Senior Construction Project Manager

Walbridge; Missouri; On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Walbridge in Missouri seeks an experienced construction leader to provide overall administrative and technical direction for large projects, directing teams to meet design, budget and schedule targets. You will interface with clients, manage scope, estimating, procurement, and safety, while overseeing on-site operations and reporting progress to regional management.

A 4-year degree and 10+ years in commercial construction are required, with strong leadership and communication skills.

Qualifications

• 4 year construction management /engineering degree or equivalent professional training and experience.
• Extensive (minimum 10 years) experience and knowledge of commercial construction activities, design, finance, and management required.
• Must be able to apply innovative and effective management techniques to maximize employee performance.
• Thorough understanding of corporate and industry practices, processes, standards, etc. and their impact on project activities is vital; superior communication and interpersonal (tact, diplomacy, influence, etc.) skills essential.
• Reporting to regional Vice President of Operations, makes decisions and recommendations which can greatly impact corporate relationship with Client and project profitability.

Responsibilities

• Oversee total construction effort to ensure project is constructed in accordance with design, budget and schedule.
• Includes interfacing with client representatives, A/E representatives, subcontractors, end users, security, etc.
• Establish project objectives, policies, procedures and performance standards within boundaries of corporate policy.
• Plan, coordinate and/or supervise activities of all company personnel on assigned project(s).
• Monitor/control construction through administrative direction of on-site Superintendent to ensure project is built on schedule and within budget; investigate potentially serious situations and implement corrective measures.
• Authorize/approve all purchase requisitions, change requests, etc.
• Ensure all company, client, and project policies, procedures, standards, etc., are adhered to.
• Interpret policies as required.
• Maintain official project log and documentation files.
• Assist with implementation/interpretation of safety programs.
• Provide direction to planning, scheduling, and engineering functions as required.
• Manage financial aspects of contracts (fee payment, rental equipment, income/expenses, etc.) to protect company’s interest and simultaneously maintain good relationship with Client.
• Assume additional responsibilities as directed by regional management.

Skills

Construction management

Leadership

Communication

Education

Bachelors in Construction Management or Engineering

Job description

Walbridge in Missouri seeks an experienced construction leader to provide overall administrative and technical direction for large projects, directing teams to meet design, budget and schedule targets. You will interface with clients, manage scope, estimating, procurement, and safety, while overseeing on-site operations and reporting progress to regional management.

A 4-year degree and 10+ years in commercial construction are required, with strong leadership and communication skills.