Senior Project Manager

Overview

The expected salary range for this position is $250,000 - $300,000 depending on experience. NO STAFFING AGENCY CANDIDATES WILL BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS POSITION. Applicants must be eligible to work in the United States without visa sponsorship now or in the future. Tutor Perini O&G Joint Venture is the company selected to execute construction of the Manhattan Jail Project in New York.

Manhattan Jail Project — a $3.8B scope including design and construction of a new state-of-the-art facility with dedicated on-site services and programming, indoor and outdoor recreation, food services, staff offices and facilities, amenities, below-grade accessory parking, and a secured entry. The facility will contain 1,040 beds and provide 125 below-grade parking spaces for staff and service providers, plus 20,000 square feet of community and commercial space on the ground floor.

• Lead all phases of construction projects from pre-construction through closeout.
• Develop and manage detailed project plans, schedules (e.g., using MS Project or Primavera), and budgets.
• Ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and in compliance with building codes, contracts, and quality standards.
• Coordinate with architects, engineers, consultants, subcontractors, and vendors.
• Supervise site personnel and support field operations to resolve issues promptly.
• Maintain strong client relationships and serve as the primary point of contact for project stakeholders.
• Identify risks and implement mitigation strategies throughout the project lifecycle.
• Conduct regular site visits, safety audits, and project status meetings.
• Prepare and present progress reports, cost tracking, and change order documentation.
• Mentor and support junior project managers and site supervisors.

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Architecture, or related field.
• 8+ years of progressive experience in construction project management.
• Proven experience managing large-scale residential, commercial, or industrial building projects.
• Strong knowledge of construction methods, materials, scheduling, cost control, and safety regulations.
• Proficiency in project management tools (e.g., MS Project, Procore, Primavera, AutoCAD, Bluebeam).
• Excellent communication, leadership, negotiation, and organizational skills.
• PMP or equivalent certification (preferred).
• OSHA 30 certification (preferred).

Tutor Perini builds extraordinary projects, which need exceptional talent. Equal Opportunity Employer.