Job Title:
Project Manager - Owner Direct

Company: Hermanson Company

Location: kent, WA

Created: 2024-04-20

Job Type: Full Time

Job Description:

Hermanson Company is a standout Mechanical Construction company that has been doing business in the Puget Sound area since 1979. The last decade has seen the company grow from a smaller, family-owned business to become a major player smack dab in the middle of the hot Seattle-area construction industry.People love working at Hermanson, because we all share the same Core Values:Clients First - Caring, win-win, value, quality and service attitudeFamily Matters - Safety, wellness, stability, enjoyment and balanceCharacter Counts - Integrity, accountability, passionate, and caringTeam - Trust, honesty, respect, reliable and inclusiveAppreciate - Each other, our successes, and enjoy the journeyLearn, Grow, Innovate - Challenge the status quo and always competeThe RoleThe Project Manager at Owner Direct Solutions (ODS) assumes a multifaceted role, encompassing responsibilities such as employee training and development, inclusive of personal professional growth. The position involves seamless collaboration with various departments and group managers to align efforts with strategic company objectives. Upholding the highest standards of customer service is paramount, with a focus on cultivating robust customer trust and relationships. Notably, our unique group combines the service department and owner direct projects, providing a distinctive advantage in catering to customers throughout the entire lifecycle, from initial Tenant Improvement (TI) to ongoing system maintenance. Operating akin to a general contractor, ODS serves as the prime entity overseeing numerous subcontractors, sometimes including General Contractors (GC), as we expertly manage the design, coordination, scheduling, installation, and maintenance of their systems.If you have the skills, experience and motivation we are seeking, we encourage you to apply to become a member of the Hermanson Team!Responsibilities:Promotes teamwork and a positive winning team attitude through leadership.Establishes and maintains a trusting, working relationship with project foremen, superintendents, customers, engineers, generals, and subcontractors.Performs all essential duties and responsibilities in accordance with Hermanson Company standards and procedures.Provides management on multiple projects and project teams.Directs day-to-day activities of project team to insure the following for each project:Promote Hermanson Safety CultureContract reviewMeet with Foreman monthly, prior to stats to review forecasted hoursEnsure that all crane lift plan reviews and SSP requests have a minimum of 2 weeks' noticeResponsible to ensure that a successful project turnover and follow-up pre-planning meeting(s) are completed prior to using any union labor or starting the project.Develop, drive, and Maintain project schedulesCoordinate project schedules with field superintendent for labor supportMonitors the foreman's daily reportsMonitors any extra work tickets and prices them within 72 hoursWork with Accounting that we have received our billing for equipment and subcontractor invoices before approving the invoice for payment.Calculates and submits change orders as required within the contracts notice requirements. Updates project budgets and change order logs as change orders are pletes the Hermanson monthly STATFinancial Report and Cost Forecasting.Ensure that all projects have a proper turnover including turn over book to the field before labor is on siteMeet with ownerowner rep at the beginning of each project to understand their expectations for the project. Also meet mid project and at the end of the project to ensure that all expectation were met.Responsible for making sure that all subcontracts are writtenReview all subcontractor scopes to ensure everything is accounted for within our design build parameters.Responsible for gathering and submitting submittals in a timely matter and keeping submittal folder updated with the most recent submittalsOrdering of equipment from approved submittalsWhen ordering equipment from purchasing also have them order O&Ms at that timeResponsible for tracking of equipment to ensure required delivery dateRegular site walks to verify existing site conditionsResponsible for maintaining current and accurate change order and submittal logsResponsible for maintaining current procurement logs and share weekly status with field teamMaintain change order logWork closely with our service team to support small projects or salesResponsible to make sure that all permits are applied for and posted at job siteEnsure that all job folders are updated with the most current informationEnsure start up forms are completed and in the folderEnsure As-Built drawings are completedEnsure all permits are signed off as finalEnsure that all close out documents are accurate and in folder for Project CoordinatorsAccountabilities & KPIsExceeds personal gross margin goals set by supervisor and documents earned gross margin and revenue performance compared to goals each month.Quality delivery and profitability of the job by planning, scheduling, and managing the project team while ensuring that the schedule and project goals for the job are met.Establishes and assures that a document control system is in place and updated on a regular basis.Keep all projects over-billed and billed and assist in the collection of your invoices before they become 60 days past dueThis position is responsible for delivering project margin that is commensurate with their salary.Capabilities & Experience 5+ years related experience working as a Project Manager.Prior HVAC andor Mechanical construction experience is required.Must demonstrate good communication and management skills.The qualified candidate must have strong organization skills, able to handle multiple projects with multiple deadlines, and have a sincere desire to maintain a superior customer experience.Trust & Relationship Development: - Being attentive to goals and desires of the customer; having the character, competence, trustworthiness & sincerity upon which decision makers depend and willingly build relationships with.Knows the customer's business; possesses credibility and confidence to make recommendations and innovative solutions to the customer's goals and needs.Adept at handling objections, welcoming customer or Hermanson leadership concerns to better understand what is on the customer's mind.Professional appearance, conduct, grooming and business dress code that communicates professionalism, level of sophistication, intelligence and credibility.This role necessitates providing support to field personnel and ensuring customer satisfaction on projects. Depending on project needs, a substantial on-site presence may be required, extending beyond scheduled hours, both before and after completion. Flexibility regarding working hours and location is contingent upon project demands, as determined by your supervisor.This position requires the ability to walk and maintain balance over rough, icy, or muddy ground, climb stairs and ladders, work safely at heights without fear, and to work effectively while exposed to the weather for long periods.Education:Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Business, or Engineering preferred or equivalent education and experience.Hermanson provides great employee benefits: Very Competitive Compensation w BonusMedical, dental, vision for employees (coverage available for dependents)401k retirement plan including 5% Company matchingVacation and Sick Compensation (PTO), and Holiday Pay!Disability income protectionEmployee and dependent life insuranceGrowth & Development OpportunitiesIn-House Company Training ProgramsCertificate & Tuition ReimbursementWellness ProgramEmployee Assistance Program Hermanson Co., LLP is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Hermanson does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need.