Senior Construction Project Manager

Job Description

Construction Senior Project Manager

Are you an experienced construction professional looking to join a fast-growing, top-ranked general contractor? This is your opportunity to make a meaningful impact on high-profile institutional and commercial/retail projects across Upstate New York.

A recognized leader in the industry—ranked among the top 10 commercial builders and top 50 fastest-growing private companies in the region—is seeking a Construction Project Manager to help drive excellence, safety, and quality across every stage of our projects.

Why You’ll Love This Role

• Make a tangible impact on +/-$100M projects from start to finish
• Work with a dedicated team that builds on trust, integrity, and collaboration
• Advance your career with growth opportunities in a company that values internal development
• Enjoy comprehensive benefits that prioritize your well-being and work-life balance

What You’ll Do

As a Construction Project Manager, you'll be the driving force behind the successful execution of field operations. Your focus will be on safety, performance, client satisfaction, and on-time, on-budget delivery.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and supervise field construction activities from pre-construction through project close-out
• Coordinate subcontractors, vendors, and direct labor to meet quality and safety standards
• Maintain strong client and team communication through regular updates and meetings
• Monitor progress with “look ahead” schedules and proactively resolve roadblocks
• Ensure all site operations meet schedule, specs, and safety requirements
• Conduct weekly safety inspections and toolbox talks
• Oversee project documentation and compliance using tools like Microsoft Office, Procore, and OpenSpace
• Manage close-out processes and punch list completion

What We’re Looking For

Education & Experience:

• 10+ years of commercial construction industry experience, including subcontractor and supplier management
• Experience managing full project cycles, including assignments up to $100M
• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or related field ()

Technical Knowledge:

• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
• Experience with project management software (Procore, OpenSpace )
• Deep understanding of scheduling, drawings, specifications, and construction methods

Skills & Attributes:

• Strong leadership and communication abilities
• Effective problem-solving and decision-making skills
• Excellent time management, organization, and prioritization
• A collaborative mindset and a commitment to safety and quality