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Construction Sr. Project Manager - TRAVELING

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Job Description

A leading commercial general contractor is seeking a

Senior Project Manager

to oversee a high-profile ground-up project currently underway in

Austin, TX . This is a key leadership role responsible for the full lifecycle of the project—from preconstruction through final closeout. Following successful completion of this project, the Senior Project Manager will be expected to support additional projects in other markets, with full travel benefits provided.

Key Responsibilities:

Lead all project phases, including preconstruction, execution, and final turnover

Serve as the primary point of contact for internal teams, subcontractors, consultants, and the client

Manage schedule execution, budget control, safety, and quality

Review and manage all shop drawings, submittals, and procurement tracking

Coordinate permitting, inspections, and communication with government authorities

Provide monthly cost reports, forecasts, and client billings

Lead safety culture onsite and ensure compliance with all applicable codes and standards

Oversee subcontractor performance to ensure adherence to contract scope, quality, and schedule

Conduct jobsite inspections and maintain consistent project documentation

Support project labor planning, equipment needs, and logistics

Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience)

10+ years of progressive experience in commercial construction project management

Proven experience managing large-scale projects of

$100M+

Strong understanding of contract terms, insurance programs (SDI, OCIP/CCIP), and cost control methodologies

Effective leadership and team-building skills across field and office teams

Proficient in project management tools including

Primavera P6, Microsoft Project, Excel, and Word

Strong negotiation skills and experience managing owner relationships

In-depth knowledge of safety planning and regulatory compliance

Experience implementing quality control and VDC coordination processes

What’s Offered:

Competitive salary based on experience

Full medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) benefits

Per diem and travel reimbursement for out-of-town projects

Stable project pipeline with opportunities to lead complex, high-value work

Strong support team and collaborative company culture