Senior Project Manager - Upstate NY positions looking for Watertown talent

Christa Construction – Customer Satisfaction through Quality, Service, and Value!!

Christa promotes an environment of professional development and creative thinking that demonstrates our commitment to hiring and retaining the best people in the industry. Our team comes first, it’s known through our multiple awards such as Greater Rochester Chamber Top 100 Companies and Rochester’s Top Workplaces. As an employer, we’re focused on your growth in the company. From leadership development programs, state-of-the-art technology and an open-door policy to learn from each other, you own your personal growth and impact in the company as well as your career. We thrive on our outstanding client service and expertise.

We are trying to ensure we are bringing the right kind of individual to join our team.

Does your work ethic typically outshine the ones around you?

Do you know that you have the skills to impress, and the drive to deliver the highest quality in every situation?

Is your history bursting with examples of your personal and professional success?

Are you ready to catapult your career alongside the top professionals in the business?

Are you the next best thing to happen to Christa? Let’s chat and see!

Core Values:

Christa’s Core Values inform our decisions and actions at all levels. They serve as ‘guard rails’ for behavior between employees, clients, subcontractors, suppliers, and other stakeholders. Communicating Christa’s Core Values and ensuring everyone internalizes them is essential to fostering and maintaining our amazing culture.

Christa cares about:

• Integrity: Clients, suppliers, employees, and communities we serve know we build with integrity.
• Safety: We prioritize safety every day, on every job site.
• Ownership mindset: We are responsible for our actions and accountable for results. Treat every project like it is your own.
• Quality: We build every project with quality, exceptional service, & innovative construction methods.
• Communication: We understand clients’ expectations, then deliver with clarity and transparency to the entire project team.
• Balance: We are committed to hard work, balanced with creating time for family, friends, and fun.

How will working for Christa benefit you?

Not only will you be a part of a wonderful team of industry-leading professionals, but Christa offers great benefits including: Health Dental and Vision, generous 401K matching, PTO, Life & LTD, Tuition Reimbursement, Career Training and Development support, Valuable experience, and more!

A successful Senior Project Manager at Christa will provide managerial leadership while promoting Customer Satisfaction through quality, service and value.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Manage, direct, organize, coordinate and schedule the work of the staff in their respective corporate division
• Ensure that projects are being managed effectively and efficiently operated
• Responsible for the profitability of assigned projects and the completion of work per schedule utilizing corporate standard operating procedures to accomplish this goal
• Responsible for complete Customer Satisfaction by meeting and or exceeding customer expectations. Customers include Owners, Architects, Contractors, Subcontractors, Vendors and Employees
• Solicit, purchase, write, and manage contracts, Contractors and Vendors in the execution of work
• Solicit, procure and manage the labor, material and equipment necessary to execute the work of several projects
• Actively participate in the solicitation and procurement of new and future work and clients. The Development of future business is the responsibility of all Senior Managers.
• Actively participate in the solicitation and procurement of new and future employees
• Insure that standard administrative operating procedures are being complied with
• Actively participate in the community outside of the workplace
• Schedule, direct and take notes for all PM/OACM meetings

QUALIFICATIONS & RESPONSIBILITIES: This position requires the individual to have the personal attributes to manage, direct, mentor and support employees through their daily work while demonstrating Christa’s corporate philosophy of outstanding business ethics and principles. Top candidates will have 15-20 or more years of commercial construction project management experience (preferably in wood frame multi-family projects) and should be able to lead multiple projects simultaneously while engaging in the procurement of new business opportunities. They will also take ownership of the overall project success with special consideration to schedule and budget adherence, and have the personal attributes to manage, direct, mentor and support employees through their daily work while demonstrating Christa’s corporate philosophy of outstanding business ethics and principles. Top candidates will also have advanced skills in the use of technology including MS Office products, PROCOR, and P6/Oracle. Advances skills in comparable programs will be considered equivalent.

Senior Project Managers typically have a range of physical requirements, including:

• Mobility: Ability to move around job sites, which may involve climbing stairs, ladders, or scaffolding.
• Stamina: Capability to work long hours, often on-site, which can include standing for extended periods and walking significant distances.
• Vision: Good eyesight for reading blueprints, plans, and safety signage, as well as inspecting work.
• Hearing: Ability to hear instructions, warnings, and safety alerts in a noisy construction environment.
• Manual Dexterity: While not as hands-on as other roles, project managers may need to use tools or equipment occasionally, so basic manual skills can be beneficial.
• Strength: While not always required, some physical strength may be necessary for tasks like lifting or carrying equipment, especially during site visits.
• Coordination: Good hand-eye coordination is useful for tasks that require writing, reviewing plans, or interacting with technology.
• Safety Awareness: Understanding and adhering to safety protocols is crucial, as construction sites can pose various hazards.

Compensation for qualified candidates is determined by multiple factors including but not limited to verifiable experience, education, and technical skills. The pay range for this position is: $90 - $125k per year

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Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $90,000.00 - $125,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Disability insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Compensation Package:

• Bonus opportunities

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Ability to Commute:

• Watertown, NY 13601 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Watertown, NY 13601: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $90,000 - $125,000