Senior Project Manager

HGC Construction; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Work-life balance

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

HGC Construction in Cincinnati, Ohio seeks a Senior Project Manager to lead large-scale construction projects from preconstruction to closeout. The role includes managing project financial performance, ensuring compliance with safety standards, and mentoring project teams.

The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years of experience in construction project management and a strong background in budget management. HGC emphasizes work-life balance and celebrates victories within a supportive culture.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in project management, preferably in large-scale construction.
• Strong understanding of construction contracts and scopes of work.
• Experience in managing financial performance and reporting.

Responsibilities

• Lead projects from preconstruction through closeout, ensuring successful delivery.
• Develop a thorough understanding of project plans and specifications.
• Provide leadership and mentorship to project teams.

Skills

Leadership

Project management

Risk management

Budgeting

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or related field

Tools

Procore

Job description

At HGC, a Senior Project Manager is responsible for leading large-scale, complex construction projects from preconstruction through closeout while ensuring successful delivery on schedule, within budget, and in accordance with quality and safety standards. This role provides strategic leadership for project teams, serves as the primary point of contact for clients and key stakeholders, and is accountable for project financial performance, risk management, and operational excellence.

A LEGACY OF BUILDING CAREERS

At HGC Construction, we are building for the long haul. Exceptional work begins with people who share our values and commitment to excellence. We recognize our employees are more than professionals—they are individuals with families, passions, and full lives outside of work. That's why we emphasize balance, supporting both professional growth and personal fulfillment. Our culture thrives on celebrating shared victories, encouraging development, and making a lasting impact on our clients and communities. At HGC Construction, we are not just building structures—we are building a legacy of quality, integrity, and purpose.

Job Duties & Responsibilities

• Lead construction projects from preconstruction through project closeout, ensuring successful delivery of scope, schedule, budget, quality, and safety objectives.
• Develop and maintain a thorough understanding of project plans, specifications, contracts, and scopes of work.
• Provide leadership and mentorship to Project Managers, Project Engineers, and project teams.
• Collaborate with Preconstruction during bidding, subcontractor procurement, buyout, and scope review.
• Manage project financial performance, including budgeting, forecasting, cost control, and change management.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with owners, architects, engineers, subcontractors, and other project stakeholders.
• Oversee project documentation, including contracts, submittals, RFIs, procurement logs, and project records using Procore and other project management tools.
• Identify project risks and implement proactive solutions to support successful project execution.
• Ensure compliance with Owner Contracts, company policies, and all OSHA, EPA, ODH, and site-specific safety requirements.
• Support business development efforts and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.
• Other duties as assigned.