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Ensures operational excellence in the execution of all required policies and procedures by the business unit’s employees. Maintains a relentless focus on meeting and exceeding customer needs and expectations. Builds business with current customers by delivering on our promises and creates new business with potential customers in a proactive manner, promoting all our construction services. \nEssential Functions\nProject Financial Responsibilities\nOversees the process of creating and managing the project’s budget and coordinates the Guaranteed Maximum Price (GMP) development.\nHas complete knowledge of the requirements of owner’s contract, including bonds, fees, insurances, notifications, schedules, reporting, and costs.\nOversees the Project Manager in the development of the monthly Projected Final Cost Report (PFR) projections on time.\nCreates Project Incentive Compensation Plan within 30 days of GMP acceptance.\nPreconstruction Services\nCollaborates with the project’s operations team and Preconstruction to prepare, review, and monitor information and reports related to all costs involved in developing the project’s budget.\nTakes ownership of process of determining the quantity of budget estimates/deliverables to client.\nSupervises the project’s operations team on the subcontracting process, which includes holding initial scope review meetings, finalizing agreed price, developing subcontract scope of work, and managing the subcontract distribution and final execution process.\nEnsures the project’s operations team develops a plan, complies with, and reports on Minority Business Entity (MBE) requirements for the project, as required.\nCollaborates with project team to establish Mission Alignment Plan (MAP) with the client.\nProject Start-up and Scheduling\nCollaborates with the project manager, scheduling, superintendent, subcontractors, and suppliers to create a construction schedule.\nSupervises the development of an organizational and responsibilities matrix at the start of each project and determines the resources needed for the project (e.g., people, tools, equipment, materials, internal and external services).\nReviews the owner contract with all project participants (e.g., customers, employees, subcontractors, suppliers, government regulators, utilities) to ensure work is completed on time and within budget.\nCollaborate with the operations team to coordinate and deliver all requirements for subcontractors and suppliers to meet project schedules.\nProject Administration, Operations and Close-out\nResponsible for supervising the project operations team on project administration and daily operations. Ensure the project manager prepares and maintains the project schedule, milestone dates, and close-out checklist. Reviews with project staff each quarter and assigns responsibilities, execution, and follow-up plans.\nEstablishes relationships and communication tools as needed with suppliers and other key people to verify all materials, supplies, tools, equipment, and personnel are obtained and/or delivered when necessary. Ensures that all understand performance standards and expectations.\nEnsures that project site and company assets are secure and maintains a safe and respectful working environment at all times by implementing programs for safety and loss prevention, Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO), risk management, training, and quality control.\nRoutinely visits all assigned project sites to assess progress, quality of work and compliance with all required policies and procedures. Meets with all levels of\nPromote Customer Relations\nBuilds effective relationships with customers, design team, subcontractors, suppliers, and user groups that reflect and support company core values and meets or exceeds the customer’s expectations.\nActively participates in industry, client, and community relations to enhance company image.\nMakes presentations to proactively seek new business opportunities through relationships.\nCulture, Leadership and Employee Development\nPromotes our People-First Culture and communicates our Cultural Framework.\nServes as a role model and promotes professional behavior.\nParticipates in and support operations training programs (including facilitation & development of training programs as requested) and commits to the development of project staff and of self.\nMay prepare performance and salary reviews for employees, including annual development plans and related follow up.\nDevelops and mentors operations employees at all levels. Assists project leadership (VP/PX/PM) as needed.\nWorking Conditions\nThe majority of work is completed on job sites in an office trailer or in an existing structure. Due to daily condition changes on construction projects, when employees are outside of the office trailer or structure, they must wear appropriate personal protective equipment as required by the company's safety policies and as required for weather conditions.\nThe project team and/or team member may need to move to other projected work geographic locations, if necessary.\nRequired Education, Experience and Knowledge\n15+ years of construction industry experience. Depending upon the project size, scope, and complexity the years of experience may vary. 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