Senior Project Manager, Commercial Construction | Travel

Kelley Construction, Inc.; Bowling Green (KY); On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Life Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Paid Vacation

Paid Holidays

Short Term Disability

Long Term Disability

401K/403b Plan

Job summary

Kelley Construction, Inc. in Bowling Green, KY is seeking a Commercial Construction Senior Project Manager to provide executive oversight for multiple large-scale programs.

You will manage strategic planning, budgeting, risk, and client relationships to ensure projects are delivered safely, on schedule, and within budget. The role requires 8–10 years of experience in commercial construction, Procore expertise, and strong leadership and communication skills.

Qualifications

• 8–10 years of experience managing commercial construction projects.
• Experience supervising and mentoring project teams.
• Procore experience required.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and Primavera P6 scheduling software.
• Excellent leadership, negotiation, and communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.

Responsibilities

• Provide executive-level oversight for multiple large-scale construction programs and projects.
• Oversee project development, preconstruction services, permitting, and execution.
• Lead strategic planning, scheduling, and coordination of all phases of construction.
• Review and approve budgets, cost estimates, GMP proposals, and bids.
• Direct subcontractor procurement, negotiations, and project buyout processes.
• Monitor and control project financial performance, including forecasting, cost reporting, and margin protection.
• Ensure compliance with contract documents, regulatory requirements, and company policies.
• Identify, evaluate, and mitigate project risks.
• Maintain executive-level relationships with clients, architects, engineers, subcontractors, and regulatory agencies.
• Provide leadership, mentorship, and performance oversight to Project Managers and staff.
• Oversee development and maintenance of project schedules using Primavera P6 or equivalent scheduling software.
• Review and approve monthly project reports, pay applications, and change orders.
• Implement and enforce company safety standards and quality control measures.
• Provide strategic input on operational improvements, staffing needs, and business development opportunities.
• Participate in client presentations, contract negotiations, and pursuit efforts.
• Complete related duties as assigned by executive management.

Skills

Leadership

Budgeting

Forecasting

Project management

Procore

Primavera P6

Negotiation

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management

Tools

Procore

Primavera P6

Microsoft Office

Job description

Kelley Construction, Inc. in Bowling Green, KY is seeking a Commercial Construction Senior Project Manager to provide executive oversight for multiple large-scale programs.

You will manage strategic planning, budgeting, risk, and client relationships to ensure projects are delivered safely, on schedule, and within budget. The role requires 8–10 years of experience in commercial construction, Procore expertise, and strong leadership and communication skills.