Project Manager

A leading general contractor is seeking an experienced Project Manager to join their team on a major construction project in Oxford, MS.

This is an opportunity to take a leadership role in the overall administrative, financial, and technical management of a project while working closely with the Superintendent, owners, architects, subcontractors, and internal teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead the project from startup through closeout
• Review contracts, scopes, budgets, and project requirements
• Develop and manage the master project schedule
• Oversee project budgets, forecasting, and cost control
• Lead project planning and coordination meetings
• Manage subcontractor and vendor relationships
• Review and negotiate subcontractor change orders
• Prepare owner and subcontractor change orders
• Manage subcontracts, purchase orders, and procurement
• Review payment applications, invoices, and project expenditures
• Monitor project cash flow, revenue projections, and job costs
• Prepare regular project reports and financial updates
• Develop and manage look-ahead schedules
• Maintain project documentation and document control
• Oversee the project's quality control program
• Work closely with the Superintendent to resolve project issues
• Ensure projects remain on schedule, within budget, and in compliance with contract requirements
• Manage and mentor project staff
• Participate in owner, architect, subcontractor, and project meetings
• Assist with preconstruction, estimating, and constructability reviews
• Identify opportunities for value engineering and improved project execution

Qualifications

• 4-year degree in Construction, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent combination of education and experience
• 8+ years of construction experience with progressive project management responsibilities
• Strong understanding of construction processes, contracts, scheduling, cost control, and project administration
• Experience with CPM scheduling software such as P6
• Proficiency with Procore, Microsoft Excel, Word, and other construction management software
• Strong knowledge of construction documents, drawings, specifications, and contract requirements
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to lead project teams and manage multiple priorities
• Strong understanding of safety, quality control, and subcontractor management

Opportunity

This is a long-term opportunity with an established contractor that works on complex, high-profile construction projects throughout the Southeast. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to take ownership of a major project and work alongside an experienced project team.

We’re looking for an experienced construction professional who is ready to take the lead on a challenging project and make an impact from day one.