Senior Construction Project Lead

Clark Construction Group, LLC; Oak Ridge (TN); On-site; USD 110,000 - 225,000; Full time

Job summary

Clark Construction Group, LLC is seeking a Senior Project Manager to lead day-to-day management of large-scale construction projects in the United States. You will create a comprehensive project plan, drive contract administration, manage risk, and lead a team to delivery on time and within budget.

The role emphasizes strong leadership, stakeholder communication, and a proven track record in managing complex projects from start to finish.

Qualifications

• Undergraduate or graduate degree in engineering, architecture, construction management, or related discipline.
• 7 years of construction experience; working for a general contractor on large scale projects is highly preferred.
• 4 years leading, developing, and motivating teams.
• Understanding of the strategic, operational, and financial components of a construction project.
• Ability to make timely and effective decisions.
• Experience managing projects successfully from start to finish.
• Skilled at developing and negotiating relationships with owners and trade contractors.
• Strong work ethic, leadership, and the ability to work in a fast paced environment.
• Alignment to Clark Standards of Excellence: Self-Motivated, Results Oriented, Adaptable, Team Player, Accountable, Ethical, Innovative, Resilient, Builds Relationships, Builds People / Teams and Followership, Sets Direction and Executes

Responsibilities

• Lead all activities related to contract administration, change orders, procurement, schedule, and financial reporting.
• Have thorough knowledge of the company’s contracts and understanding of all parties involved.
• Secure required permits and verify insurance coverage for subcontractors.
• Facilitate project meetings to successfully coordinate work activity.
• Lead, train, and develop project team members.
• Prepare and submit monthly job status reports that outline project priorities and issues.
• Lead project close-out of project; including turnover of manuals and warranties and preparation of final payment documents for subcontractors.
• Develop and maintain positive working relationships with counterparts at owner, engineering, and design firms.
• Establish a deadline and monitor the progress of the project.
• Participate in proposals and presentations as requested.
• Drive a culture of safety on the project site.
• Support the company’s acquisition of new work by participating in proposals and presentations.
• Provide leadership to foster an environment of inclusion and diversity.
• Proactively identify and develop relationships with industry professionals to generate and win the right work.
• Take an active role in recruiting top industry talent to join the Clark team. Identify, hire, and retain outstanding people
• Exceed our stakeholders’ expectations by anticipating their needs, desires, and goals

Education

Undergraduate or graduate degree in engineering, architecture, construction management, or related discipline

Job description

Clark Construction Group, LLC is seeking a Senior Project Manager to lead day-to-day management of large-scale construction projects in the United States. You will create a comprehensive project plan, drive contract administration, manage risk, and lead a team to delivery on time and within budget.

The role emphasizes strong leadership, stakeholder communication, and a proven track record in managing complex projects from start to finish.