Field-Driven Construction Project Manager (Life Sciences)

CRB; Missouri; On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

CRB is hiring a Project Manager - Construction to lead complex, industrial-scale projects from planning through turnover. You will coordinate with superintendents, trade partners, and design teams to ensure safety, quality, and schedule adherence while controlling costs and change management.

Strong client communication is essential for maintaining long-term relationships. The role emphasizes field-driven leadership, risk management, and alignment with CRB standards for technical execution and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or a related field, or equivalent construction project management experience
• Minimum of five years of applicable construction project management experience, preferably on large-scale industrial, manufacturing, life sciences, food and beverage, or other technically complex facility projects
• Demonstratedexperience managing field construction execution, subcontractor coordination, project schedule, budget, change management, and client-facing project communication

Responsibilities

• Lead construction projects through planning, preconstruction, field execution, turnover, and closeout while maintaining alignment with project objectives, contract requirements, CRB standards, and client expectations
• Drive site-level coordination with superintendents, trade contractors, suppliers, project controls, safety, quality, procurement, design, and commissioning teams
• Manage project scope, budget, schedule, change events, RFIs, submittals, procurement status, construction documentation, risk items, and project reporting
• Promote and enforce a strong safety culture, ensuring construction activities are planned and executed with safety, quality, and operational discipline at the forefront
• Lead subcontractor and trade partner coordination, including performance management, issue resolution, sequencing, productivity tracking, and alignment to project milestones
• Serve as a primary client-facing construction leader, maintaining clear communication, building trust, and creating a project experience that supports long-term client relationships
• Coordinate closely with CRB’s integrated design and construction teams to resolve constructability issues, manage field changes, and support efficient project delivery
• Maintain accountability for project financial performance, including cost forecasting, change management, schedule impacts, and timely escalation of risks or constraints

Skills

Construction Management

Field Coordination

Budget & Schedule

Client Communication

Education

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

Job description

CRB is hiring a Project Manager - Construction to lead complex, industrial-scale projects from planning through turnover. You will coordinate with superintendents, trade partners, and design teams to ensure safety, quality, and schedule adherence while controlling costs and change management.

Strong client communication is essential for maintaining long-term relationships. The role emphasizes field-driven leadership, risk management, and alignment with CRB standards for technical execution and