Deputy Project Leader - Atlanta, United States - M.C. Dean, Inc.

    M.C. Dean, Inc. background
    Technology / Internet
    Description

    The Deputy Project Leader is a training position that consists of learning how to supervise and direct the employees on a particular project, prepare strategic plans and budgets, develop a comprehensive project plan, and analyze statistical data.


    • Run day-to-day operations of a project or sub-section of a project.
    • Meet project deadlines and submit required deliverables
    • Identify change orders and ensure effective resolution.
    • Price, track and manage change orders.
    • Plan and monitor cash flow against cash expenses.
    • Document project issues/conditions.
    • Plan and execute project completion and punch list.
    • Create Manpower projections to effectively track financial burn and labor needs
    • Develop specific goals and plans to prioritize organizing and accomplishing your work.
    • Read and interpret blueprints and project specifications.
    • Research and compile submittals; pricing change orders, Safety Plans and Project Schedules using MS Project.
    • Confer with supervisory personnel, owners, contractors, and design professionals to discuss and resolve matters such as work procedures, complaints, and construction problems.
    • Communicate with people outside the Company, representing the Company to customers, the public, the government, and general contractor representatives.
    • Clearly understand the timeliness required for decision making, submission of RFIs, and documentation of all verbal conversations or agreements.

    Requirements:

    • Applicants selected will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements, including U.S. Citizenship, for access to classified information; ability to obtain a DoD Secret clearance is required
    • BS (Preferred EE or Industry related degree) with 5-7 years of experience.
    • Related Construction experience with five years' working for an electrical or construction contractor.
    • Experience working on construction projects ranging from $100,000 to $1M.
    • Experience working with contract drawings, subcontracts, contract addendum's, specifications, change orders, RFIs, submittals.
    • Experience tracking and invoicing for labor, materials and ODC's
    • Experience with Scheduling
    • Knowledge of design techniques, tools, and principals involved in the production of precision technical plans, blueprints and drawings on projects.
    • Past project experience with large government/public facilities, parking decks, or airports.
    • Must have strong interpersonal and writing skills and be a problem owner/solver.
    • Proven ability to effectively plan and organize one's own activities or the activities of others.
    • Proficiency with Computers including MS Office, Blue Beam, MS Project, and PDF.
    • PMP preferred but not necessary.

    Abilities:

    • Exposure to computer screens for an extended period of time.
    • Sitting for extended periods of time.
    • Reach by extending hands or arms in any direction.
    • Have finger dexterity in order to manipulate objects with fingers rather than whole hands or arms, for example, using a keyboard.
    • Listen to and understand information and ideas presented through spoken words and sentences.
    • Communicate information and ideas in speaking so others will understand.
    • Read and understand information and ideas presented in writing.
    • Apply general rules to specific problems to produce answers that make sense.
    • Identify and understand the speech of another person
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