Category: Engineering & Manufacturing
Location: West Des Moines, Iowa
Work Type: Contract
Salary: $75,000 - $100,000
Salary: $75,000 - $100,000
Work Model: On-site
Reference #: 42205
Palmer Group is partnering with a local construction company in their search for a Project Manager. This individual will travel locally to manage projects and ensure quality control at the project sites. If you are looking to take the next step in your career and want to join a strong team with great opportunities for both personal and professional growth, apply today!
Work model:
- On-Site
What you will do:
- Oversee project documentation to ensure accuracy in subcontracts, purchase orders, payable statements, and financial reporting
- Manage project changes and correspondence, including RFI’s, submittals, ASIs, change orders, and stakeholder communications
- Monitor buyout progress and monthly reports to maintain financial transparency and meet profit objectives
- Ensure schedules and budgets align with established financial goals, optimizing project efficiency and cost-effectiveness
- Coordinate with subcontractors and suppliers, providing clear schedule expectations and addressing project needs proactively
- Build strong owner relationships, balancing project goals with customer expectations on schedule, quality, and cost
What you will need to be successful:
- High school diploma or equivalent required; bachelor’s degree in construction engineering or a related field preferred
- 5-7 years of experience within construction management or an equivalent combination of training and experience
- Ability to handle sensitive information with discretion and professionalism
- Ability to collaborate effectively in a team environment while balancing project demands and leadership responsibilities
Benefits overview:
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- 401k
- PTO
Interested and qualified candidates can contact Chad Weir at (515) 225-7000 or email cweir@thepalmergroup.com
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About Palmer Group
At Palmer Group, making lives better is at the core of everything we do. For nearly three decades, we have partnered with organizations and individuals to provide thoughtful talent and business solutions that empower careers and drive growth.
As an employee-owned company grounded in strong ethics and values, we are committed to building lasting relationships and delivering results. Contractors working through Palmer Group are eligible to become employee-owners, giving them a stake in our shared success, and enjoy benefits including health insurance, PTO, and 401(k) options.
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