Senior Construction Project Manager
MBC Talent Connections•Lexington, KY
•Hybrid
About The Position
Join a people-focused design-build firm and lead projects from first concept to final closeout. Since 1976, we have completed more than 10,000 projects, and 90% of our work comes from repeat clients. Our team has been named a "Best Place to Work" in Kentucky. As Senior Project Manager, you will oversee every phase of the construction process. You will coordinate contractors, engineers, architects, vendors, and in-house crews, and build lasting relationships with the clients we serve. You will also mentor our junior Project Managers and help develop the next generation of leaders.
Requirements
- 15 years of project management experience
- 20+ years in the construction industry
- Commercial construction experience
- Experience leading design-build projects
- Bachelor's degree in architecture, construction management, engineering, or business (strongly preferred)
Nice To Haves
- Pre-construction and scheduling experience
- Excellent project and budget management
- Strong communication and negotiation skills
- Proven ability to manage multiple projects and meet client deadlines
- Sharp attention to detail and the ability to produce high-quality work
- Strong organization and time management
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
- Adaptability to rapid changes in schedule and design
Responsibilities
- Manage multiple projects at different stages, from design through closeout
- Meet with clients to define functional and spatial needs, then prepare specifications, materials, budgets, and schedules
- Administer construction contracts and lead client progress meetings
- Work with our in-house design team on drawings for pricing and construction
- Oversee drawings and specification documents, and keep design and budget goals on track with the owner
- Partner with estimating on the advertising and bidding of projects
- Secure all required state and local permits and licenses
- Manage project finances, including subcontractor costs, billing, and owner payments
- Work with superintendents to monitor progress, worker productivity, and building and safety code compliance
- Build schedules covering design and engineering, bidding, buyout, construction, and closeout
- Respond to weather and owner-requested changes with solutions that limit delays
Benefits
- Salary of $130,000 – $160,000, plus a year-end bonus paid around December 1
- Company car and gas card
- Medical, dental, and life insurance
- 401(k) with a 3.5% company match
- 17 days of PTO and 8 paid holidays
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
