Senior Project Manager - Houston, TX

Rand Construction Corporation•Houston, TX

About The Position

The Senior Project Manager (SPM) is a central position in the company, requiring complete technical knowledge of the construction process with a strong focus on quality, client satisfaction and organizational leadership. The SPM manages multiple teams of project managers, project engineers, and superintendents. Ultimately, this person is responsible for ensuring each and every project is completed on time, under budget and exceeds client expectations.

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree from accredited college or university or equivalent work experience, or combination of work and education may be substituted
10-12+ years’ experience managing commercial construction projects as a Project Manager with a General Contractor

Nice To Haves

Graduate degree, preferred
Expert knowledge of principles of architecture, engineering, and construction
Mastery of financial terms and principles
Finely-tuned negotiating and political skills
Ability to build, motivate and manage a complex team
Effective time management skills
Excellent analytical and quantitative skills
Ability to build and maintain positive relationships with clients, building owners, building managers, consultants
Mastery of project management software tools
Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Responsibilities

Develop and track leads on upcoming projects with new clients
Build relationships and networking to acquire business from new clients
Collaborate with marketing department to create written narrative for pre-qualification and bid package and proposals.
Participate in budget creation with estimating, and accepting responsibility for the logistical/common sense overview to ensure profitability and constructability
Ensure all contracts and subcontracts are quickly and completely executed and resolve any contract issues.
Manage workload and capacity for each project team, and ensure team is aligned with compatible client and requirements.
Manage multiple teams and complex construction projects simultaneously while ensuring financial discipline, adherence to schedule, and quality
Create all project objectives and milestones
Lead internal staff meetings with PM teams to ensure projects meet financial and schedule requirements.
Assist with resolving RFIs and managing communication flow for complex/time sensitive issues.
Maintain subcontractor relations for each project, especially for large / complex projects
Enforce project budgets required to manage PM teams
Review all financial project reports for team performance
Negotiate, issue, and execute change orders for complex / time sensitive issues
Responsible for teams as they timely close-out projects.
Mentor, train, and develop Project Engineers, Project Managers and Superintendents.
Perform staff performance evaluations and disciplinary actions.
Participate in candidate interviews, as required.