Senior Construction Project Manager & Operations Leader

U.S. CITIZENSHIP REQUIRED

CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY EXPERIENCE REQUIRED

This construction focused Senior Project Manager / Construction Operations leadership opportunity to join a newly-acquired firm with Ownership & Senior Leadership who have a proven history & track record of growing 3 similar organizations previously: ($5M to $600M • $80M to $300M • $10M to $220M+ today). In this case, 2025 revenues will exceed $10M with a project log exceeding $25M in 2026!

Our client is a Prime Contractor focused on industrial construction with heavy mechanical scope often working federal projects, with great comp, bonus, equity & profit sharing, and full benefits. More importantly, you're joining an organization positioned for immediate high growth, focused on self-performed, high margin, low competition work. The majority of work is self perform and travel minimal (3-5 days monthly).

As Senior PM, you oversee projects from start to finish, estimating, bid & contract management, pre-construction, self perform teams and subs, resource and material management. You'll deliver an immediate and positive impact through operational leadership, strategic insight, exceptional verbal & written communication, construction experience, and teamwork.

In your Operational capacity, you'll work closely with the CEO and Chairman in guiding overall operational activity, growth, and success.

• Total Compensation:
  Base + Bonus + Full Benefits + Future Equity & Profit Sharing
• Senior PM & Ops Base Salary: $160k - $185k+
• Employee Equity Program Profit Sharing
• Health, Dental, Vision
• 401k with 6% matching
• Generous PTO, Wellness, Holidays, Sick Leave
• Family Leave (including Maternity & Paternity)
• Some Travel Required
• Denver Based (preferred), Hybrid (possible)
• Relocation Available

• Operational management & oversight
• Direct responsibility for all aspects of preconstruction & construction; coordinate and own project scheduling (primarily p6), subcontracting, purchasing, accounting, submittals, documentation, safety, and quality control
• Lead project estimating, new business development & presentation efforts, project timelines, budgets, and project teams (self-perform, subs, etc.)
• Proactively identify & manage project critical success factors required to meet schedule, budget, safety, & quality goals
• Evaluate and control schedule, cost, and constructability to ensure project success
• Foster a collaborative team environment through exceptional listening skills, open and effective communication
• Clearly define project roles and responsibilities to ensure ownership and accountability
• Coordinate & communicate with client, gather feedback, drive continuous improvement
• Coordinate/organize/lead project start-up & close-out activities
• Work with field supervision to track productivity, implement strategies to achieve / exceed performance goals
• Coordinate, manage and review project subcontracting & purchasing requirements
• Prepare accurate monthly Forecasting/Cost to Complete reports with projected cashflow
• Prepare, review, submit, and track client billings in accordance with the contract terms
• Prepare & submit change order documents on a timely basis

• Well-established, highly capitalized construction company
• Senior leadership has long history of growing similar firms
• Future equity potential after your first year
• Life-changing career & financial opportunity
• Focused on high-margin, low-competition federal work
• Niched expertise specific to water/natural resources, etc.
• True Team Collaboration Project Management culture
• Travel is minimal ... predominantly office setting
• Personal & professional growth and stability

• YOU MUST BE A U.S. CITIZEN
• YOU MUST HAVE CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY EXPERIENCE
• 5-10+ years construction project management experience, required
• Construction project management experience, required
• Construction Operations background, highly preferred
• Career history exhibiting excellent job stay (5-year average)
• Federal project/contract experience (US Army Corps of Engineers / Bureau of Reclamation / Department of Energy), preferred
• Water-related industrial, heavy mechanical construction, preferred
• Construction management, engineering, related degree, preferred
• Knowledge & comfort with industry-specific estimating & project management technologies including MS Suite, HCSS Heavy Bid, early adopter AI applications, etc. preferred
• Must possess strong project management skills, comprehensive knowledge of American construction practices / methods, solid understanding of engineering/design practices
• Ambitious – desire to advance your career
• Career history exhibiting steady progression of Authority, Responsibility, Accountability
• Strong leadership, relationship-building, & client-facing skills