Project Manager - Construction jobs in Gary, IN

Join Rieth-Riley and help our team Pave the Road to Success! Rieth-Riley is a team of motivated, highly qualified individuals who are committed to the success of every project. The employee owners at Rieth-Riley proudly remain dedicated to moving forward. It's the way we think, the way we act — the way we approach every asphalt, concrete, bridge, and all construction projects. We are a 100% employee owned company. We truly think like owners and take personal pride and care in every project we construct. We offer competitive wages and an excellent fringe benefit package.

Summary

Prepares cost estimates for private and public earthwork, concrete, and asphalt paving projects. Oversees all administrative, operational, and technical aspects of projects including labor, equipment, materials, and subcontractors.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

• Analyze contract documents, plans and specifications and evaluate project work scopes
• Verify necessary work quantities and assign appropriate resources and productivity rates
• Evaluate design options and recommend alternative solutions or approaches as needed to secure work
• Create and submit bid proposals as required
• Negotiate and secure contracts
• Schedule equipment, personnel, materials, and subcontractors in cooperation with Project Superintendent to complete projects efficiently and effectively
• Recognize and resolve problems on assigned projects in cooperation with Project Superintendent
• Monitor daily job costs and implement cost control plans to construct projects under budget
• Manage project finances during construction, including job to date revenues and cost to complete
• Review and approve pay estimates and/or generate billings
• Authorize all project transactions for materials and subcontractors
• Ensure implementation of safety programs
• Ensure company procedures, policies, and quality standards are met
• Maintain positive customer relationships and ensure customer satisfaction

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering and or Construction Management and five (5) years of experience in related field preferred
• Strong quantitative and analytical skills
• Must have good organizational skills
• Must be quick to adapt and able to thrive in a fast paced, high pressure environment
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and HCSS HeavyBid essential
• Problem solving skills with attention to detail
• Self-motivated; ability to work independently
• Good written and verbal communication skills

Equal Opportunity Employer – It is the policy of Rieth-Riley to assure that applicants are employed, and that employees are treated during employment, without regard to their veteran status, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, color, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, citizen status, and/or any other applicable legally-recognized protected class under local, state, or federal law.

Individuals with disabilities that require reasonable accommodation in order to complete the application process should contact Rieth-Riley’s Human Resources Department by phone 574-875-5183.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Referral program
• Relocation assistance
• Retirement plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Compensation package:

• Bonus opportunities

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Education:

• Bachelor's (Preferred)

Experience:

• asphalt, concrete, earthwork estimating: 5 years (Required)

Work Location: In person