GMA Construction Group is seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager with a strong background in the construction industry. The ideal candidate shall have 7+ years of construction experience as a Project Manager.
We are looking for a seasoned Construction Project Manager to manage organization of key client projects. Project management responsibilities include delivering every project on time within budget and scope.
The Senior Project Manager is responsible for planning, executing, and evaluating construction projects according to predetermined timeliness and budgets. Building and managing project teams, client reporting, and ensuring quality control throughout the project life cycle.
- Manage Project Development from inception to close out.
- Be accountable for project results.
- Work with project client and stakeholders to complete project charter outlining scope, goals, deliverables, required resources, budget and timing.
- Conduct weekly team status/progress meeting(s) with team and stakeholders.
- Complete work breakdown structure to estimate effort required per task.
- Provide a project schedule to identify when each task will be performed.
- Clearly communicate expectations to team members and stakeholders.
- Act as a mediator between stakeholders and team members.
- Resolve any issues and/or solve problems throughout project life cycle.
- Effectively manage project scope by ensuring any changes to scope are documented and approved wit project change request forms.
- Determine if external consultants or contractors will be required to complete project plans. If required, recruit and manage appropriate staffing resources.
- Track and report project milestones and provide status reports to client.
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Architecture, Civil Engineering, or Construction Management from an accredited University and/or College.
- A minimum of 5 years’ experience in Construction – Project Management of Heavy Civil, Commercial, Construction with Federal and State sector projects.
- Must be able to perform estimates and quantity take-offs using appropriate software
- Familiarity with Project Management tools and/or software package (SAGE 100 software a plus)
- Demonstrate leadership management skills.
- Rapidly adapt and respond to changes in environment and priorities.
- Experience developing/working within a team-oriented, collaborative environment.
Performance and Recognition
GMA values open communication and direct feedback with employees at consistent intervals. As part of the performance review process, GMA coaches its employees by setting goals and rewarding individual accomplishments.