Senior Project Manager

Shaw-Lundquist Associates, Inc.; Las Vegas (NV); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Shaw-Lundquist Associates is seeking a Senior Project Manager in Las Vegas to lead large construction efforts, overseeing budgets, schedules, and on-site operations. You will coordinate with owners, architects, and subcontractors, manage change orders, and ensure quality and safety.

The role demands a proactive, customer-focused leader with strong communication skills. Ideal candidates have extensive field experience, a Bachelor’s degree in a related field, OSHA 30, and a track record of

Qualifications

• Eight+ years of construction management or related experience.
• Experience on large, complex projects over $20M preferred.
• Advanced knowledge of construction law and practices.

Responsibilities

• Supervise overall financial health of projects and allocate budgets.
• Manage subcontracts, suppliers, and staffing for the project.
• Serve as main contact with owner and on-site representative.
• Execute scope changes and owner change orders.
• Ensure quality, safety, and compliance across the team.
• Lead negotiations of claims and disputes with clients and subs.

Skills

Detail-oriented

Customer service

Leadership

Communication

Travel willingness

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Construction, Civil, or Architectural Engineering or Construction Management

OSHA 30

Tools

Microsoft Office

Project

Bluebeam

ProCore

Job description

Shaw -Lundquist Associates

Senior Project Manager - General Contractor

Las Vegas, NV 89139

Organization, flexibility, excellent customer focus and strong communication are critical in performing duties which include, but are not limited to:

Supervise the overall financial health of projects:

• Develop and maintain project financial projections and equipment projections
• Develop & allocate project estimate into financial system with accounting team
• Assign cost codes, approve invoices, and make necessary budget management decisions
• Provide financials and billings to Accounting for timely payment
• Create monthly owner billings
• Create Subcontracts for subcontractors & suppliers

Manage subcontracts/suppliers & Shaw-Lundquist Staff for the project:

• Maintain the budget for and make selections of trade partners and suppliers
• Handle billings and contract management, including contract buyouts
• Handle cost or performance disputes with Subcontractors or Suppliers
• Lead Field Engineer(s) & Project Engineer(s)
• Provide job assignments and manage career development of support staff
• Approve time cards for on-site team members
• Provide ongoing feedback of work performance for FE/PE
• Ensure project team members are following Established Processes

Function as the main point of contact with the owner and on-site representative:

• Assist with the review of the owner agreement
• Resolve site concerns for the owner or representative
• Function as the main point of contact with the owner and on-site representative
• Provide frequent interactions and service to build positive relationships and future work opportunities

Execute scope changes & change orders:

• Decide when to submit scope changes to the owner or on-site representatives
• Obtain the customer/architect’s approval
• Process owner change orders

Other duties as assigned, including:

• Maintain schedule and budget until project completion
• Provide high level management of quality, risk, safety, and compliance for the project and team members
• Oversee Project Close-Out with project team
• Use the appropriate level of forethought and planning in decision-making to assure project success
• Lead negotiation of claims/disputes with the client and subs/suppliers
• Pre-Construction Duties for Business Development

Qualifications:

• Minimum eight years of construction management or related experience
• Pre-Construction & intermediate estimating experience
• Minimum five years of experience working on Large Complex Projects over $20M
• Demonstrated ability to assign responsibilities to team members for complex projects
• Detail orientation sufficient to organize and run multiple project tasks
• Possess intermediate understanding of construction law and generally accepted business practices
• Microsoft Office, Project, Bluebeam, ProCore and pertinent web application skills at an advanced level
• Positive professional attitude, and strong customer service skills
• Ability to interpret and communicate Shaw-Lundquist policies
• Current driver’s license
• Ability to travel to remote locations & manage out of area projects

Education:

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction, Civil, or Architectural Engineering or Construction Management, or equivalent experience in a Project Management Certification Program
• OSHA 30

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans.