Senior Construction Project Manager Job at Terra Construction in Rogers

Job Title: Construction Senior Project Manager Terra Construction is a leading Twin Cities construction firm recognized for excellence as a Minnesota-based commercial builder which has been honored to be named one of the Minneapolis St. Terra delivers construction management, general contracting, design-build, and tenant improvement services to the municipal, education, corporate, retail, healthcare, and industrial sectors. ​We are a high-energy team committed to collaboration and fostering a positive work environment. We value honesty, open communication, and respect, all while having fun together. Terra is currently seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager (SPM) with a background in commercial construction to join its Team. The SPM is responsible for leading, planning, directing, and coordinating activities of multiple complex construction projects or a project portfolio, ensuring successful delivery aligned with Terra’s standards and client expectations. Responsibilities include preconstruction leadership, strategic budgeting, team oversight, and client management, from estimating through closeout. Lead all phases of construction projects—from preconstruction through completion—across multiple job sites. Prepare budgets, detailed cost estimates, bids and proposals to ensure project and client goals are achieved. Complete pre-bid site inspections and lead proposal strategy for competitive advantage. Draft and negotiate owner and subcontractor contracts; Strategically procure trade contractors, suppliers, and materials, balancing quality, cost, and schedule. ensure meeting notes and actions are documented and executed. Track and drive progress against construction schedules; Apply Lean Construction principles to promote efficiency and reduce waste. Ensure timely inspections, permitting, and final approvals; Review and analyze project reports (progress, financials, risks, forecasts); make strategic decisions to optimize performance. Serve as the primary liaison for client communication; Oversee project teams, including PMs, APMs, engineers, and superintendents; Lead change management process, including negotiation of cost and time impacts. Ensure compliance with Terra’s Safety and Quality programs and policies. Drive project closeout and client satisfaction; Proven capability of independently managing multiple complex and impactful commercial projects. Strong leadership capabilities, including team building, mentorship, and talent development. Expertise in cost control, risk mitigation, value engineering, and contract negotiation. Strategic thinker with the ability to balance project details with broader business goals. Proficiency with Microsoft 365, Microsoft Project, Procore (required); Demonstrated ability to foster a culture of safety, integrity, quality, and accountability. Effective at managing up and across departments; Deep understanding of project financials and ability to maximize profitability across a portfolio. Bachelor’s degree in construction management, construction engineering, civil engineering, or equivalent education and experience sufficient to perform the essential duties of the job. ~10+ years of related experience managing commercial construction projects, including leadership on complex projects with a proven record of successful outcomes. Proficient in Procore and familiar with CMIC software. OSHA 10 or 30 training. PMP Certification. Experience with Lean Construction and continuous improvement methodologies. Valid Driver's License and reliable transportation, ability to maintain a satisfactory Motor Vehicle Record, and ability to adhere to Terra’s Vehicle Policy. Travel and temporary relocation to project sites within Minnesota may be required.  Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Use a computer/laptop/iPad in open office environment with natural and/or florescent lighting Travel to and navigate between building floors of tenant spaces and job sites and attend off-site meetings Terra offers full-time employees the benefits listed below and more: ~ Nine Paid Holidays ~ Medical Insurance Plan Options, Terra pays 100% of Employee Premium ~Dental & Vision Plans ~ Health Savings Account (HSA) & Limited Flex Spending Account (FSA) ~ Employee Assistance Program (EAP) ~ Company sponsored Short and Long-Term Disability, Life/AD&D Insurance ~ We also prioritize pay equity among our team members when making final compensation decisions. EEO Policy: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act Amendments Act (ADAAA), if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation to apply for a position, please email HR@terragc.