Project Manager

SEEKING A PURPOSE-DRIVEN AND PASSIONATE PROJECT MANAGER

About you… you are an experienced project manager who is driven, decisive, influential, energetic and independent. You love project work, have the ability to organize information and communicate effectively with project stakeholders. You describe yourself as assertive, determined, a creative thinker, a problem solver and proactive. You adeptly juggle multiple projects and priorities, anticipate needs, get things done and ensure all details are buttoned up. You thrive in a fast-paced and high demanding environment and are exceptional communicating via phone/zoom, in person or written. You want more than just a job, you want a fun, meaningful career that makes a difference.

About us… this will be unlike any place you’ve ever worked. There is no such thing as a typical day, and we are constantly energized by new and exciting growth at a rapid pace. Our team collaborates to make a difference and deliver extraordinary results, and every team member plays an important role in providing innovative solutions.

In our organization, you need grit. We are a fast-growing, national real estate development and design-build construction firm dedicated to the boutique medical, dental, and animal health markets. With nearly fifty employees across the Midwest and Southeast, we use proprietary systems coupled with the latest industry technology to provide an unparalleled level of service to our clients. Regardless of your level in the organization, there is a platform for your voice to be heard and the ability to influence change. We love business and the impact it has, but not “business as usual.”

About the role… you will be part of a growing company headquartered in Cedar Rapids, IA and you will be located preferably in Cedar Rapids. You will have a passion for light medical design and construction. You will be responsible for leading the projects from collaboration with design, through construction, and then to successful completion. Your work will require you to have highly developed expertise in project management, architectural design and technical knowledge. This role provides the opportunity to pursue professional growth while contributing to the company.

Key components and proficiencies of this role:

• Live the principles of Primus CORE values, so that others adapt those same qualities

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• While remaining people & relationally focused, aggressively pursue critical timeline and budget goals to deliver a project that meets or exceeds contractual conditions of performance set forth within construction agreements and communications with Clients and Team Partners

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• Oversee and direct construction projects from conception to completion, including complete engagement with other team members both internally and externally

• Promptly and accurately review the project in-depth to schedule deliverables, estimated costs, and projected profitability for each project. Reporting is to be done daily, weekly, and monthly as requested by Primus Management Team

• Be relational focused with clients to provide enjoyable experience and outstanding customer service. Build and maintain relationships with Primus employees, clients, and subcontractors/suppliers

• Review the work progress on regular basis while maintaining communication with clients and team members as needed. Field questions and respond promptly to all members of the Primus and Project teams

• Client communication on a weekly basis

• Work with Field Superintendents on building and maintaining schedules, including communication to all team members internal or external

• Prepare internal and external paperwork and reports pertaining to job status, including estimates, proposals, contracts, subcontract agreements, schedules, change orders and invoicing, as required by other team members, with the assistance of Project Advisors and Project Assistant

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• Seek solutions to current issues and participate in anticipating and mitigating potential future problems. This will require to analyze, manage, and mitigate risks

• Utilization of the operational systems, processes, and policies in support of organization vision and purpose. Specifically, as it pertains to projects in your direct lead

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• Report and track budget impacting errors and omissions throughout the full arch of a project, from design through completion of construction

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• Create FRP’s and solicit pricing & estimates from subcontractors and suppliers to assemble comprehensive budgets for proposed projects

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• The ability to manage well 6-8 projects in various stages of the projects

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• Utilization of the Primus Punchlist Process, (PPP), for all projects

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Minimum Requirements:

• Post-Secondary Education

• Strong written and oral communication skills

• 5 years of Project Management experience

• Commercial general construction experience, preferred

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*Perks:

• Super fun, high energy, like-minded, purpose-driven colleagues

• Medical, Vision, Dental, & Life Insurance, and 401(k)

• Endless opportunities to make an impact in a people-centered, growing company

• Potential to make an impact and share your career with a company that is passionate about growth and development

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Salary Range

• $75,000 - $90,000, plus bonus paid on performance

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*Team Member Testimonial…

“To walk into an environment where I can learn and grow and contribute – AND that is something that’s wanted – mixed with the energy and positivity and the accountability…owning your own actions…it’s so refreshing. Even with the high-pace I have felt, it is nothing like what I’ve felt in any other business I’ve been a part of."

The excitement and kindness is not something that you find in other businesses. And that inspires our team to do our jobs – and do them well – to be passionate about them and take ownership.”
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Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $75,000.00 - $95,000.00 per year

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Education:

• Associate (Preferred)

Experience:

• Project management: 5 years (Required)

Work Location: Multiple Locations