Construction Project Manager


Job Details

At Zernco, employee and client satisfaction come before profit. We ensure the success of our employees, clients and subcontractors by building long-lasting relationships and remaining committed to strong moral and ethical principles, values and always doing the right thing. Zernco does not accept mediocrity, and we do not expect our clients to either. By regularly investing in the latest technology and continuing education, and using client feedback as a tool for improvement, we strive to bring our clients an exceptional construction experience.

From concept to completion, Zernco clients can expect the highest standards of craftsmanship, attention to detail, and responsiveness. Many of our national clients will tell you they've been partnering with us year after year for the past two decades because they know they can trust Zernco to deliver a quality building with speed and precision.

As the markets we serve continue to evolve, so do our processes, keeping us on the front edge of new construction methods. Our Operations teams goal is to bring our clients a smooth construction experience with a seamless turnover.

We are currently looking to add another Project Manager to our team for planned future growth, if what you have read about our company interests you then I encourage you to apply and Let's talk Zernco!

Job Responsibilities

  • Consistently able to work in the office during the hours of 8am -5pm Monday - Friday.
  • Occasional travel nation wide to do onsite jobsite visits, attend pre construction meetings or client walks, and conduct safety audits. Travel is 25% of the position.
  • Attends All Employee Meetings as scheduled.
  • Reviews subcontractor bids, job costs, job invoices, and receipts for accounting to ensure accuracy.
  • Creates and updates project schedules to keep the General Superintendent, Sr. VP, and jobsite Superintendent informed of schedule changes and changing manpower needs; deals with unforeseen challenges and communicates with Superintendent.
  • Attends Pre-construction meeting with the superintendent and client; attends ongoing construction meetings throughout the timeline of the project; attends post construction walk through of projects and works with superintendent to generate a punch list of items to be completed to exceed client expectations.
  • Collaborates with superintendent to prepare materials, tools, and equipment lists; coordinates delivery to job sites so that jobs may be completed on time.
  • Participates in hand-off meeting, post project reviews with the construction operations team, business development manager, superintendent, and general superintendent to review and improve processes, efficiency, and quality.
  • Retains paper and electronic records of client projects in an organized manner.
  • Assists the Superintendent in managing all job-site employees and subcontractors, to include: education, training, setting goals, scheduling and planning work, coaching, disciplining, evaluating performance, inspecting work, and evaluating the effectiveness of operations.
  • Verifies receipt of signed contract, certificate of insurance, and safety agreement from subcontractors prior to beginning work.
  • Responds to e-mails and phone calls from subcontractors, suppliers, employees, vendors, and customers within 24 hours to ensure that projects are completed on time, with high quality, and within budget.
  • Able to communicate and negotiate effectively with Subcontractors, Vendors, and Clients.
  • Has a desire to build strong relationships with Client Representatives, Owners, Subcontractors, and Vendors.
  • Verifies subcontractors have a clear scope of work and schedule. Follows-up daily with subcontractors for progress communication.
Job Qualifications
  • Bachelors degree in Construction Science or Construction management preferred, will consider experience in lieu of degree
  • 3+ years of field experience
  • Experience as a Project Manager for a Commercial Construction company, high desired to have specific experience managing New or Remodel Construction project sizes of $1-$3 million and taking an average of 2-5 months to build high desired
  • Valid drivers license
  • OSHA10 certification, OSHA30 certification preferred
  • Knowledge of OSHA standards, construction safety procedures and SDS regulations
  • Knowledge of methods, materials, tools and equipment used in construction
  • Knowledge of building codes and requirements
  • Ability to read, analyze and interpret general business documents, procedures, regulations, technical reports, blue prints, and specifications
  • Ability to prioritize and plan work activities while adapting quickly to changing priorities
  • Ability to work within tight timelines. Ability to handle multiple tasks and organize resources to ensure work is complete on time and on budget
  • Ability to work with others in a positive and professional manner and to develop and maintain strong working relationships with co-workers, subcontractors, vendors, management, customers, and the general public
  • Ability to operate a laptop, tablet, smart phone, fax, and copier
  • Experience with Construction Management software, Microsoft Suite, and accounting software





 Zernco

 06/19/2024

 Wichita,KS