Senior Construction Project Manager

Job Summary

The Senior Construction Project Manager is responsible for planning, managing, and executing all aspects of capital expenditure projects throughout the lifecycle of the project. This position coordinates between various stakeholders and ensures projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.

• Oversee the field construction of new aggregate plant installations, plant or site improvements, and process improvement projects including industrial greenfield and brownfield site development, plant expansions and modifications to existing aggregate production plants, site design for offices, site entrance, roadway, drainage, rail, process water impoundments, etc.
• Assist with monitoring expenditure, track financial progress, and ensure that all costs remain within the allocated budget.
• Coordinate activities between operations, onsite contractors, and sub‑contractors in each phase of the project.
• Resolve challenges using past experience and offer solutions to keep projects on track.
• Provide technical supervision and design expertise around preparing plant pad sites, including coordinating surveying, geotechnical studies, soil stabilization, foundation design, utilities, grading, site elements, and drainage.
• Provide technical supervision of concrete construction, plant erection, power distribution, dust suppression, automation, and plant commissioning.
• Implement project safety plans and ensure compliance with MSHA guidelines through training, catwalk talks, and communication with Health, Safety and Environmental team members.
• Prepare cost and material estimates, schedules, work plans, and daily logs.
• Identify opportunities for cost savings and implement strategies to optimize financial performance.
• Participate in activities such as punch lists, safety reviews, quality reviews, and documentation preparation when necessary.
• Organize and participate in various project meetings and conference calls.
• Provide progress updates and reports to management and the project team including daily reports, weekly progress reports, and monthly project accounting updates.
• Maintain a safe and clean working environment by enforcing company procedures, rules, and regulations.
• Other duties and responsibilities may be assigned on a temporary or permanent basis as needed.

• Bachelor’s degree required, preferably in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Mining Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field of study from an accredited university.
• At least 8 years of experience in the mining industry or other similar material processing fields.
• Project Management training and PMP certification preferred.
• Experience working in the Aggregates Industry with aggregate site construction and processing equipment (e.g., conveyors, screens, crushers).
• Experience with Agg Flow preferred.
• Experience with concrete testing, soil compaction, and surveying (Total Station, GPS) preferred.
• Experience with entitlements such as platting, zoning, and municipal permitting preferred.
• Established technical knowledge encompassing construction and engineering processes, procurement, project controls reporting, and contract management.
• Advanced knowledge of construction engineering technology, codes, standards, and a deep understanding of interdependence between functional units.
• Proficiency in budget management, financial forecasting, and resource allocation.
• Experience in identifying, assessing, and mitigating project risks.
• Ability to thrive in fast‑paced, dynamic environments and adapt to changing project requirements.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills to coordinate with cross‑functional teams and stakeholders.
• Ability to implement innovative and effective management strategies to enhance project and employee performance.
• Skill in representing the company with a positive attitude internally and externally.
• Demonstrates consistent dependability, diligence, and thoroughness.
• Proficient in AutoCAD, MS Office Suite, MS Project, etc.
• Skill in reading and interpreting construction contracting/bidding documents, materials, and drawings.
• Knowledge of power transmission and…