Project Manager II

Kitchell seeks an experienced and dedicated Project Manager II to join our Texas region in the city of Dallas and build a long-term career at one of the most innovative and growth-oriented building companies in the United States.OverviewProviding Construction Project Management consultant services for the owner on vertical public construction projects in municipal and/or civic market sectors. The position will be project site based and client facing.ResponsibilitiesAct as a Construction Manager with direct client facing responsibilitiesWork directly with multiple city departments to provide them with internal resources as support for their need for PM/CM servicesStrong knowledge of contracts, drawings, estimates, and specifications to ensure relation and compliance to project requirementsConduct project meetings and provide documentation, administration, and tracking of relevant informationMaintains and ensures client satisfaction and effectively resolves complaints when necessary in order to secure repeat businessImplements and maintains effective systems of communication within and outside the program to ensure constructive relationships and the adequate flow of informationEnsure the contractor, architects, and engineers, will adhere to contractual requirements on areas of safety, performance, project staff, and equipmentProvide management of project logistics, organization, safety, and manpower utilizationMonitors project planning and design status to report findings, recommendations, and updatesMay coordinate, direct, and monitor activities of construction management staff, contractors, engineers, architects, and related performing entitiesPerforms other duties as assignedEducation and ExperienceBachelor's Degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Architecture, or related field is preferred10 or more years of experience in public sector vertical construction is required with 5 of those years as a Project Manage is requiredPrior experience working on Civic, Municipal, Justice, or Corrections market sector construction projects is requiredKnowledge and SkillsKnowledge and application of master planning, A/E solicitation, project development, design-phase management, construction estimating, cost, project controls/scheduling, documentation, engineering/construction principles, contracts and delivery methods are requiredStrong working knowledge of the Microsoft Office Suite of products is requiredUser skills with P6 and Procore are preferredEffective verbal and written communication skills, including the advanced ability to foster and maintain effective interpersonal relationships is requiredLicense and Certifications* A valid driver's license with an acceptable motor vehicle record, free from suspensions or restrictions is required* CCM or DBIA certification is desired by not requiredWork EnvironmentWhile performing the duties of this job, the employee must regularly work in an office and or construction environment. Conditions regularly include exposure to outdoor elements, hot/cold temperatures, wet atmospheric conditions, and cramped quarters with occasionally loud noise level in the work. Independent travel throughout the county and state may be required.Travel RequirementsThis position is performed throughout Central Texas with an anchor location in Dallas, TX.Physical RequirementsWhile performing the duties of this job, the employee must regularly sit, stand, walk, talk or hear and use hands to finger, feel and handle; frequently reach with hands and arms; occasionally climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. Must frequently lift and or move 10 pounds and occasionally lift and or move up to 50 pounds.