Senior Project Manager

Cumming Group

$150K — $210K *
Education, Government & Non-Profit
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, QS, Architecture, or related field
  • 8+ years of experience in Project Management, engineering, or construction management
  • Preferred certifications: CCM, PMP, PE, AIA, LEED
  • Experience with DSA projects required
  • Strong leadership and team management skills

Responsibilities

  • Lead large projects or multiple projects/programs effectively
  • Define the technical scope for each project
  • Promote repeat business through effective project coordination and communication
  • Review cost estimates and manage budgets
  • Resolve project-level conflicts efficiently
  • Ensure effective communication with clients, providing varied reports
  • Align project outcomes with client's goals and objectives

Benefits

  • Medical insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • 401(k) plan with matching
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Short and long-term disability coverage
  • Employee Assistance Program
Full Job Description

We have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Project Manager to join Cumming Group in San Francisco, supporting a highly reputable community college on a diverse portfolio of campus projects. This role offers the chance to step into a true owner’s representative position, working alongside key stakeholders to drive projects from planning through delivery while making a meaningful impact on educational environments.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Lead a project team, either a large project or multiple projects or a whole program.
  • Define technical scope of project.
  • Promote opportunities for repeat business and create highly favorable references through the effective coordination, administration, and communication of project tasks.
  • Review cost estimates.
  • Manage project level conflict resolution.
  • Maintain monthly project budgets for current and forecasted expenditures.
  • Facilitate and maintain communications with the client in addition to providing monthly/weekly/daily reports.
  • Achieve the client’s objectives by successfully managing the client’s project, goals, and objectives.
  • Other duties as assigned.
  • Attendance at work during normal business hours.

Knowledge & Skills Required:

  • Manage and monitor team members' activity in alignment with organizational goals.
  • Delegate providing clear instructions and ongoing feedback.
  • Monitor metrics and course correct as necessary while holding self and others accountable.
  • Provide feedback to senior leaders and clearly communicate organizational direction to team members.
  • Build relationships with key internal resources (peers, direct reports, & senior leaders).
  • Create development opportunities and plan for direct reports and teams; provide ongoing feedback.
  • Exercise creativity and resourcefulness in independently managing the project effectively in a compressed timeframe.
  • Ability to distinguish between cause and effect of problems.
  • Actively listen and communicate effectively, clearly, unambiguously, and completely in both written and oral formats.

Preferred Education and Experience:

Education: BS in Construction Management, Engineering, QS, Architecture, or related field

Experience: 8+ years of experience in Project Management, engineering, or construction management

Preferred Certification: CCM, PMP, PE, AIA, LEED

DSA project experience required.

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The salary range for this full-time role is $150,400.00-$210,533.36 per year. Ranges are determined based on the position, geography, client and industry experience and level, and represent a good faith effort to provide a fair and equitable salary. This range reflects base salary only, and not the total compensation package. Cumming Group reserves the right to pay more or less than the posted range, depending on a candidate’s experience, skills, and qualifications, including client requirements.

In addition to base salary, Cumming Group offers a comprehensive benefits package including:

  • Medical
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) Matching
  • Paid Time Off
  • Paid Holidays
  • Short and long-term disability
  • Employee Assistance Program

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