Concrete Senior Project Manager

Lithko Contracting; Matthews (NC); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Lithko Contracting seeks a Concrete Senior Project Manager to lead major national industrial and mission critical projects. You’ll guide preconstruction through execution in collaboration with the Project Executive and regional leadership, ensuring cost, schedule, safety, and quality targets are met.

Key responsibilities include aligning preconstruction and execution, knowing contract requirements, coordinating resources, and leading teams while fostering strong relationships with clients,

Qualifications

• 7+ years of construction operations and estimating experience.
• Datacenter and Advanced Manufacturing experience strongly preferred.
• Proven experience managing complex projects valued at or above $10MM.
• Expertise in industrial/manufacturing projects.
• Concrete experience strongly preferred.
• Experience leading teams of 3+ people.
• Ability to travel 40-80% of the year.
• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field is strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Align Preconstruction and Execution: Validate means, methods, sequencing, and crew logistics to ensure field readiness.
• Know the Project: Deep knowledge of contract requirements and scope to deliver outcomes while mitigating risks.
• Execute with Excellence: Plan and execute contractual requirements focusing on cost, schedule, quality, safety, and reporting for major projects.
• Coordinate Resources: Define project needs and allocate field resources per schedule and budget.
• Lead Teams: Drive operational excellence and accountability across the project lifecycle.
• Foster Relationships: Build strong relationships with GC, clients, engineers/architects, subcontractors, and vendors.
• Project Leadership: Collaborate with Project Executive, Engineering Manager, and Logistics Lead for project success.

Skills

Construction operations

Estimating

Leadership

Project management

Contract management

Budget control

Stakeholder management

Travel willingness

Education

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field

Job description

Concrete Senior Project Manager (Remote) - Major Industrial & Mission Critical Projects

Lithko Contracting is seeking a Concrete Senior Project Manager to lead the execution of our major industrial & mission critical national projects. This role owns the suite of operations from preconstruction through planning and execution in tandem with the Project Executive and regional leadership. Success in this role requires a high degree of business and construction acumen, strong leadership, proactive planning, and adaptability to ensure the projects meet costs, schedules, qualities, and safety standards. Current scopes range from datacenters, advanced manufacturing, and vertical structures.

Who We Are

When you join Lithko Contracting, you're building your career alongside leaders in concrete construction. We apply our expertise across a range of industries, from industrial and manufacturing facilities to healthcare, educational institutions, chip plants, and data centers. Each year, you'll contribute to placing over 100 million square feet of concrete, helping the company generate over $1.7 billion in revenue. With a nationwide presence of over 25 locations and more than 5,000 coworkers, you'll find endless opportunities to develop your skills, grow your career, and build beyond expectations.

Key Responsibilities

• Align Preconstruction and Execution: Support Precon and Estimating teams by validating means, methods, sequencing, and crew logistics. Ensure that planned strategies are field-ready and achievable with available resources.
• Know the Project: Become deeply knowledgeable of contract requirements and project scope to deliver expected outcomes while mitigating risks.
• Execute with Excellence: Collaborate with key project leadership to plan and execute contractual requirements, focusing on cost, schedule, quality, safety, and environmental considerations, while maintaining elevated reporting standards for major projects.
• Coordinate Resources: Define project needs and allocate field resources in alignment with schedule demands and budget limitations.
• Lead Teams: Drive operational excellence through effective leadership, process implementation, and accountability for peak productivity throughout the project lifecycle.
• Foster Relationships: Build strong relationships with General Contractors, clients/customers, Engineers/Architects of Record, subcontractors, and vendors.
• Project Leadership: Collaborate regularly with key project leaders such as the Project Executive, Engineering Manager, and Logistics Lead to ensure project success.

Experience And Qualifications

• 7+ years of construction operations and estimating experience.
• Data Center and Advanced Manufacturing experience strongly preferred.
• Proven experience managing complex projects valued at or above $10MM.
• Expertise in industrial/manufacturing projects.
• Concrete experience is strongly preferred.
• Experience leading teams of 3+ people.
• Ability to travel 40-80% of the year.
• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field is strongly preferred.