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The Whiting-Turner Contracting Company
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Construction Project Manager
The Whiting-Turner Contracting Company · Columbus, Ohio, United States
In short
The project manager is responsible for overseeing commercial construction projects, ensuring they are delivered on time, within budget, and to high quality and safety standards. They will manage project teams, coordinate subcontract trades, and handle financial aspects including change orders and project accounting.
What they're looking for
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Candidates must possess 3 to 20+ years of industry experience and a bachelor's degree in an engineering or construction-related discipline. Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills are required to effectively manage complex projects and stakeholder relationships.
About the employer
The Whiting-Turner Contracting Company
Working together is who we are and what we do.
“How fortunate we all are to work in an industry that produces such a tangible work product that affects so many profoundly. All of us face difficult obstacles on all of our projects, but at the end of the day, we collectively turn around, look at what we’ve created, and it takes our breath away. It’s why we do it.” - Tim Regan, President and CEO
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Whiting-Turner provides construction management, general contracting, design-build and integrated project delivery services on projects small and large for a diverse group of customers. Since 1909, the firm has been guided by the principles of integrity, excellence and an unwavering dedication to customer delight. With offices nationwide, the firm’s over 4,000 salaried professionals provide depth of resources to service nationally and to build locally. The mission of Whiting-Turner is to build on our reputation for integrity, excellence, experience and leadership as the nation’s finest construction organization. Our demonstrated stability, industry standing and financial strength serves as a model for the construction industry. Our strategy to promote from within allows us to develop our talent and leadership internally and encourages employee retention. We perennially rank with the top domestic general building contractors by Engineering News-Record (ENR), and do so through internal growth, not acquisition. Whiting-Turner is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans, and is committed to diversity in our workplaces.
- INDUSTRY
- Construction
- COMPANY
- Privately Held
- FOUNDED
- 1909
- HEADQUARTERS
- Towson, MD
- SIZE
- 1,001-5,000
- OFFICES
- 1 on LinkedIn
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Questions about this role
- Is this The Whiting-Turner Contracting Company role remote?
- Tagged on site.
- Does it sponsor visas?
- Listed as no visa sponsorship.
- What experience does it ask for?
- Listed as 10+ years.
The posting, in full
Job Description As a ‘National ENR Top 25 General Contractor’ that values its employees and fosters a positive and supportive culture, Whiting-Turner is seeking a qualified project manager for various commercial projects in a fast paced, entrepreneurial, team-based working environment. Qualified candidates shall possess 3 to 20+ years of experience in the industry and a track record for delivering complex projects with minimal delays and emphasis on delighting the customer. It is important for a candidate to have a proven ability to manage a team, schedule and costs while focused on the safety and quality on the project.
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Job Description
As a ‘National ENR Top 25 General Contractor’ that values its employees and fosters a positive and supportive culture, Whiting-Turner is seeking a qualified project manager for various commercial projects in a fast paced, entrepreneurial, team-based working environment.
Qualified candidates shall possess 3 to 20+ years of experience in the industry and a track record for delivering complex projects with minimal delays and emphasis on delighting the customer. It is important for a candidate to have a proven ability to manage a team, schedule and costs while focused on the safety and quality on the project.
The following experience and skill set are preferred:
- Ability to be a leader and mentor as part of diverse team.
- Problem solving and conflict resolution skills.
- Knowledge of construction principles and ambition to succeed/advance.
- Bachelor of Science in an Engineering discipline, Engineering Technology or Construction Management, Construction Technology.
- Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing.
- Practitioner of innovation and continuous improvement.
- Experience managing financial impacts on site.
- Proven ability to plan, schedule and coordinate subcontract trades.
- Ability to interface well with owners, architects, engineers, including on site management team.
- Subcontract award / buy-out.
- Scope writing / definition.
- Change order presentation & negotiation.
- Prepare schedules and manage progress.
- Project accounting skills.
- Scheduling / software experience.
Salary Range
**The base salary range for this position represents the Company’s good faith and reasonable estimate at the time of posting and is dependent on a number of factors including but not limited to role, level, relevant education, experience, training, skills and abilities, location, and market and business considerations. Individual pay is determined through interviews and an assessment of the various factor identified above. The foregoing information reflects base salary only and does not include other forms of available compensation to which employees may be entitled including but not limited to profit sharing, appreciation rights, retirement compensation, travel subsistence, holiday contribution, vacation, sick leave, parental leave, healthcare (including dental and vision benefits), life insurance, disability insurance, and other compensations/benefits, which are dependent upon various factors including but not limited to years of service, location, performance, etc. The annual base salary range listed is subject to change at any time, in the Company’s discretion, and does not alter in any way the at-will nature of the employment relationship.
Please note
- Applying for positions in multiple locations will result in a longer vetting process.
- The Whiting-Turner Contracting Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including the disabled and veterans.
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