Senior Project Manager

Job Description

Job Description

Since its incorporation in 2003, Cooper Tacia General Contracting has evolved from residential construction and renovation in Sanford, NC to large-scale manufacturing, office buildings, government and education facilities, restaurant and retail spaces, apartment complexes and airport construction throughout the southeastern United States. What has remained constant is our goal of becoming one of the most sought after, creative and dynamic project management and general contracting companies in the southeast. Cooper Tacia is committed to working toward its mission while keeping its operating principles top of mind.

We're currently searching for dynamic Senior Project Managers to spearhead our project execution team. As a Senior Project Manager, you'll lead our project teams, closely collaborating with Site Superintendents and Project Accountants to drive projects to their successful completion—on time and within budget. Your role will involve overseeing large-scale construction projects from inception to completion, ensuring all aspects of the projects align with client specifications, budget constraints, and timeline goals. You will serve as the pivotal link between various departments, harmonizing efforts and ensuring seamless communication across all levels to meet project milestones and deliver high-quality outcomes.

We are currently offering a $20,000 sign-on bonus for this role!

Responsibilities

• Oversee the Planning and execution of major Commercial and Industrial construction projects valued at $25 million or more, ensuring they meet or exceed expectations in terms of quality, time and budget. 

• Provide guidance and mentorship to a team of at least two Project Managers (PM1 and PM2), Assistant Project Managers (APMs), and Project Engineers, fostering professional growth and development.

• Oversee all aspects of cost management, ensuring weekly updates on cost projections. Develop financial strategies to maximize project profits, oversee the general conditions budget, and ensure accurate and fair allocation in subcontractor schedules of values.

• Maintain strict adherence to compliance with all relevant building codes, regulations, and quality standards.

• Take full responsibility for the development and management of project schedules, maintaining owner and subcontractor schedules on a weekly basis, and using the schedule as a tool to track critical dates and communicate key deadlines to all stakeholders.

• Collaborate closely with the Superintendent, facilitating project site visits and strategy sessions, and taking ownership of project-related issues and conflict resolution.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field, along with at least ten years of construction project management experience preferred. Candidates with equivalent relevant experience in lieu of a degree will also be considered.

• Minimum of 6 years' experience managing commercial construction projects.

• Completion of projects valued at $25 million or more.

• Proficiency in Procore, MS Project, Bluebeam and MS Office; experience with Primavera P6 a plus
• Strong communication skills, capable of effectively managing team interactions and complex project negotiations.
• Excellent multitasking abilities, with a track record of managing multiple projects without compromising quality.

Employment Type: Full-time
Benefits

• 100% Employer Paid Health, Vision & Dental Insurance for employee
• PTO
• Paid Holidays
• 401K W/ 4% Match
• Company vehicle with fuel card

We are an equal opportunity and drug-free workplace. Pre-employment drug screening required.

Disclaimer: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties and skills required. Personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.