Senior Project Manager - General Construction

Sr. Project Manager
Lexington, KY

Our client, a construction management and general contracting firm that supporting building remodels and new construction in various commercial markets is seeking a Sr. Project Manager to support current and on-going project efforts in the Lexington area.

Reporting to the VP of General Contracting the Sr. Project Manager is responsible for all facets of project management including the budgeting, scheduling, tracking, procurement, document control, safety, quality, and the managing of multiple General Contracting projects. Duties include the coordinating, and integration of multiple projects, and collaboration of people, suppliers, and stakeholders.


Primary Duties include but are not limited to the following:

• Manage all construction activities, coordinate work and schedules with division leaders and the project team.
• Collaborate with site Superintendents, Project Engineers, and administrative support to evaluate and determine appropriate construction means & methods and strategies, employing the most cost-effective plans and schedule.
• Promote and maintain client relationships.
• Understand drawings and specifications, monitor progress, and ensure contractual compliance with plans and schedules.
• Assist with the preparation of job estimates by interpreting bid documents and reviewing subcontractor proposals.
• Develop and write sub-contracts and purchase orders as required.
• Establish, track, and manage project schedule to ensure critical path requirements are achieved by collaborating with site superintendent and subcontractors.
• Manage submittal and RFI process, ensuring that all information is reviewed, routed and tracked for necessary closure.
• Ensure project financial success by establishing and managing project budgets; prepare and report on job cost, actively working to ensure project earnings are met.
• Collaborate with project team to enact plans to improve production, efficiencies and reduce expenses.
• Work closely with Field Operations Manager regarding resources required to meet project schedule.
• Demand safety compliance. Monitor compliance with company/project safety requirements and ensure corrective measures are implemented.
• Ensure all project documentation is submitted in a timely manner.
• Make site visits as required for coordination with the project superintendent and subcontractors.
• Be the primary point of contact for site Superintendent for assigned projects.
• Direct communication with project Owners, Construction Managers, and project teams.
• Manage onsite meetings

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree (Construction Management, Civil Engineer, or related field) or 15 years equivalent experience.
• Minimum 10 years project management experience working on commercial construction projects.
• Capable of working with a diverse workforce.
• Ability to work independently within remote work environments.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office.
• Knowledge of software management programs (i.e., Procore, ComputerEase, Sage).
• Valid drivers' license with the ability to be underwritten by company insurance.
• Travel as required
• OSHA 30 (preferable)

GPA prides itself on providing quality, personalized services to its clients and candidates. We are a family owned and operated staffing firm built on a strong foundation of company culture founded and sustained since 1979. GPA offers full time contract employees benefits that include: health insurance, 401K, paid vacation and holidays, employee appreciation events and tenure awards.
We are an equal employment opportunity firm.
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