Senior Construction Manager (Remote)

About the role

The Senior Construction Manager will oversee third-party general contractors on large-scale apartment and student housing developments, managing budgets, schedules, quality control, and risk mitigation.

Responsibilities

• Oversee third-party general contractors through all phases of construction
• Manage budgets, schedules, quality control, and risk mitigation
• Ensure projects align with ownership goals and lender requirements
• Frequent on-site presence across multiple markets, traveling approximately 10 days per month
• Work closely with development, design, and operations teams
• Drive execution, proactively address challenges, and deliver complex projects on time, on budget, and to the highest standards

Requirements

• 10+ years of construction management experience, with a strong background in large-scale multifamily and/or student housing developments
• Proven experience overseeing third-party general contractors on projects exceeding $100MM in total construction value
• Deep knowledge of construction means and methods, scheduling, cost controls, procurement, and contract administration
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously across different markets, with travel up to ~10 days per month
• Expertise in reviewing and approving budgets, GMPs, change orders, pay applications, and project schedules
• Strong understanding of building codes, life-safety systems, quality control standards, and risk management
• Experience coordinating with developers, architects, engineers, lenders, and municipal agencies
• Ability to proactively identify issues, mitigate risk, and drive projects to stay on schedule and within budget
• Excellent leadership, communication, and negotiation skills, with a firm but collaborative approach to GC oversight
• Proficiency with construction technology and reporting tools (e.g., Procore, MS Project, Primavera, or similar)
• Willingness and ability to travel regularly and be on-site as needed during critical phases of construction

Qualifications

• BS in Construction Management, Architecture, Engineering, or related field
• Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred

Skills

• Construction Management
• Project Management
• Cost Control
• Risk Management
• Quality Control

Benefits

• Strong Base Salary - $180,000 - $250,000
• Annual Bonus - up to 20% of annual salary
• Travel & Expenses Covered
• Health Plans - Medical, dental, vision, flex spending accounts, and HSA
• Employer Paid Benefits - Basic life insurance, Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D), and short-term disability
• Additional Voluntary Benefits – Life Insurance, AD&D, long-term disability, critical illness, and accident insurance
• 401(K) - 3% company match
• Competitive PTO - 3 weeks of PTO with immediate accrual, 7 paid holidays, 1 floating holiday, your birthday, and bereavement
• Health and Wellness - fitness membership reimbursement program

Pay

• Base Salary - $180,000 - $250,000
• Annual Bonus - up to 20% of annual salary

Schedule

• Flexible