Project Manager

Available Position: Project Manager

Position Location: Plainview, NY

Position Overview: EW Howell is currently seeking a Project Manager to work in our Commercial Construction Division out of our Plainview NY office.

Education and Experience:

• Bachelor’s Degree in, Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or similar field, 10+ years’ experience/ knowledge of construction, design, finance, and management. (Required)
• Project management experience: 5 years (Required)
• Ground up and Retail Fit out, Senior Living ground up, healthcare and/or laboratory, experience.

Skills/Responsibilities:

• Subcontractor Purchasing/Buyout, scope writing.
• Thorough understanding of construction contracts and risk mitigation plan on assigned projects.
• Proficient in Change Management, pricing, negotiation.
• Project submittal review and timely management to meet project schedule.
• RFI tracking and processing.
• Prepare and manage project schedules, Microsoft Project software proficient.
• Development of pay application schedule of values, pencil pay application processing, and timely pay application coordination with project accountant and owners.
• Highly proficient in project management software programs such as Procore, MS Project, Timberline.
• Project closeout.
• Experience driving project safety with project superintendent and safety director.
• Must be able to apply innovative and effective management techniques to maximize project team performance.
• Mentoring of direct reports, including assistant project managers, administrative assistants.
• Ability to meet critical project deadlines. Willingness to coordinate and work in a team environment.
• Thorough understanding of corporate and industry practices, processes, standards, etc. and their impact on project activities vital; superior communication and interpersonal (tact, diplomacy, influence, etc.) skills essential.
• Must be a self-starter with the ability to work effectively with minimal supervision and in a team setting.
• The successful candidate will also have excellent written and oral communication skills and be competent with the Microsoft Office Suite.