Senior Construction Project Manager

Hokanson Companies, Inc. • Indianapolis, IN

4h

About The Position

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Construction Project Manager to lead new construction (out-of-ground) projects from conception through completion and manage tenant improvement projects. This individual will play a critical role in overseeing all aspects of project execution — from design review and budgeting to field coordination and quality control. This position is ideal for a results-driven leader with deep knowledge of construction processes and a hands-on approach to managing budgets, schedules, teams, and safety.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience)
• 7–10+ years of progressive experience in construction project management, specifically in ground-up projects
• Proven track record of delivering projects on time and within budget
• Proficiency in project management software (e.g., Procore, MS Project,)
• Excellent leadership, communication, and negotiation skills

Nice To Haves

• OSHA 30 Certification preferred

Responsibilities

• Pre-Construction Design Review: Collaborate with architects, engineers, and stakeholders to ensure designs align with project goals, feasibility, and budget.
• Estimating & Budgeting: Develop accurate project cost estimates and detailed budgets to support financial planning and reporting.
• Preparing Contracts: Draft, review, and negotiate contracts with subcontractors, vendors, and consultants to secure favorable terms.
• Scheduling: Create and maintain detailed project schedules, identifying critical paths and adjusting timelines as needed.
• Cost Control: Monitor expenses, approve change orders, and implement cost-saving measures to ensure projects stay within budget.
• Quality Control: Enforce high-quality standards and specifications throughout all project phases, performing regular inspections and reviews.
• Safety Management: Promote and maintain job site safety by enforcing compliance with OSHA regulations and internal protocols.
• Field Coordination & Supervision: Manage day-to-day field operations, coordinate subcontractors, resolve conflicts, and ensure timely project delivery.
• New Construction (Out of Ground): Oversee large-scale, ground-up construction projects from site preparation to final turnover.

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Comprehensive health benefits (medical, dental, life and vision)
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid time off and holidays
• Career growth opportunities in a dynamic, growing organization

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Number of Employees: 101-250 employees