Construction Senior Project Manager (Central Ohio)

Superior; Ohio; On-site; USD 135,000 - 175,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Dental Plan

Long Term Disability

Short Term Disability

Life Insurance

Vacation/PTO

401K Plan

Health Savings Account

Maternity and Parental Leave

Job summary

Superior is seeking a Senior Project Manager to drive electrical construction projects across Central Ohio. You will manage project scope, budgets, schedules, and resources, reporting to the Project Executive.

This role is site-based with relocation support available. Ideal candidates bring 8+ years in commercial construction project management, related degrees, and proficiency in construction management software, with OSHA certification as a bonus.

Qualifications

• At least 8 years of experience in commercial construction project management.
• Experience with design-build, hard bid, and negotiated projects around $50M+.
• Active OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 certification.
• Construction Management degree or related degree preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead project teams with clear communication to vendors, clients, and executives.
• Identify and mitigate project risks and escalate as needed to leadership.
• Maintain client relationships through proactive communication and problem-solving.
• Oversee project finance: billings, cost control, change orders, and cost-to-complete.
• Ensure adherence to project schedules from kickoff to closeout.
• Chair project meetings with customers and internal stakeholders.
• Coordinate cross-departmental materials and resources for projects.
• Own contract scope and negotiate changes when required.
• Maintain high safety standards on the jobsite.

Skills

Project management

Team leadership

Budgeting & cost control

Risk management

Negotiation

Education

Construction Management degree

Engineering degree

Construction Management Program certificate

Related degree

Tools

Construction management software

Job description

Construction Senior Project Manager (Central Ohio)

Department: Project Operations

Employment Type: Full Time

Location: Ohio

Compensation: $135,000 - $175,000 / year

Description

Position: Senior Project Manager

Reports to: Project Executive

Location: Central Ohio

Pay Range: $135,000 - $175,000

Sign On Bonus: $20,000

We consider several factors when preparing a compensation package for successful candidates. We also offer financial support for mid- and senior-level candidates who require relocation assistance.

Superior is looking for a Senior Project Manager to help drive our electrical construction projects forward. The Senior Project Manager is responsible for managing construction projects, scheduling resources, ensuring that budgets and timelines are met, and working closely with the Superintendent and Foremen to ensure the successful progress and completion of the project.

This role is based on a jobsite and supports projects across Central Ohio with jobsite assignment based on business needs.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead our project team(s) and provide clear communication and guidance to team members, vendors, clients, and executives
• Mitigate and manage project risk, and elevate concerns – and solutions – quickly to Project Operations and Field Operations leadership
• Maintain and grow the trust of clients by cultivating relationships, communicating swiftly, collaborating, and solving challenges
• Oversee all project finance requirements and lead the team through accurate billings, project setup, project buy-out, project cost control, change order management, and cost-to-complete
• Ensure compliance with the full project schedule from project kickoff to project closeout
• Chair project meetings including planning, progress updates, and reviews with customers
• Work with departments across the organization to ensure that project materials are available and in place as needed
• Own the full scope of the project contract and negotiate changes as needed
• Maintain a high degree of safety on our work across the jobsite

Your Expertise

• Required: You have at least 8 years of experience in commercial construction project management
• Bonus Points: You earned your Construction Management degree, Engineering degree, Construction Management Program certificate, or another related degree
• Bonus Points: You’re experienced with design-build, hard bid, and negotiated projects around $50M+
• Bonus Points: You have extensive knowledge in construction management software
• Bonus Points: You hold an active OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 certification

Our Benefits

We offer a range of professional and personal perks that you can enjoy as a member of Superior. Here are just a few examples of the benefits you can expect:

• Health Insurance: We pay 100% of the insurance premium to cover you, your spouse, and eligible children
• Dental Plan: We pay 100% of the insurance premium to cover you, your spouse, and eligible children
• Long Term Disability, Short Term Disability, and Life Insurance: We pay 100% of the insurance premium to cover you
• Vacation/PTO: You receive a minimum of three weeks of PTO per year
• 401K Plan: We match a portion of your 401K contributions
• Health Savings Account: We contribute at least $750 to your HSA each year
• Maternity and Parental Leave: New parents receive paid time off