What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Project Manager position at Just Construction Recruitment?
About the Company
well-established commercial general contractor is seeking an experienced Project Manager / Senior Project Manager to join its Greenville, South Carolina team. This is an opportunity for an experienced construction professional to take a leadership role delivering complex projects across healthcare, education, municipal, industrial, and commercial markets. The ideal candidate will bring 5–10 years of commercial construction experience, strong project management capabilities, and proven success managing projects from preconstruction through completion. Strong acute care hospital experience is essential, particularly experience working within active healthcare environments.
About the Role
Project Manager / Senior Project Manager responsible for leading commercial construction projects from preconstruction through final completion and closeout, with a strong focus on acute care hospital and active healthcare environments.
Responsibilities
- Lead commercial construction projects from preconstruction through final completion and closeout.
- Manage project budgets, schedules, contracts, procurement, quality and overall project performance.
- Coordinate owners, architects, engineers, subcontractors, vendors and internal project teams.
- Manage subcontractor buyout, scopes, contracts, change orders and project documentation.
- Maintain strong client relationships and provide consistent communication throughout the project.
- Identify and resolve project issues while maintaining schedule, budget, safety and quality expectations.
- Work closely with field leadership to ensure projects are executed efficiently and safely.
- Participate in preconstruction, budgeting, estimating and project planning.
- Oversee projects ranging from approximately $1M to $50M in value.
- Manage projects from initial planning through construction, turnover and closeout.
Required Skills
Healthcare Experience
- Strong acute care hospital construction experience is a key requirement for this position.
- Candidates should have experience working within active hospitals and live clinical environments, including projects involving:
- Patient rooms
- Emergency departments
- Operating rooms
- Surgical areas
- ICU / critical care
- Inpatient and outpatient clinical areas
- Hospital renovations and expansions
- Other occupied healthcare environments
- Experience coordinating construction around patients, hospital staff and ongoing operations is highly valued.
Preferred Skills
Ideal Background
- 5–10 years of commercial construction experience.
- Project Manager or Senior Project Manager-level experience.
- Strong acute care healthcare construction experience.
- Experience delivering projects valued from $1M to $50M .
- Ground-up and/or renovation experience.
- Strong subcontractor, client and project team management skills.
- Experience managing projects from preconstruction through completion.
- Strong understanding of project financials, scheduling, contracts and change management.
- Excellent communication, organization and problem-solving skills.
- Construction Management, Civil Engineering or related degree preferred.
Qualifications
- Construction Management, Civil Engineering or related degree preferred.
Project Types
- Projects may include:
- Acute care hospitals
- Healthcare facilities
- Higher education
- K-12 education
- Municipal / government
- Industrial
- Commercial
Salary : $140,000 - $200,000