Senior Project Manager

An established, privately owned General Contractor is seeking a Senior Project Manager to take full ownership of commercial and public‑sector construction projects from pre‑construction through close‑out. This role offers autonomy, direct access to leadership and the opportunity to deliver high‑profile municipal and government work within a culture‑driven, growing contractor.

Client Details

The client is a privately owned General Contractor with a strong reputation for delivering public‑sector and commercial construction projects, built almost entirely on repeat business and long‑standing client relationships. They operate in a low‑bureaucracy, culture‑first environment, hiring experienced professionals who can work autonomously and take ownership of their projects.

As the business continues to grow and transition from a small‑company feel into a well‑established mid‑sized contractor, they remain focused on quality delivery, client service and rewarding their people through standout benefits, profit sharing and long‑term career opportunities.

Description

Key Responsibilities

As Senior Project Manager, you will take full ownership of multiple projects from pre‑construction through close‑out, reporting directly into senior operations leadership and working closely with field teams.
Key responsibilities include:

• Leading the planning and execution of commercial and public‑sector construction projects
• Managing budgets, schedules, subcontractors and client relationships from award to completion
• Overseeing procurement, contract administration and change management
• Partnering closely with Superintendents to ensure site operations align with programme and quality expectations
• Acting as the primary client contact, maintaining strong relationships and repeat business
• Ensuring compliance with safety, quality and regulatory requirements, including government standards where applicable
• Supporting and mentoring junior Project Managers as the business continues to scale

Profile

The Successful Applicant

For the Senior Project Manager role, we are seeking:

• 8-10 years of experience managing commercial construction projects
• Proven background delivering projects for municipal, state or public‑sector clients
• Federal construction experience is highly desirable but not essential
• Strong financial acumen with experience managing budgets, forecasts and project profitability
• Confident leadership style with the ability to operate independently without micromanagement
• Excellent communication skills with clients, consultants and subcontractors
• Experience working in a growing contractor environment where adaptability is key

Job Offer

What's on Offer

• Base salary of $125,000-$142,000
• Company vehicle provided
• 100% employer‑paid health insurance for employees and their families
• Attractive profit‑sharing programme
• Direct access to senior leadership and decision‑makers
• Long‑term career progression with a contractor transitioning from a small‑company feel to a mid‑sized operation

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