Senior Construction Project Manager

Willoughby Group; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Willoughby Group in Columbus, OH seeks a Senior Construction Project Manager to lead multiple complex commercial construction projects from inception through completion. The role involves regular site travel and interfacing with clients and brokers to align on project requirements.

The ideal candidate has 7–10 years of construction leadership, a Bachelor’s degree, and experience with design-build, client relations, and coordinating design teams with contractors.

Qualifications

• 7–10 years of experience in construction, in Senior/PM roles.

Responsibilities

• Manage all facets of multiple concurrent commercial construction projects from inception to completion.
• Interface with clients and brokers on new project requirements.
• Assist in review of leases and work letters related to construction items.
• Oversee day-to-day management of multiple ongoing complex projects.
• Supervise up to two internal project managers/project engineers.
• Develop initial budgets and schedules for diverse projects.
• Track project progress against budgets, timelines and client goals.
• Coordinate design teams, general contractor, furniture vendors and other client vendors.
• Manage change orders, invoicing, tenant improvement allowances and close-out processes.

Skills

Complex projects

Defense tech experience

Advanced manufacturing

Design-Build experience

People leadership

Time management

Client relationship

Self-starter

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Bluebeam

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Project

Job description

Great client looking for a Senior Construction Project Manager in Columbus, OH.

The Senior Project Manager position includes regular travel to project sites.

The client offers a competitive salary, excellent benefits, employee perks plus a long-term career opportunity as a valued member of the team.

• Manage all facets of multiple, concurrent commercial construction projects from inception through to the completion of construction.
• Interface with clients and brokers on new project requirements.
• Assist in the review of Leases and Work Letters as it pertains to construction related items.
• Day-to-day involvement in directly managing multiple ongoing complex construction projects.
• Manage up to two internal project managers/project engineers in support of ongoing projects.
• Develop initial project budgets and schedules for multiple types of projects of different sizes and complexities.
• Manage project progress against approved budgets, timelines and client directed goals.
• Assemble, manage and coordinate project teams required to complete projects. This typically includes the entire design team, general contractor, furniture vendor and other client vendors.
• Managing change order, invoicing, tenant improvement allowance reimbursement and project close-out processes.
• Actual compensation within the $150,000 - $190,000 range will be dependent upon the individual's skills, experience and qualifications. This range includes a base salary only and is not reflective of a total compensation package.

Desired Skills and Experience

• Experience in Complex/Technical projects- Preferred if have Defense Technology, Advanced Manufacturing, Aerospace project experience.
• Experience with Hardware Technology and Advanced Manufacturing related projects is strongly preferred.
• Experience leading new construction and tenant improvement projects.
• Experience with Design-Build projects is strongly preferred.
• Experience managing people internally and externally.
• Applicants should be highly proficient in Bluebeam, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word and Microsoft Project.
• Must be a self-starter and possess a strong ability to handle multiple projects at once and meet deadlines.
• Must be able to manage time effectively and adapt quickly to changing priorities.
• Able to establish and maintain a strong working relationship with client(s) and internal partners.

Qualifications

• Candidate must be local to Columbus, OH.
• This position involves a combination of in-office and onsite work.
• The ideal candidate will have 7-10 years of experience in the construction industry. We are looking for candidates who have served in Construction Project Manager or Senior Project Manager type roles.
• Bachelor's degree from a four-year college required, preferably in a related field.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, polished and a proud representative for the client.
• Regular travel as required to support client projects.
• Strong Microsoft Office and Microsoft Project proficiency.
• Candidate must be authorized to work in the United States – position is not eligible for sponsorship at this time.

*This position is not eligible for sponsorship.