Senior Project Manager, Construction

Barry-Wehmiller • Fort Worth, TX

19h

About The Position

BW Design Group is a fully integrated architecture, engineering, construction, systems integration, and consulting firm serving clients in food and beverage, life sciences, industrial, and advanced technology industries. The Senior Project Manager, Construction joins the Construction Practice and works with internal design teams, technical specialists, clients, professional engineers, governing authorities, subcontractors, and suppliers to deliver industrial construction projects. The role manages projects from inception through closeout, with accountability for safe, high-quality, timely, and cost-effective execution. Travel for project work and related activities is required, and relocation to the local area is encouraged; relocation assistance may be available to highly qualified applicants.

The company describes a culture of mutual respect, integrity, and interest in individual and collective success. Professional development resources include mentorship, the First Year Experience program, Individual Development Plans, and Career Path resources and tools.

Requirements

• At least 12 years of experience in construction roles such as project engineer, site superintendent, or construction project manager.
• At least eight years of experience as a construction manager, including experience with industrial structures.
• Successful completion of industrial projects valued from $50,000 to $50 million.
• Working knowledge of process systems and ability to read P&IDs.
• Experience negotiating contracts and preparing bids for final presentation.
• Proficiency with Procore, Bluebeam, MS Project, Timberline, AutoCAD, or Revit.
• Understanding of prime contract requirements, including schedules, scopes, budgets, and performance expectations.
• Willingness to travel for project requirements and related activities.
• OSHA 10- or 30-hour certification.

Nice To Haves

• Project responsibility experience with an architecture and engineering design-build firm.
• Construction management experience with industrial structures in food, beverage, consumer products, pharmaceutical, or related industries.
• Manufacturing site experience.
• Willingness to relocate to the local area; relocation assistance may be available for highly qualified applicants.
• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, construction management, or a related technical field.
• Construction project management certification.

Responsibilities

• Manage construction projects in food, beverage, and life science manufacturing sectors in collaboration with in-house design teams, licensed professional engineers, governing authorities, and subcontractors.
• Manage project execution from inception to closeout, including planning, scheduling, resources, budgets, and coordination of construction resources and activities.
• Generate accurate monthly project control reports.
• Manage project risks associated with contracts, insurance, and notices to proceed.
• Create and review project estimates based on conceptual and early project design packages.
• Manage the contractor bidding process, including assembling bid packages, conducting job walks, evaluating bids, and coordinating contractor mobilization.
• Review subcontractor contracts and proposals for conformity with project schedules and scope.
• Coordinate subcontractor and supplier requirements to meet project schedule operations.
• Ensure compliance with project plans and specifications.
• Take responsibility for safe, quality, timely, and cost-effective execution of on-site construction work.
• Ensure construction materials and methods conform to company, industry, and regulatory standards, specifications, and requirements.
• Oversee jobsite planning, progress, and closeout meetings.
• Analyze subcontractor change requests.
• Manage project safety.
• Travel as needed for installation and start-up activities, client and company meetings, training, seminars, forums, and conventions.

Benefits

• Relocation assistance may be available for highly qualified applicants.
• Professional development resources and mentorship, including the First Year Experience program, Individual Development Plans, and Career Path resources and tools.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior