Owner's Representative: Construction Project Lead

Clark Construction Group, LLC; Salt Lake City (UT); On-site; USD 85,000 - 185,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Dental

Vision

Paid time off

401k plan

Life insurance

Disability

Job summary

Clark Construction Group, LLC in Salt Lake City, UT seeks an experienced Project Manager to join our advisory team as the Owner’s Representative, guiding the project from concept through construction and closeout.

You will lead the design team, general contractor, and vendors to align with the owner’s vision, budget, and schedule while maintaining high safety and quality standards across medical office, research, and university settings.

Qualifications

• Bachelor degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or Architecture.
• 6+ years as Project Manager in Owner’s Representative/PM/CM or GC/AE firm.
• Experience leading large-scale expansions or new vertical construction $25M+ and 100k+ GSF.
• Deep understanding of Design‑Bid‑Build, Design‑Build, CMAR; building systems and pre‑construction workflows.

Responsibilities

• Act as direct liaison between Owner and project ecosystem (Architects, Engineers, Contractors).
• Lead project development from feasibility through commissioning and occupancy.
• Manage master budget and schedule; monitor costs to keep project financially viable.
• Oversee procurement of consultants/contractors; review pay apps and changes for Owner.
• Evaluate and negotiate proposals; prepare Owner’s recommendations on changes.

Skills

Elite client-facing skills

Design-build knowledge

Project delivery methods

Cost/budget management

Education

Bachelor of Science in Engineering, Construction Management, or Architecture

Professional Engineer (PE) or CCM or PMP preferred

Job description

Clark Construction Group, LLC in Salt Lake City, UT seeks an experienced Project Manager to join our advisory team as the Owner’s Representative, guiding the project from concept through construction and closeout.

You will lead the design team, general contractor, and vendors to align with the owner’s vision, budget, and schedule while maintaining high safety and quality standards across medical office, research, and university settings.