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General Construction Project Manager

Fountain Electric Services • Spindale, NC • 3d ago

Full Time

Spindale, NC, US

Salary Range: $85,000.00 To $120,000.00 Annually

Fountain Services, LLC

About Fountain Services, LLC

Established in 1946, Fountain Services, LLC has been a trusted leader in the electrical contracting industry for over 75 years. With offices across North and South Carolina, we specialize in residential, commercial, and industrial electrical services.

Our mission is to empower employees through ongoing training, career development, and a culture of integrity, accountability, and mutual respect.

We don't just build electrical systems - we build careers.

Why Join Fountain Services?

Career Growth : We offer a North Carolina-accredited and Registered Apprenticeship Program. Employees have access to leadership training, including Foreman and Superintendent Academies, and clear pathways for advancement. Tuition reimbursement and bi-annual performance reviews support long-term development.

Supportive Culture : We foster a work environment that values well-being, professional respect, and collaborative leadership.

Community Engagement : Our company is actively involved in local communities. We sponsor youth sports programs, nonprofits, and support civic organizations through economic and workforce development boards.

Benefits:

Competitive wages with performance-based bonuses and opportunities for promotion

Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid holidays and paid time off

Tuition reimbursement and continued education opportunities

Leadership development programs

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Company-sponsored events and team-building activities

Your Role: General Construction Project Manager

The Project Manager is responsible for overall management of construction project resulting in successful project completion.

Key Responsibilities

Thorough knowledge and understanding of project budgeting and costing

Negotiate cost-effective subcontract and material purchases

Set up and implement job procedures and techniques to assure timely buyout, shop drawing approval and material delivery

Clearly understand construction risk (sub credit, insurance, bidding, purchasing, LD's, general conditions, etc.)

Keep project on schedule and ability to create and update a schedule in scheduling software

Develop and maintain good relationship with Owner, Architect, and Subcontractors

Work with Superintendent to develop safety plans and to implement safety procedures

Maintain timely and accurate reporting to management

Ability to accurately update/forecast general conditions cost, budgets, contingency, and make cost projections accurate and with consistency

Review contract conditions; ensure compliance with all contract terms

Supervise documentation of all significant project events, e.g., accidents, delays, Change Orders

Participate in preconstruction services and activities

Ability to accurately and thoroughly scope subcontractor bids

Maintain quality control (integrity and excellence of completed project)

Thorough knowledge and understanding of owner draw process (including schedule of values and cost supported vs. percentage complete draws.)

Avoid or mitigate claims and conflict

Complete all job close-out procedures

Minimum Requirements

Engineering, Construction Management or Architectural degree or equivalent experience

Field construction management experience (5-8 years, including supervisory skills)

Leadership ability

Problem-solving ability and strong sense of urgency

Organizational and communication skills

Drafting and computer skills

Fundamental knowledge of contract law and project accounting

Thorough understanding of all project management control systems (scheduling, cost control, procurement, and estimating)

OSHA 30 Training Certification, or achievement of within six months of hire, maintenance of active certification status

Portfolio

We deliver some of the highest-value and most complex electrical projects in the region. Examples of our work include:

Charlotte Spectrum Center - Charlotte, NC - $34 million

Kimpton Hotel Arras - Asheville, NC - $7.7 million

Appalachian State University Residence Halls - Boone, NC - $22 million

Greenville Drive Stadium - Greenville, SC - $3 million

Ballantyne Reimagined - Stream Park and The Amp - Charlotte, NC - $3.7 million View more projects on our portfolio page: https://fountainelectric.com/portfolio

Our Four Keys to Success

All employees at Fountain Services, from apprentices to project managers, commit to:

Show up every day on time

Appreciate instruction from leaders

Let your work ethic speak for you

Retain knowledge

We are looking for professionals who want to build a long-term career with a company that values growth, integrity, and high performance.

If that sounds like you, we want to hear from you.

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