Project Manager - Construction jobs in Des Moines, IA

Project Manager - Construction directs day-to-day construction project management planning and execution processes to meet project design requirements, schedules, and organizational financial objectives. Manages governance of projects by establishing standards, processes, and tools for effective project management throughout the project lifecycle. Being a Project Manager - Construction uses comprehensive knowledge of construction processes and operations to set project productivity and quality targets. Monitors all project milestones, changes, and technical status reports. Additionally, Project Manager - Construction manages strategic client and contractor relationships and establishes clear lines of communication. Responds to escalated project issues that may impede project delivery and coordinates solutions. Analyzes project metrics to identify weaknesses or problems and propose operational improvements and cost savings for future projects. Typically requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a manager. The Project Manager - Construction supervises a group of primarily para-professional level staffs. May also be a level above a supervisor within high volume administrative/production environments. Makes day-to-day decisions within or for a group/small department. Has some authority for personnel actions. To be a Project Manager - Construction typically requires 3-5 years experience in the related area as an individual contributor. Thorough knowledge of functional area and department processes. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Construction Project Manager
  • Nelson Construction & Development
  • Des Moines, IA FULL_TIME
  • Nelson Construction & Development is a real estate and construction contractor firm seeking a qualified candidate that will be responsible for overall management and delivery of all assigned projects in accordance with project expectations. Nelson offers diverse projects including a variety of commercial, multi-family, and senior living.


      Duties and Responsibilities

      • Responsible for projects from preconstruction/design to project close-out.
      • Review and write contracts and/or purchase orders for subcontractors.
      • Develop and manage project schedule by using LEAN techniques.
      • Manage project budgets and analyze job costs.
      • Assist Project Engineer and Superintendent with RFIs, ASIs, and proposal requests.
      • Assists Project Engineer and Superintendent on monitoring and updating construction schedules.
      • Plan, develop and coordinate construction activities to support the on-site field team during the project.
      • Procure subcontractors and materials.
      • Promote job site safety, encouraging safe work practices, and rectifies job site hazards immediately.
      • Display leadership and assure project responsibilities are carried out promptly and accurately.
      • Communicate project expectations effectively to team members.
      • Responsible for overall construction project delivery.


      Benefits and Perks

      • Competitive Compensation
      • Performance Incentives
      • Competitive Health Insurance (Wellmark BCBS)
      • Dental Insurance with Vision Discount
      • Retirement Plan with Employer Match
      • Growth Opportunities
      • Flex Spending Account
      • Health Savings Account
      • Flexible Schedule
      • Fun Company Culture
      • Paid Parental Leave
      • Cell Phone Reimbursement
      • Marriott Owner Discount for Personal/Family Travel
      • Safety Supplies Provided
      • Paid Holidays and PTO


      Desired Skills and Experience

      • Bachelor of Architecture, Construction Management, Engineering or related field preferred.
      • Minimum of 5 years’ experience with commercial construction projects valued at $15mm.
      • Possess strong leadership abilities, strong organization, judgment, and decision-making abilities.
      • Proficiency in Procore, MS Office, MS Project, and Bluebeam for documentation, reporting, and scheduling.
      • Ability to develop and maintain positive client/consultant/internal relationships.
      • Effective oral and written communication skills.
      • Ability to multi-task and work in a fast-paced environment.
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    Construction Project Manager
    • Boyd Jones Construction
    • Des Moines, IA FULL_TIME
    • Boyd Jones Construction is seeking a Project Manager to deliver customer-focused building solutions and cultivate strong client relationships. Candidates must have a proven track record of running com...
    • 16 Days Ago

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    Project Manager
    • Woodruff Construction
    • Fort Dodge, IA FULL_TIME
    • Why you should join our team:Do you want to be an employee-owner? Woodruff Construction is a 100% employee-owned and family-focused commercial construction general contractor with over 65 years of exp...
    • 1 Month Ago

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    Project Manager Intern
    • Woodruff Construction
    • Fort Dodge, IA INTERN
    • About Us: Woodruff Construction is a general contractor founded in 1956 which offers award-winning design-build, construction management and project development services and is driven by strong Core V...
    • 10 Days Ago

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    Project Manager/Estimator
    • Dean Snyder Construction
    • Ankeny, IA FULL_TIME
    • LOCATION: Ankeny About Us: Dean Snyder Construction is family-and-employee-owned and operated company that has been around for 65 years. We offer design-build, construction management, and general con...
    • 23 Days Ago

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    Project Manager - Senior Level
    • Septagon Construction Company
    • Grimes, IA FULL_TIME
    • Position: Project Manager-Senior Level Supervisor: Entity Manager Status: Salary, Exempt Position Description: This position leads or coordinates construction projects in collaboration with project te...
    • 6 Days Ago

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    Heavy Equipment Operator
    • Hulcher Services Inc.
    • Bondurant, IA
    • Do you have a willingness, availability and desire to travel extensively? Do you enjoy using tools and working with your...
    • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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    Reproduction Equipment Operator 2
    • State of Iowa
    • Ames, IA
    • Salary : $35,568.00 - $52,228.80 Annually Location : Ames - 50010 - Story County, IA Job Type: Full-time Job Number: 24-...
    • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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    Tool and Warehouse Coordinator
    • Baker Group
    • Ankeny, IA
    • ** Baker Group** ** Tool and Warehouse Coordinator** Ankeny, IA 50021 **Baker Group, the Midwests leading provider of cr...
    • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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    Class A CDL Driver
    • Sunbelt Rentals
    • Des Moines, IA
    • Location: Location: Class A CDL Driver in Des Moines, IA at Sunbelt Rentals **Location:** **Experience:** Not Specified ...
    • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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    Heavy Equipment Operators (Track Loader, Dozer, Excavator)
    • Absolute Group
    • Granger, IA
    • Basic Function and Scope of Responsibilities: A Heavy Equipment Operator is responsible for safely driving and operating...
    • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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    Traveling Construction Superintendent
    • Tepa
    • Des Moines, IA
    • Job Description Job Description ABOUT THE TEPA COMPANIES The Tepa Companies are wholly owned subsidiaries of the Paskent...
    • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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    Entry Level - CDL Class A Delivery Driver
    • Performance Food Group
    • Des Moines, IA
    • **Job Attributes** Job ID 52986BR Category Transportation Shift 1st Shift Job Type Full Time Location IA Des Moines Oper...
    • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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    Field Services Technician Level 3 (Silent-Aire Mission Critical Services)
    • Johnson Controls International
    • Des Moines, IA
    • As a part of Johnson Controls’ Data Center Solutions business unit, Silent-Aire is on the forefront in the creation of n...
    • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

    Des Moines (/dɪˈmɔɪn/ (listen)) is the capital and the most populous city in the U.S. state of Iowa. It is also the county seat of Polk County. A small part of the city extends into Warren County. It was incorporated on September 22, 1851, as Fort Des Moines, which was shortened to "Des Moines" in 1857. It is on and named after the Des Moines River, which likely was adapted from the early French name, Rivière des Moines, meaning "River of the Monks". The city's population was 217,521 as of the 2017 population estimate. The five-county metropolitan area is ranked 89th in terms of population in ...
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