Senior Project Manager Construction

Sunrise Senior Living•McLean, VA

4d•$124,000 - $155,000•Onsite

About The Position

Sunrise Senior Living is seeking a Senior Construction Project Manager to lead the planning, budget, coordination, and execution of complex new construction projects up to and exceeding $100 million. This role leads cross-functional teams, architects, engineers, contractors, and external partners to deliver projects safely, on schedule, within budget, and in accordance with Sunrise quality and design standards.

Requirements

8+ years of progressive construction project management experience.
Strong knowledge of construction methods, contracts, design, permitting, and bidding.
Experience managing multiple large-scale construction projects and budgets.
Proficiency with Excel, MS Project, Primavera P6, Smartsheet, Procore, or Autodesk Construction Cloud.
Strong leadership, negotiation, communication, stakeholder management, and problem-solving skills.

Nice To Haves

Degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or related field preferred.

Responsibilities

Lead projects through pre-construction, design, permitting, bidding, construction, and closeout.
Manage architects, engineers, consultants, general contractors, and Owner Representatives, including bidding, negotiations, contracts, and performance.
Develop and manage project budgets, schedules, forecasts, payment applications, change orders, and project costs.
Review construction documents, drawings, specifications, and deliverables for scope, quality, and compliance.
Identify and mitigate project risks, schedule delays, cost impacts, and unforeseen conditions.
Partner with Operations, Finance, Purchasing, Interior Design, and New Openings.
Provide leadership reporting on project status, milestones, budgets, schedules, risks, and recommendations.
Ensure compliance with construction standards, contracts, permits, insurance, lien releases, and regulatory requirements.