Senior Project Manager, New Construction

Donohoe Companies Inc., The•Bethesda, MD

10d•$115,000 - $170,000•Onsite

About The Position

Donohoe Construction Company is seeking a Senior Project Manager to join its New Construction team. The role evaluates construction progress and team performance and oversees projects through successful completion in accordance with schedule and cost objectives, including contracting, scheduling, estimating, bidding, and contract administration. The Senior Project Manager is responsible for project profitability and client satisfaction. The position oversees project contracts, schedules, budgets, financial reporting, staff, client and A/E relationships, and project close-out. Work is primarily performed at an active construction site, with some duties carried out in an onsite jobsite trailer or temporary office. The position does not lend itself to telework. The expected base pay range is $115,000–$170,000, depending on qualifications and experience.

Requirements

At least 10 years of experience in construction management.
Experience leading projects ranging from $40 million to $80 million or more.
Demonstrated mastery of estimating, scheduling, budgeting and cost control, field supervision, financial reporting, client relationship management, safety, and insurance.
Success managing large construction projects, project phases, and Project Managers.
Demonstrated ability to train others and monitor their work for quality and completeness.
Ability to meet the stated physical demands, including regularly navigating an active construction site, climbing ladders and stairs, standing for extended periods, and lifting or moving objects up to 50 pounds.
Ability to wear required personal protective equipment on the jobsite.
Ability to work under inflexible deadlines, beyond normal scheduled work hours when required, and in extreme weather conditions.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s degree in construction or a business-related field.
Experience on one or more of the following project types: office, government, high-tech, hospitality, healthcare, retail, or multifamily.
LEED accreditation.

Responsibilities

Review, approve, and execute project contracts and purchase orders for compliance with company policies and objectives.
Support and implement the Company’s Project Management process.
Maintain liaison with clients and A/E contacts, attend meetings and functions, and help ensure client satisfaction with ongoing projects.
Establish project objectives, policies, procedures, and performance standards within corporate policy.
Coordinate schedule preparation and long-term planning; monitor and control construction through administrative direction of the onsite Superintendent to ensure the project is completed on schedule and within budget.
Manage contract financial matters to protect client and company interests, including reviewing and approving budgets, cost reports, fee payments, rental equipment, income, and expenses.
Perform final review of internal items, including Cost Analysis Worksheets, Monthly Billing to Owner, General Conditions Estimate, Labor Cost Report, and Monthly Reports.
Coordinate, manage, and supervise project staff, providing support and direction.
Oversee project close-out.
Provide technical assistance to project team members.
Promote the growth and development of client, subcontractor, and vendor relationships.
Follow policies and processes applicable to the position.
Proactively identify and solve problems to minimize risk.
Train others and monitor their work for quality and completeness.