Project Manager - Specialty Group

The Construction Project Manager position with our Specialty Group is responsible for representing Franjo Construction with clients and consultants on virtually any range of subjects related to construction and for making decisions on behalf of the firm. Specialty Group Project Managers work to ensure that projects are planned, coordinated, and completed in a timely, efficient, effective, and profitable manner. Responsibilities will include creating and maintaining project schedules, client site meetings, permitting, change order creation and management, and project closeout. This position will work out of the Pittsburgh, PA location and is assigned to the Specialty Group within the Operations department.
Our Success Story
It all started in 1997 when Joe Leonello and his father started their own construction firm. They were soon joined by Joe’s brother, Frank, in 2003 and, thus, the Franjo legacy was born. Since its inception, we strive to exceed our client expectations by consistently improving our products and services. We are always on the lookout for the top talent in the industry as we consider our employees one of our greatest assets. We truly celebrate our employee milestones and successes in our industry because without our employees, we would not be where we are today! We have been voted Top Workplace by our employees for 4 years in a row and have also been featured in the Pittsburgh Business Times as one of Pittsburgh’s Fastest Growing Companies, Largest Area Construction Contractors, and Family Business Awards winners!
Our Mission
Safety, Respect, Accountability, Efficiency, Empowerment, Creativity, Loyalty… We feel strongly about every one of those, but we also feel they are the minimum every company should abide by. So, what makes us different? How do Franjo team members operate? Well, we speak to each other with radical candor. We work hard so we can play hard. We have each other’s backs. We are committed to building a legacy – the Franjo Legacy.
Our Mission: Uniting our team and customers to build the future.
Our Vision: Exceeding expectations. Building trust. Creating value.
Our Values
Persistence - Never give up.
Ambition – Driven to achieve the unimaginable.
Confidence – Humble enough to learn from experience.
Does that align with your ideals and core values? Well, great news! We are looking to add a Project Manager with our Specialty Group to our growing team!
What You’ll Do

• Subcontractor’s point of contact- contracts, schedule, extra work, RFI’s, pricing.
• Review roles of assistants.
• Assure 2 week look-ahead/adjusted schedules are distributed to subcontractors.
• Invoice preparations for transfer to accounting.
• Follow up with issues- create issue action result log.
• Lead on job progress meetings as necessary.
• Prepare contract scopes for subcontractors.
• Assure project manual is presented to client at project completion.
• Fill out subcontractor evaluations.
• Assure contact list for project gets to superintendent.
• Fill out pre-construction planning sheet.
• Lead efforts for obtaining more pricing, as needed.
• Lead for material procurement/purchasing.
• Assure punch list items are completed by subcontractors.
• Final walkthrough/punch list walkthrough with client.
• Subcontract buyout lead-schedule meetings on site for scope reviews, interviews, and initial contract negotiations.
• Review and assure dailies are in Dropbox folder.
• Work as project lead and be the client’s main point of contact for projects.
• Initiate kickoff meeting with subcontractors and owners.
• Contract information entry into Timberline for accounting.
• Prepare and submit formal RFI’s.
• Establish schedules.
• Invoice follow through for date of payment information.
• Review blueprint necessity for sites.
• Additional tasks as necessary and/or assigned.
• Subcontractor project manager initial point of contact.
• Review 2 week look ahead sheets for distribution to superintendent.
• Present client with warranty information.
• Present client with closeout package.
• Prepare RCO/change order details.
• Review project with accounting per manual.
• Adjust schedule, if necessary, based on 2 week look-aheads.

What You’ll Need To Be Familiar With

• Restaurants
• Construction project management schedule development.
• Problem solving/cost analysis.
• Communication and time management skills.
• Review/approve of owner invoices.
• Ground up buildings
• Office spaces
• Cost Control
• Multi-unit housing
• Projects under $3,000,000
• Commercial project management
• Retail spaces
• Schools
• Scheduling
• Owner invoicing.
• Results driven.
• Construction project management schedule updating.
• Car dealerships

Your Success Story

• Computer Skills; proficiency in MS office, required. Timberline and estimating software experience, preferred.
• Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering, architecture, or construction management or relevant experience in lieu of education.

What We Offer You In Return
Competitive salary and benefits package which includes, medical, dental, and vision, 401(k), employee wellness, supplemental insurance, paid time off, education and training, lunch and learns, team building outings and activities, holiday parties, and so much more!
Do you have additional questions?
Please reach out to our Human Resources Manager for more information!
What are you waiting for?
Apply today!
Franjo Construction Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer.