Senior Construction Project Manager; On-site - St. Louis

Location

St. Louis, Missouri, United States

Senior Construction Project Manager (Salary-based full-time hours)

• Versed in modern project management techniques within complex, multi-functional organizations; understand engineering, design, procurement, contracting, safety, construction, and commissioning.
• Establish strong relationships with clients and communicate with both technical and management-level personnel.
• Manage assigned work from start to close-out, covering all aspects related to work delivery to ensure timely and effective completion.
• Prepare PowerPoint decks and present progress, findings, and recommendations to management.
• Review project plans, requirements, and specifications.
• Prepare RFPs and support contractor selection and contract award processes.
• Work with contractors to establish CPM baseline schedules.
• Perform resource analyses to identify potential bottlenecks and resource strain.
• Identify project risks, gaps, and opportunities, and provide recommendations to stakeholders to mitigate risks and capitalize on opportunities.
• Facilitate, run, and chair project meetings (including OAC meetings) and maintain accurate minutes and action items.
• Review and validate project progress, contractor pay applications, and invoices.
• Carry out financial and technical appraisals of project options, perform feasibility studies, site surveys, and liaise with designers, engineers, superintendents, and construction managers as required.
• Support business development efforts by contributing to strategy development, positioning, proposing, and negotiating contracts.
• Perform other related duties as required and assigned.

• 15+ years of construction and project management experience
• Bachelor’s degree in construction, mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, project management, or related technical field
• Excellent understanding of construction, mechanical, and electrical systems
• Strong working knowledge of pre-design and pre-construction, contract management, project delivery methods, building systems/components, and technology
• Experience in client-facing positions
• Demonstrated ability to understand technical and complicated construction programs and communicate progress to both technical and management-level personnel
• Strong communication skills, including clarity and accuracy with any audience
• Proficient in Microsoft Office programs

• Master's in Construction Management
• BSc. Degree in Construction Engineering
• Earned Value Management experience
• Active membership in PMI, CCMA, or a similar association
• Project Management Professional (PMP) certification
• Strong background in data center development and construction

• Primary Location (on-site):
  St. Louis, Missouri
• Position Classification:
  Salary-based full-time hours
• Current work permit required. This position does not offer employment sponsorship.

• Microsoft Project
• Microsoft Office
• Microsoft 365

Decima International is an Equal Opportunity Employer that is committed to the safety and well-being of all. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding), age, medical condition, marital or domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression and transgender status, mental disability or physical disability, genetic information, military or veteran status, citizenship, low‑income status or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable law.