Senior Project Manager

Overview

Responsibilities

• Develops the project safety plan with corporate safety and provides jobsite leadership
• Develops the project controls and procedures to manage complex project requirements; takes ownership to mitigate high-risk items for contract requirements
• Manages project financial forecast, notice provisions, and billings to meet contract requirements; takes corrective actions to address deviations noted in project vitals
• Creates and manages a project-specific quality plan aligned with the Owner contract and contract documents and assists with execution
• Creates and manages a closeout plan in alignment with the contract documents and assists with execution
• Provides leadership in motivating the project team and maintains a positive work environment. This shall include direct supervision of work, project administration, project superintendents, and engineers to establish operational priorities.
• Develops the subcontracting strategy; reviews and writes scopes and other deliverables to ensure the integrity of the buyout process
• Implements and enforces all aspects of contracts; creates and leads risk mitigation plan; prepares draft contracts, agreements, and purchase orders
• Assumes accountability for the enrollment for insurance and bonds and manages the compliance process for trade contractors
• Leads the development of the project estimate and manages the project team and estimating team to meet contractual obligations

Qualifications

• Do you consider yourself to be a highly technical, strong communicator with the desire to work in a team environment on complex projects?
• Gilbane is seeking a Senior Project Manager to serve as the on-site Gilbane manager, responsible for the overall direction, completion, and financial outcome of a large or complex construction project, or multiple small projects.
• This role will sit primarily on the job site, with occasional travel to the office for trainings, meetings, etc.
• While managing your responsibilities to the project, you will be able to enroll in trainings through our award-winning Gilbane University to build leadership and technical skills.
• In addition, you will work with an experienced team on each job site which provides you with opportunity to learn new industry skills every day.
• You will protect and promote the interests of both Gilbane and the client in all matters as well as demonstrating the personal characteristics of a developing leader.

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering or Construction Management
• 8-12 years of experience
• Or equivalent combination of education and experience
• Strong technical and communication skills are critical
• Ability to work in a team environment
• Knowledge of industry standard software, Microsoft Office (preferred)