SR Project Manager - Industrial

Cooper Tacia is a dynamic general contractor founded in North Carolina in 2003, serving clients across the Southeast on complex commercial, industrial, manufacturing, education, government, multifamily, aviation, and civil and environmental projects. The company emphasizes creativity, collaboration, accountability, and continuous improvement. The Industrial Project Manager will lead large‑scale industrial projects—including manufacturing facilities, processing plants, distribution centers, and other heavy‑industrial builds—from inception to completion, ensuring alignment with client specifications, budget constraints, and timeline goals while serving as the pivotal link between departments.

Responsibilities

• Oversee planning and execution of major industrial construction projects valued at $25 million or more, ensuring quality, schedule, and budget objectives are met.
• Provide guidance and mentorship to a team of Project Managers, Assistant Project Managers, and Project Engineers, fostering professional growth.
• Manage all aspects of cost control, delivering weekly cost projection updates, developing financial strategies to maximize profits, overseeing the general conditions budget, and ensuring accurate subcontractor schedule of values.
• Maintain strict compliance with building codes, regulations, and quality standards.
• Develop and manage project schedules, maintain owner and subcontractor schedules weekly, and use the schedule to track critical dates and communicate deadlines to stakeholders.
• Collaborate closely with superintendents, facilitate site visits and strategy sessions, and take ownership of project‑related issues and conflict resolution.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent relevant experience).
• At least ten years of construction project management experience preferred; minimum of 6 years in project management with at least 3 years focused on industrial projects.
• Demonstrated portfolio of completed industrial projects valued at $25 million or more, including responsibility for budget, schedule, subcontractor management, and owner communication.
• Current valid driver’s license.

Skills

• Proficiency in Procore, MS Project, Bluebeam, and MS Office; experience with Primavera P6 is a plus.
• Strong communication skills for managing team interactions and complex project negotiations.
• Excellent multitasking abilities with a track record of handling multiple projects without compromising quality.

Benefits

• 100% employer‑paid health, vision, and dental insurance for the employee
• PTO
• Paid holidays
• 401(k) with 4% match
• Company vehicle with fuel card

Pay

Sign‑on bonus: $10,000