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Project Manager / Heavy Highway Construction

Carmel, IN 46290

Posted: 09/17/2024 Industry: Construction Job Number: GX-9 Compensation: $80K - $120K

Job Description

Gradex, Inc., a heavy highway civil contractor, is hiring a Project Manager in Indianapolis, Indiana.

OPPORTUNITY:

Gradex is on an exciting growth plan with dynamic employment opportunities. As a Project Manager, you will lead the planning, execution, and successful completion of multiple construction projects. Drive progress for active projects, overcome obstacles that may arise, and balance hands-on management with fostering teamwork. By leveraging your strong industry knowledge, business acumen, and account management skills, you'll drive project success and foster positive relationships with clients. Reporting to the Senior Project Manager, you will lead the team to create a positive and interactive environment.

 

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES:

  • Manage job costs, schedules, and execution of multiple projects ensuring project goals and client expectations are met.
  • Serve as the primary contact for clients and maintain strong relationships with subcontractors and vendors to ensure project success and alignment with client expectations.
  • Identify and mitigate project risks and develop contingency plans for unforeseen challenges.
  • Ensure compliance with environmental, legal, and safety standards while maintaining up-to-date knowledge of local and national regulations.
  • Leverage construction management software (e.g., HCSS, Bluebeam) to ensure accurate reporting for all phases of the projects.
  • Mentor Project Engineers and foster a collaborative, high-performance team environment.
  • Track and report key performance indicators (KPIs) such as on-time project delivery, budget compliance, and client satisfaction.
  • Recommend improvements in construction processes and technology to enhance efficiency and project outcomes.

SUCCESS FACTORS:

  • 5+ years of experience in construction project management, particularly in civil and sitework construction.
  • Bachelor’s degree in construction management or a related field. PMP certification is highly desirable but not required.
  • Strong leadership and team management skills to effectively lead teams and foster collaboration and productivity.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills with proven negotiation abilities.
  • Proven organizational talents with the capacity to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines in high-pressure environments.
  • Expertise in project management software (e.g., HCSS, Bluebeam), with working knowledge of AutoCAD and BIM technology.
  • Ability to assess and balance competing priorities in a fast-paced setting, with a proactive approach to resolving challenges.
  • Strong commitment to delivering high-quality results with a dedicated and solution-driven mindset.
  • OSHA certification or equivalent safety management experience, ensuring a safe working environment.
  • Experience managing multi-million-dollar projects, with a focus on budget, compliance, and successful delivery.

COMPENSATION & BENEFITS:

Gradex, Inc. will reward your Project Management talents with compensation of $80K - $120K depending on your experience. You will also receive a generous benefits package that includes medical, dental, 401k, and paid holidays and vacation.

 

APPLY NOW:

If you’re a proactive problem-solver with a deep understanding of site development and a passion for delivering top-tier results, we encourage you to apply online now. 


COMPANY:

Gradex, Inc. is a premier site development contractor in Indiana, with a focus on meeting or exceeding project timelines and budgets. The company, founded in 1973, has a large heavy equipment fleet and experienced staff dedicated to safety and quality work. Gradex's management team is known for its exceptional industry experience, working closely with engineers and owners to provide well executed projects and value engineering solutions.

 

To learn more about Gradex, Inc., please visit:  https://gradexinc.com/

 

Tammy Prehoda, HR Consultant

Safari Solutions

Search9@safarisolutions.com

 

 

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