Project Manager - Dallas, United States - United Employment Group, Inc.

    Default job background
    Description
    Job DescriptionJob Description

    Summary:


    Coordinate activity associated with precast concrete projects containing products which follow similar processing steps and/or are related when installed on the job site.

    The Project Manager is involved throughout the life cycle of the product, from estimating through shipment of product.

    Essential Job Duties & Responsibilities:
    ·

    Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this job.
    ·


    Act as the primary contact person for projects, collaborating with Sales, Engineering, Production, Quality and Shipping to ensure paying customer expectations are met.

    ·

    Drive the approval process to ensure project tracks towards provided ship dates and allocated production capacities are filled.
    ·

    Serve as the voice of the paying customer for the duration of a given project.
    ·

    Create estimates for material, labor and freight for projects identified by the General Manager and Sales.
    ·

    Reports all concerns regarding drafting, engineering, production, delivery and installation to appropriate personnel.
    ·

    Collaborate with Plant Manager to coordinate special material orders.
    ·


    Collaborate with Precast Engineers and Drafting to ensure drawings are submitted in a timely manner to all General Contractors for approval.

    ·

    Maintains appropriate documentation and communication records related to the project.
    ·


    Advises all necessary parties of any developments of circumstances leading to potential change orders or extra costs to the company.

    ·

    Prepares reports as needed to communicate performance regarding quality, production, delivery and cost against plans and estimates.
    ·

    Coordinate on-site patching and fixes.
    ·

    Participate in continuous improvement activities.
    ·

    Perform miscellaneous tasks as assigned by the Operations Manager.

    Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Required:
    ·

    Working knowledge of Microsoft Office suite of programs.
    ·

    Knowledge of/ability to learn ERP and estimating software.
    ·

    Critical thinking and problem-solving skills
    ·

    Comfortable working alone and with a team
    ·

    Knowledge of/ability to learn product cycle times
    ·

    Knowledge of/ability to learn lean thinking and lean tools/methodologies
    ·

    Excellent Communication Skills both verbally and in written form.
    ·

    Possess strong analytical and problem-solving skills to identify and resolve issues in a timely manner.
    ·

    Must possess strong tact and demeanor when communicating with customers.
    ·

    Ability to read and interpret documents such as blue prints, safety rules, operating, maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
    ·

    Ability to write routine and complex reports and develop and analyze statistical data of finished and unfinished projects.
    ·

    Upholds and supports organizational goals and values.
    ·

    Travel as needed

    Education / Experience / Certifications:

    • Bachelor's Degree in: Commercial Construction, Engineering, Project Management, Design, Estimating or related field
    ·

    Minimum 1-2 years of experience in a Construction Project Management role
    Company DescriptionUnited Employment Group, Inc. is a search and placement firm specializing in Concrete Products and Construction, Metals, Refrigeration, Engineering/Surveying and Plastic Industries.
    Company DescriptionUnited Employment Group, Inc. is a search and placement firm specializing in Concrete Products and Construction, Metals, Refrigeration, Engineering/Surveying and Plastic Industries.

    #J-18808-Ljbffr