Senior Project Manager

Confidential; Albuquerque (NM); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Confidential seeks a Senior Project Manager to oversee industrial projects from inception to completion in Albuquerque, NM. This pivotal role requires outstanding leadership, project planning, and resource allocation skills to manage large federal construction projects.

The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of experience in construction management, particularly with wastewater and utility infrastructure. Strong communication and problem-solving skills are essential, along with proficiency in project management tools. The position may require occasional outdoor site visits.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of progressive construction project management experience, especially in water treatment.
• Experience managing multi-million-dollar federal projects.
• Strong knowledge of wastewater treatment systems and utility infrastructure.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and deliver industrial projects from initiation to completion.
• Collaborate with clients and stakeholders to define project scope.
• Manage project teams including electricians and technicians.

Skills

Project Management

Leadership

Communication

Problem-Solving

Negotiation

Time Management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management or related field

Tools

Primavera P6

Procore

Bluebeam

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

As a Senior Project Manager you will play a pivotal role in overseeing and delivering industrial projects from initiation to completion. This role requires exceptional leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills to ensure the successful execution of electrical projects in a timely and cost-effective manner.

• Project Planning and Initiation: Collaborate with clients, engineers, and stakeholders to define project scope, goals, and deliverables. Develop comprehensive project plans, schedules, and budgets to ensure successful project execution. Conduct risk assessments and develop mitigation strategies.
• Team Management: Build and lead project teams, including electricians, technicians, and subcontractors. Assign tasks, set clear expectations, and monitor team performance to ensure project objectives are met. Foster a collaborative and productive work environment.
• Resource Allocation: Coordinate and allocate necessary resources, including materials, equipment, and personnel, to meet project requirements. Manage procurement and vendor relationships to ensure timely delivery of materials and services.
• Project Execution and Monitoring: Supervise all aspects of project execution, ensuring adherence to safety protocols and quality standards. Monitor project progress, budget, and timelines, and take proactive measures to address any issues or deviations. Regularly communicate project status to clients and stakeholders.
• Change Management: Handle project changes and scope adjustments efficiently, ensuring minimal impact on project timelines and costs. Document and communicate changes to all relevant parties.
• Quality Assurance: Implement quality control procedures to guarantee the highest standards of workmanship and safety. Conduct inspections and ensure compliance with relevant electrical codes and regulations.
• Documentation and Reporting: Maintain accurate project documentation, including project plans, reports, and records. Prepare and deliver regular progress reports to management and clients.
• Project Closure: Conduct project reviews to evaluate performance against project objectives and client expectations. Ensure all project deliverables are completed, and necessary documentation is provided to clients. Prepare and submit final project reports and invoices.

Qualifications

Required

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field preferred.
• 10+ years of progressive construction project management experience with a strong focus on wastewater, water treatment, utility infrastructure, or federal projects.
• Proven experience managing large-scale municipal or federal construction projects exceeding multi-million-dollar budgets.
• Strong understanding of wastewater treatment systems, utility infrastructure, process piping, civil scopes, and mechanical systems.
• Experience working with federal agencies such as USACE, NAVFAC, VA, DOE, or other government entities preferred.
• Strong knowledge of project controls, scheduling software, budgeting, forecasting, and contract management.
• Ability to lead high-performing teams in fast-paced and demanding environments.
• Exceptional communication, leadership, negotiation, and organizational skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, Primavera P6, Procore, Bluebeam, or related construction management platforms.
• OSHA 30 certification preferred.
• PMP or CCM certification is a plus.

Physical Demands and Work Environment

The physical demands and work environment described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Indoor office setting with controlled temperature.
• Infrequent visits to outdoor construction sites with exposure to weather extremes.
• Potential exposure to noise, dust, chemicals, or other environmental factors.
• Ability to use ladders, scaffolding, stairs, and lifts at commercial or industrial properties.