Senior Construction Manager

Elite Contracting Solutions

Baltimore (MD)

On-site

USD 90,000 - 130,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Health insurance

Paid time off

401(k) matching

Competitive salary

Job summary

Elite Contracting Solutions is seeking a Senior Project Manager to oversee all phases of construction projects—from pre-construction through closeout. The role covers residential, commercial, maintenance, and investment property renovations, serving as the main liaison to clients, subcontractors, vendors, field personnel, and leadership.

The SPM drives profitability, customer satisfaction, and safety while keeping projects on schedule and within budget to high-quality standards.

Qualifications

Equivalent construction management experience may substitute for formal education.
Previous experience (minimum 3-5 years) in a similar role.
Strong knowledge of construction methods, materials, building systems, and codes.
Proficiency in project scheduling, budgeting, and cost control.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Valid driver''s license and reliable transportation.

Responsibilities

Manage multiple construction projects concurrently from initiation through completion.
Develop project schedules, budgets, scopes of work, and execution plans.
Coordinate subcontractors, suppliers, inspections, and field personnel.
Review plans, specifications, contracts, and permits to ensure project compliance.
Identify potential project risks and implement mitigation strategies.
Maintain accurate project records, schedules, budgets, contracts, and correspondence.
Maintain regular communication regarding schedules, budgets, progress updates, and change orders.
Promote and enforce company safety policies and OSHA requirements.

Skills

Project management

Communication skills

Budgeting

Scheduling

Travel ability

Bilingual - Spanish

Education

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

PMP/CCM or other CM certification preferred

Equivalent construction management experience may substitute for formal education

3-5 years of experience in a similar role

Job description

Job Summary

The Senior Project Manager (SPM) at Elite Contracting Solutions is responsible for overseeing all phases of construction projects from pre-construction through closeout. This role is incredibly multi-faceted: managing residential, commercial, maintenance, and investment property renovation projects. The SPM serves as the primary liaison between clients, subcontractors, vendors, field personnel, and company leadership while driving project profitability and customer satisfaction. Their main focus is ensuring work is completed safely, on schedule and within budget to the highest quality standards.

Benefits:

401(k)
Health insurance
Paid time off
401(k) matching
Competitive salary

Job Summary

Responsibilities in no particular order:

Manage multiple construction projects concurrently from initiation through completion.
- Custom home builds, remodels, additions, renovations, and repair projects.
- Tenant improvements, office renovations, retail buildouts, and commercial construction projects.
- Manage ongoing maintenance, repair, and service work for residential and commercial properties.
- Manage renovation projects for real estate investors and property owners.
Develop project schedules, budgets, scopes of work, and execution plans.
Coordinate subcontractors, suppliers, inspections, and field personnel.
Review plans, specifications, contracts, and permits to ensure project compliance.
Identify potential project risks and implement mitigation strategies.
Maintain accurate project records, schedules, budgets, contracts, and correspondence.
Maintain regular communication regarding schedules, budgets, progress updates, and change orders.
- Coordinate with architects, engineers, consultants, and commercial clients.
- Review estimates and assist in project budgeting and pricing.
- Monitor project costs, labor expenses, subcontractor costs, and material expenditures.
- Prepare and process change orders, budget revisions, project status reports.
Proactively identify scheduling conflicts and implement solutions.
Build and maintain strong relationships with homeowners, property managers, investors, commercial clients, vendors, and subcontractors.
- Solicit bids and negotiate subcontractor agreements.
- Review and approve subcontractor invoices and vendor payments.
- Address customer concerns and resolve issues promptly and professionally.
- Ensure minimal disruption to ongoing business operations when applicable.
Promote and enforce company safety policies and OSHA requirements.
- Ensure compliance with all applicable building codes, regulations, permits, and inspections.
- Maintain project documentation related to safety and compliance.
- Investigate incidents and implement corrective measures as needed.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Business, or related field. PMP, CCM, or other construction management certifications preferred.
- Equivalent construction management experience may substitute for formal education.
- Previous experience (minimum 3-5 years) in a similar role required.
Strong knowledge of construction methods, materials, building systems, and codes.
Proficiency in project scheduling, budgeting, and cost control.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
- Ability to travel regularly between job sites.
- Ability to walk active construction sites and navigate uneven terrain.
- Ability to lift up to 25 pounds occasionally.
- Ability to work both in office and field environments.
Bilingual: Spanish-speaking preferred but not required
Experience with Mac technology products preferred but not required