Job Summary:
The Construction Project Manager is responsible for managing the successful completion of construction projects for Aptura. This results-oriented Project Manager works in close coordination with clients as well as team members in sales, architecture, interior design, and procurement/project administration disciplines within Aptura.
Reports to:
Director, Construction
Company:
Direct Supply is the nation's leading supplier of equipment, services and eCommerce systems to the Senior Living profession. Since 1985, we have assembled one of the brightest, hardest-working teams in America. Our high-tech culture is fast paced, and our business continues to grow at an astounding rate year after year. Best of all, we are a Milwaukee-based, 100% employee-owned company that offers great opportunities for ambitious, motivated people.
Essential Job Functions Responsibilities:
- Perform all aspects of construction project management ranging from initiation to completion on assigned projects:
- Coordinate internally and externally with design teams during design phases and make recommendations for design decisions that will optimize construction delivery;
- Read and interpret architectural plans and construction documents, redline internally for quality control, and publish externally to clients, bidding contractors, and reviewing authorities;
- Develop positive working relationships and maintain high levels of contact with both the corporate and project levels of client organizations;
- Develop positive working relationships with and partner with Authorities Having Jurisdiction (AHJ), i.e. local, county & state agencies in order to quickly and efficiently secure project approvals, permits and inspections;
- Develop project budgets, schedules and all necessary project reports while maintaining communication with internal Partners and clients;
- Create and review contract documents and enforce contractual obligations with customers and contractors;
- Solicit, prepare and review bid documents, and negotiate project construction contracts with contractors and subcontractors;
- Provide clients and other internal and external stakeholders with regular progress updates via meetings, teleconferences, and email communications; and
- Visit jobsites to review construction progress, ensure project conformance with contract documents, and provide oversight related to local, state and federal codes.
- Ensure client satisfaction by managing expectations and driving assigned projects to successful, on-time and on budget completion.
- Develop and expand a national network of high-quality, reliable contractors, subcontractors, and supplier partners to fully meet Aptura's goals and project needs through identifying, interviewing, and bidding on a project-by-project basis.
