Construction Project Manager Jobs

Brief Description
Position Summary:
Baldor is seeking a driven, team-oriented, construction professional to fulfill our current Construction Project Manager position, based in the Bronx, New York. Working as a liaison to an external General Contractor alongside the internal cross-functional subject matter experts, this position will become the main point of contact bringing our various Construction & Facilities projects from inception to implementation.
About Baldor:
Beginning as Balducci’s fruit stand in Greenwich Village in 1946, Baldor has maintained its original promise – curate and deliver the best and freshest foods in the world. We are now one of the largest importers and distributors of fresh produce and specialty foods in the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic regions. Our rich history continues today.
Responsibilities for Construction Project Manager:

• Operates under the general guidance and work assignments are varied and require interpretation and independent decisions on a course of action.
• Plans, manages, and coordinates projects and ensures project initiatives and timelines are met. Reviews the project plan to determine the project program, scope, timeframe, funding limitations, and allotment of resources to various phases of the project.
• Prepares and submits funding requests
• Assists in the development of project quality standards and selection of construction delivery methods.
• Prepares monthly Project Progress Reports and regularly advises clients on project status.
• Monitors project expenditures: forecasts project delays, risks cost events, and potential impact on the project budget.
• Oversees selection of engineers, builder(s), architects, and other project consultants and awards construction contracts.
• Prepares technical reports for routine inspections and/or operation and performance problems of newly installed systems and equipment; inspects construction sites for quality control of systems installation.
• Reports for daily project work to the leadership.
• Develops and maintains project schedules and budgets.
• Manages the design and construction quality control selection of new systems.
• Monitors construction progress and ensures that consultants and staff work against pre-established quality standards.
• Manages consultants, contractors, vendors, and other businesses on behalf of the client to effectively plan, organize and control the project.

Qualifications

• Must be a proven project manager and problem solver.
• Bachelor's Degree required, or equivalent combination of education and related experience.
• Independent, organized, and disciplined with a positive attitude and strong interpersonal skills.
• 3+ years of experience in a relevant capacity preferred.
• Some travel required (10-15%)
• Excellent prioritization and communication skills (verbal and written – English)
• Project Management Professional (PMP) preferred
• Skilled in working effectively with all levels of the organization