Senior Project Manager: Lead Complex Projects & Teams

CEMS Engineering, Inc.; Summerville (SC); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

CEMS Engineering, Inc. seeks an experienced Senior Project Manager to lead client projects, supervise teams and ensure delivery on scope, schedule and budget in the Southeast. The role requires PE or Architect licensure and a track record managing complex building projects.

You will coordinate with clients, subs and vendors from proposal to close-out, drive financial performance, and maintain compliance with codes and standards. Excellent communication and leadership are essential.

Qualifications

• Registration as a Professional Engineer or Architect in a State with the ability to get registered in the State of South Carolina.
• 10+ years of related experience, managing projects and teams.
• Experience negotiating project scope, fees, managing project financial performance, and ensuring fiscal responsibility for projects.
• Experience with the full project lifecycle, through post-occupancy.
• Knowledge of building codes, standards and building structures.
• Basic technical understanding for design of horizontal and/or building science type projects.
• Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project, Adobe Acrobat.
• NOTE: All candidates must submit a resume & either portfolio or work samples in order to be considered.

Responsibilities

• Implement one or more client projects through the leadership of project teams; Provide leadership to client and team by communicating project objectives, contract scope, terms, and schedule
• Manage scheduling, budgets, staffing, and project set-up with clients, sub-contractors, vendors and contractors
• Prepare project proposals and negotiate contracts and fees; obtain sub-consultant proposals
• Track and manage financial performance of project for success (e.g., work plan, schedule, fees, change orders, billings and collections)
• Manage project lifecycle, estimating, bidding, project kick-off, weekly coordination, punch list, turnover, opening, and project close-out

Skills

Project leadership

Client communication

Budget management

Schedule management

Negotiation

Team leadership

Microsoft Office

Education

PE or Architect licensure (SC eligible)

LEED AP BD+C

PMP

Tools

Ajera or Deltek Vision

Job description

CEMS Engineering, Inc. seeks an experienced Senior Project Manager to lead client projects, supervise teams and ensure delivery on scope, schedule and budget in the Southeast. The role requires PE or Architect licensure and a track record managing complex building projects.

You will coordinate with clients, subs and vendors from proposal to close-out, drive financial performance, and maintain compliance with codes and standards. Excellent communication and leadership are essential.