The Weitz Company
Senior Project Manager - Commercial Construction
The Weitz Company, Florida, New York, United States
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Senior Project Manager - Commercial Construction
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The Weitz Company What You’ll Do
Provide leadership and management direction to project teams Prepare and manage project schedule, identify and address long‑lead items, update project plan as needed, and initiate changes to ensure adherence Negotiate and execute change orders, subcontracts, and purchase orders Complete monthly project status reports, owner billings, and financial risk assessments Identify and recommend value engineering and scope‑reduction opportunities Ensure project safety plan is completed and communicated to project team and subcontractors Assist with pre‑construction efforts and manage buy‑out process Detect constructability issues with project design Understand contract terms, budgets, insurances, bonds and change orders; ensure adherence including work progress being within scope Foster positive relationships with both internal and external parties Develop and mentor team members, delegating tasks and responsibilities for development, recommending disciplinary action when necessary, establishing team goals, and recommending promotions What We're Looking For
Experience:
10+ years of commercial construction experience as a General Contractor (GC) is required Experience in education, municipal, hospitality, aviation, and/or senior‑living construction is required
Skills:
Excellent project management and commercial construction knowledge Strong business acumen, tact, and relationship‑building skills Excellent verbal and written communication Ability to make sound judgments and decisions Solid leadership skills and conflict‑resolution capability Analytical thinker with high initiative Adaptable to meet business and client needs Detail‑oriented and highly organized Strong negotiation skills
Technology:
Experience with JDE, Procore, Bluebeam, and Asta is a plus Proficient in Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel, and Outlook Ability to learn specific job‑related software upon hire
What We Offer
Competitive pay Rewarding bonus program Comprehensive benefits package with tax‑advantaged HSA and FSA offerings Employer‑paid short‑ and long‑term disability programs Employer‑paid life insurance Generous paid time off provisions 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match Tuition reimbursement Fully paid parental leave Voluntary products including critical illness and accident insurance Corporate wellness program with wellness time off and rewards Visa sponsorship is not available for this position at this time. The Weitz Company, LLC, and its U.S.-based subsidiaries and affiliates, recognizes the value of and is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse and inclusive workforce. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and comply with applicable affirmative action guidelines and policies. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment. The Company is a drug and alcohol‑free workplace; background checks are required as applicable.
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Senior Project Manager - Commercial Construction
role at
The Weitz Company What You’ll Do
Provide leadership and management direction to project teams Prepare and manage project schedule, identify and address long‑lead items, update project plan as needed, and initiate changes to ensure adherence Negotiate and execute change orders, subcontracts, and purchase orders Complete monthly project status reports, owner billings, and financial risk assessments Identify and recommend value engineering and scope‑reduction opportunities Ensure project safety plan is completed and communicated to project team and subcontractors Assist with pre‑construction efforts and manage buy‑out process Detect constructability issues with project design Understand contract terms, budgets, insurances, bonds and change orders; ensure adherence including work progress being within scope Foster positive relationships with both internal and external parties Develop and mentor team members, delegating tasks and responsibilities for development, recommending disciplinary action when necessary, establishing team goals, and recommending promotions What We're Looking For
Experience:
10+ years of commercial construction experience as a General Contractor (GC) is required Experience in education, municipal, hospitality, aviation, and/or senior‑living construction is required
Skills:
Excellent project management and commercial construction knowledge Strong business acumen, tact, and relationship‑building skills Excellent verbal and written communication Ability to make sound judgments and decisions Solid leadership skills and conflict‑resolution capability Analytical thinker with high initiative Adaptable to meet business and client needs Detail‑oriented and highly organized Strong negotiation skills
Technology:
Experience with JDE, Procore, Bluebeam, and Asta is a plus Proficient in Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel, and Outlook Ability to learn specific job‑related software upon hire
What We Offer
Competitive pay Rewarding bonus program Comprehensive benefits package with tax‑advantaged HSA and FSA offerings Employer‑paid short‑ and long‑term disability programs Employer‑paid life insurance Generous paid time off provisions 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match Tuition reimbursement Fully paid parental leave Voluntary products including critical illness and accident insurance Corporate wellness program with wellness time off and rewards Visa sponsorship is not available for this position at this time. The Weitz Company, LLC, and its U.S.-based subsidiaries and affiliates, recognizes the value of and is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse and inclusive workforce. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and comply with applicable affirmative action guidelines and policies. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment. The Company is a drug and alcohol‑free workplace; background checks are required as applicable.
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