Senior Project Manager - Industrial

Crowder Construction Company

Spartanburg (SC)

On-site

USD 90,000 - 120,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

A construction firm in South Carolina is looking for an experienced Senior Project Manager to oversee large revenue projects. The ideal candidate will have over 10+ years in industrial construction and demonstrate strong leadership and communication skills. Responsibilities include managing client relationships, ensuring safety compliance, and guiding project teams to success. A comprehensive benefits package is provided, fostering career development and employee well-being.

Qualifications

Minimum experience level of 10+ years in industrial construction.
Must be able to apply innovative management techniques.
Superior communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

Establish project objectives and policies.
Manage construction and financial activities.
Provide proactive leadership in safety.

Skills

Project Management

Safety Compliance

Team Leadership

Budget Management

Client Liaison

Education

4 year engineering degree or equivalent experience

Tools

Primavera

Microsoft Office

financial software

Job description

Since 1947, Crowder has built a legacy of success in the construction industry. We work throughout the Southeast on heavy construction infrastructure projects ranging from bridges, dams, water and wastewater treatment facilities, power plants and other energy facilities. We are a general contractor who self performs civil, electrical and mechanical trades on both traditional and more complex alternative delivery projects.

As a family-owned company, it is the spirit of not only doing the right things, but doing things the right way that is the true legacy of our founders and our people.

We are dedicated to superior performance and committed to making a positive difference for our clients, for our communities, and in the lives of our employees.

If you are looking for a career, not just a job, with a company committed to your future, apply today.

CROWDER IS PROUD TO BE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER (EOE) All Qualified Minorities, Females, Individuals with Disabilities and Veterans are encouraged to apply. Crowder is a Drug Free Workplace and E-Verify Employer REQUIREMENTS: ALL Applicants must be:

18 years of Age
Able to Pass a Drug Test
Legally Eligible to Work in the US

Primary function of a Senior Project Manager: Highest level Project Manager responsible for overall direction of the largest revenue projects of the company, whether single or multiple project responsibility. Establishes project objectives and policies, maintains liaison with prime client contracts, and manages construction and financial activities. Minimum experience level of 10+ years in industrial construction is required. Duties include but are not limited to: Safety

Provide proactive leadership.
Plan work and purchase materials with safety in mind.
Promote and inspect for compliance with Crowder safety regulations on the project.
Investigate potentially serious situations and implement corrective measures.

Organization

Establish project objectives, policies, procedures and performance standards within boundaries of corporate policy.
Plan, organize and staff key field positions through Operations, Division Manager and/or General Superintendent.
Develop project budgets upon assignment and notification of award.
Manage the procurement process including labor, equipment, materials, and subcontracts.
Manage financial aspects of contracts including accurate:
Invoice review and approval including timely subcontract and vendor payment.
Monthly Gross Margin Reports.
Post-construction cost reviews and reporting.
Positive cash flow management.
And timely billing.
Provide estimating with actual cost information to enhance the accuracy of future bids.
Develop prime contract change orders for review by Division Manager.

Implementation

Initiate and maintain liaison with client, subcontractors, and vendors to facilitate construction activities including value engineering.
Monitor/control construction through administrative direction of on-site Superintendent to ensure project is built on schedule and within budget.
Participate in regular meetings with Owners, Subcontractors and Engineers.
Assume additional responsibilities as directed by Division Manager.
Develop subcontract and purchase order scope.
Facilitate T&C negotiations with Division Manager.
Develop and maintain project Critical Path Method (CPM) schedule.
Obtain all project required permits; forecast and update all logs; project close‑out in its entirety.

Leadership

Establish and maintain close working relationships with:
Project Managers, Assistant Project Managers, Project Engineers, and/or Co‑Ops
Superintendents and all field personnel
Estimating, Business Development, and all other administrative staff
Owners and engineers
Vendors and subcontractors
Develop Project Managers, Assistant Project Managers, Project Engineers, and Co‑Ops through coaching, training and mentoring.
Provide overall management direction for one or more projects and develop new business opportunities relative to a particular Client, group of Clients or geographical area.
Lead regular planning meetings with project staff as well as participate in regular meetings with owner, subcontractors, and vendors.
Properly document issues and/or terminate substandard employees as necessary.
Participate, through a leadership role, in estimating and obtaining new work.
Support and participate in Crowder YOUniversity and all provided training opportunities and programs.

Skills, Knowledge, Qualifications & Experience:

4 year engineering degree or equivalent experience
10+ years of extensive experience/knowledge of industrial construction, design, finance and management required
Must be able to apply innovative and effective management techniques to maximize employee performance
Thorough understanding of corporate and industry practices, processes, and standards
Superior communication and interpersonal skills
Strong computer skills including proficiency in Primavera, Microsoft Office and financial software
Must have a valid, non-restrictive driver’s license

At the heart of Crowder’s Mission Statement is the commitment to “make a positive difference in the lives of our employees.” Our comprehensive benefits package is custom-designed to achieve that goal through access to the following benefits: