Senior Construction Program Manager

Phillips, Inc.; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 120,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Phillips, Inc. is seeking a Senior Project Manager to oversee multiple large-scale construction projects from bid through client acceptance.

The role requires strategic leadership to ensure projects meet schedules, budgets, and safety standards, while serving as the primary company representative in high-stakes meetings. The candidate will mentor project managers and staff, oversee budgets, and drive risk management and quality control across all sites.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related field.
• At least 10 years of experience in construction management with leadership of multi-project operations.
• Extensive knowledge of construction processes including planning, design, procurement, and execution.

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic direction and oversight across multiple projects, ensuring on-time, on-budget delivery and quality standards.
• Act as the primary company representative in high-stakes project meetings and strategic planning sessions.
• Manage financial aspects of substantial contracts to protect the company’s interests while maintaining client relations.
• Conduct in-depth initial client assessments to determine project scopes, resources, and success criteria.
• Prepare detailed project estimates and oversee budgets, schedules, and plans for complex projects.
• Supervise project staff and provide leadership to on-site superintendents, engineers, PMs, and administrative personnel.
• Ensure robust project control, risk management, and safety compliance across sites.
• Resolve complex technical and management issues affecting project performance and company position.
• Mentor project managers and staff in construction management and leadership; formulate objectives and procedures.

Skills

Team leadership

Strategic thinking

Negotiation

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management

Master's degree preferred

Job description

Phillips, Inc. is seeking a Senior Project Manager to oversee multiple large-scale construction projects from bid through client acceptance.

The role requires strategic leadership to ensure projects meet schedules, budgets, and safety standards, while serving as the primary company representative in high-stakes meetings. The candidate will mentor project managers and staff, oversee budgets, and drive risk management and quality control across all sites.