JOB DESCRIPTION

Do you have bias for action, the ability to break down complex problems into steps that drive results, and a desire to lead a project team with flawless execution? If that sounds like you, you may be a great Project Manager to lead JT THORPE’s next major project.

POSITION OVERVIEW:

As the leader of the project management team, you will bridge the customer’s needs with a well planned and executed solution. You achieve this by utilizing JT THORPE’s cutting edge equipment, extensive manpower workforce, and by leading your crew through safe production; creating a solution for your customer that will last for years.

Under the supervision of the Director of Fireproofing, the Project Manager/Project Engineer works on all sizes of industrial construction projects. The Project Manager/Project Engineer is the primary company representative responsible for the overall direction, completion, and financial outcome of a construction project. Directs and supervises activities related to onsite construction, contract administration, change orders, submittals, procurement, project financial projections, and schedule requirements to ensure projects are completed in a quality, profitable, safe, and timely manner. Scopes of work managed by the Project Manager/Project Engineer may include:

• Refractory
• Fireproofing
• Coatings
• Painting
• Insulation
• Scaffolding

QUALIFICATIONS/ABILITIES:

• 3-5 years of Construction Project Management experience, including but not limited to developing project plans, coordinating projects, managing project team activities, and communicating changes and progress. Successful Project Managers complete projects on time and on budget.
• Ability to self-structure. Independence is key to this job, and therefore organization, strong time management and multi-tasking is required.
• Hard working, conscientious, self-starters who are looking to build a long –term career with our company.
• Customer Service - Manage difficult customer situations; Responds promptly to customer needs; Solicits customer feedback to improve service; Responds to requests for service and assistance; Meets commitments.
• Must be willing to travel as needed based on project demands.
• Must have a strong work ethic
• Strong sense of integrity, assertiveness, and urgency
• High abstract reasoning and idea orientation skills
• High self-confidence. Customers need to trust what you are saying.
• Great interpersonal skills
• Degree in engineering or construction management strongly preferred, but not required
• Knowledge of Refractory, Fireproofing, Coatings, Painting, and/or Insulation preferred but not required.

ABOUT US

JT Thorpe & Son, Inc. (JT THORPE) was founded in 1906, and is one of the largest specialty industrial construction companies in North America, specializing in refractory, fireproofing, painting, coatings, scaffolding, and insulation. We differentiate ourselves from the competition with safety, professionalism, engineering, high quality and customer service.
At JT THORPE, we build industrial plants (facilities) that fuel our nation with power, gas, steel, cement, biofuels, and a wide variety of crucial products. We strive to design and deliver the best and most reliable facilities in the world, and we are responsible for creating the linings to withstand the products that flows through these facilities.
Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Compensation Package:

• Bonus opportunities

Work Location: In person, Houston, TX
Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In perso

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• On Site Management of Project
• Management of project logistics; including equipment, and materials
• Developing Work Procedures and Overseeing Quality Control Programs
• Overseeing Job Safety Programs
• Overseeing Superintendents and Workforce
• Project Cost Control and Scheduling
• Project Reporting
• Project Estimating
• Sales and Business Development

Under the supervision of the Director of Fireproofing, the Project Manager/Project Engineer works on all sizes of industrial construction projects. The Project Manager/Project Engineer is the primary company representative responsible for the overall direction, completion, and financial outcome of a construction project. Directs and supervises activities related to onsite construction, contract administration, change orders, submittals, procurement, project financial projections, and schedule requirements to ensure projects are completed in a quality, profitable, safe, and timely manner. Scopes of work managed by the Project Manager/Project Engineer may include:

• Refractory
• Fireproofing
• Coatings
• Painting
• Insulation
• Scaffoldin