Senior Project Manager

GH Engage; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 145,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player seeks a Senior Project Manager to lead complex residential and commercial construction projects. This role offers the chance to manage a talented team, ensuring high customer satisfaction while delivering exceptional results. With a focus on growth and innovation, you'll be at the forefront of exciting projects that shape communities. The company is renowned for its commitment to quality and integrity, providing a dynamic work environment where your expertise will be valued. If you are ready to take on a pivotal role in a thriving organization, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of project management experience in construction.
• Strong leadership and communication skills essential for team success.

Responsibilities

• Manage a team of project managers to achieve project goals.
• Negotiate contracts and ensure customer satisfaction.
• Deliver high-quality projects on time and within budget.

Skills

Supervisory Skills

Budgeting and Project Control

Construction Project Management

Communication Skills

Leadership Abilities

Construction Regulations Knowledge

Negotiation Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Task Delegation

Problem Solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree in construction management

Four-year degree in construction engineering

Tools

Microsoft Project

Proliance

Job description

This range is provided by GH Engage. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

$145,000.00/yr - $210,000.00/yr

Manage a team of project managers to assist in meeting goals, maintaining budgets, and high customer satisfaction.

My client is a national General Contractor with an annual revenue of around $1.3Bn and a reputation for building large-scale complex projects. They are currently on the market for a strong Senior Project Manager who has previous experience within Residential or Commercial construction. This opportunity offers immense potential for career growth, as you'll play a key role in supporting the company's continued expansion. The firm is known for partnering with top-tier clients throughout the nation and delivering exceptional projects in their field.

Qualifications/Certifications/Education:

• Supervisory Skills and Construction Safety
• Budgeting and Project Control
• Experience in managing construction projects
• Strong organizational and time-management skills
• Excellent communication and leadership abilities
• Knowledge of construction regulations and best practices
• Bachelor’s degree in construction management or related field

Skills:

• Proficient in Microsoft Project and Proliance.
• Skilled in delivering compelling and persuasive formal sales presentations.
• Advanced understanding of construction methods, building types, estimating, scheduling, cost control, material pricing, and design management.
• Effectively delegates tasks, optimizing personal and team productivity.
• Capable of prioritizing and balancing both strategic and immediate responsibilities.
• Excellent listening skills, with the ability to value and acknowledge the contributions of others.
• Strong interpersonal skills, able to communicate and collaborate effectively at all levels.
• Proven ability to train, manage, and hold staff accountable, ensuring alignment with corporate goals.
• Skilled at identifying, selecting, and hiring top talent at the right time.
• Expert in negotiating business and legal terms of construction contracts.
• Proactively resolves issues to achieve mutually beneficial outcomes.
• Demonstrated experience managing commercial projects, including office, tenant improvements, and large public sector initiatives.
• Natural leadership abilities to guide multiple project teams, overseeing up to 10 personnel, including project managers, field/project engineers, and project assistants.
• Holds a four-year degree in construction management or construction engineering.
• Proven track record of leading teams to success and profitability.
• At least 10 years of project management experience, handling contract values ranging from $10 million to $100 million.

Main Duties & Responsibilities:

• Establishes and nurtures relationships with potential customers, quickly building a strong network.
• Plays a vital role in building and maintaining customer relationships.
• Skillfully negotiates the business and legal terms of construction contracts.
• Consistently meets customer satisfaction goals, creating loyal and enthusiastic clients.
• Delivers high-quality, well-designed, and profitable projects, meeting or exceeding expectations.
• Achieves financial targets for the team.
• Ensures timely and effective management of the team’s accounts receivables.
• Resolves warranty issues promptly and efficiently.
• Completes general administrative tasks accurately and on time.
• Participates in or leads presentations and negotiations with owners and clients.
• Oversees design development, budget planning, and project scheduling.
• Supervises a team of Project Engineers, Senior Project Engineers, Project Managers I & II, and Project Assistants as needed.
• Leads the development of procurement strategies, including bid preparation, negotiation, and subcontract awarding.
• Ensures project closeout activities are completed in accordance with company standards and timelines.

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Other and Engineering

Industries

Construction, Real Estate, and Building Construction