Senior Project Manager - Atlanta, GA

About the role

The Senior Project Manager (SPM) is a central position in the company, requiring complete technical knowledge of the construction process with a strong focus on quality, client satisfaction and organizational leadership. The SPM manages multiple teams of project managers, project engineers, and superintendents. Ultimately, this person is responsible for ensuring each and every project is completed on time, under budget and exceeds client expectations.

Responsibilities

• Manage multiple teams and complex construction projects simultaneously while ensuring financial discipline, adherence to schedule, and quality
• Create all project objectives and milestones
• Lead internal staff meetings with PM teams to ensure projects meet financial and schedule requirements
• Assist with resolving RFIs and managing communication flow for complex/time sensitive issues
• Maintain subcontractor relations for each project, especially for large / complex projects
• Review all financial project reports for team performance
• Negotiate, issue, and execute change orders for complex / time sensitive issues
• Responsible for teams as they timely close-out projects
• Mentor, train, and develop Project Engineers, Project Managers and Superintendents

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree from accredited college or university or equivalent work experience, or combination of work and education may be substituted
• Graduate degree, preferred
• 10-12+ years’ experience managing commercial construction projects as a Project Manager with a General Contractor
• Build and network with new clients
• Collaborate with marketing department to create written narrative for pre-qualification and bid package and proposals
• Participate in budget creation with estimating, and accept responsibility for the logistical/common sense overview to ensure profitability and constructability
• Manage workload and capacity for each project team, and ensure team is aligned with compatible client and requirements
• Resolve contract issues and ensure contracts and subcontracts are quickly and completely executed

Qualifications

• Expert knowledge of principles of architecture, engineering, and construction
• Mastery of financial terms and principles
• Finely-tuned negotiating and political skills
• Effective time management skills
• Excellent analytical and quantitative skills
• Ability to build, motivate and manage a complex team
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Skills

• Expert knowledge of principles of architecture, engineering, and construction
• Mastery of financial terms and principles
• Finely-tuned negotiating and political skills
• Effective time management skills
• Excellent analytical and quantitative skills
• Ability to build, motivate and manage a complex team
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Pay

Competitive salary commensurate with experience.

Schedule

Full-time, Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM.

Benefits

Health insurance, retirement plan, paid time off, and more.

rand* is an equal opportunity employer.