Senior Construction Project Manager

Senior Project Manager

The Senior Project Manager will manage construction projects through completion to include estimating, scheduling, resource allocation, material procurement, contract change management, and project cost analysis.

• Manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Coordinate and communicate project status to Operations General Manager.
• Maintain project costs, schedule, profitability, safety, quality, and documentation to ensure client satisfaction within project requirements.
• Ensure projects are completed in a manner consistent with the project guidelines and applicable Federal, State, and Local regulations.
• Serve as client’s point of contact for assigned projects and maintain key relationships.
• Clearly understand and define the scope of the project in collaboration with senior management.
• Review the project plans and specifications, building design and scheduling.
• Create a detailed work plan which identifies and sequences the activities needed to successfully complete the project.
• Determine the resources (time, money, equipment, and subs) required to complete the project.
• Develop a schedule for project completion that effectively allocates the resources to the activities.
• Handle the overall project finances including forecasting, reviewing and managing the budget and tracking expenses.
• Coordinate with Superintendent to oversee all onsite and offsite construction to monitor compliance with building and safety regulations.
• Execute the project according to project plan.
• Initiate, compile and manage change orders.
• Verify and review submittal management (log, submittal packages, and distribution).
• Implement and Execute the Safety Plan for the project and be a Safety Champion.
• Coordinate with Operations General Manager to manage and direct Superintendents as needed for multiple projects within the company.
• Manage project employees according to the established policies and practices of Cherokee Federal.
• Document and track project activities including billable work and change orders.
• Monitor the progress of the project and adjust as necessary to ensure the successful completion of the project.
• Organize / chair weekly project status update meetings with stakeholders.
• Manage requisitions – compile & review, track payment, approve subcontractor payments.
• Manage project closeout.
• Prepare internal and external reports.
• Mentor / train subordinate PM’s and support staff.
• Oversee construction at the site to ensure inspection practices and procedures involved in the inspection of building materials, workmanship, utilities, and the installation of systems are followed.
• Oversee construction at the site to ensure safety practices in the construction industry are followed.
• Perform other job-related duties as assigned.

• Minimum 15 years of relevant experience in large scale construction projects as Project Manager or SR Construction Manager.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering, blueprints and architectural plans and specifications.
• Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing.