Senior Project Manager

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager  to lead a large-scale school expansion project  involving complex, multi-discipline construction. This is a high-visibility project with a tight schedule , strict safety requirements , and ongoing coordination within an active educational environment .

The successful candidate will manage the project from pre-construction through close-out and will have the opportunity to remain with the company upon completion, supporting additional commercial and institutional projects.

Project Scope Includes

• Structural steel construction
• Concrete foundations and superstructure
• Framing and envelope systems
• Electrical, plumbing, and mechanical coordination
• High-end interior finishes
• Flooring and roofing systems
• Site work and exterior improvements
• Work performed in an occupied school environment

Key Responsibilities

• Lead all phases of construction from planning through completion
• Develop and maintain detailed project schedules and phasing plans
• Coordinate subcontractors, consultants, and vendors across all trades
• Enforce site safety standards and compliance (OSHA and local regulations)
• Manage budgets, cost controls, change orders, and forecasting
• Oversee quality control and ensure adherence to drawings and specifications
• Conduct regular project meetings with owners, architects, and inspectors
• Maintain clear documentation, reporting, and communication
• Ensure minimal disruption to school operations throughout construction

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in commercial or institutional construction
• Proven experience managing complex, multi-trade projects
• Prior experience with schools, occupied facilities, or phased construction  strongly preferred
• Strong knowledge of steel, concrete, MEP, and finish coordination
• Ability to manage aggressive schedules without compromising safety or quality
• Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills
• Proficiency with construction management software (Procore or similar preferred)