Senior Project Manager, Industrial Construction Leader

Gray; Lexington (KY); On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Gray Construction's Lexington office seeks an experienced Project Manager to lead complex industrial construction initiatives, coordinating design, procurement, and field teams to meet schedule and budget. You will supervise subcontractors, manage reports, and ensure compliance with safety and quality programs while maintaining strong client relationships.

The ideal candidate brings 10–15 years in construction management, with 7–10 years leading large industrial projects; a related bachelor’s

Qualifications

• Ten to fifteen years in construction management.
• Experience as lead project manager on large industrial construction projects.
• Strong collaboration and team orientation.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate activities of subcontractors, suppliers, vendors and customers, design and engineering efforts.
• Monitor and report on the financial status of the project and handle subcontract and contract administration.
• Develop job progress schedules to ensure construction aligns with plans.
• Purchase and monitor delivery of materials ensuring price, quality and conformance to specs.
• Negotiate contracts with subcontractors and vendors and define work responsibilities.
• Review and approve subcontractor and vendor payment requests.
• Issue changes to obtain timely prices from subcontractors.
• Ensure projects are designed, procured and constructed per guidelines and meet customer expectations.
• Prepare reports like monthly progress analyses, billings and status reports.
• Organize and maintain job files for workflow continuity.
• Submit verbal and written project status reports to management.
• Review shop drawings and submittals for scope compliance.

Skills

Construction management

Project coordination

Leadership

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering/Construction Management/Architecture

Job description

Gray Construction's Lexington office seeks an experienced Project Manager to lead complex industrial construction initiatives, coordinating design, procurement, and field teams to meet schedule and budget. You will supervise subcontractors, manage reports, and ensure compliance with safety and quality programs while maintaining strong client relationships.

The ideal candidate brings 10–15 years in construction management, with 7–10 years leading large industrial projects; a related bachelor’s