Sr. Project Manager

University of Richmond•Lafayette, IN

About The Position

Great company. Great people. Great opportunities. If you’d like the chance to make your mark with the world’s largest equipment rental provider, come build your future with United Rentals! As a Senior Project Manager - Temp Structures, you will ensure successful turn-key project execution from start to finish. You will develop project plans, act as the primary contact post-contract, and coordinate with clients, contractors, sales, and key stakeholders. Your leadership will guide teams, fostering a collaborative environment and ensuring compliance with industry standards, building codes, and safety regulations. What you’ll do:

Requirements

Bachelor's Degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field
8-10 years of experience in construction project management
Strong knowledge of construction methods, materials, and regulations
Excellent client-facing and internal communication skills
Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
Knowledge of standard site safety protocols: OSHA and industry-specific safety standards
Knowledge of permitting and the international building code
OSHA 30 Certification
Valid driver's license with a clean driving record
Travel approximately 25%-50%

Nice To Haves

PMP Certification preferred

Responsibilities

Project Planning and Scheduling: Develop comprehensive project plans, including timelines, budgets, and resource allocation
Act as primary point of contact for project after contract signing through project completion
Coordinate with client, contractors, sales, and other key stakeholders to ensure project specifications are met
Utilize project management software to track progress and make adjustments as necessary
Leadership: Lead and manage project teams, including internal crews and subcontractors
Delegate tasks effectively and ensure team members understand their responsibilities
Foster a collaborative and productive work environment
Quality Control: Ensure all construction activities comply with project plans
Conduct regular site inspections to monitor progress and quality of work
Address any issues or defects promptly to maintain high-quality standards
Safety: Ensure all safety protocols are followed to prevent accidents and injuries
Training: Assist in developing an in-house training programs for tent installation crews and project managers
Communication and Reporting: Serve as the primary point of contact for clients, providing regular updates on project status
Prepare and present progress reports, including project milestones and deliverables
Maintain clear and open communication with all stakeholders
Regulatory Compliance: Ensure all projects comply with local, state, and federal regulations
Obtain necessary permits and licenses for construction activities
Stay informed about industry trends and regulatory changes
Other duties assigned as needed