Project Manager

at  WESTERN BUILDERS

During our forty plus years of continuous operation, Western Builders has proudly earned the reputation of being a merit shop “builder’s builder” specializing in preconstruction, general contracting, and construction management for academic, senior housing, and healthcare clients.
Based in Granby, Massachusetts, we are a privately held subsidiary of The O’Connell Companies. This unique affiliation allows us to provide clients the collaborative and personalized experience of working with a modest-size company with direct access to a broad range of resources typical of much larger businesses, including experts in engineering, environmental regulations, and law. The result is greater effectiveness and efficiency in achieving success and client satisfaction in a broad range of complex and challenging projects.
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Western Builders* has a great opportunity to join our team as a Project Manager.
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POSITION SUMMARY*

Reporting to the Project Executive, the Project Manager takes prompt and thorough measures to maximize the success of assigned projects. With analytical thought and sound judgement, makes decisions and recommendations that affect the Company’s reputation and the project’s profitability.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Effective communication, organizational, diligent attention to detail, time management, negotiation, and decision-making skills.
• Thorough knowledge of commercial construction (i.e., understand construction means & methods, ability to read and interpret drawings, specs, etc., experience with estimating, takeoffs, review and approve submittals, shop drawings, contracts, PO’s, change orders, RFI’s, requisitions, proposals, etc.).
• Strong work ethic and sense of urgency
• Proficient in Computer software (i.e., Microsoft Office, Procore, Bluebeam)
• Take ownership and responsibility of one’s own work.
• Ability to travel
• Work independently

EDUCATION QUALIFICATIONS

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REQUIRED Education and Experience*

• Bachelor’s Degree in Construction Management or Civil Engineering or equivalent education and experience.
• 5 years in a management capacity role such as Assistant Project Manager, Project Manager, or other comparable leadership in the construction industry

Please refer the Job description for details