Construction Project Manager (Active Pooling)

Job Description

About Pearl:

Pearl connects top talent from around the world with US and EU-based startups that care about finding sharp and hungry talent that they can grow with long-term. We provide candidates who pass our vetting process with exclusive upskilling opportunities that enable them to get promoted faster in their new roles. We only work with employers who are looking to make full-time hires they can continuously mentor and promote.

ACTIVE POOLING NOTICE:

This role is part of our active pooling process. By applying, you are expressing interest in being considered for future opportunities. We will keep your application on standby and reach out to you as soon as a suitable client opportunity becomes available. Thank you for considering us as part of your career journey!

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Job Title: Construction Project Manager
Working Schedule: Overlapping US hours
Type of Contract: Independent Contractor
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About the Role:

As a Construction Project Manager, you'll play a pivotal role in overseeing all aspects of our construction projects, from inception to completion. You'll lead a team of construction professionals, ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and according to specified quality standards. Your strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills will be essential for navigating project complexities and ensuring successful outcomes.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Manage the entire project lifecycle, including planning, scheduling, budgeting, execution, and closeout.
• Collaborate with architects, engineers, subcontractors, and other stakeholders to develop and execute project plans.
• Secure necessary permits and approvals from local authorities.
• Manage project budgets and ensure cost-effective resource allocation.
• Oversee construction activities to ensure adherence to blueprints, specifications, and safety regulations.
• Monitor project progress and identify and mitigate potential risks and delays.
• Conduct regular inspections and quality control checks.
• Manage and motivate a team of construction professionals, delegating tasks and providing ongoing support.
• Communicate effectively with all project stakeholders, keeping them informed of progress and addressing any concerns.
• Document project progress and maintain detailed records.
• Ensure project compliance with all relevant safety regulations.
• Manage and resolve project issues and conflicts effectively.

Requirements

• Minimum of 3 years of experience in construction project management.
• Proven track record of successfully delivering construction projects on time, within budget, and to quality standards.
• Strong understanding of construction processes, methodologies, and best practices.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and negotiation skills.
• Proficient in project management software (e.g., Primavera P6, MS Project).
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Excellent leadership skills with the ability to motivate and guide a team.
• Detail-oriented with a strong focus on quality and safety.
• Valid construction industry certifications (a plus).