Petra Construction Corporation is an award-winning building construction firm based in North Haven, CT. Established in 1953, Petra has substantial experience and has successfully completed projects in the biotechnology, commercial, education, healthcare, religious, specialized and custom residential markets. Visit our website at www.petraconstruction.com for examples of our work.

The Project Manager will manage multiple construction projects simultaneously, using acquired knowledge and industry experience to complete all project requirements on time, within budget, and to a level of quality that exceeds the expectations of the client and Company management. The PM will work as part of a team.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

• Managing different project delivery methods;
• Planning and scheduling projects;
• Preparing and processing subcontracts and purchase orders;
• Scheduling, attending and recording project meetings;
• Preparing change orders;
• Managing subcontractors and material suppliers;
• Working closely with project superintendents/forepersons;
• Reviewing daily reports;
• Cost coding;
• Reviewing job cost forecasting reports;
• Approving subcontractor requisitions and reviewing owner invoices;
• Preparing/overseeing project close-out;
• Attaining substantial and final completion on time and within budget.

Required Skills & Experience:

• Minimum 4 years of project management experience at a building construction firm;
• Bachelor's degree, preferably in Construction Management, or equivalent work experience;
• Working knowledge of contractual documents, plans, specifications and construction means and methods;
• Strong computer skills, proficiency with Procore, MS Outlook, Excel, Word and MS Project;
• Experience using accounting software, e.g. Sage;
• Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal skills;
• Ability to analyze and solve problems, make project decisions;
• Participate in training to increase job knowledge and improve performance.

If offered employment:

• Must successfully pass a post-offer physical exam, drug screen and background check.
• Due to business necessity, COVID-19 vaccination is required prior to first day of work. Petra Construction will consider accommodations for those who cannot be vaccinated for disability- or religious-based reasons.

Benefits offered include health, dental and vision insurance, health savings account contributions, life and disability insurance, 401(k) Plan, flexible spending accounts, paid time off, paid holidays and educational assistance.

CT residence strongly preferred. No relocation assistance provided.

Petra Construction Corporation is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer.

Persons are recruited, hired, assigned and promoted without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations.