Construction Management

Job Title: Construction Manager
Job Location: Boydton, VA
Job Duration: 7 Months on W2

Summary:
The main function of a construction manager is to plan, direct, or coordinate activities in such fields as engineering, research and development, financial systems and product roll-out, etc.

Job Responsibilities:
" Coordinate projects, making detailed plans to accomplish goals and directing the integration of technical activities.
" Present and explain proposals, reports and findings to clients.
" Recruit employees, assign, direct, and evaluate their work, and oversee the development and maintenance of staff competence.
" Analyze technology, resource needs and market demand, to plan and assess the feasibility of projects.
" Confer with management, production and marketing staff to discuss project specifications and procedures.
" Review and recommend or approve contracts and cost estimates.

Skills:
" Verbal and written communication skills, problem solving skills, attention to detail and interpersonal skills.
" Ability to work independently and manage one s time.
" Knowledge of production processes, quality control, costs and other techniques for maximizing the effective manufacture and distribution of goods.
" Knowledge of business and management principles involved in strategic planning, resource allocation, and production methods.
" Knowledge of computer software, such as MS Word, MS PowerPoint, MS Project, Visio etc.

Education/Experience:
" Bachelor's degree in business administration or a related field.
" PMI or PMP certification preferred.
" 5 -7 years experience required.