Construction Project Manager

We are growing…and hiring! Desert Elite Electric and Construction is one of Coachella Valley's premier electrical services providers and are not only growing electrical, but we are also growing in our construction projects and underground utilities projects. We serve all the valley and some points beyond in electrical, construction, and underground utilities services. That growth requires a construction project manager with solid skill with a mindful approach to growth. We are based in Indio and the right candidate would ideally be in commutable distance to there.

Summary

The selected candidate will be directly responsible for organizing, supervising, scheduling & planning of multiple commercial projects to maximize cost efficiency and motivate employees to complete each project assigned on time and under budget. Provide technical expertise on site cost estimates, negotiate contracts, and change orders, and establish project objectives.

Description

·  Oversee cost control to include monitoring the preparation of contract documents, budgets, scheduling, contracting and processing of invoices.

·  Manage and monitor work of subcontractors; provides follow up to ensure completion of work and accurate, timely deliveries.

·  Issue design criteria based upon tenant requirements, including copies of general conditions, supplementary general conditions, project requirements, etc.

·  Understand scope of work included in the original pro forma budget and advise management of revisions that may be necessary.

·  Monitor plan development and specifications for cost effectiveness.

·  Coordinate all Architect and Engineer designs, review both Architect's and Engineer's plans for adequate details of good quality and conduct design review meetings.

·  Ensure building code compliance

Qualifications

·  Minimum of 5 years of commercial project management experience. 

·  Must have new ground-up construction experience.

·  Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, managing multiple projects simultaneously.

·  A strong analytical thought process with sound judgment and a keen attention to detail.

·  Must be a self-starter with a collaborative spirit.

·  Develop and maintain positive relationships with all stakeholders.

·  Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

·  Strong project management skills, results-driven, with ability to manage multiple deadlines.

·  Proficient in MS Office applications

·  Proficient 

·  Proficient in the use of Planswift®

·  Proficiency in EBM® a plus