Project Manager - Construction

This position is located in Louisiana and will require you to travel to various job sites in the Louisiana area. We currently have projects in Baton Rouge, Kenner, and Lake Charles.

Brooks & Freund, LLC is currently seeking an experienced project manager with 5-10 years of experience building commercial and multifamily projects. At Brooks and Freund, we believe in the power of ownership. As an employee-owned company through our Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), every member of our team has a stake in our success. We foster a culture of collaboration, innovation, and empowerment, where each individual's unique skills and perspectives are celebrated.

A Project Manager is responsible for schedule management, cost, inspections, subcontracts, submittals, subcontractor coordination, and all pertinent records to ensure the profitable and “on-time” delivery of all projects under your supervision. Must have proven experience in the management and coordination of multiple projects.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

· Follow through, check and obtain approval of all subcontractor submittals and shop drawings

· Monitor job schedules and budgets

· Update job schedules and cost reports

· Prepare monthly requisitions to Owners

· Process subcontractor invoices

· Prepare estimates for change orders for both Owner and Subcontractor

· Handle all project disputes

· Create and review all contracts

· Obtain building permits

· Communicate and coordinate all actions with Architect, Engineer, and Owner

· Obtain guarantees from subcontractors and establish effective dates

· Supervision of Project Superintendent and Project Administrator

· Assemble and prepare final records and job close-out documents

JOB REQUIREMENTS

· 5-10 years experience as Construction Project Manager

· Bachelors or Masters Degree in Building Construction Preferred

· Specific commercial & multifamily project experience

· Excellent communication and management skills

· Strong attention to detail

· Ability to work independently and with minimal structure while exercising great judgment

· Strong Ability to multitask, prioritize, and work well under pressure to meet established deadlines

· Strong organizational and problem solving skills

· Must be proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Project, Power Point, Word, Outlook)