Senior Project Manager

Senior Project Manager

Job Description

Responsibilities:

• Oversee and lead multiple projects or large/complex projects with full responsibility for cost, quality, schedule, and profitability
• Provide strategic leadership to project teams, including Project Managers, Assistant PMs, and Project Engineers
• Represent Parrish in a professional manner in action, appearance, and attitude
• Serve as a primary point of contact for Clients, ensuring a high level of customer satisfaction and long-term relationship development
• Establish, develop, and maintain strong relationships with Clients, Architects, Engineers, and Subcontractors
• Participate in preconstruction, budgeting, and business development efforts as needed

Principal Duties:

• Provide oversight and guidance on all aspects of assigned project(s) from preconstruction through closeout
• Review preconstruction files to ensure completeness of drawings, specifications, addendums, and bid packages
• Ensure proper execution of contracts, bonding, insurance, and permitting requirements
• Oversee development, updating, and implementation of project schedules in collaboration with Superintendents
• Lead financial management of projects, including:
  • Oversight of cost reports and forecasting
  • Review and approval of pay applications and schedule of values
  • Monitoring project profitability and identifying risk/opportunities
• Mentor and support Project Managers and project staff in execution of their responsibilities
• Identify and manage critical submittals, long lead items, and procurement strategies
• Oversee project correspondence, RFIs, submittals, and change order processes to ensure accuracy and timeliness
• Provide leadership in resolving complex project issues, disputes, and conflicts
• Ensure effective communication between field operations, subcontractors, and clients
• Lead Owner and OAC meetings for major projects
• Monitor manpower and resource allocation across projects
• Ensure compliance with company standards, safety requirements, and quality expectations
• Assist in training, development, and performance evaluation of project team members
• Support business development efforts, including client meetings and proposal input
• Perform all other duties necessary for the successful delivery of projects

Job Requirements:

Education:

• Minimum: Bachelor’s degree and 7–10 years of related experience
• Preferred: Bachelor’s degree in Building Construction (or related field) and 10+ years of experience

Language Skills:

• Ability to read, analyze, and interpret complex construction documents, contracts, and technical specifications
• Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and professional communications

Mathematical Skills:

• Ability to perform advanced construction cost analysis, budgeting, and forecasting
• Proficiency in interpreting estimates and financial reports
• Strong understanding of geometry, algebra, and construction-related calculations

Reasoning Ability:

• Ability to solve complex problems, manage risk, and make strategic decisions
• Ability to lead teams through challenges and adapt to changing project conditions

Licenses:

• Valid Driver’s License (in good standing with less than 6 points)

Other Skills and Abilities Needed:

• Advanced proficiency in:
  • Contract Manager
  • Primavera P6 Scheduler
  • Microsoft Word & Excel
  • Adobe Acrobat (PDF)
  • Timberline (or similar accounting software)
• Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills
• Thorough knowledge of construction methods, materials, and divisions of work
• Ability to manage multiple projects and teams simultaneously
• Fluency in the English language