Senior Construction Project Manager

Senior Construction Project Manager Lexington, KY | Full-Time | $130,000 – $160,000 + Year-End Bonus Build Something That Lasts Join a people-focused design-build firm and lead projects from first concept to final closeout. Since 1976, we have completed more than 10,000 projects, and 90% of our work comes from repeat clients. Our team has been named a "Best Place to Work" in Kentucky. About the Role As Senior Project Manager, you will oversee every phase of the construction process. You will coordinate contractors, engineers, architects, vendors, and in-house crews, and build lasting relationships with the clients we serve. You will also mentor our junior Project Managers and help develop the next generation of leaders. What You'll Do Manage multiple projects at different stages, from design through closeout Meet with clients to define functional and spatial needs, then prepare specifications, materials, budgets, and schedules Administer construction contracts and lead client progress meetings Work with our in-house design team on drawings for pricing and construction Oversee drawings and specification documents, and keep design and budget goals on track with the owner Partner with estimating on the advertising and bidding of projects Secure all required state and local permits and licenses Manage project finances, including subcontractor costs, billing, and owner payments Work with superintendents to monitor progress, worker productivity, and building and safety code compliance Build schedules covering design and engineering, bidding, buyout, construction, and closeout Respond to weather and owner-requested changes with solutions that limit delays What You Bring Required 15 years of project management experience 20+ years in the construction industry Commercial construction experience Experience leading design-build projects Bachelor's degree in architecture, construction management, engineering, or business (strongly preferred) Preferred Pre-construction and scheduling experience Core Skills Excellent project and budget management Strong communication and negotiation skills Proven ability to manage multiple projects and meet client deadlines Sharp attention to detail and the ability to produce high-quality work Strong organization and time management Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills Adaptability to rapid changes in schedule and design Compensation & Benefits Salary of $130,000 – $160,000, plus a year-end bonus paid around December 1 Company car and gas card Medical, dental, and life insurance 401(k) with a 3.5% company match 17 days of PTO and 8 paid holidays Work-Life Balance Most projects are within a 3-hour radius of the office. You can expect to be home at night about 70% of the time. #J-18808-Ljbffr MBC Talent Connections