Senior Project Manager

Job Summary

The Senior Project Manager will be responsible for oversight of multiple site development and heavy civil construction projects along with mentoring of project management department employees. This role carries full accountability for project scope, schedule, budget, safety and quality from preconstruction through project closeout and will serve as the intermediary for all communication between the client, engineer, applicable governing authorities, internal company personnel, etc.

Responsibilities:

• Lead all phases of assigned heavy civil projects from contract award and preconstruction planning through final completion and closeout.
• Review and negotiate contracts and change orders.
• Review and approve project buyouts prior to issuance of purchase orders and subcontracts.
• Develop and manage project schedules, budgets, and resource plans; proactively identify and mitigate risks to cost, schedule, or quality.
• Provide the leadership and direction necessary to sustain growth within the framework of established company policies and procedures.
• Responsible for maintaining current and accurate knowledge of all current and potential projects, including but not limited to any activities/situations potentially impacting the successful outcome of said project.
• Oversee project financials including cost forecasting, billing, monthly pay applications, and margin protection.
• Provide chain of command decisions required to render successful company results.
• Serve as primary liaison with clients, engineers, regulatory agencies, vendors, and subcontractors.
• Ability to quickly identify problematic situations/practices and promptly resolve to achieve desired results.
• Provide mentoring and development of subordinate project management team members and other project support staff.
• Support business development efforts, including client relationship management and participation in project pursuits as needed.

Desired Qualifications:

• B.S. degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related field (or equivalent combination of education and experience).
• 7 years of progressive project management experience in heavy civil construction.
• Strong working knowledge of heavy civil construction means and methods focused in the areas of earthwork, underground utilities, and roadways.
• Strong financial acumen with experience managing project P&L, cost reporting, and forecasting.
• Exceptional oral and written communication skills.
• Exceptional organizational and planning skills.
• Computer proficient (programs include Microsoft Office, Microsoft Project, HCSS, AGTEK, Bluebeam, Foundation).

Benefits:

• Paid Holidays
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Medical, Dental, Vision, and Supplemental Insurances
• 401K w/ Match
• Long-Term Incentives