Senior Living Project Manager — Living Building Challenge

Green Hammer Design Build; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 155,000 - 165,000; Full time

Job summary

Green Hammer Design Build is seeking a senior construction leader to drive delivery on a Living Building Challenge project in Portland, OR. The role spans preconstruction through closeout for a ~25-month engagement, with direct accountability for budget, schedule, and safety in collaboration with the design-build team.

You will lead buyout, change control, and procurement while mentoring the construction management team.

Qualifications

• Typically 12+ years of progressively responsible construction experience.
• Experience delivering complex projects of $20–$40 million or more with budget, schedule, contract, and closeout responsibility.
• Strong coordination of mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and life-safety.
• Experience managing utility infrastructure, service connections, and shutdowns.
• Strong cost forecasting, critical path scheduling, subcontract buyout, scope management, change control.
• Commitment to regenerative construction and Living Building Challenge.

Responsibilities

• Lead preconstruction and buyout, resolve scope gaps and procurement risks.
• Manage budgets, cost-to-complete forecasts, contingency, subcontracts, change orders, payments, and reporting.
• Maintain the critical path schedule with the superintendent, including long-lead procurement and inspections.
• Lead project meetings, coordinate designers and trade partners, document decisions and follow-up.
• Coordinate utility approvals, infrastructure connections, and shutdowns with providers and authorities.
• Integrate Living Building Challenge requirements into trade scopes and field quality checks.

Skills

Lead PM experience

Cost forecasting

Scheduling

Leadership

Education

Related degree

Tools

Procore

Bluebeam

Smartsheet

Job description

Green Hammer Design Build is seeking a senior construction leader to drive delivery on a Living Building Challenge project in Portland, OR. The role spans preconstruction through closeout for a ~25-month engagement, with direct accountability for budget, schedule, and safety in collaboration with the design-build team.

You will lead buyout, change control, and procurement while mentoring the construction management team.