Senior Project Manager - Construction

Bear General Contractors is built on loyal customers, referrals, and satisfied project stakeholders. We value the trust placed in us on every project, and we are looking for a Senior Project Manager who can lead complex commercial work with strong client communication, schedule discipline, and financial accountability. About the Role As a Senior Project Manager, you will lead projects from preconstruction through closeout, with accountability for schedule, cost, quality, safety, and client experience. This role includes hands‑on leadership across multiple projects, close coordination with subcontractors and internal teams, and consistent, professional communication with owners and consultants. Key Responsibilities Lead project planning, scheduling, and execution from kickoff through closeout. Oversee multiple commercial construction projects from start to finish, ensuring alignment with project scope and deliverables. Own budget setup, cost control, and accurate project reporting, including coordination with accounting. Manage project schedules, resources, materials, and purchase orders. Qualify subcontractor estimates and bids, execute buyouts, and track subcontractor progress. Drive procurement planning, including long‑lead items and trade coordination. Maintain schedule rigor using Microsoft Project, with regular updates and coordination through project systems. Oversee document control workflows including RFIs, submittals, drawing updates, and project records (primarily through Procore). Manage client and consultant meetings, including progress payment approvals and variations. Develop and adjust project work plans as scope or site conditions require. Set and enforce quality expectations using structured QC planning, milestone inspections, punch lists, and closeout processes. Lead safety planning and ensure jobsite teams execute safety expectations consistently. Conduct regular site inspections and proactively address safety issues and compliance requirements. Provide timely progress updates to the management team and support risk mitigation planning. Required Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in construction management, Civil Engineering, or related field. Minimum 5 years of commercial GC construction project management experience, including $5M+ projects. OSHA 30 Proven experience managing construction projects through the full lifecycle (preconstruction through closeout). Strong working knowledge of: Schedule management (Microsoft Project preferred) Procore or comparable construction project management software Cost management, change management, and owner reporting Ability to lead teams, coordinate multiple trades, and resolve issues quickly while maintaining quality and safety standards. Clear, professional communication, strong follow-through, and strong documentation habits. Preferred Qualifications Experience managing and overseeing others within the department. Experience with design‑build processes. Tools and Workflow Procore for project communication and document control Microsoft Project for CPM scheduling and schedule updates SharePoint / internal systems for document management and project records Benefits 401(k) & 401(k) matching Health, dental, and vision insurance Life insurance Paid time off Bear General Contractors is an Equal Opportunity Employer/AA, DFWP. We proudly honor those who have served. #J-18808-Ljbffr