Travel Senior Project Manager - Mission Critical

STO Building Group•Eagle Mountain, UT

About The Position

The Senior Project Manager leads individual projects of larger size or greater complexity and may supervise other Project Managers, overseeing their performance and project completion to ensure adherence to Contract Documents and exceed Owner expectations. The role guides assigned Project Teams and may serve as their leader. The Senior Project Manager champions Layton’s approach to predictable outcomes and integrity, partnering closely with the Senior Superintendent through the “Two in the Box” model. The position is responsible for project costs, profits, planning, execution, schedule, procurement, change orders, closeout, and client relationships. The role requires a bachelor’s degree in civil engineering, construction management, or a related field. Eight or more years of project management experience in Mission Critical construction is preferred.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering, construction management, or a related field.
Maintain integrity and comply with normal standards of ethics, conduct, and organizational policies in job-related activities.

Nice To Haves

At least eight years of project management experience in Mission Critical construction projects.
Demonstrated ability to manage complex projects.
Ability to work effectively as a team member and delegate to achieve organizational and customer goals.
Skill in verbal and written presentations and communications.
Understanding of estimating concepts sufficient to verify bids, understand market rates, and process change orders.
Understanding of contractual language and concepts, company risk protection, client service, and construction laws and practices.
Understanding of building codes, design requirements, plans, blueprints, and specifications.
Excellent written and oral communication skills and ability to resolve issues with coworkers, owners, and subcontractors.
Excellent negotiation skills and at least one year of experience negotiating contracts.
Excellent understanding of and ability to apply building codes and other design requirements.

Responsibilities

Deliver predictable outcomes for internal teams, external teams, and customers while upholding honesty, unity, safety, and quality.
Work closely with the Senior Superintendent through the “Two in the Box” model to support project delivery and strengthen client relationships.
Supervise Project Teams and provide advice on project management practices, plan specifications, company culture, and procedures.
Manage projected costs and profits for assigned projects.
Assist with project estimates and participate in negotiating prime contracts and preparing project budgets.
Lead the project team in preparing the Project Management Plan.
Participate in value engineering as appropriate.
Organize and conduct pre-construction planning and pre-mobilization meetings.
Participate in negotiating project subcontracts, obtaining permits, and resolving regulatory requirements.
Prepare project schedules and milestones in coordination with the Project Superintendent.
Obtain and review Contract Documents for completeness and consistency.
Plan and manage execution of the construction contract.
Manage materials and equipment procurement within budget and in accordance with the project delivery schedule.
Visit project sites and monitor quantities, costs, safety, quality, and schedule performance with the Project Superintendent and Project Manager.
Negotiate owner and subcontractor change orders and manage their cost and profit impacts.
Control payment of job costs through document review and approval, coordinating payments and lien releases with the job cost accountant.
Coordinate project closeout, including as-built drawings, punch lists, final billing, occupancy permits, owner acceptance, project manuals, warranty letters, subcontractor closeout, and completion and recommendation letters.
Hold post-completion project reviews and provide information to Estimating and Marketing for their database.
Participate in the project’s 11-month warranty walk-through with the owner and maintain owner relationships.