Senior Project Manager

ZipRecruiter; Kingston; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction company is seeking a Senior Project Manager with extensive experience in managing construction projects. The role involves overseeing project planning, finances, and team coordination. Ideal candidates will have strong leadership and communication skills, along with a four-year engineering degree. The company offers a collaborative environment and a comprehensive benefits package, including medical coverage and tuition reimbursement.

Benefits

Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage

Generous vacation and sick leave

Tuition reimbursement

Retirement plan with 401k match

Qualifications

• 10+ years in construction project management or related roles.
• Extensive management experience, including financial and negotiation skills.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and manage the planning and scheduling of multiple projects.
• Manage project finances, including Owner Pay Applications and Cost Reports.
• Coordinate and lead internal project teams and trade partners.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Problem-solving

Education

Four-year engineering degree

Tools

Microsoft Office

Procore

Sage

Primavera

Job description

Job Title: Senior Project Manager | Daniel OConnells Sons

Department:

Operations

Job Status:

Full Time

About Daniel OConnells Sons

Our mission is to be recognized as one of the top construction leaders with a diverse, compelling, and cohesive work environment, a problem-solving ally that transcends any risk or challenge, and an innovative role model that propels our industry and world forward.

When you join the DOC team, you will be part of a team-oriented organization, where collaboration is the norm. We emphasize the exploration of better ways of building our projects, including innovative techniques and delivery methods that will move our industry forward. Come join us as we chart the course for our future.

Daniel OConnells Sons (DOC) has been in continuous successful operation since its founding in 1879. Headquartered in Holyoke, Massachusetts, our geographic footprint includes offices in Milford, MA, New Haven, CT, Kingston, NY, and Miami Lakes, FL. We offer a full range of preconstruction and construction management, general contracting, and project planning services for building and heavy/civil work to public and private sector clients. By having these two sides to our business, we have the opportunity to work in different markets giving us a breadth and depth of experience that allows us to take on more complex, special projects for our clients.

Position Summary

Daniel OConnells Sons is seeking a Senior Project Manager with a minimum of ten years of construction experience. This individual will be responsible for the day-to-day execution, project controls, project engineering, cost, risk, and business management of multiple projects. You will coordinate and lead internal project teams, trade partners, and clients throughout the preconstruction, construction, and turnover phases. The role involves creating and adhering to project timelines, budgets, trade partner contracts, negotiations, and reporting.

Essential Job Responsibilities

1. Oversee and manage the planning and scheduling of multiple projects.
2. Manage project finances, including Owner Pay Applications, Cost Reports, Production Reports, and Cost & Revenue Projections.
3. Supervise field staff and operations team assigned to projects.
4. Complete project buy-out and procurement, including scope review, negotiations, issuance of Subcontracts and Purchase Orders, submittals, delivery tracking, and vendor management.
5. Monitor construction progress and collaborate with superintendents to resolve operational issues.
6. Communicate with preconstruction teams, owners, architects, engineers, and trade partners; develop and maintain relationships with stakeholders.
7. Represent the company in project meetings and provide reports and documentation on project status and issues.
8. Coordinate with other DOC departments such as BIM, Scheduling, MEP, and Estimating.
9. Establish and implement project-specific safety goals, ensuring compliance with safety requirements.
10. Perform additional duties as assigned by supervisors.

Position Qualifications

• Deep understanding of construction methods and procedures.
• Extensive management experience, including financial, leadership, and negotiation skills.
• Strong communication skills and conflict resolution abilities.
• Problem-solving skills and ability to resolve complex issues.
• Ability to foster team morale and a strong work ethic.

Education & Experience

• Knowledge of construction practices and procedures.
• Four-year engineering degree or equivalent experience and training.
• 10+ years in construction project management or related roles.
• Experience in supervisory roles with decision-making and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, project management software (Procore or similar), accounting software (Sage or similar), and scheduling software (Primavera or similar).
• OSHA 30 Certification required; LEED, Lean, CPR/First Aid certifications are a plus.

Working Conditions

This role requires working both indoors and outdoors, traversing construction sites, and using PPE.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage
• Generous vacation, sick leave, holidays, and flexible work arrangements
• Wellness programs and reimbursement
• Tuition reimbursement
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Retirement plan with 401k match
• Life insurance

Application Process

Submit your resume and cover letter via the Job Openings page on our website.

Other Requirements

Adherence to equal employment opportunity policies is expected. All applicants, including those with disabilities, must be able to perform essential job functions with or without accommodations.

The above statements describe the general nature of work and are not exhaustive of all duties.