Senior Construction Project Manager - Alaska

Poutrix; Anchorage (AK); On-site; USD 102,000 - 174,000; Full time

Job summary

Arcadis in Anchorage, Alaska is seeking a Senior Project Manager - Construction to lead owner’s representative projects from preconstruction through warranty, within Alaska.

The role requires 9+ years of experience, strong client relationships, and travel up to 25% across the state. You will manage design and construction progress, budgets, and schedules while coordinating with clients, vendors, and internal teams.

Qualifications

• 9+ years of Senior Project Manager experience in the construction industry in an Owner's Representative role.
• Experience on projects in Alaska and ability to travel within the state.
• Strong technical skills with project software and reliable vendor coordination.

Responsibilities

• Manage multiple design and construction projects for Owners, from preconstruction to closeout.
• Lead solicitations, selection, and contract administration with vendors and GC partners.
• Oversee design progress, budget, and schedule; facilitate meetings and decisions.
• Coordinate pre-construction meetings, site visits, RFIs/ASIs, and change orders.
• Provide on-site QA and monthly budget reports; monitor risk and documentation.

Skills

Senior PM experience

Alaska project experience

Stakeholder management

Travel within Alaska

Project software proficiency

Education

Construction Management accreditation

Tools

Project software

Job description

SENIOR PROJECT MANAGER - CONSTRUCTION

LOCATION - ANCHORAGE, ALASKA

Arcadis is the world's leading company delivering sustainable design, engineering, and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets.

We are more than 34,000 people, in over 30 countries, dedicated to improving quality of life. Everyone has an important role to play. With the power of many curious minds, together we can solve the world’s most complex challenges and deliver more impact together.

Role description

Arcadis is seeking a Senior Project Manager - Construction for our Anchorage, Alaska office. The best candidate will have at least 9+ years of "Owner's Representative" experience working in the Alaskan construction industry and be well-networked with suppliers, clients, and vendors.

This will be a busy role, so we are seeking a Senior Project Manager who is comfortable handling multiple complex construction projects from preconstruction to warranty simultaneously and is driven to develop strong client relationships.

The successful candidate should expect 25% travel within the state to visit project sites and clients.

Role accountabilities

• Manage multiple design and construction projects on behalf of the Owners for a variety of projects ranging from new building construction to building renovations, tenant improvements, and or utility projects
• Prepare and manage solicitations and selection processes for related project vendors and/or suppliers, General Contractors, etc.
• Oversee and manage the project design process to ensure the Owner’s needs are met within the proposed budget and schedule. Assist in the development of the building program, facilitate design meetings, monitor design progress and facilitate decision making, prepare written review comments at submittal phases, facilitate value engineering workshops, and other project components as needed to assure a successful outcome
• Knowledgeable in organizing and/or leading the pre-construction meetings, participating in weekly construction meetings, visit site(s) to monitor construction progress, processing ASIs/RFIs, review/process Contractor and A/E pay applications, review and negotiate change order requests, prepare contract amendments, prepare monthly project status reports, monitor the project schedule, budget, and risk management, maintain document control files, and general project close-out activities
• Provide on-site construction QA when necessary to ensure the project is being constructed per the design and specifications
• Review contractor-submitted schedules, provide feedback to the Owner on construction progress, and make corrective action recommendations to the Owner and the Contractor should critical path schedule delays become an issue
• Provide monthly budget reports documenting completion status and progress to date. Establish and maintain cost baselines against which program trends are measured and forecasted. Provide cost information to facilitate timely and informed decisions. Manage and oversee all change orders
• Be an active, positive team member who can build positive relationships within internal and external Teams

Qualifications & Experience

• 9+ years of Senior Project Manager experience in the construction industry in an “Owner Representative” role
• Must have experience working on projects in Alaska
• Able to work on and oversee multiple projects across the State of Alaska. The successful candidate will be required to go to project sites
• Professional accreditation in a relevant discipline (Construction Management, Cert. Construction Administrator, Cert. Construction Manager) or related project experience
• Strong technical skills related to project software
• Ability to obtain access to U.S. Military Installations
• Commitment to Health and Safety
• Valid Driver’s License

Why Arcadis?

We can only achieve our goals when everyone is empowered to be their best. We believe everyone's contribution matters. It’s why we are pioneering a skills-based approach, where you can harness your unique experience and expertise to carve your career path and maximize the impact we can make together.

You’ll do meaningful work, and no matter what role, you’ll be helping to deliver sustainable solutions for a more prosperous planet. Make your mark, on your career, your colleagues, your clients, your life and the world around you.

Together, we can create a lasting legacy.

Join Arcadis. Create a Legacy.

Our Commitment to Equality, Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging

We want you to be able to bring your best self to work every day. Our ambition is to be an employer of choice and provide a great place to work for all our people. We are an equal opportunity employer. We are dedicated to a policy of non-discrimination in employment on any basis including race, creed, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, disability, veteran status, or any other basis prohibited by law.

Arcadis offers benefits for full time and part-time positions.

Benefits

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• EAP
• 401K
• STD
• LTD
• AD&D
• Life insurance
• Paid parental leave
• Reward & recognition program
• Wellbeing benefits
• Adoption assistance
• Tuition reimbursement
• Nine paid holidays
• 15 days PTO that accrue per year
• Salary range: $102,065 - $173,510. Actual salaries will vary and are based on several factors, such as experience, education, budget, internal equity, project and location.