Construction Project Manager - Waypoint Contracting, Inc.
Doral, FL 33172
About the Job
Position Description:
WCI’s Project Manager I, must demonstrate the ability to manage all aspects of the entire life cycle of a
commercial and/or institutional design/build project. The position includes an understanding of process
management and the ability and agility to perform work that is contracted through a variety of delivery
methods. The Project Manager accomplishes work primarily by means of subcontractors; however, he or
she, has the capability of managing self-performed construction activities that benefit the project.
Essential Functions of Project Manager I Position
Good working knowledge of civil, architectural, mechanical, or electrical discipline and a basic understanding
of the other disciplines. Good analytical skills and the ability to effectively use a variety of estimating,
scheduling, and reporting software tools. The ability to effectively communicate with management,
subcontractors, customers, and peer group. Ability to travel to different jobsites within a designated
geographical area.
Project Manager I Responsibilities
Manage the construction workflow process starting in the project origination phase, to include
estimating, negotiation, contracting, buyout, construction administration, financial management and
closeout
Meet with Owners and Design Professionals to determine project requirements, manage client
satisfaction and take immediate action to respond to problems and concerns.
Acquire and manage all building permits and other regulatory prerequisites.
Visit project work sites, clarify scope of work, and prepare cost estimates and proposals.
Evaluate projects for constructability and value-engineer cost savings.
Establish, monitor, communicate and maintain project schedules utilizing contemporary scheduling
software.
Develop and implement strategies to self-perform and to outsource the various aspects of a project
to achieve the projects objectives of price, schedule, and quality.
Negotiate contracts, subcontracts, and purchase orders to assure that all project goals are being
addressed.
Proactively identify issues that could lead to problems and facilitate solutions.
Conduct and document project progress meetings.
Determine and implement the appropriate level of project control (i.e.: submittal logs, change order
logs, etc.).
Manage project costs to ensure budgets are maintained. Document and manage changes in the
work to ensure the interests of all stakeholders in the project are reasonably met.
Create and follow up on monthly requisitions to the Owner and maintain a regular dialogue with the
project(s) vendors to ensure all financial matters are kept within contract terms
Document substantial completion: manage the project closeout process to ensure timely completion.
Minimum Qualifications
B.S. degree in Engineering or Construction Management with 3-5 years of experience with a
commercial and/or industrial general contractor or 5 years of directly related experience with no
degree
Experience estimating and managing self-performed work activities and subcontracted work.
A good working knowledge of construction means, and methods associated with the renovation &
construction of commercial and institutional buildings and site work related tasks.
High level of proficiency with spreadsheets, email and other software used in the construction
industry.
Current safety credentials to include OSHA 30
Legal working status required
We are an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
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