Senior Construction Manager - Civil Site Development

SLS Consultants; Oklahoma; Vor Ort; USD 120.000 - 180.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Premier compensation package

Incentive programs tied to firm growth

Health, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) retirement plan with immediate

Generous PTO and holidays

Monthly learning opportunities

Clear career progression

Zusammenfassung

SLS Consultants in Oklahoma City seeks a Senior Construction Manager - Civil Site Development to oversee all civil site work for a large mission-critical campus project. You will serve as the owner's representative, directing mass grading, utilities, earthwork, and site infrastructure with a focus on safety, quality, and schedule.

The ideal candidate brings 10+ years of civil site development leadership, experience managing large-scale earthwork, coordination with contractors and stakeholders,

Qualifikationen

• 10+ years of construction management experience focused on civil site development.
• Proven track record in large-scale earthwork, grading, and pad preparation.
• Strong understanding of underground utility installation and site infrastructure.
• Experience serving as owner's representative, CM, GC, or heavy civil project leader.
• Ability to manage multiple contractors and stakeholders in fast-paced environments.
• Knowledge of project controls, scheduling, budgeting, and risk management.

Aufgaben

• Act as the owner's representative for civil site development across the project campus.
• Oversee mass grading, earthwork, excavation, fill operations, and pad prep.
• Monitor underground utilities installation including storm drainage, sewer, water, electrical, and telecom.
• Lead coordination between civil contractors, utility providers, client teams, and design consultants.
• Review means and methods, sequencing, schedules, and recovery plans.
• Conduct field walks and site inspections to monitor quality, safety, and progress.
• Identify project risks and develop mitigation strategies.
• Review change orders, RFIs, submittals, and project docs.
• Support budget management, forecasting, reporting, and schedule tracking.

Kenntnisse

Project management

Leadership

Communication

Risk management

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or Civil Engineering

Jobbeschreibung

SLS Consultants is one of the fastest growing real estate development and construction consulting firms in the industry today. We are embedded in the ever-expanding Data Center market, as well as Advanced Manufacturing, Life Science, and Healthcare asset classes. As we enter the next phase of our growth journey, we are hyper focused on providing career opportunities for our employees, maintaining our quality and culture, and consistently delivering excellence for our clients. Join SLS to fast-track your career, maximize your industry impact, and partner with iconic brands to build the digital infrastructure of tomorrow!

We are currently seeking a Senior Construction Manager - Civil Site Development to support a large-scale mission critical campus project. This role will serve as the owner's representative responsible for overseeing all aspects of site development, including mass grading, earthwork, pad preparation, site utilities, underground infrastructure, and horizontal construction activities.

The ideal candidate is a seasoned civil construction leader with extensive experience managing large site development projects. While hyperscale data center experience is advantageous, it is not required. Candidates with strong backgrounds in large commercial, industrial, energy, manufacturing, infrastructure, transportation, or heavy civil projects are encouraged to apply.

This role will work closely with contractors, consultants, and client stakeholders to ensure safe, high-quality, and schedule-driven execution of critical site development activities that establish the foundation for future campus expansion.

Core Responsibilities

• Act as the owner's representative for all civil site development activities across the project campus.
• Oversee mass grading, earthwork, excavation, fill operations, and pad preparation activities.
• Monitor installation of underground utility systems including storm drainage, sanitary sewer, water, electrical, telecommunications, and other site infrastructure.
• Lead coordination efforts between civil contractors, utility providers, client teams, and design consultants.
• Review contractor means and methods, construction sequencing, schedules, and recovery plans.
• Conduct field walks and site inspections to monitor quality, safety, and construction progress.
• Identify project risks and proactively develop mitigation strategies.
• Review contractor change orders, RFIs, submittals, and project documentation.
• Support budget management, forecasting, reporting, and schedule tracking efforts.
• Provide executive-level updates and recommendations to project leadership.
• Assist with transition from site development activities into vertical construction as projects advance.
• Support coordination with core and shell construction teams where applicable.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related field preferred.
• 10+ years of construction management experience with a strong emphasis on civil site development.
• Proven experience managing large-scale earthwork, grading, and pad preparation programs.
• Strong understanding of underground utility installation and site infrastructure construction.
• Experience serving as an owner's representative, construction manager, general contractor, or heavy civil project leader.
• Ability to manage multiple contractors and stakeholders in a fast-paced project environment.
• Strong knowledge of project controls, scheduling, budgeting, and risk management.
• Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills.
• Data center experience is a plus, but not required.
• Core and shell or vertical construction experience is desirable but not required.

Preferred Backgrounds

• Heavy Civil Construction
• Site Development
• Transportation Infrastructure
• Industrial Construction
• Advanced Manufacturing Facilities
• Energy & Utilities
• Mission Critical Infrastructure
• Large Commercial Development Projects

What SLS Offers You

• A premier compensation package designed to attract and retain top-tier industry talent.
• Participation in incentive programs tied to firm growth and milestones.
• Top-tier health, dental, and vision insurance coverage options.
• 401(k) retirement plan with an immediate corporate matching contribution.
• Generous paid time off (PTO) and paid holidays.
• Monthly structured learning opportunities and professional development.
• Clear career progression opportunities within a rapidly growing organization.

Location: Oklahoma City, OK Area - Relocation, Per Diem, Travel

SLS Consultants is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, disability status, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.