SHYFT is a General Contractor/Construction Manager based out of Des Moines, Iowa. Our mission is to provide our clients A Better Way to a Better Space. We have a creative, problem-solving culture where each team member goes beyond to influence projects from beginning to end.
Serve as owner’s representative who manages field activities for the assigned project(s) while fostering a culture of team building.
Prepare, coordinate, and manage site logistics plan, including fencing, parking, deliveries, toilets, and dumpsters.
Maintain a thorough knowledge of all trade partner scope(s) of work and schedule requirements.
Manage scope expectations, project costs, general conditions, project risks, and schedules to deliver projects, on time, and within budget with high levels of customer satisfaction.
Escalate and manage risks impacting budget, schedule, or client business internally.
Ensure project and job site safety protocols are met, in accordance with State and Federal requirements, and SHYFT Collective policies and safety plan.
Manage construction site conditions to ensure a clean and safe job site. Ensure trade partners comply with daily cleanup requirements.
Coordinate all field activities with trade vendors in accordance with scopes of work and schedules.
Track construction activities and progress on a daily basis, completing both daily reports and weekly progress reports.
Provide the Project Manager with input and documentation for all project status reports, update tracking reports, and maintain complete and accurate project data.
Maintain accurate and consistent electronic files and project documentation
With the Project Manager, update the project schedule no less than bi-weekly, identifying major construction and delivery milestones, potential risks, and weather delays.
Facilitate weekly Subcontractor coordination meetings with on-site Subcontractor supervisors.
Assist home office with labor hour estimates related to project supervision and provide constructability reviews on projects that SHYFT is designing or building.
Typical site hours are Monday through Friday 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM (or as otherwise required by the project schedule).
Participate in company business development initiatives in central Iowa.
