Senior Construction Project Manager

Responsibilities

• Aid in the creation and management of project strategic plans and program initiatives to meet the needs of the owner.
• Act as the owner's advisor, responsible for all phases of project management.
• Manage the overall planning, design, and construction process and coordinate all activities related to design and construction.
• Guide clients through the complexities of design and construction, incorporating ownership priorities into design, construction logistics, and sequencing, as well as managing the architecture and engineering teams.
• Coordinate with the architect, contractor, and other project team members to meet project objectives and resolve issues.
• Negotiate, draft, and execute contracts.
• Coordinate and direct budget estimating, purchasing, engineering, accounting, cost, and construction functions related to project completion.
• Lead and oversee the work of the project manager to ensure deliverables are met.
• Manage the overall project budget and schedule, reporting to the project team and client on a regular basis.
• Lead proposal review, leveling, and analysis, presenting to the client.
• Select and negotiate business terms for all consultants and vendors, including preparing RFQs/RFPs, researching and comparing firms, and recommending optimal business terms.
• Manage the closeout process.
• Develop and maintain beneficial business relationships with owners, architects/engineers, and subcontractors for business development and marketing.

Qualifications

• A Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Architecture, or a closely related field is highly preferred.
• Eight (8) or more years of project management experience in construction-related fields, specifically on ground-up hospitality, multi-family, and/or school projects is required.
• Demonstrate a high level of discretion and responsiveness in working with ultra-high-net-worth clients.
• Proficient in PC-based scheduling and spreadsheet applications, including MS Project and Excel.
• Demonstrated proficiency in areas such as project management, design management, estimating, scheduling, budgeting/cost control, field supervision, financial reporting, client relationships, and management of projects valued between $50 and $100 million.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills, as well as business presentation skills.
• The ability to effectively interface with all levels of management and staff across organizational lines, including other client business units.
• Excellent analytical skills and demonstrated success in building team relationships and partnerships across organizational lines.

Benefits

Cumming Group offers a comprehensive benefits package including:

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• 401(k)
• 401(k) Matching
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Holidays
• Short and long-term disability
• Employee Assistance Program