Project Manager, Construction

About the role

You will join one of our 45 offices in the US, be part of a committed team of over 1500 professionals, and work in teams and directly with our clients doing work that is shaping the world around us. You will be welcomed into a rapidly growing business and team and empowered to make an impact. You will be valued, cared for, and challenged on your path to becoming a world-class professional consultant and surrounded by leaders who are committed to creating an environment that enables you to realize your own success and fulfillment.

In this role, you will work with a team of industry experts to help the world’s leading companies solve their most difficult problems. You will join our Construction Practice and partner with seasoned leaders, technical specialists, and subject matter experts to deliver the highest quality solutions to our clients with consistency and accuracy.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and execute multiple, complex, industrial construction projects for Food, Beverage, Consumer Packaged Goods, and Life Science sector manufacturing clients.
• Work with Regional Safety Managers, Directors, Site Superintendents, Subcontractors, and Vendors to ensure projects remain on schedule within the allocated budget.
• Risk Management and Project Execution: Manage project risk associated with contracts, vendors and suppliers; generate accurate monthly project control reports; create and review project estimates based on conceptual and early project design packages.
• Budget and Staffing: Manage project execution from inception to close-out, including planning, scheduling, budgets, and coordination of construction resources; manage the contractor bidding process including assembling bid packages, conducting job walks, evaluating bids, and coordinating contractor mobilization activities.
• Constructability Reviews and Project Planning: Review subcontractor contracts and proposals for conformity to the project schedule and scope; coordinate subcontractor and supplier requirements to meet project schedule operations.
• Health, Safety, Environmental and Quality Management: Ensure compliance with project plans and specifications; ensure that all materials and methods of construction conform to project, industry, and regulatory standards, specifications, and requirements; oversee project safety.
• Supervision of Key Personnel and Site Management: Oversee jobsite, planning, progress, and closeout meetings; assume responsibility for safe, quality, timely, and cost-effective execution of on-site construction project work; analyze subcontractor change requests.
• Client and Team Relationship: Strengthen client and team relationships through daily expertise and engagement.
• Market Sector Management: Manage construction projects in the food, beverage, and life science manufacturing sectors in collaboration with in-house design teams, licensed professional engineers, governing authorities, and subcontractors.

Requirements

• A unique blend of project management skills, client relationship expertise, and deep knowledge in food, beverage, consumer packaged goods, and life science manufacturing sectors.
• Over 12 years in construction roles, including as a project engineer and construction project manager.
• Eight years as a construction project manager, with a focus on industrial structures.
• Preferred experience with an Architecture & Engineering (A&E) design-build firm.
• Preferred background as a construction manager in industries like food, beverage, consumer products, and pharmaceuticals.
• Successful completion of industrial projects ranging in value from $50K to $150M.
• Skilled in negotiating contracts and assembling comprehensive bids for final presentation.
• Proficient in Procore, Bluebeam, MS Project, Primavera, AutoCAD, or Revit.
• A thorough understanding of prime contract requirements, including schedules, scopes, budgets, and performance metrics.
• Preferred experience in manufacturing site management.
• An understanding of process and manufacturing systems and proficiency in reading P&IDs (Piping & Instrumentation Diagrams).