Senior Construction Project Leader – Onsite, Lexington

Actalent

Lexington (KY)

On-site

USD 120,000 - 140,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Job summary

Actalent is seeking a Senior Project Manager to guide and support PMs and team leads, enforce rules, and maintain strong client communication for projects in Lexington, KY. The role oversees budgets, schedules, and coordination with owners, architects, engineers, and subcontractors, while supervising safety on site.

The position focuses on local projects with diverse sectors, offering room for growth within a four-generation-owned business with 87 years in operation and a strong track record of

Qualifications

  • 10+ years of experience in project management, specifically in commercial construction.
  • Degree in Construction Management or Engineering.
  • Experience managing projects in the Lexington/Kentucky market.
  • Fundamental understanding of managing schedules, deadlines, deliverables, budgets, subcontractors, self-performed work, and safety.
  • Experience managing diverse projects ranging from $5K to $20 million.
  • Full life cycle project management knowledge (from estimating through completion).

Responsibilities

  • Guide and support project managers and team leads.
  • Enforce company and project rules.
  • Maintain strong communication with clients.
  • Ensure projects are built according to plans and contracts.
  • Manage project budget and financial updates.
  • Keep schedule current with input from team and subcontractors.
  • Work in line with company values, ethics, and goals.
  • Represent the company to build relationships and find new business.
  • Lead and motivate the project team.
  • Coordinate with owners, architects, engineers, and subcontractors.
  • Oversee daily safety practices on site.
  • Review new project leads and assist with estimating.
  • Maintain ongoing coordination with subcontractors.
  • Supervise self-performed work.

Skills

PM experience
Commercial construction
Schedule management
Budget management
Self-performed work supervision
Safety knowledge
Lexington KY market experience

Education

Degree in Construction Management or Engineering

Job description

Actalent is seeking a Senior Project Manager to guide and support PMs and team leads, enforce rules, and maintain strong client communication for projects in Lexington, KY. The role oversees budgets, schedules, and coordination with owners, architects, engineers, and subcontractors, while supervising safety on site.

The position focuses on local projects with diverse sectors, offering room for growth within a four-generation-owned business with 87 years in operation and a strong track record of

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