Senior Project Manager in Lancaster

Energy Jobline ZR; Lancaster (Lancaster County); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction firm is seeking a Project Manager to oversee the Data Center Project in Lancaster County, United States. You'll be responsible for project cost, schedule, and performance, coordinating with teams and the client to deliver successful project outcomes. The ideal candidate will have a B.S. degree, relevant experience, and strong project management skills. Competitive compensation and benefits are offered.

Qualifications

• 3-7 years of relevant experience in construction project management.
• Experience with Data Center projects is required.
• Ability to travel and work additional hours if needed.

Responsibilities

• Oversee project cost, schedule, and overall performance.
• Prepare project documents including progress and financial updates.
• Monitor project progress and make adjustments as necessary.

Skills

Project management

Communication

Problem-solving

Team coordination

Education

B.S. degree in Construction Technology or related field

OSHA 10-Hour Certification

OSHA 30-Hour Certification

First Aid and CPR certification

Job description

Overview

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About Your Opportunity

As a Project Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing project cost, schedule, and overall performance to ensure alignment with company policies, standards, and objectives. In this role, you will play a key part in delivering successful outcomes on the Data Center Project while serving as a trusted technical resource and point of expertise for the client.

How You’ll Contribute

• Prepare the project plan, sequence, and schedule with collaboration of field personnel.
• Prepare and issue project documents including progress reports, project schedule updates, and financial/budget updates.
• Initiate periodic meetings and other forms of communication with project team members and client to discuss unresolved problems and provide a degree of coordination.
• Monitor project progress for adherence to schedule and man hour expenditures versus percent complete.
• Re‑plan and make corrections/adjustments to maintain schedule; identify causes, advise client, and negotiate changes.
• Monitor project scope for changes affecting budget and schedule; identify causes, advise client, and negotiate changes.
• Keep client informed of progress on the project and of any technical problems/solutions and their effect on design and costs.
• Assure that Wohlsen submits invoices to the client that are timely and meet the requirements of the Owner contract.
• Identify solution to any problem which might impede progress of the project or adversely affect client relations, including soliciting the help and personal involvement of management in the solution of unusual technical problems encountered during work.
• Coordinate with Estimating team staff on the development of costs and time schedules, including assembling estimates and soliciting subcontractor quotations.
• Review with the Estimating team staff all plans, specifications, and reports relative to the project.
• Participate in the contract negotiations and change‑in‑scope budgeting with the client, ensuring that all procedures governing the review and approval of contracts are followed before signing.
• Review initial estimate in the preparation for initial budget upload in coordination with estimating and accounting department; assist with the preparation of the Project Performance Agreement (PPA).
• Help with the project procurement process, including interview preparation, staff planning, scheduling, and interview process.
• Manage and develop the Project Assistants and Project Engineer(s).
• Review safety requirements in pre‑installation planning sessions and obtain acknowledgement by subcontractors to ensure they follow our guidelines; conduct site safety inspections.

Qualifications

• B.S. degree in Construction Technology, Engineering or other related discipline and 3‑7 years relevant experience.
• Data Center project experience required.
• Experience in construction project management with contract values of $5 million and up.
• Experience in multiple disciplines including project management, estimating, pre‑construction services, and construction management.
• Experience in the sales and marketing process, including making presentations to potential customers.
• OSHA 10‑Hour Certification.
• OSHA 30‑Hour, First Aid and CPR certification.
• Ability to travel and work additional hours when needed to meet business plan goals.

Physical Requirements

In a normal day, this position requires little to no standing or walking. The employee must be able to sit for 7+ hours, drive 1–4 hours, lift/carry up to 10 lbs, and occasionally bend at waist, squat the knees, climb (including ladders), reach above shoulders, kneel, crawl, use feet, and/or work at heights above 6 feet.

EEO Statement

It is the policy of Wohlsen Construction to provide equal employment opportunities without regard to marital status, veteran status, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law. This policy relates to all phases of employment, including, but not limited to, recruiting, employment, placement, promotion, transfer, demotion, reduction of workforce and termination, rates of pay or other forms of compensation, selection for training, the use of all facilities, and participation in all company-sponsored employee activities.

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