Senior Project Manager

Confidential Jobs; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Confidential Jobs in San Antonio, TX seeks a Senior Project Manager, Construction to lead planning, execution, and delivery of large-scale capital projects. You will serve as the senior client-facing lead, mentor junior PMs, and set standards for project delivery in the market.

Requirements include a Bachelor's degree in CM/Engineering/Architecture, 8+ years in commercial construction, proven budget and cross-functional team management, strong contract and risk knowledge, and outstanding

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or related field.
• 8+ years of progressive experience in commercial construction project management.
• Experience managing multi-million dollar budgets and cross-functional project teams.
• Strong knowledge of construction law, contracts, and risk management.
• Excellent executive communication and presentation skills.
• Established relationships with contractors, consultants, and vendors.
• Authorized to work in the United States without visa sponsorship.

Responsibilities

• Lead the planning, execution, and delivery of large-scale or complex construction and capital improvement projects.
• Develop and manage multi-million dollar project budgets and schedules, identifying and mitigating risk.
• Serve as the senior client-facing representative, maintaining trust with owners and partners.
• Direct the selection, contracting, and performance management of architects, engineers, and general contractors.
• Negotiate complex contracts, change orders, and dispute resolutions.
• Mentor Project Managers and coordinate junior staff.
• Present project status, budget, and risk updates to senior leadership and clients.
• Ensure compliance with entitlements, permitting, and all codes and regulations.
• Oversee project closeout, commissioning, and transition to property management.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Education

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or related field

Advanced degree a plus

Job description

The Senior Project Manager, Construction leads the planning, execution, and delivery of large-scale or complex construction and capital improvement projects. This role serves as the senior client-facing lead on high-visibility projects, mentors junior project management staff, and helps set the standard for project delivery within the market.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Lead the planning, execution, and delivery of large-scale or complex construction and capital improvement projects.
• Develop and manage multi-million dollar project budgets and schedules, proactively identifying and mitigating risk.
• Serve as the senior client-facing representative, building and maintaining trust with owners, tenants, and capital partners.
• Direct the selection, contracting, and performance management of architects, engineers, and general contractors.
• Negotiate complex contracts, change orders, and dispute resolutions.
• Mentor and provide guidance to Project Managers, Associate Project Managers, and Project Coordinators.
• Present project status, budget, and risk updates to senior leadership and clients.
• Ensure compliance with entitlements, permitting, and all applicable codes and regulations.
• Oversee project closeout, commissioning, and transition to property management.
• Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or related field required; advanced degree a plus.
• 8+ years of progressive experience in commercial construction project management, including large or complex projects.
• Demonstrated success managing multi-million dollar budgets and cross-functional project teams.
• Strong knowledge of construction law, contracts, and risk management.
• Proven ability to mentor and develop junior team members.
• Excellent executive-level communication and presentation skills.
• Established relationships with contractors, consultants, and vendors within assigned markets.
• Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States without the need for visa sponsorship now or in the future.

Physical Requirements

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

This role involves standard office work with the ability to use a computer for extended periods. Frequent travel to properties, job sites, and client and consultant meetings is required.

This position is 100% in-office. The role requires working in office during standard business hours. Remote work or telecommuting is not an option for this position.