Senior Project Manager

Placement Club; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Placement Club is partnering with a leading construction management firm to hire a Senior Project Manager in Cincinnati, OH. In this role you will steer projects to completion, from design-schedule tracking through commissioning.

You will manage owner consultants and contractors, lead job-site meetings, and coordinate with utilities and commissioning teams to ensure high-quality delivery on complex projects such as hospitals, stadiums, and commercial developments.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Architecture or a related field.
• 10 years of experience in construction or a related field.
• Proven ability to manage project budgets and schedules.
• Experience working with clients and stakeholders as an owner's representative or construction manager.
• Knowledge of Procore, CPM scheduling, estimating software and MS Project.

Responsibilities

• Manage owner consultants and contractors and share construction schedules with stakeholders.
• Run job site meetings with the contractor, including weekly progress, quality, scheduling and payment meetings.
• Track the design schedule and work with owners and contractors to improve project and milestone schedules, recommending liquidated damages when needed.
• Review and approve design and construction invoices, and verify and recommend approval of contractor progress payments.
• Evaluate contractor proposed change orders (PCOs) for merit, cost and schedule impact, prepare estimates with the estimating team, and support negotiations.
• Oversee submittal and RFI logs, track review times so responses are timely and complete, and report status to the owner.
• Monitor on-site construction progress, quality conformance and deficiency correction, working with inspectors, the architect and owner staff.
• Coordinate with utilities, owner-furnished equipment schedules, and start-up, testing and commissioning of building systems with the commissioning agent.

Skills

Budget management

Stakeholder management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering/Construction Management/Architecture

Tools

Procore

MS Project

CPM scheduling

Estimating software

Job description

Placement Club is partnering with a leading construction management firm to hire a Senior Project Manager in Cincinnati, OH. The firm has worked as an owner's representative for over 20 years and takes on technically challenging projects such as hospitals, stadiums, and commercial and institutional developments. In this role you will steer projects to completion, from design-schedule tracking through commissioning.

Responsibilities

• Manage owner consultants and contractors, and share construction logistics and schedules with stakeholders.
• Run job site meetings with the contractor, including weekly progress, quality, scheduling and phasing, and payment meetings.
• Track the design schedule and work with owners and contractors to improve project and milestone schedules, recommending liquidated damages when needed.
• Review and approve design and construction invoices, and verify and recommend approval of contractor progress payments.
• Evaluate contractor proposed change orders (PCOs) for merit, cost and schedule impact, prepare estimates with the estimating team, and support negotiations.
• Oversee submittal and RFI logs, track review times so responses are timely and complete, and report status to the owner.
• Monitor on-site construction progress, quality conformance and deficiency correction, working with inspectors, the architect and owner staff.
• Coordinate with utilities, owner-furnished equipment schedules, and start-up, testing and commissioning of building systems with the commissioning agent.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Architecture or a related field.
• 10 years of experience in construction or a related field.
• A proven ability to manage project budgets and schedules.
• Experience working with clients and professional stakeholders as an owner's representative or construction manager.
• Knowledge of Procore, CPM scheduling, estimating software and Microsoft Office, including MS Project.

Why apply

• Lead technically challenging, high-profile projects such as hospitals, stadiums, and commercial and institutional work.
• Join an established firm with 20+ years in owner's-representative construction management.
• Work in a team-first culture with ongoing training and room to grow.