Senior Project Manager – Vertical Construction

Alpha Inc•Maui, Hawaii, HI

4d•Onsite

About The Position

Alpha Inc. is seeking a dynamic and experienced Senior Project Manager to lead high-profile vertical construction projects across the islands of Hawaii. This is a critical leadership role for an individual who can manage the complexity of multi-million dollar vertical builds, inspire teams, and deliver results with excellence and efficiency. As a senior leader in the Vertical Division, you will manage complex ground-up commercial, institutional, and mixed-use projects from preconstruction through closeout. You will drive strategic execution, lead cross-functional teams, and serve as the key liaison between clients, internal stakeholders, and field operations. You will be accountable for delivering outcomes related to budget, schedule, and client satisfaction that meet Alpha's high standards. The ideal candidate is a proactive builder, a sharp communicator, and a mentor who leads with clarity, thrives in collaborative environments, and sees complexity as an opportunity to excel.

Requirements

8–10+ years of experience managing large-scale commercial, institutional, or mixed-use vertical construction projects.
At least 5 years of team leadership in project management roles.
Strong command of project budgeting, scheduling, contract administration, and risk mitigation.
Proven track record of client-facing leadership and stakeholder management.
Proficiency in project management platforms and Microsoft Office Suite.
Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States; we are unable to sponsor visas.
Maintaining a valid driver’s license.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Architecture, Engineering, or a related field.
PMP or equivalent certification.
Experience working in Hawaii or other island-based project environments.
Familiarity with software such as Procore, HCSS, or similar tools.
Understanding of union workforce coordination or public works construction.

Responsibilities

Oversee end-to-end execution of high-stakes vertical construction projects—from precon to punchlist.
Manage project budgets, schedules, and staffing with precision to deliver on scope, time, and profitability.
Provide direction and mentorship to project managers, engineers, and field staff.
Build team alignment and instill accountability through real-time coaching and clear expectations.
Serve as the primary point of contact for clients and senior leadership throughout project lifecycles.
Review and approve RFIs, submittals, change orders, and cost forecasts to maintain project control.
Lead coordination with designers, subcontractors, and suppliers to ensure seamless execution.
Conduct risk assessments, monitor safety performance, and ensure compliance with building codes and company policies.
Analyze performance data to identify opportunities for improvement.
Support strategic initiatives and contribute to business development within the Vertical Division.