Senior Project Manager
River City Construction LLC · East Peoria, IL · 1 mo ago
Project ManagementFull-time
Key Responsibilities
- Provide high-level oversight and decision-making across all aspects of project execution, from preconstruction planning to final turnover.
- Guide teams in managing budgets, schedules, procurement, safety, and quality, ensuring alignment with RCC standards and client expectations.
- Lead and mentor project teams including PMs, PEs, superintendents, and field staff.
- Foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
- Model RCC’s values through proactive communication, trust-building, and a team-first mindset.
- Serve as the primary point of contact for clients and key project stakeholders.
- Build and maintain strong partnerships with owners, architects, design consultants, and subcontractors.
- Support repeat business and future pursuits through a client-focused approach.
- Work closely with field teams and onsite leadership to resolve issues, manage change orders, conduct progress reviews, and ensure seamless communication between field and office.
- Champion safety and quality across all aspects of work.
- Collaborate with RCC’s New Work and Pursuit teams to help secure future opportunities through relationship development and project strategy.
- Contribute to companywide process improvement and best practices initiatives.
Requirements
- 10+ years of experience desired
- 4-year degree preferred: Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or similar field is ideal
- Certifications/Licenses: LEED, PMP, OSHA (preferred)
Qualifications
- Legal authorization to work in the United States
Skills
- Strong leadership and decision-making skills
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
- Experience with project management software and tools
- Knowledge of construction industry standards and regulations
- Ability to build and maintain strong client relationships
Benefits
- Flexible work environment
- Opportunities for career growth and advancement
Pay
- Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications
Schedule
- Hybrid work arrangement may be available
- Additional on-site presence may be required during key phases of the project or when leading new teams and onboarding team members