Construction Project Manager

Job Description

Job Description

Stevens Engineers & Constructors is seeking an experienced, results-driven Industrial Construction Project Manager to join our Cleveland Operations Team.

This is an excellent opportunity for a construction professional with a strong background in managing industrial construction projects who enjoys leading teams, solving complex challenges, and delivering projects successfully.

As an Industrial Construction Project Manager, you will oversee all phases of construction projects, from preconstruction planning through project completion. You will manage field operations, subcontractors, budgets, project schedules, resources, and client relationships while ensuring work is completed safely, on time, within budget, and according to project specifications.

The ideal candidate is a hands-on leader with industrial construction experience, strong financial and organizational skills, and the ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities

Construction Project Management

• Manage industrial construction projects from initial planning through successful completion.
• Develop and maintain project schedules, budgets, work plans, and resource allocations.
• Coordinate construction activities involving field personnel, subcontractors, equipment, materials, and vendors.
• Review contracts, engineering drawings, specifications, subcontracts, and purchase orders to ensure project requirements are met.
• Monitor project progress and proactively identify scheduling conflicts, operational challenges, and potential delays.
• Implement corrective actions to keep projects on schedule and within budget.

Financial & Contract Management

• Develop, monitor, and manage project budgets, cost reports, and financial forecasts.
• Track project expenses, labor costs, material purchases, and subcontractor expenditures.
• Prepare monthly project performance and profitability reports.
• Manage subcontracts, purchase orders, vendor invoices, and change orders.
• Prepare, price, and negotiate contract modifications with management guidance.
• Participate in bidding, estimating, preconstruction planning, and budgeting activities.

Leadership & Field Operations

• Provide leadership and direction to Project Engineers, Field Superintendents, subcontractors, and support personnel.
• Coordinate project staffing, equipment, materials, and construction schedules.
• Establish strong working relationships with field teams, subcontractors, and local union representatives.
• Ensure project teams understand performance expectations, deadlines, and quality requirements.
• Promote collaboration, accountability, and continuous improvement throughout the project lifecycle.

Safety & Quality Compliance

• Implement and enforce company safety policies and project-specific safety programs.
• Coordinate safety meetings with field supervisors and construction personnel.
• Monitor construction activities to ensure compliance with project specifications, quality standards, and applicable regulations.
• Identify potential safety hazards and operational risks and coordinate appropriate corrective actions.
• Maintain Stevens' commitment to a safe and injury-free workplace.

Client & Stakeholder Management

• Serve as the primary point of contact for clients throughout the project lifecycle.
• Communicate project updates, schedules, budgets, and potential challenges to clients and company leadership.
• Coordinate with engineers, architects, subcontractors, vendors, and other stakeholders.
• Resolve project-related issues and maintain positive client relationships.
• Represent Stevens professionally during project meetings and client discussions.
• Support customer satisfaction and opportunities for repeat business.

Required Qualifications

• Previous project management experience within the industrial construction industry.
• Strong understanding of industrial construction methods, field operations, project scheduling, and construction management practices.
• Demonstrated ability to manage construction projects, budgets, subcontractors, and field personnel.
• Experience developing and managing project schedules, cost reports, contracts, and change orders.
• Knowledge of construction safety standards, quality requirements, and applicable building regulations.
• Strong leadership, decision-making, and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects, prioritize responsibilities, and meet deadlines.
• Strong financial management and organizational skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and construction project management software.
• Ability and willingness to travel overnight or for extended periods as project needs require.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience managing heavy industrial construction projects.
• Background working with industrial facilities, manufacturing plants, mechanical installations, structural construction, or similar industrial environments.
• Experience coordinating union construction labor and subcontractors.
• Familiarity with Microsoft Project and construction scheduling software.
• Experience participating in construction estimating, bidding, and preconstruction activities.
• Experience leading multidisciplinary field teams through complex construction projects.

Compensation & Benefits

Stevens Engineers & Constructors offers:

• Competitive salary based on qualifications and experience.
• Comprehensive employee benefits package.
• Opportunity to manage challenging industrial construction projects.
• Collaborative environment with experienced construction and engineering professionals.
• Professional growth and long-term career development opportunities.
• Safety-focused company culture.

Why Join Stevens Engineers & Constructors?

At Stevens, we take pride in delivering high-quality industrial construction projects through technical expertise, teamwork, and a commitment to excellence.

As an Industrial Construction Project Manager, you will have the opportunity to lead important construction projects, collaborate with experienced industry professionals, and make a direct impact on project success.

If you are an experienced construction leader looking for an opportunity to advance your career in industrial construction, we encourage you to apply today!

Equal Opportunity Employer

Stevens Engineers & Constructors, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, genetic information, marital status, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic.

We are proud to maintain a drug-free workplace that puts Safety First!

EXPERIENCE COMMITMENT QUALITY

STEVENS Engineers & Constructors is a team of dedicated professionals supported by trained and experienced craftsman.

The Industrial Construction and Engineering industry is built and delivered on the foundation of transparency, honesty, and integrity our customers have come to expect.

STEVENS specializes in heavy rigging, civil concrete, earthwork, demolition and excavation. We also have expertise in the following: structural steel erection, mechanical equipment setting and alignment, construction management and plant maintenance, including shutdown and turnaround services.

As a sole-source provider of design/build services, we have effectively merged outstanding technical, engineering, construction and management expertise to better enable our clients, large and small, to overcome their most challenging project obstacles.

STEVENS is vested, start to finish, to ensure that our clients' projects are safe and successful.

Stevens Engineers & Constructors, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, genetic information, marital status, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected characteristic or category.

We are proud to be a Drug Free Workplace that places Safety First.

Company Description

EXPERIENCE COMMITMENT QUALITY\r\rSTEVENS Engineers & Constructors is a team of dedicated professionals supported by trained and experienced craftsman.\r\rThe Industrial Construction and Engineering industry is built and delivered on the foundation of transparency, honesty, and integrity our customers have come to expect.\r\rSTEVENS specializes in heavy rigging, civil concrete, earthwork, demolition and excavation. We also have expertise in the following: structural steel erection, mechanical equipment setting and alignment, construction management and plant maintenance, including shutdown and turnaround services.\r\rAs a sole-source provider of design/build services, we have effectively merged outstanding technical, engineering, construction and management expertise to better enable our clients, large and small, to overcome their most challenging project obstacles.\r\rSTEVENS is vested, start to finish, to ensure that our clients' projects are safe and successful.\r\rStevens Engineers & Constructors, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, genetic information, marital status, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected characteristic or category. \r\rWe are proud to be a Drug Free Workplace that places Safety First.