Project Manager - Newport, KY

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Career development opportunities
performance bonuses
Employee wellness programs

Job Description

EGC Construction, an operating unit of Messer Construction Co., is a well-established company specializing in commercial and industrial construction projects. With over 150 dedicated employees, including engineers, project managers, estimators, superintendents, and skilled craft workers, EGC Construction is recognized for its commitment to safety and quality in the construction industry. The company operates primarily from its offices in Newport, KY, serving local and regional clients with a broad range of general, commercial, and industrial construction services. EGC Construction has earned national safety awards due to its exemplary safety performance and continuous improvement of safety systems, creating a secure working environment for all personnel.

The role of Project Manager at EGC Construction is pivotal to the success of the company’s projects. A Project Manager is responsible for the financial and operational success of commercial and industrial construction projects from inception to completion. This position demands an individual who is highly organized, motivated, and focused on delivering superior customer service while maintaining strict adherence to safety and quality standards. In this role, you will work closely with a team of professionals to develop and deliver project scopes and schedules that meet client objectives while managing resources effectively.

As a Project Manager, you will oversee the planning, scheduling, resource allocation, and cost management of projects, ensuring that each stage complies with the established safety protocols and quality standards. You will play a key role in fostering productive relationships with owners, designers, subcontractors, and vendors to facilitate smooth project execution. Your responsibilities will include driving the daily commitment to the company’s Zero Injury Safety Program, implementing the Quality Leadership System, and ensuring that projects are completed on time and within budget. This position requires strong leadership skills to conduct and lead project meetings, create project-specific controls, and provide stakeholders with detailed progress reports.

EGC Construction highly values teamwork, integrity, and commitment to excellence, making this role ideal for candidates seeking to grow their career in construction management within a supportive and professional environment. If you are experienced in commercial construction project management and are looking for a challenging and rewarding opportunity to make a difference in the industry, this position at EGC Construction offers a unique chance to contribute to high-profile projects with a recognized leader in the field.

Job Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in related field
  • Minimum 5 years of project management experience
  • Experience in commercial or industrial construction
  • Strong communication and organizational skills
  • Ability to work non-traditional hours
  • Compliance with substance abuse prevention policy
  • Must pass post-offer/pre-employment drug screen
  • No immigration sponsorship provided
  • Equal opportunity employer

Job Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in related field (Civil Engineering/Construction Management, etc.)
  • 5+ years of project management experience in commercial construction projects
  • Strong organization, time-management, verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to work non-traditional hours
  • Experience managing self-performed trades (carpenters, electricians, iron workers, millwrights) a plus

Job Duties

  • Manage owner, designer, subcontractor and vendor relationships
  • Play an active role in driving the daily commitment to our Zero Injury Safety Program
  • Responsible for managing the project schedule, establishing budget and controlling costs
  • Implement the Quality Leadership System
  • Establish and maintain contact with subcontractors to ensure smooth working of the contract awarding process
  • Conduct/lead project meetings
  • Responsible for creating project-specific controls, monitor and report out to stakeholders
  • Perform other duties and take on other responsibilities as required

Job Criteria

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)


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