Senior Project Manager - Mission Critical

Senior Project Manager - Mission Critical at STO Building Group

The Senior Project Manager brings the experience and expertise to assume a leadership role on individual projects of larger size or greater complexity. The role may supervise other Project Managers, is accountable for their performance and project completion to ensure adherence to Contract Documents, and works to exceed Owner expectations. The Senior Project Manager also provides guidance to assigned Project Teams, acting as the leader for these teams in some instances.

The Senior Project Manager has the experience and expertise to assume a leadership role on complex projects, may supervise other Project Managers, and is accountable for project performance, cost, and quality, always striving to meet or exceed Owner expectations.

• Champions “The Layton Way” by delivering predictable outcomes for internal teams, external teams, and customers.
• Ensures that “Constructing with Integrity” is delivered by working with honesty, unity, safety, and quality of work.
• Works well with Layton’s “Two in the Box” application, collaborating effectively with the Senior Superintendent to ensure successful project delivery and strengthen client relationships.
• Supervises Project Teams, providing advice and counsel regarding project management techniques and adherence to plan specifications as well as company culture and procedure.
• Is directly responsible for projected costs and profits for each assigned project.
• Assists in the preparation of estimates for the project.
• Actively participates in negotiating a project’s prime contract; prepares project budget.
• Leads the project team in preparing the Project Management Plan (PMP).
• Participates in value engineering services as appropriate.
• Organizes and holds pre‑construction planning and pre‑mob meetings.
• Participates in the successful negotiation of all project subcontracts; obtains permits and resolves other regulatory requirements as necessary.
• Prepares a project schedule and develops milestones necessary to successfully complete the project in concert with the Project Superintendent.
• Obtains and reviews Contract Documents and determines their completeness and consistency.
• Plans the successful execution of the construction contract.
• Manages project materials and equipment procurement within the project budget and consistent with the project delivery schedule.
• Regularly visits the project site and monitors quantity, costs, safety, quality, and schedule performance with the Project Superintendent & Project Manager.
• Negotiates owner and subcontractor change orders and manages the resulting cost and profit impact.
• Controls the payment of job costs based on document review and approval and coordinates with the job cost accountant for payments and lien releases.
• Coordinates all final close‑out procedures for the project including as‑built drawings, punch lists, final billing, occupancy permits, owner acceptance, project manuals, warranty letters, subcontractor close‑out, letter of substantial completion, and letter of recommendation.
• Holds post‑completion project review and provides Estimating & Marketing with information for their database.
• Participates in the project’s 11‑month warranty walk‑through with the owner and maintains owner relations.

• Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering, construction management, or related field, or equivalent education and experience.
• Minimum of eight years project management experience in mission‑critical construction projects.
• Demonstrated ability to manage complex projects.
• Effective as a team member and knows how to delegate to achieve organizational and customer goals.
• Skilled at making verbal and written presentations and communications with others.
• Understands estimating concepts to the level required to verify bids, understand market rates, and process change orders.
• Understands contractual language, concepts, and how to protect the company while providing quality service to the client; has working knowledge of construction laws and practices.
• Understands building codes and other design requirements as well as plans, blueprints, and specifications.
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