About the Role
Next 150 Construction is seeking a Senior Construction Project Manager to serve as the on-site leader responsible for the overall direction, completion, and financial outcome of large, complex self-perform construction projects. This position will play a critical role in driving project execution, operational excellence, field productivity, safety, quality, and profitability while helping develop and mentor the next generation of project leaders.
Responsibilities
- Lead the overall direction, execution, completion, and financial performance of large, complex self-perform construction projects.
- Provide leadership and mentorship to Project Managers, Project Engineers, Superintendents, and field personnel while fostering a positive team environment.
- Manage projects using established controls, procedures, and reporting tools.
- Lead constructability reviews, coordination efforts, and key project meetings with owners, architects, subcontractors, and internal teams.
- Develop and execute project-specific strategies to ensure successful delivery.
- Develop and implement project-specific safety and quality plans in partnership with corporate safety personnel.
- Provide visible leadership in safety, quality, and compliance across all project activities.
- Ensure project teams consistently meet or exceed company and contract requirements.
- Oversee project forecasting, budgeting, cash flow, billings, profitability, and financial reporting.
- Monitor project performance metrics and implement corrective actions when necessary.
- Develop contingency and recovery plans to address project risks and changing conditions.
- Lead subcontracting strategy, buyout activities, and contract administration.
- Review scopes of work, contracts, purchase orders, and trade partner agreements.
- Develop and execute risk mitigation plans while ensuring compliance with contractual, insurance, and bonding requirements.
- Manage change orders and contractual notice provisions.
- Lead preconstruction planning, estimating, scheduling, logistics, and cost control efforts.
- Partner with estimating teams to develop budgets and execution strategies.
- Maintain CPM schedules, identify potential impacts, and implement mitigation plans.
- Collaborate with field leadership, labor crews, equipment planners, and operations teams to maximize productivity and efficiency.
- Coordinate labor, equipment, material planning, and staffing requirements.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives focused on operational excellence and self-perform performance.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, partners, subcontractors, and industry stakeholders.
- Support business development efforts, project pursuits, and client engagement activities.
- Represent Next 150 and Gilbane as the "Builder of Choice" within the market.
- Coach and develop project staff through mentorship and career growth opportunities.
- Foster an inclusive, collaborative, and high-performing culture.
- Communicate organizational goals and align project teams with company objectives.
Requirements
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or related field.
- 10-15+ years of progressive construction management experience.
- Experience managing projects valued at $50 million or larger.
- Experience leading self-perform construction operations preferred.
- Equivalent combinations of education and experience will be considered.
- Strong technical construction knowledge and communication skills.
- Proven ability to lead large project teams and manage complex construction projects.
- Experience with project financial management, forecasting, and cost control.
- Advanced scheduling and CPM planning experience.
- Experience coordinating multiple trades and administering subcontract agreements.
- Strong understanding of construction contracts, risk management, and change management processes.
- Estimating and preconstruction experience preferred.
- Experience working in a self-perform construction environment strongly preferred.
- Union construction experience preferred.
- Ability to work effectively in a collaborative team environment while driving accountability and results.
- Qualified applicants who are offered a position must pass a pre-employment substance abuse test.
Skills
- Procore
- Bluebeam
- Microsoft Office Suite
- Primavera P6 or equivalent scheduling software
Location
- On-site jobsite
Work Type
- Full-time
Experience Level
- Senior
Education Level
- Bachelor's degree
- Master's degree
Salary/Compensations
- $120,000 - $150,000
Benefits
- Benefits
- Retirement program
About the Company
- Next 150 Construction, a wholly owned subsidiary of Gilbane Building Company, serves as the self-perform, equipment, and materials arm for Gilbane Building Company.
- Next 150 Construction Services has an unwavering focus on safety, the environment and caring about everyone involved in our work.
Equal Opportunity
- All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or disability status.
