Decima International
Senior Construction Project Manager (On-site) - Detroit, Michigan
Detroit, Michigan, United States · Senior · Contract
No sponsorshipDetected 34 days ago
Project ManagementBusiness DevelopmentProcurementContract ManagementMechanical DesignElectrical EngineeringCommunicationMentoringOrganizational SkillsConstruction Management
About the role
- Decima International is a professional services company, providing project management and controls services to clients in the United States and the Middle East.
- You will play an integral role in mentoring staff, forming long-term relationships with clients, and pursuing new work, including strategy development, positioning, proposing, and negotiating contracts.
Responsibilities
- have an understanding and knowledge of engineering, design, procurement and contracting, safety, construction, and commissioning.
- Manage assigned work from start to close out, covering all aspects related to work delivery in order to ensure that the work is conducted in a timely and effective manner.
- Prepare RFPs and support the process of contractor selection and contract award.
- Perform resource analyses to identify potential bottlenecks and resource strain
- Facilitate, run, and chair project meetings (including OAC meetings) and maintain accurate meeting minutes and action items.
- Review and validate project progress, contractor pay applications, and invoices.
- Support business development efforts by contributing to strategy development, positioning, proposing, and negotiating contracts.
- Versed in modern project management techniques within complex, multi-functional organizations; have an understanding and knowledge of engineering, design, procurement and contracting, safety, construction, and commissioning.
Requirements
- 15+ years of construction and project management experience
- Bachelor's degree in construction, mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, project management, or related technical field
- Experience in client-facing positions
- Demonstrated ability to understand technical and complicated construction programs and the ability to communicate progress to both technical and management-level personnel
- Strong communication skills, including the ability to communicate with any audience clearly and accurately
- This is a client-facing role that requires strong interpersonal, communication and organizational skills, the ability to self-direct, client representation, and an emphasis on strong project management fundamentals.
- Perform feasibility studies, site surveys, and liaise with designers, engineers, superintendents, and construction managers as required.
- Perform other related duties as required and assigned.
- Required qualifications:
- An excellent understanding of construction, mechanical, and electrical systems
- Strong working knowledge of pre-design and pre-construction, contract management, project delivery methods, building systems/components, and technology
- Experience in developing various types of reports, targeting different audiences
- Proficient in Microsoft Office programs
- Preferred qualifications:
- BSc. Degree in Construction Engineering
Nice to have
- Master's in Construction Management
- Degree in Construction Engineering
- Earned Value Management experience
- Active membership in PMI, CCMA, or a similar association
- Project Management Professional (PMP) certification
- Certified Construction Manager (CCM) certification
- Strong background in data center development and construction
- Position: Senior Construction Project Manager
Compensation
- based full-time hours
- Current work permit required. This position does not offer sponsorship for employment (e.g., H-1B visa sponsorship or transfer not offered)
- Microsoft Project
- Microsoft Office
Company info
- Our mission is to become the premier professional services provider across all industry sectors we are engaged in.
- To accomplish this,
Equal opportunity
- Decima International is an Equal Opportunity Employer that is committed to the safety and well-being of all.
Visa & Work Authorization
- This position does not offer sponsorship for employment (e.g., H-1B visa sponsorship or transfer not offered)
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