Regional Project Manager

Overview

ModularDesign+, a modular design and fabrication company, has an exciting opportunity for an experienced Regional Project Manager. This role that will support clients primarily in the West Coast and Mid-West, as such, the selected candidate may be able to work from various geographic areas across the Western and Mid-West regions of the United States. ModularDesign+ is a national provider of small to medium format modular structures primarily working with clients in the Healthcare, Education and Hospitality market segments. The company was formed as part of a strategic alliance with a 1,000+ person integrated global design firm. The firm has a strong brand and market share in those markets having been named to the Fast Company’s Top 10 Most Innovative firms 2 out of the last 3 years. ModularDesign+ manufactures its product through a network of partner fabricators across the United States.
 

About the position

The successful candidate will be helping to establish regional Project and Construction management support to the business’s PM/CM and Manufacturing department, working closely with firm leadership and other strategic partners within the industry. Regional oversight, management, supervision and coordination between our manufacturing and installation projects, to ensure the success of scheduling, estimating, bidding and administration of projects are completed on time and to the customer’s satisfaction. You will also be responsible to effectively staff and manage multiple downstream PM direct reports for multiple projects as assigned and within their territory. Additional primary responsibilities may include:

• Review and understand the project’s contract documents inclusive of the drawings and written specifications.
• Interface with design and fabrication engineering and line management, client representatives, AE representatives, other contractors, government inspectors and others in a timely and professional manner.
• Ensure required QA/QC guidelines and inspections are completed throughout the project life and during the installation process.
• Participate and take responsibility in initial project budget preparation and develop preliminary schedules and assist with the constructability review and site logistics planning during the preconstruction/fabrication phase of a project.
• Participate in and drive constructability reviews with the design team of the documents to understand the design intent (D/B projects).
• Review and approve material Change Order Requests (COR) from the fabricator(s).
• Apply technical expertise in interpretation of drawings and specifications and other contract documents from the fabricator(s) for constructability, bid-ability, site access, staging, material lay-down, recommending construction methods, equipment, and changes to maximize the ultimate success of the project.
• Assist in resolving unforeseen site conditions, unplanned interferences, contract discrepancies, and other construction conflict problems and disputes between fabricator and ModularDesign+, site staff, inspector, project manager and professional consultants.
• Evaluate, resolve conflicts and negotiate/approve requests for payment to the fabricator(s).
• Ensure fabricator(s) compliance to appropriate project procedures, safety program requirements, work rules, etc. Document all violations, notify ModularDesign+ management, recommend/implement corrective actions as required.
• Monitor construction progress and costs; take corrective action as required to mitigate impacts to the schedule and budget.
• Identify risks associated with schedule changes, safety and constructability issues associated with the construction process.
• Interact and support the sales efforts by coordinating design and engineering with our fabrication partner(s).

Qualified candidates must have 10+ years of construction supervision experience with 5 years functioning in a PM/CM role, preferably on Healthcare, Education or Commercial projects. Bachelor and/or Master degree preferred. Strong supervision, team building, communication, and organizational skills as well as the ability to handle multiple projects required. Proficiency in BIM and other windows-based construction management software required. Must be willing to work a flexible schedule including the availability to frequently travel. To apply, submit your resume to HR@modulardesignplus.com.

As a condition of employment, all ModularDesign+ employees are expected to complete mandatory training, including compliance training, within required timeframes and adhere to our internal policies and our Code of Conduct.

ModularDesign+ recognizes the value of diversity in our workforce. We are committed to equal opportunity. We consider all qualified employment applicants without regard to race, religion, color, gender, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, partnership status, protected veteran status, disability, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law. Individuals who hold legal work authorization applicable to employment at ModularDesign+ in the United States will be considered without regard to citizenship/alienage.