Construction Project Manager

Construction Project Manager Join One of Connecticut's Premier Construction Firms Build Landmark Projects. Lead High-Performance Teams. Drive Project Success.

Are you a construction leader who thrives on managing complex, technically sophisticated projects from groundbreaking through completion? We are seeking an experienced Construction Project Manager to join one of Connecticut's most respected construction organizations, delivering impactful projects across the commercial, healthcare, clean room, pharmaceutical, biopharma, manufacturing, and semiconductor sectors.

Why This Opportunity?

+ Manage challenging, technically advanced projects in growing industries.

+ Lead projects ranging from $500K to $20M+, with a strong portfolio in the $3M to $5M range.

+ Work on specialized facilities including clean rooms, pharmaceutical manufacturing, semiconductor, healthcare, and biopharma projects.

+ Join an organization known for delivering quality, innovation, and client satisfaction.

+ Gain visibility with executive leadership and play a key role in company growth.

What You'll DoProject Leadership & Execution

+ Lead all phases of construction projects from preconstruction through closeout.

+ Develop and manage project schedules, budgets, staffing plans, and resource allocation.

+ Ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.

+ Coordinate closely with clients, architects, engineers, subcontractors, and internal stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle.

+ Conduct regular project meetings and provide clear communication across all teams.

Financial & Operational Management

+ Monitor project financial performance, forecasts, cost controls, and final project settlements.

+ Manage project procurement, ensuring timely and cost-effective delivery of materials and equipment.

+ Oversee contract administration, change orders, RFIs, submittals, and project documentation.

+ Identify risks early and implement proactive mitigation strategies.

+ Ensure accurate reporting and provide executive leadership with regular project updates.

Team Development & Client Management

+ Lead, mentor, and support project teams, field personnel, and executive staff.

+ Foster a collaborative and high-performance culture focused on accountability and continuous improvement.

+ Serve as the primary point of contact for clients throughout construction, maintaining strong relationships and ensuring expectations are met.

+ Coordinate work planning activities to ensure projects progress efficiently and safely.

Quality & Safety

+ Conduct site visits and inspections to verify compliance with project specifications, safety requirements, and quality standards.

+ Ensure adherence to all building codes, industry regulations, and company procedures.

+ Champion a culture of safety while maintaining operational excellence across all project activities.

What We're Looking For

Required Qualifications

+ Bachelor's Degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field.

+ 5+ years of Construction Project Management experience.

+ Proven experience managing commercial construction projects from start to finish.

+ Strong background in healthcare, clean room, pharmaceutical, semiconductor, manufacturing, or mission-critical environments.

+ Demonstrated success managing project budgets, schedules, and subcontractor performance.

+ Strong understanding of construction methods, project controls, and building regulations.

+ Proficiency with:

+ Procore

+ Microsoft Project

+ Sage

+ Construction management software platforms

+ Exceptional leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.

+ Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Preferred Qualifications

+ PMP Certification

+ LEED Accreditation

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Experience with high-end technical facilities and controlled environments.

+ Advanced scheduling expertise and critical path management experience.

+ Experience leading projects exceeding $10M in value.

+ Strong background in change management, cost tracking, forecasting, and contract administration.

What Success Looks Like

+ The ideal candidate is a proactive leader who combines strong technical expertise with exceptional client-facing skills. You'll be someone who can confidently lead teams, navigate complex project challenges, manage financial performance, and deliver outstanding results on some of the most demanding construction projects in the region

Job Type & Location

This is a Permanent position based out of Brookfield, CT.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $120000.00 - $160000.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

- Medical, dental & vision
- Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital - 401(k) Retirement Plan
- Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions…