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Senior Project Manager - Commercial ConstructionWe are seeking an accomplished Senior Project Manager with 7+ years of true commercial general contracting experience to join a growing commercial construction team in the Des Moines metro area.This is a leadership-level opportunity for a construction professional capable of independently managing complex commercial projects, driving project profitability, leading teams, managing owner relationships, and resolving issues proactively. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in steel-frame construction, preferably including multifamily and large-scale commercial projects.Key ResponsibilitiesProvide overall leadership and management for complex commercial construction projects from preconstruction through final closeout.Serve as the primary champion for project execution, profitability, schedule, safety, quality, and customer satisfaction.Lead project turnover from estimating and preconstruction into field operations.Develop and oversee comprehensive project management plans covering scope, procurement, schedule, financial controls, quality, safety, environmental requirements, and risk.Partner with Project Superintendents to establish project execution strategies, manpower requirements, equipment utilization, material procurement, and construction means and methods.Develop, manage, and monitor CPM schedules while proactively identifying and mitigating delays.Oversee project budgets, cost controls, monthly projections, billings, collections, cash flow, and profitability.Review, negotiate, and execute contracts, subcontracts, purchase orders, change orders, supplements, and cost-control adjustments.Identify potential claims, quantify impacts, and lead timely resolution.Participate in estimating, bidding, constructability reviews, business development, client presentations, and contract negotiations.Build and maintain strong relationships with owners, developers, architects, consultants, subcontractors, and other project stakeholders.Provide leadership and mentorship to Project Engineers, Project Managers, and project team members.Manage project closeout, punch lists, warranty requirements, and final documentation.Ensure projects are delivered safely, profitably, on schedule, and to the highest standards of quality and integrity.Qualifications7+ years of progressive commercial general contracting/project management experience.Experience leading commercial construction projects of approximately $20M-$50M+.Strong experience managing projects independently from preconstruction through closeout.Steel-frame construction experience required.Multifamily construction experience strongly preferred.Experience with large-scale multifamily, commercial/mixed-use, retail/restaurant, industrial, tenant improvement, and/or historical renovation projects.Demonstrated experience with both ground-up construction and tenant improvement projects.Strong financial management, cost-control, scheduling, contract administration, and change-order experience.Thorough understanding of prime contracts, subcontract agreements, purchase orders, insurance requirements, lien waivers, and payment procedures.Strong knowledge of construction operations, materials, equipment utilization, productivity, scheduling, and cash flow.Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and construction scheduling systems.Four-year construction-related degree or equivalent combination of technical training and relevant experience.Strong leadership, communication, negotiation, client-management, and problem-solving abilities.Project EnvironmentProjects are primarily located within a 30-mile radius of the Des Moines metro area.No routine overnight travel.Hybrid office and job-site position.Projects range from approximately $800K to $110M, with the primary project sweet spot around $5M-$20M.Approximately 50% tenant improvement and 50% ground-up construction.Approximately 95% of projects are steel-framed.Senior Project Managers typically manage 1-3 projects, depending on project size, scheduling, and sequencing.Benefits401(k) with company matching.Medical, dental, and vision insurance.Paid time off.Employee assistance program.Access to an on-site fitness facility.
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des moines, IA, 50301, US
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