Project Manager- General Construction Management

Walbridge; United States; Remote; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction firm in the United States is seeking a General Construction Project Manager to oversee major projects, ensuring quality and efficiency. Ideal candidates will have 10 years of experience in construction management, a related degree, and the ability to manage large-scale projects. The position requires a significant travel commitment of over 70%.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in commercial or industrial construction.
• Experience managing large-scale projects with budgets over $50M.
• Ability to report directly to construction executives.

Responsibilities

• Oversee compliance with design, budget, and schedule.
• Manage project administration and documentation.
• Engage with stakeholders to ensure project alignment.

Skills

Strong knowledge of construction processes, laws, and regulations

Proficiency in developing and implementing project strategies

Strong team leadership skills

Advanced understanding of construction scheduling and cost control

Education

4-year construction management or engineering degree

Job description

Overview

The Opportunity

We are seeking a dynamic and experienced General Construction Project Manager to lead, innovate and build by providing comprehensive administrative and technical leadership for major, multifaceted construction projects. The successful candidate will serve as the primary point of contact for our clients and partners, ensuring every phase of the project meets the highest standards of quality, safety, and efficiency.

Walbridge is looking for Project Manager that know how to and love to build!

Location

You can be located anywhere in the US, if you are highly willing to travel to our client projects on a long-term basis.

Responsibilities

Your key responsibilities

• Oversee Construction: Ensure compliance with design, budget, and schedule, while coordinating with clients, A/E representatives, subcontractors, and other stakeholders. Set project objectives, policies, and performance standards within corporate guidelines.
• Team Leadership: Direct and supervise project personnel, monitor and control the project via the on-site Superintendent; address critical issues as needed.
• Manage Project Administration: Approve purchase requisitions and change requests. Maintain project logs, documentation and finances. Ensure adherence to company, client, and project policies and standards.
• Resource Management: Monitor compliance with safety programs and document corrective measures. Ensure materials, equipment, and inspections support project schedules.
• Stakeholder Engagement: Communicate with internal and external stakeholders, including executives, clients, and vendors, to ensure alignment and address any concerns.
• Resource Management: Monitor and support compliance with safety programs, and the varied groups within the project.
• Innovation and Improvement: Continuously seek ways to optimize processes and improve project outcomes through innovative technologies or methodologies.

Qualifications

To qualify for the role, you must have

• 4-year construction management, engineering degree or equivalent professional training and experience.
• 10-years minimum experience of commercial or industrial construction experience including design, finance, and management.
• Experience reporting directly to Construction executives to make decisions, recommendations that impact project profitability.
• Experience intwoor more of the following:
  • Managing large-scale and complex data center projects with budgets between $50M+.
  • Managing projects with $100M+ projects in sectors like general construction, electrical construction, manufacturing construction, technology or infrastructure (transportation, utilities, communication, buildings or energy) industries.
  • A valid driver’s license in the US and a valid passport required; willingness and ability to travel;travelis estimatedat70+%.

Ideally, you’ll also have

• Advanced understanding of construction scheduling, and cost control.
• Experience supervising, motivating and mentoring cross-functional teams.
• Successful background maintaining high safety standards and delivering quality outcomes.

Skills and attributes for success

• Strong knowledge of construction processes, laws, standards, and regulations.
• Successful backgroundmaintaininghigh safety standards and delivering qualityoutcomes.
• Proficiencyin developing andimplementingproject strategies, plans, andbudgets.

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EEO/AA Employer M/F/D/V

Walbridge is an equal opportunity employer with a culture that promotes diversity, equity, and inclusion in the workforce. We provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, status as an individual with a disability, military, or protected veteran status or any other legally protected status. We prohibit discrimination in decisions concerning career development, recruitment, hiring, compensation, benefits, training, termination, promotions, or any other condition of employment.