Senior Project Manager

Bear Construction Company

$110K — $130K *
Real Estate & Construction
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Minimum of 10 years of commercial construction project management experience, particularly in healthcare construction.
  • Experience managing healthcare projects in occupied facilities, necessitating careful coordination with ongoing patient care.
  • Strong knowledge of healthcare construction requirements, including ICRA and ILSM compliance.
  • Experience leading projects from preconstruction to closeout, including estimating and budgeting phases.
  • Proficient in cost modeling, GMP development, and budget management.
  • Understanding of various building systems, including MEPFP systems.
  • OSHA safety training with a focus on safety in healthcare settings.
  • Strong communication and leadership skills for collaboration with diverse project stakeholders.

Responsibilities

  • Ensure team alignment with BEAR Construction's culture and values.
  • Meet financial targets for projects managed.
  • Oversee projects ranging from $8-$15 million annually.
  • Facilitate effective communication through regular project meetings.
  • Engage in construction planning, estimating, budgeting, and forecasting activities.
  • Manage and mentor project team members, including PCs, PEs, and APMs.
  • Cultivate industry relationships to support future project opportunities.
  • Analyze subcontractor proposals for accuracy and completeness.
  • Conduct site walk-throughs for safety and quality assurance.
  • Resolve project conflicts in a timely manner.

Benefits

  • Opportunities for professional growth and mentorship within the BEAR team.
  • Engagement in large-scale, meaningful projects, particularly in healthcare.
  • Collaborative work environment focused on innovation and excellence.
  • Access to advanced construction management and project software.
  • Strong emphasis on safety culture in complex project environments.
Full Job Description
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Position Description

A Senior Project Manager (SPM) is responsible for the overall management (plans, budgets, schedules, safety, people, and profit) of multiple construction projects , multiphased projects, or large complex projects, to deliver projects on-time and within company profit guidelines. Depending on the sector a Senior Project Manager is expected to oversee at least $8-$15 million in projects annually and is responsible for overseeing the daily operations for a given project or projects. A Senior Project Manager has demonstrated that they have the ability to successfully manage complex projects and/or an increased volume of projects from preconstruction to project closeout. A Senior Project Manager will create and maintain detailed construction schedules, project documents, budgets and implement team strategies that align with company goals. In addition, a Senior Project Manager will continue to develop and maintain working relationships with clients, design teams and other related industry partners, to solidify strong relationships to build a stable and growing backlog. Senior PMs are expected to manage multiple people, including PCs, PEs, APMs, PMs as assigned and are expected to mentor and train BEAR team members.

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Ensure project team alignment to the culture, values, and behaviors of BEAR Construction
  • Ensure projects meet financial targets
  • Depending on the sector a Senior Project Manager is expected to oversee at least $8-$15 million in projects annually.
  • Provide effective communication throughout all phases of the project by conducting regular project meetings
  • Construction planning, estimating, budgeting, and forecasting
  • Manage multiple people, including PCs, PEs, APMs, PMs as assigned
  • Facilitate the training and mentoring of BEAR team members
  • Cultivate and build relationships in the industry and deliver future projects
  • Contribute to the creation of a high performing, innovative team environment
  • Provide value engineering options where applicable to benefit clients' project goals.
  • Analyze and evaluate subcontractor/vendor proposals for accuracy and completeness.
  • Prepare well documented and comprehensive proposals to clients for their respective projects
  • Create, develop, and maintain a detailed construction schedule that incorporates communication from the project team
  • Perform regular project site walk-throughs to ensure contract performance, safety compliance, and quality control
  • Resolve project conflicts in timely and professional manner
  • Oversee (Manage when there is not a PM assigned) and coordinate the construction field staff with project superintendent/field manager
  • Ensure the permit process is complete and timely and ensure the project is in compliance with all local authorities and jurisdictions
  • Ensure adherence to all quality, health and safety standards and report issues on a timely basis
  • Oversee the timely completion of all accounting-related duties, such as invoicing, collections, AP invoice approvals, contract issuance and quarterly reporting (WIP, Projections, etc.) using company sanctioned processes and software.
  • Ability to keep people focused on those things critical for profitable growth


Position Requirements

QUALIFICATIONS

  • Minimum of 10 years of commercial construction project management experience, with a strong preference for candidates with healthcare construction experience.
  • Proven experience managing healthcare projects in occupied facilities, including renovations, infrastructure upgrades, phased construction, and projects requiring careful coordination around ongoing patient care operations.
  • Strong understanding of healthcare construction requirements, including Infection Control Risk Assessment (ICRA), Interim Life Safety Measures (ILSM), facility protocols, and regulatory compliance standards.
  • Demonstrated experience leading projects through all phases, including preconstruction, estimating, budgeting, scheduling, construction, and closeout.
  • Strong background in cost modeling, conceptual estimating, GMP development, scope validation, and budget management.
  • Comprehensive understanding of building systems, including architectural, structural, civil, mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and fire protection (MEPFP) systems.
  • OSHA safety training with experience implementing safety practices in complex healthcare environments.
  • Ability to manage complex projects while maintaining the highest standards for safety, quality, schedule, and operational continuity.
  • Strong communication, leadership, and relationship-building skills with healthcare owners, facility teams, architects, engineers, subcontractors, and internal project teams.
  • Proficiency with construction scheduling, estimating, and project management software platforms.
  • Highly organized, self-motivated, collaborative, and solutions-oriented with the ability to proactively identify and resolve project challenges.


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