RO are working exclusively with an EPC contractor in the central region who are looking to build their project management team in TX, offices include Houston and DFW. Our client has a laser focus on the execution of large T&D and Substation projects from beginning to end. 

This is an exciting opportunity to get exposed to other areas of project delivery and be part of rapidly growing team! 

Responsibilities include:

• Oversee construction projects from beginning to end

• Manage the budget and estimate costs

• Determine the necessary equipment, materials, and manpower needed

• Keep track of inventory, tools and equipment

• Ensure supplies and equipment are ordered and delivered according to schedule

• Prepare reports regarding job status

• Resolve any problems that may arise

• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and building codes

• Evaluate risks

• Train and mentor construction workers and construction laborers depending on the size of the project

• Collaborate with subcontractors, engineers, and key team members of the project team

• Negotiate with external vendors on contract agreements

• Obtain the appropriate permits and licenses from authorities for construction sites

• Plan construction operations

• Hire contractors and staff including construction laborers

• Allocate and manage resources to ensure that they are available when they are needed throughout the construction projects

• Keep all stakeholders aware of the progress on projects and prepare progress reports regularly

• Handle any environmental or local community issues that may come up during a project

• Conduct site checks to monitor progress and quality standards

Requirements:

• PMP or an equivalent certification would be considered an asset

• Extensive previous work experience managing budgets for construction projects

• Previous experience in a leadership role with strong and proven leadership skills

• Knowledge of MS Office Suite

• Previous work experience in construction management or another similar role

• Understanding of construction management processes

• Able to plan ahead

• Familiar with construction and project management software programs

• Excellent knowledge of relevant rules and regulations as well as quality standards and human resources