Construction Senior Project Manager

Overview

The Senior Project Manager (SPM) is responsible for the successful planning, execution, and closeout of multiple construction projects, while also providing leadership and oversight to a team of Project Managers. This dual role ensures project excellence and supports organizational growth by developing internal talent and optimizing operations.

Key Responsibilities

Project Leadership

• Direct manage key projects
• Review project scope, budgets, schedules, and deliverables in collaboration with internal teams.
• Serve as the primary point of contact for high-value clients, ensuring consistent communication and stakeholder satisfaction
• Manage subcontractor selection, contract negotiation, and performance

Team Oversight & Development

• Mentor a team of Project Managers, Assistant Project Managers, and Project Engineers
  • Attend Progress meetings with owners
  • Provide guidance and assistance to PM in management of schedule and updates
  • Provide guidance and assistance to PM/APM in handling of subcontractor issues
  • Ensure timely submission of contract deliverables
  • Conduct quarterly conversations with direct reports
• Ensure customer satisfaction through proactive management of projects
• Provide guidance and assistance to PM in preparation of Owner Change Orders
• Report issues impacting profitability, schedule, and customer satisfaction to Director of Ops
• Review and support development of project execution plans, risk mitigation strategies, and client-facing deliverables.
• Lead performance reviews, training, and career development initiatives for direct reports.
• Enforce Matos processes across projects for quality, safety, scheduling, and cost control.
• Ensure timely submission of company deliverables (timesheets, profit projections, draw schedules, etc) of subordinates

Operational & Strategic Duties

• Work closely with senior leadership on resource allocation, project portfolio planning, and forecasting.
• Drive implementation of process improvements and project management software/tools.
• Participate in business development efforts including preconstruction planning and estimating, RFP responses, and client presentations, when required.
• Attend industry events as needed