Senior Project Manager – Complex Construction Leader

Southland Industries, Inc.; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 118,000 - 144,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) plan with company match

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Annual bonus program

Life and disability insurance

Flexible spending plans

Paid parental leave

Paid holidays, vacation, and personal/

Training and professional development

Wellness benefits

Job summary

Southland Industries in Maryland seeks an experienced project delivery leader to oversee large, complex projects and a construction team. You will manage client relationships, budgets, schedules, and cashflow, coordinating with project executives from preconstruction through closeout.

You will drive strategy, mitigate risks, and ensure quality while maintaining strong communication with stakeholders. This role requires on-site leadership and collaboration across multiple teams.

Qualifications

• Four-year degree in related field or applicable experience.
• 10+ years experience including construction team management.
• Ability to manage larger and more complex projects and associated teams.
• In-depth knowledge of building systems such as HVAC, lighting, controls, generation, and water systems.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills and ability to communicate with all levels of employees, clients and subcontractors.
• Proven success collaborating across multiple teams and subcontractors.
• Very strong financial acumen.
• Confident public speaker, able to relay clear and engaging information.
• Strong knowledge of building construction processes and methods, building codes and permitting.
• Strong computer skills, including ERP and Microsoft Office Products, such as Excel and Microsoft Project.

Responsibilities

• Lead a project delivery team and staff.
• Collaborate with Project Executives during preconstruction to review constructability, develop pricing, and prepare schedules.
• Serve as primary contact for project during construction and manage client relationships.
• Lead a single large complex project or multiple smaller projects.
• Develop project delivery strategies and manage budgets, cost projections, and change orders.
• Ensure project cashflow by scheduling values and managing invoicing; organize project meetings with clients and internal departments.
• Partner with stakeholders to keep scope and direction on schedule and budget.
• Mitigate project risks to avoid write-downs; manage contract documentation from kickoff to closeout.
• Coordinate communications with subcontractors and clients; work at project site.

Skills

Project leadership

Client relationship

Financial acumen

Public speaking

Team management

Education

Bachelor’s degree or related field

Tools

ERP

Microsoft Project

Excel

Microsoft Office

Job description

Southland Industries in Maryland seeks an experienced project delivery leader to oversee large, complex projects and a construction team. You will manage client relationships, budgets, schedules, and cashflow, coordinating with project executives from preconstruction through closeout.

You will drive strategy, mitigate risks, and ensure quality while maintaining strong communication with stakeholders. This role requires on-site leadership and collaboration across multiple teams.