What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Project Manager position at Parrish Construction Group Inc?
Senior Project Manager
Job Description
Responsibilities:
- Oversee and lead multiple projects or large/complex projects with full responsibility for cost, quality, schedule, and profitability
- Provide strategic leadership to project teams, including Project Managers, Assistant PMs, and Project Engineers
- Represent Parrish in a professional manner in action, appearance, and attitude
- Serve as a primary point of contact for Clients, ensuring a high level of customer satisfaction and long-term relationship development
- Establish, develop, and maintain strong relationships with Clients, Architects, Engineers, and Subcontractors
- Participate in preconstruction, budgeting, and business development efforts as needed
Principal Duties:
- Provide oversight and guidance on all aspects of assigned project(s) from preconstruction through closeout
- Review preconstruction files to ensure completeness of drawings, specifications, addendums, and bid packages
- Ensure proper execution of contracts, bonding, insurance, and permitting requirements
- Oversee development, updating, and implementation of project schedules in collaboration with Superintendents
- Lead financial management of projects, including:
- Oversight of cost reports and forecasting
- Review and approval of pay applications and schedule of values
- Monitoring project profitability and identifying risk/opportunities
- Mentor and support Project Managers and project staff in execution of their responsibilities
- Identify and manage critical submittals, long lead items, and procurement strategies
- Oversee project correspondence, RFIs, submittals, and change order processes to ensure accuracy and timeliness
- Provide leadership in resolving complex project issues, disputes, and conflicts
- Ensure effective communication between field operations, subcontractors, and clients
- Lead Owner and OAC meetings for major projects
- Monitor manpower and resource allocation across projects
- Ensure compliance with company standards, safety requirements, and quality expectations
- Assist in training, development, and performance evaluation of project team members
- Support business development efforts, including client meetings and proposal input
- Perform all other duties necessary for the successful delivery of projects
Job Requirements:
Education:
- Minimum: Bachelor’s degree and 7–10 years of related experience
- Preferred: Bachelor’s degree in Building Construction (or related field) and 10 years of experience
Language Skills:
- Ability to read, analyze, and interpret complex construction documents, contracts, and technical specifications
- Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and professional communications
Mathematical Skills:
- Ability to perform advanced construction cost analysis, budgeting, and forecasting
- Proficiency in interpreting estimates and financial reports
- Strong understanding of geometry, algebra, and construction-related calculations
Reasoning Ability:
- Ability to solve complex problems, manage risk, and make strategic decisions
- Ability to lead teams through challenges and adapt to changing project conditions
Licenses:
- Valid Driver’s License (in good standing with less than 6 points)
Other Skills and Abilities Needed:
- Advanced proficiency in:
- Contract Manager
- Primavera P6 Scheduler
- Microsoft Word & Excel
- Adobe Acrobat (PDF)
- Timberline (or similar accounting software)
- Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills
- Thorough knowledge of construction methods, materials, and divisions of work
- Ability to manage multiple projects and teams simultaneously
- Fluency in the English language