What are the responsibilities and job description for the Sr Project Manager - Diverse Construction Projects position at Navigate Search?
Overview
Our client is a well respected and established Indiana based General Contractor with 100 years of delivering successful, local projects in the Healthcare, Commercial, and Higher Education markets. They value community, strong partnerships, and doing things the right way, the first time, so they self perform and work with the best subcontractors.
The Senior Project Manager is responsible for ensuring projects are planned, coordinated, and completed in a timely, efficient, and profitable manner. This role oversees all aspects of assigned projects from preconstruction through closeout and maintains full accountability for project performance.
Experience / Qualifications
- 10 years of construction experience, healthcare or higher education project experience preferred
- Bachelor’s degree in a construction related field preferred
- OSHA 10 certification preferred
- Ability to pass standard background and screening requirements
- Willingness to pursue additional training and professional development
Core Skills & Competencies
- Strong knowledge of the construction industry and project delivery methods
- Proven ability to develop accurate budgets, schedules, and cost projections
- Experience managing contracts, change orders, and risk mitigation
- Skilled in coordinating with owners, architects, engineers, subcontractors, and vendors
- Ability to manage multiple projects while maintaining attention to detail and deadlines
- Strong leadership skills with experience supervising field teams and mentoring staff
- Proficiency in project management software and Microsoft Office
- Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities
Key Responsibilities
- Partner with preconstruction teams to develop budgets, proposals, and schedules
- Oversee project setup, including cost tracking, billing structures, and scheduling
- Lead procurement and buyout of subcontractors, materials, and equipment
- Manage day-to-day project execution, ensuring schedule, budget, quality, and safety goals are met
- Maintain regular communication with clients and stakeholders to ensure satisfaction
- Monitor project financials, including cost tracking, forecasting, and billing
- Oversee change management processes, including documentation and approvals
- Coordinate RFIs, submittals, and field communication to resolve issues proactively
- Ensure compliance with safety standards, regulations, and company policies
- Lead project closeout, including punch list completion and final documentation
- Mentor and support project managers and engineers
Performance Expectations
- Projects are completed on time, within budget, and in accordance with contract documents
- Financial projections are accurate and maintained throughout the project lifecycle
- High levels of client satisfaction and repeat business
- Accurate, timely, and complete project documentation
- Adherence to company policies, procedures, and safety standards
Salary : $120,000 - $150,000