Senior Project Manager

GMi

$100K — $120K *
Real Estate & Construction
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of strong construction experience in drywall, metal framing, and acoustical ceiling trades
  • OSHA 30-hour certification (completed or enrolled)
  • Proven leadership experience managing multiple projects
  • Strong understanding of construction safety regulations
  • Experience in project buyout and cost control management
  • Thorough knowledge of construction contracts and fiscal management principles
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and construction software (OST, Quick Bid)

Responsibilities

  • Lead projects from estimating turnover through closeout, ensuring safety and budget compliance
  • Manage project buyout, aligning contract documents and budgets
  • Ensure project financial performance through tracking and audits
  • Review contracts, approve orders and vendor selections
  • Prepare and oversee monthly billings and closeout documentation
  • Develop and manage project-specific Quality Control plans
  • Enforce safety standards and maintain safe job environments
  • Mentor and oversee Project Managers and Assistant Project Managers
  • Build strong relationships with General Contractors and clients
  • Identify potential risks early and take decisive action

Benefits

  • ESOP
  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Profit sharing
  • Training & development
  • Wellness resources
Full Job Description
Benefits:
  • ESOP
  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Competitive salary
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Profit sharing
  • Training & development
  • Wellness resources


We're Hiring: Senior Project ManagerThe Senior Project Manager is responsible for leading the overall day-to-day management of assigned projects and project teams. This role oversees full project lifecycle execution - from turnover and buyout through closeout - while mentoring Project Managers and Assistant Project Managers and maintaining strong customer relationships. The Senior Project Manager plays a critical leadership role in driving profitability, ensuring safety and quality excellence, and developing future leaders within GMI. This position requires strong operational knowledge, financial oversight, coaching ability, and a deep understanding of GMi procedures and construction practices.

What You'll Do
  • Lead assigned projects from estimating turnover through closeout, ensuring they are delivered safely, on schedule, and within budget.
  • Manage project buyout, ensuring alignment between contract documents, specifications, scope, and OST/QB budgets.
  • Oversee and protect project financial performance, including percent-complete tracking, labor and material audits, trend analysis, and budget alignment.
  • Review contracts and approve purchase orders, change orders, vendor selections, and subcontractor invoices.
  • Prepare and oversee Schedule of Values (SOV), monthly billings, change orders, and closeout documentation.
  • Develop and manage project-specific Quality Control plans and verify compliance through field audits.
  • Enforce GMI safety standards and partner with the Safety Director to proactively maintain safe job environments.
  • Lead kickoff meetings with both internal field teams and General Contractors to align scope, budget, production goals, and sequencing.
  • Coordinate manpower, equipment, and operational resources with Operations and Field leadership.
  • Ensure project sequencing aligns with contract schedules and agreed-upon milestones.
  • Maintain accurate trend/loading data and ensure all project documentation meets GMI standards.
  • Mentor, train, and oversee Project Managers and Assistant Project Managers assigned to projects.
  • Conduct employee performance reviews and provide ongoing coaching and development.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with General Contractors and clients to support repeat business.
  • Identify potential risks or issues early and take decisive action to protect project outcomes.
  • Ensure full compliance with contract documents, specifications, company policies, and operational procedures.

What We're Looking For
  • Strong construction experience in drywall, metal framing, and acoustical ceiling trades.
  • OSHA 30-hour certification (completed or enrolled).
  • Proven leadership experience managing multiple projects and developing team members.
  • Strong understanding of construction safety regulations and a history of safety excellence.
  • Experience in project buyout, estimating practices, and cost control management.
  • Thorough knowledge of construction contracts, specifications, and fiscal management principles.
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical documents.
  • Demonstrated ability to negotiate vendor pricing, contract scopes, and change orders.
  • Strong decision-making and problem-solving skills in complex, fast-paced environments.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Strong organizational and time-management abilities.
  • Ability to perform site inspections and approve installations.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and construction software systems (OST, Quick Bid, project budgeting platforms, and document management systems).

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