Position Description
The Senior Project Manager is the primary point of contact and liaison between contractors, subcontractors, and the client and design
team. They are responsible for the internal and external success of projects (i.e. construction, schedule, and budgets). They develop
project objectives and coordinate the execution of contractual obligations. The Senior Project Manager exercises independent judgment
in achieving project objectives and managing team members to meet client’s needs. They are responsible for directing and coordinating
assigned personnel (i.e. site superintendents and contractors) to complete projects safely and within the budget and schedule.
Office Location: St. Louis, Missouri
Level: 10+ Years of Experience
Department: Build
Reports to: President
Essential Functions
- Point of contact between owner, contractors, and design team.
- Develop draft schedule and budget
- Lead the buy-out and project set-up process.
- Prepare subcontracts and purchase orders.
- Experienced in resolving client, internal and external conflicts related to construction.
- Overall project coordination
- Create a positive team environment.
- Ability to monitor and project all project costs, billings, and cash flow.
- Responsible for all correspondence and documentation for the construction project.
- Work strategically with the site superintendent.
- Ability to review and follow specifications, drawings, and construction cost budget.
- Ability to identify any constructability issues as well as site logistics.
- Coordinates with site superintendent on construction activities.
- Ensure proper quality control measures take place prior to all critical installations.
- Project forecasting- cash flows, estimated cost at completion, project margins.
- Follow up after completion of the project, maintain contact with the owner during the guaranteed period.
Qualifications
Required Experience
- Must have construction management, architectural, or engineering bachelor’s degree
- Preconstruction/estimating experience is a plus.
- Design/build experience is preferred but not required.
- At least 10+ years’ experience as a project manager in $15M multi family, commercial, and institutional projects.
Required Skills
- Exercises independent judgement in achieving project objectives.
- Manage team members to meet client’s needs.
This summary reflects the core responsibilities of the Senior Project Manager and may evolve based on the candidate’s skillset and interests.