Construction Manager - Mission Critical

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Senior Construction Manager – Mission Critical responsible for delivering predictable outcomes, maintaining client relationships, and overseeing project performance across a portfolio of projects.

• 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.
• Responsible for the financial and general project performance of all projects within their portfolio.
• Responsible for acquiring new work and maintaining relations with existing and prospective clients.
• Lead pre-construction efforts for potential and secured work.
• Have total responsibility for the success of the customer and our success with that customer.
• Oversee margin targets and ensure we pursue the right type of customers while meeting or exceeding their expectations.
• Manage the customer and project performance from cradle to grave; ensure a principal in charge is available to the customer and internal team.
• Ensure clients are well taken care of and have an enjoyable experience working with our team.
• Lead community service events and participate in select industry events to foster growth through continual education.
• Participate in the development and review of project schedules; coordinate resources to avert problems.
• Address difficult issues that may arise on a project, including construction, personnel matters, and related challenges.
• Provide senior overview and input for project schedules during acquisition efforts and execution of work.

• Desire to motivate, inspire, and develop people.
• Utilizes good judgment and remains efficient under stress.
• Ability to work with and direct a team in alignment with core values.
• Effective verbal and written communication.
• Ability to identify complex problems and develop and evaluate options to implement solutions.
• Knowledge of materials, methods, and tools involved in commercial construction.
• Knowledge of design techniques, tools, and principals.

• Must be able to pass a drug test and comply with our company vehicle safety program.
• 4-year degree in a construction-related major.
• Minimum 15 years of project management experience.

The Company offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements:
Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Health Savings Account, Flexible Spending Accounts, 401(k) with employer match, Life & AD&D Insurance, Disability Insurance, Insurance options, Paid time off (2 weeks non-exempt, 3 weeks exempt), Holidays, and other voluntary programs as listed in the benefits summary.

EEO Statement: Layton Construction is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics.

About Us Layton Construction is a privately held national general contractor delivering predictable outcomes in commercial construction since 1953. Headquartered in Salt Lake City, Utah, Layton operates from 16 strategic offices across the United States, employing more than 1,500 construction professionals who serve diverse markets including healthcare, education, commercial office, industrial, hospitality, and multi-unit residential. Founded on the core values of honesty, unity, safety, and quality, Layton has built a reputation for excellence in complex project delivery while maintaining strong partnerships with clients, architects, and trade partners nationwide.

The STO Building Group family of companies
—Structure Tone, Structure Tone Southwest, Pavarini Construction Co., Pavarini McGovern, LF Driscoll, Govan Brown, Ajax Building Company, BCCI Construction, Layton Construction, Abbott Construction, and RC Andersen—includes over 4,000 employees located in offices throughout the US, Canada, UK, and Ireland. We provide a complete range of construction services, from site selection analysis, design constructability review and aesthetic enhancements to interior fit-outs, new building construction, and building infrastructure upgrades and modernization.

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