Executive Project Manager - Cornerstone Recruiting

Executive Project Manager

Reports to: Business Manager - Phoenix

Department: Commercial

Status: Full Time

Our client is a premier construction modeling, detailing, and digital engineering company, who has the capabilities to deliver high-profile project with state of the art technology and precision. (3D Structural Steel Detailing & Modeling Services, Nationwide)

Position Overview:

The Executive Project Manager is a managerial role for the commercial construction projects based out of the Phoenix/Tempe office. The role will focus on job oversight and guidance of the project management team, customer relations, workload forecasting and day to day project management of high-profile or fast track projects. The role will collaborate with estimating and sales.

Core Responsibilities

Develop project management strategy and execution plans for high-profile or fast track projects.

Be the designated Project Manager on these projects with assistance from Phoenix/Tempe PM team when required.

Day-to-day management of project managers in the Phoenix/Tempe Office.

Build a high performing project management team by developing all employees to fullest potential and establish career progression opportunities within division and/or organization.

Conduct performance reviews to ensure team is operating efficiently and achieving performance objectives/goals.

Ensure that the entire PM team is capable of and executing the identification and appropriate financial recovery of all scope/design changes on the projects they are managing.

Establish clear metrics and benchmarks for measuring progress and maintaining focus on division priorities.

Ensure project progress and deliverables are effectively communicated with internal and external stakeholders.

Additional Duties and Responsibilities

-This position description is not an exclusive or exhaustive list of all job responsibilities and functions that a person in this position may be asked to perform. Above statements describe the general nature and level of work being performed. Duties and responsibilities can be changed, expanded, reduced or delegated by management to meet the business needs of the company.Position Description

Core Competencies

Modeling and Detailing Acumen Thorough knowledge of the steel detailing process; knowledgeable in construction modeling technology, (Tekla, Autodesk products, Bluebeam)

Customer Focus - Is dedicated to meeting the expectations and requirements of internal and external customers; gets first-hand customer information and uses it for improvements in products and services;

acts with customers in mind; establishes and maintains effective relationships with customers and gains their trust and respect.

Developing Direct Reports and Others - Provides challenging and stretching tasks and assignments; holds frequent development discussions; is aware of each person's career goals; constructs compelling

development plans and executes them; pushes people to accept developmental moves; will take on those who need help and further development; cooperates with the developmental system in the organization; is a people builder.

Directing Others - Excels at establishing clear directions; sets stretching objectives; distributes the workload appropriately; lays out work in a well-planned and organized manner; maintains two-way dialogued with others on work and results; brings out the best in people; is a clear communicator.

Drive for Results - Can be counted on to exceed goals successfully; is constantly and consistently one of the top performers; very bottom-line oriented; steadfastly pushes self and others for results.

Integrity and Trust - Is widely trusted; is seen as a direct, truthful individual; can present the unvarnished truth in an appropriate and helpful manner; keeps confidences; admits mistakes; doesn't misrepresent him/herself for personal gain.

Negotiating - Can negotiate skillfully in tough situations with both internal and external groups; can settle differences with minimum noise; can win concessions without damaging relationships; can be both direct and forceful as well as diplomatic; gains trust quickly of other parties to the negotiations; has a good sense of timing.

Presentation Skills - Is effective in a variety of formal presentation settings, one-on-one, small and large groups, with peers, direct reports, and bosses; is effective both inside and outside the organization, on both cool data and hot and controversial topics; commands attention and can manage group process during the presentation; can change tactics midstream when something isn't working.

Priority Setting - Spends his/her time and the time of others on what's important; quickly zeros in on the critical few and puts the trivial many aside; can quickly sense what will help or hinder accomplishing a goal; eliminates roadblocks; creates focus.

Strategic Agility - Sees ahead clearly; can anticipate future consequences and trends accurately; has broad knowledge and perspective; is future oriented; can articulately paint credible pictures and visions of possibilities and likelihoods; can create competitive and breakthrough strategies and plans.Position Description

Work Experience

-Fifteen (15) years related experience in steel fabrication/ modelling. Ten (10) years related experience in Project Management/ Coordination

Education/Training

Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university or extensive industry experience combined

with training certification in the field of steel fabrication, steel detailing or construction technology.

Specialized Knowledge Certificates & Licenses

As outlined in the Core Competencies, an individual must have thorough knowledge and an advanced

understanding of each competency outlined above in order to carry out the essential functions of this position.

Software & Technology

Completion of training or a certificate in 3D modelling software, for example Tekla, AutoCAD,

Navisworks, Rhino, etc.

If interested please contact Luther from Cornerstone Recruiting by email at ej@csrecruiting.com