Senior Construction Manager

Project Leadership & Client Management
• Independently lead one or more complex construction projects as the primary owner's representative.
• Serve as the main client contact for day-to-day project matters; escalate strategic issues to the Executive Construction Manager.
• Lead project kickoff meetings, monthly owner-architect-contractor (OAC) meetings, and executive progress presentations.
• Proactively manage client expectations, anticipate project risks, and communicate mitigation strategies clearly.

Advanced Contract & Financial Oversight
• Administer and interpret complex owner-contractor and owner-consultant agreements; identify and resolve contract disputes.
• Maintain and update the Master Development Budget; prepare detailed variance analyses and financial forecasts.
• Review and process pay applications, change orders, and invoices with a high level of financial scrutiny.
• Assemble and transmit monthly billing packages, ensuring full compliance with lender, agency, or ownership requirements.
• Manage change order negotiations and provide recommendations to ownership on cost and schedule impacts.

Construction Oversight & Quality Control
• Direct contractor and consultant performance across all project phases, with particular attention to schedule adherence and quality standards.
• Conduct site visits, review progress documentation, and verify percentage of completion.
• Lead constructability reviews and value engineering exercises during pre-construction.
• Resolve complex field issues, coordinate design team responses to RFIs, and manage the submittal review process.

Team Mentorship & Coordination
• Mentor and provide guidance to Construction Managers, Assistant Construction Managers, and Construction Administrators.
• Delegate tasks appropriately to project team members and review their work product.
• Support the Executive Construction Manager in developing team capabilities and applying firm-wide best practices.
• Participate in recruiting, onboarding, and performance feedback for junior team members.

Compliance & Closeout
• Ensure project compliance with building codes, safety regulations, prevailing wage requirements, and CWA/DAS obligations on applicable projects.
• Lead project closeout activities, including final punchlist management, lien waiver collection, retainage release, and closeout package assembly.
• Maintain audit-ready project records in Procore throughout the project lifecycle.
• Support firm-level compliance reporting and documentation initiatives.