Senior Project Manager
Field | Charlottesville, VA | Full Time | From $140,000 to $165,000 per year
Job description
Are you looking to help build and lead a team in the Charlottesville Virginia area? Responsible for Managing the $40 Million Dollar Design Build project. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in end-to-end project delivery, excellent leadership and communication skills, and a deep understanding of commercial construction practices. If you’re passionate about leading successful construction projects and ensuring project safety, quality, and profitability, this opportunity is for you!
Key Responsibilities:
• Lead the planning, execution, and delivery of a large-scale commercial construction project from inception to completion.
• Collaborate with the Field and Project Management teams to develop and implement comprehensive construction plans that align with project schedules, budgets, and client expectations.
• Manage relationships with subcontractors, vendors, suppliers, architects, engineers, and local officials to ensure seamless coordination across all project stakeholders.
• Monitor and control project timelines, costs, quality standards, and risk management efforts to maintain on-time and on-budget delivery.
• Foster a culture of safety and compliance, ensuring all work meets applicable building codes, safety regulations, and quality control standards.
• Provide mentorship and leadership to project teams, promoting collaboration, accountability, and continuous improvement.
• Conduct regular site visits and project meetings to track progress, resolve issues, and maintain clear communication with all stakeholders.
• Prepare and present project updates, reports, and forecasts to internal leadership and clients.
Qualifications:
• Design Build Experience
• VDOT, NCDOT or MSHA experience
• 10+ years of experience in commercial construction project management, with a proven track record of managing large-scale projects
• Extensive knowledge of construction means and methods, scheduling, budgeting, and project controls.
• Strong leadership capabilities with experience in managing cross-functional teams and subcontractor performance.
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills with a focus on client satisfaction and team collaboration.
• Proficiency with construction management software and tools (e.g., Primavera/P6, MS Project, Bluebeam).
• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related field preferred.
• PMP or equivalent certification is a plus. Compensation & Benefits:
• Competitive base salary plus performance-based bonuses
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Company vehicle and gas card
• Paid time off and company holidays
• Opportunities for career growth and professional development
This is an excellent opportunity to take on a leadership role in a meaningful and visible project that will have lasting impact. If you’re a driven and experienced construction leader ready for your next challenge, we encourage you to apply!