Senior Project Manager

OverviewDo you consider yourself a highly technical professional with strong communication skills who thrives in a collaborative environment on complex projects? Our client, a leading general contractor in North America, is seeking a Senior Project Manager to act as the on-site leader responsible for the overall direction, completion, and financial performance of a major construction project"”or several smaller ones. This position is primarily based on the project site, with occasional travel to the office for meetings, trainings, and similar activities.ResponsibilitiesDevelop the site-specific safety plan in coordination with corporate safety and provide leadership for its implementation.Create project controls and procedures to effectively manage complex project requirements; proactively address high-risk contract items.Oversee project financial forecasts, notification requirements, and billing to ensure alignment with contract terms; take corrective actions when project metrics deviate.Develop and manage a project-specific quality plan that aligns with owner requirements and contract documents.Establish and oversee a closeout plan consistent with contract documentation.Provide leadership that motivates the project team and supports a productive, positive work environment, including direct oversight of operations, project administration, superintendents, and project engineers.Develop subcontracting strategies; review and generate scopes of work and related documents to ensure a thorough and accurate buyout process.Implement and enforce contract requirements; lead risk mitigation planning; prepare draft agreements, contracts, and purchase orders.Take responsibility for insurance and bond enrollment processes and manage trade contractor compliance.Lead the project estimating process and coordinate with estimating teams to meet contractual commitments.Guide constructability and coordination evaluations throughout the project.Develop CPM schedules for large or complex projects and anticipate potential schedule challenges, preparing prevention or mitigation strategies.Build foundational knowledge of the local market and create a networking strategy accordingly.Collaborate closely with business development teams to align project performance with company sales strategies, client expectations, and pursuit efforts; contribute actively to strengthening client, partner, and industry relationships.Support the professional development and coaching of project team members.Promote an inclusive, positive work environment that inspires engagement and motivation.Translate organizational strategy into clear team expectations, ensuring each member understands their role in meeting company goals.QualificationsExperience / EducationBachelor's or Master's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field.10-12+ years of experience serving as the lead project manager on construction projects.Equivalent combinations of education and experience will be considered.Healthcare build experience over 50M in project values is strongly preferred.Knowledge, Skills & AbilitiesStrong technical and communication skills.Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment.Proficiency with standard industry software; Microsoft Office experience preferred.

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