or the equivalent education and experience.
Preferably at least 5 years experience working in commercial construction.
Understands estimating concepts to the level required to verify bids understand market rates and to process change orders etc.
Understands contractual language and concepts and how to protect the company while providing quality service to the client and has a working knowledge of construction laws and practices.
Understands building codes and other design requirements as well as plans blueprints and specifications.
Effective working as a team member and knows how to delegate to other team members to achieve organizational and customer goals.
Skilled at making verbal and written presentations and communications with others.

Benefits: Layton offers the following benefits for this position subject to applicable eligibility requirements: Medical Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Health Savings Account Healthcare Flexible Spending Account Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account 401(k) retirement plan with employer match Life & AD&D Insurance Long-term Disability Insurance Short-term Disability Insurance Critical Illness Insurance Accident Insurance Hospital Indemnity Insurance Home & Auto Insurance Family Support Pre-tax Paid Parking/Public Transportation Paid time off Time Away Benefits Paid Holidays Group Legal Employee Stock Purchase Plan Identity Theft Protection Group Legal Pet Insurance Employee Assistance Program.

EEO Statement: Layton Construction is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified employees and applicants for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability veteran status and other legally protected characteristics.