Job Title: Senior Project Manager

Job Description

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Project Manager to lead our project teams in the successful delivery of complex heavy civil construction projects. The Senior Project Manager will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of project management, from initial planning and design through to construction and project closeout. This role demands a strategic thinker with exceptional leadership abilities and a deep understanding of construction methodologies and industry best practices.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage all phases of heavy civil construction projects, ensuring alignment with project goals and client expectations.
• Develop comprehensive project plans, including detailed schedules, resource allocation, and budget forecasts. Adjust plans as necessary to accommodate changing conditions and project requirements.
• Serve as the primary point of contact for clients, subcontractors, and internal teams. Facilitate effective communication and collaboration among all project stakeholders.
• Identify potential project risks and develop mitigation strategies to minimize impact. Proactively address issues to keep projects on track.
• Implement and enforce quality control measures to ensure that all work meets or exceeds industry standards and client specifications.
• Promote a culture of safety on all project sites. Ensure compliance with all safety regulations and company policies.
• Monitor project budgets and financial performance. Approve expenditures, manage change orders, and ensure cost-effective project delivery.
• Maintain accurate project documentation, including contracts, change orders, progress reports, and final project closeout documents. Prepare and present regular status reports to senior management and stakeholders.
• Provide leadership, mentorship, and professional development opportunities to project team members. Foster a collaborative and high-performance work environment.
• Conduct regular site visits to monitor progress, ensure compliance with project plans, and address any issues that arise.

Essential Skills

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field.
• Experience in heavy civil construction project management, with a proven track record of managing large-scale infrastructure projects.
• Strong knowledge of construction methods, materials, and regulations.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency in project management software and tools.
• Ability to work effectively under pressure and meet tight deadlines.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• PMP certification is a plus.
• Heavy Civil project experience throughout Westchester and the 5 boroughs.

Work Environment

The work environment includes a combination of office and field work, with regular site visits to monitor project progress. The role requires the use of various project management and estimating software such as Bluebeam, Primavera P6, and other construction management tools. The position offers a competitive salary, performance-based bonuses, comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance, a retirement savings plan with company match, paid time off, holidays, professional development and training opportunities, and opportunities for career advancement within a growing company.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $120000.00 - $200000.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Stamford,CT.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Feb 7, 2025.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:

• Hiring diverse talent
• Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
• Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
• Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.

Salary : $120,000 - $200,000