Traveling Project Manager - National Building Group

Responsibilities

The Project Manager is responsible for the overall planning, procurement, scheduling, and execution of assigned construction projects. They lead project teams, manage budgets and materials, and ensure quality and safety standards are met while maintaining strong client relationships.

Requirements

Candidates must have a bachelor's degree in construction management or equivalent experience. A minimum of 5 years of experience in ground-up commercial projects, specifically in light industrial or cold storage, is required.

Skills

• Project Management
• Construction Management
• Procurement
• Scheduling
• Budgeting
• Estimating
• Value Engineering
• Contract Negotiation
• Permitting
• Quality Control
• Safety Management
• Risk Management
• Change Order Management
• Client Relationship Management
• Blueprint Reading
• Team Leadership

Benefits

• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Health Savings Account
• Healthcare Flexible Spending Account
• Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
• 401(k) retirement plan
• 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
• Pet Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program

About this role

Since this group operates nationally, this position requires full-time travel,
on-site to the project location. The above-mentioned location does NOT reflect
the location of the project. If you are not willing to travel, please consider
applying for a role that aligns more closely with your needs.

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.

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 Layton’s “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 project’s
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 

* Bachelor's degree in construction management or related field, or an
equivalent combination of education and experience.

* 5+ years of experience in ground-up commercial projects, particularly in the
light industrial and/or cold storage sector.

* 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.

Layton Construction is a privately held national general contractor, delivering
predictable outcomes in commercial construction since 1953. Headquartered in
Salt Lake City, Utah, Layton operates from 16 strategic offices across the
United States, employing more than 1,500 construction professionals who serve
diverse markets including healthcare, education, commercial office, industrial,
hospitality, and multi-unit residential.
Founded on the core values of honesty, unity, safety, and quality, Layton has
built a reputation for excellence in complex project delivery while maintaining
strong partnerships with clients, architects, and trade partners nationwide.

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