Senior Construction Project Manager
About The Position
Southern Foodservice Management is seeking an experienced Senior Construction Project Manager to oversee a large-scale facility renovation. The role manages all phases of construction, from initial planning and coordination through project completion, ensuring work is completed safely, on schedule, within budget, and to high quality standards. The project manager works closely with company leadership, contractors, vendors, and on-site management to coordinate resources and timelines, execute the project successfully, and minimize disruptions to daily operations. This is a project-based position with an anticipated duration of approximately 24 months; actual duration may vary based on construction schedules and project needs. The position requires working on-site throughout the project and flexibility to work outside standard business hours as schedules require.
Requirements
- At least 10 years of experience in commercial construction, facility renovations, or related project management.
- At least 5 years of experience directly managing commercial construction or renovation projects.
- Demonstrated experience managing large-scale construction projects from initial planning through completion.
- Strong understanding of construction methods, building systems, safety requirements, and technical specifications.
- Proven experience developing and managing construction budgets, project schedules, and resource allocation.
- Experience coordinating general contractors, subcontractors, vendors, and cross-functional teams.
- Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, blueprints, and technical specifications.
- Strong organizational, leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work independently, manage competing priorities, and make sound decisions in a fast-paced project environment.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and construction project management software.
- Ability to work on-site throughout the duration of the project.
- Flexibility to work outside standard business hours as project schedules require.
- Ability to meet applicable facility access, security, and background screening requirements.
- Ability to regularly walk active construction sites and comply with established safety procedures.
Nice To Haves
- Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, Business Administration, or a related field; equivalent professional experience will be considered.
- Experience managing multimillion-dollar commercial construction or renovation projects.
- Experience serving as an Owner's Representative or managing construction projects on behalf of a facility owner or operator.
- Experience overseeing construction within active or occupied facilities.
- Experience with institutional, government, hospitality, or foodservice facility construction.
- Familiarity with federal facility requirements, safety regulations, and contractor coordination.
- Project Management Professional (PMP) or Certified Construction Manager (CCM) certification.
Responsibilities
- Lead and oversee all phases of a large-scale commercial construction and renovation project, from planning through final completion.
- Develop, implement, and maintain project schedules, budgets, and milestones to support timely and cost-effective execution.
- Coordinate and oversee general contractors, subcontractors, architects, engineers, vendors, and other project partners.
- Manage project resources, including labor, materials, equipment, and contractor schedules.
- Monitor construction progress, identify potential delays or challenges, and implement solutions to keep the project on track.
- Review construction drawings, specifications, contracts, and project documentation for compliance with established requirements.
- Oversee project budgets, monitor expenditures, review invoices, and manage change orders.
- Ensure construction activities meet applicable building codes, safety regulations, quality standards, and facility requirements.
- Collaborate with company leadership and on-site management to coordinate construction and minimize disruption to ongoing operations.
- Conduct regular site inspections and project meetings to monitor progress, address concerns, and maintain accountability.
- Provide leadership with updates on schedules, budgets, progress, and potential risks.
- Coordinate project closeout, including final inspections, punch-list completion, and turnover of completed spaces.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
No Education Listed
