Senior Construction Project Leader: On-Site, Complex Builds

Gilbane Building; Akron (OH); On-site; USD 123,000 - 175,000; Full time

Job summary

Gilbane is seeking a Senior Project Manager to serve as the on-site Gilbane manager, responsible for the overall direction, completion, and financial outcome of a large or complex construction project, with travel to trainings and meetings as needed.

You will lead a team on the job site, drive safety, quality, and schedule while coordinating with subcontractors, owners, and internal teams to deliver successful outcomes in Cleveland area projects.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering or Construction Management.
• 10–12+ years of experience in lead project management on large/complex projects.
• Or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Responsibilities

• Develops the project safety plan with corporate safety and provides jobsite leadership.
• Develops the project controls and procedures to manage complex project requirements; takes ownership to mitigate high-risk items for contract requirements.
• Manages project financial forecast, notice provisions, and billings to meet contract requirements; takes corrective actions to address deviations noted in project vitals.
• Creates and manages a project-specific quality plan aligned with the Owner contract and contract documents and assists with execution.
• Creates and manages a closeout plan in alignment with the contract documents and assists with execution.
• Provides leadership in motivating the project team and maintains a positive work environment. This shall include direct supervision of work, project administration, project superintendents, and engineers to establish operational priorities.
• Develops the subcontracting strategy; reviews and writes scopes and other deliverables to ensure the integrity of the buyout process.
• Implements and enforces all aspects of contracts; creates and leads risk mitigation plan; prepares draft contracts, agreements, and purchase orders.
• Assumes accountability for the enrollment for insurance and bonds and manages the compliance process for trade contractors.
• Leads the development of the project estimate and manages the project team and estimating team to meet contractual obligations.
• Leads project constructability and coordination reviews.
• Creates CPM schedule for large and/or complex projects; accountable for recognizing the potential for schedule impacts and drafting prevention/ mitigation plans.
• Develops a basic understanding of the local market areas and profiles to create and lead a networking strategy.
• Collaborates closely with business development to ensure seamless integration with sales strategies including performance metrics on your assigned projects, pursuits, and client deliverables.

Skills

Strong technical

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering or Construction Management

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Gilbane is seeking a Senior Project Manager to serve as the on-site Gilbane manager, responsible for the overall direction, completion, and financial outcome of a large or complex construction project, with travel to trainings and meetings as needed.

You will lead a team on the job site, drive safety, quality, and schedule while coordinating with subcontractors, owners, and internal teams to deliver successful outcomes in Cleveland area projects.