New Products Project Manager jobs in Watertown, SD

**Job Title: Pre-Construction Project Manager**

**Location: Sioux Falls, SD**

**Company Overview:**

Join our team at Actalent, with a leading general contractor specializing in multi-family and commercial construction projects in Sioux Falls, SD. With a commitment to excellence and innovation, we take pride in delivering high-quality projects on time and within budget. As we continue to grow, we are seeking a dedicated Pre-Construction Project Manager to oversee the planning and preparation stages of our construction projects.

**Job description:**

As a Pre-Construction Project Manager, you will play a crucial role in the success of our projects by leading the pre-construction phase. You will work closely with the project stakeholders, including clients, architects, engineers, subcontractors, and internal teams, to ensure that projects are thoroughly planned and prepared for successful execution. Your primary responsibilities will include:

**Responsibilities:**

1. **Pre-Construction Planning:** Lead the pre-construction planning process, including project scope development, budgeting, scheduling, and procurement strategy.
2. **Project Coordination:** Coordinate with architects, engineers, and other consultants to develop comprehensive project plans and specifications.
3. **Budget Management:** Prepare detailed cost estimates and budgets for projects, ensuring accuracy and competitiveness.
4. **Value Engineering:** Identify opportunities for cost savings and value engineering solutions while maintaining project quality and client satisfaction.
5. **Risk Management:** Identify potential risks and develop mitigation strategies to minimize project disruptions and delays.
6. **Client Communication:** Serve as the primary point of contact for clients during the pre-construction phase, providing regular updates and addressing any concerns or questions.
7. **Subcontractor Management:** Solicit bids from subcontractors and suppliers, negotiate contracts, and oversee subcontractor performance to ensure compliance with project requirements.
8. **Permitting and Regulatory Compliance:** Work with regulatory agencies to obtain necessary permits and approvals for construction projects, ensuring compliance with all applicable laws and regulations.
9. **Team Leadership:** Provide leadership and guidance to project teams, fostering a collaborative and productive work environment.

**Qualifications:**

• Bachelor's degree in construction management, engineering, architecture, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in construction project management, with a focus on pre-construction activities.
• Strong knowledge of construction processes, building codes, and industry best practices.
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency in project management software and tools.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet tight deadlines.
• Experience working on multi-family and commercial construction projects is preferred.
• PMP or other relevant certifications are a plus.

Join our team at Actalent and play a key role in shaping the future of construction in Sioux Falls, SD. Apply now to become our next Pre-Construction Project Manager!

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:

• Hiring diverse talent
• Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
• Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
• Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.