Construction Project Manager

Req ID: 401769

BASIC PURPOSE:  The successful candidate will be responsible to oversee all aspects of the building process around alternative fuels (CNG, RNG, EV, Hydrogen), working closely with the project managers and engineers to develop plans, establish timetables, determine labor and material costs, commission and start up systems. They are responsible for ensuring the project is completed on budget and within scope. They will also manage subcontractors and employees, assist in obtaining permits, and ensure all aspects of the project are constructed to code. The construction project manager responsibilities are overall construction, commission planning, distributing resources, time management, risk management, and managing relationships with key field stakeholders.

MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Safely manage the entire construction process of multiple active projects.
• Manage and conduct the commissioning and startup of the systems.
• Assist the PM with the review of contracts to understand the requirements related to each construction project.
• Assist the PM with Change Order review and submissions
• Use Porcore to document the construction projects and provide daily / weekly progress updates per the contract requirement(s)
• Assist the PM with the submittal of permit(s) to the AHJ’s
• Assist the PM with the utility applications for projects (electric, gas, water, etc.).
• Assist PM with the review of equipment submittals for all major equipment from external vendors.
• Support the PM(s) on meetings with the customers from a construction and commissioning prospective.
• Provide timely response to the submittal and Request for Information (RFI) process related to construction and commissioning.
• Establishes, implements, and maintains administrative policies, procedures, and standards.
• Work to create efficiencies between internal departments for continued process improvement.
• Must adhere to and enforce quality, health, and safety standards for the company.
• Possess an OSHA 30 certification and have a general understanding of OSHA HAZWOPER concepts.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

 Education:

• Highschool diploma required
• Bachelor’s or Associates Degree in Construction Management preferred
• PMP or Six Sigma preferred
• Ariel Compressor Tech Certification or equivalent preferred

 Required Experience:

• 3+ years’ working in the industrial construction industry
• 3+ years’ experience working with local project AHJ, environmental and safety regulations
• 3+ years working with hazardous area equipment and services

SKILLS AND PHYSICAL DEMANDS

  Required Skills:

• Familiar with construction/ project management software (Procore)

• Familiar with Microsoft programs (Word, Excel, MS Project, Outlook, Teams, One Note, etc.)
• Familiar with ADOBE Pro software
• Outstanding communication and negotiation skills
• Excellent organizational and time-management skills
• A team player with leadership abilities
• Familiar with applicable code: NFPA 52, NFPA 2, NFPA 70

  Required Physical Demands:

• 95% travel will be required with this position
• Requires prolonged sitting, some bending and stooping, occasional lifting to 50 pounds
• Manual dexterity sufficient to operate a computer keyboard and calculator.
• Requires normal range of hearing and vision.

Job Function(s): Corporate

Love’s Travel Stops & Country Stores is the industry-leading travel stop network in the United States. For more than 55 years, we’ve provided customers with highway hospitality and “Clean Places, Friendly Faces.” We’re passionate about serving drivers with clean, modern facilities stocked with fuel, food and supplies. We offer meals from popular restaurant chains, trucking supplies, showers and everything needed to get back on the road quickly. The Love’s Family of Companies includes:

• Gemini Motor Transport, one of the industry’s safest trucking fleets
• Speedco, the light mechanical and trucking service specialists
• Musket, a rapidly growing, Houston-based commodities supplier and trader
• Trillium, a Houston-based alternative fuels expert