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Construction Project Manager

Veterans Sourcing Group
locationWheatfield, NY, USA
PublishedPublished: 6/14/2022
Construction
Full Time

Job Description

Job Description

FLSA Status: Exempt

Job Summary

A highly skilled and safety-driven Construction Project Manager is needed to lead a major brownfield redevelopment project, including the demolition of an existing structure and construction of a new Pre-Engineered Metal Building (PEMB). This role will oversee all phases of the project lifecycle with a strong emphasis on onsite safety, regulatory compliance, budget management, contractor coordination, and cross-functional collaboration. The individual will also manage the delivery, installation, and commissioning of critical facility equipment and serve as Project Manager for those tasks as required.

Essential Functions

Construction Project Management (50%)

  • Manage demolition and construction activities in alignment with cost, schedule, safety, and quality goals.

  • Oversee subcontractor and vendor adherence to project specifications and timelines.

  • Track budgets, forecast cost impacts, validate contractor billing, and provide timely stakeholder reporting.

  • Enforce strict safety compliance and coordinate workflows among multiple third-party contractors.

  • Lead daily coordination meetings and site briefings to ensure safety and project alignment.

  • Ensure full compliance with all local and state construction and demolition regulations.

  • Work closely with internal stakeholders to minimize disruptions to existing operations.

  • Identify and execute cost-saving and risk-reduction opportunities throughout the project.

Safety Leadership (30%)

  • Conduct daily safety briefings, walkarounds, and monthly audits.

  • Collaborate with EHS teams and subcontractors to implement safety strategies.

  • Define safe zones, issue work permits, and enforce safety rules.

  • Perform a minimum of three SMAT (Safety Management Audit Tool) assessments monthly and maintain incident logs.

Project Equipment Engineering (20%)

  • Oversee design and implementation of critical facility equipment.

  • Convert project needs into compliant, scalable engineering solutions.

  • Work cross-functionally to ensure timely delivery and integration of engineered systems.

Project Scope & Responsibilities

  • Indirect management of third-party contractors responsible for demolition, construction, and installation work.

  • Oversight of a $40 million USD construction budget.

  • Regional responsibility within the United States.

Qualifications

Education

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related field (Required)

Experience

  • Minimum 7 years of construction project management experience, including PEMB projects (Required)

Skills

  • Strong leadership, communication, budgeting, and problem-solving skills

Certifications

  • PMP or equivalent project management certification (Preferred)

  • OSHA 30 certification (Required or must be obtained within 90 days of hire)

  • Experience with LEED or sustainable building practices (Preferred)

Physical Demands & Work Environment

Physical Requirements:

  • Vision, Reading/Writing – Constantly

  • Standing/Walking – Frequently

  • Sitting – Frequently

  • Climbing/Balancing – Occasionally

  • Bending/Kneeling/Crouching – Occasionally

  • Finger/Grasp/Handle/Feel – Frequently

  • Talking/Hearing – Frequently

  • Repetitive Motions – Frequently

  • Computer, Phone, AV Tools – Frequently

  • Power Tools, Large Machinery – Occasionally

  • Lifting Requirement – Up to 25 lbs

Environmental Conditions:

  • Exposure to extreme temperatures, humidity, dust, chemicals, confined spaces, moving equipment, and noise

  • Use of personal protective equipment (PPE) required

Other:

  • Valid driver's license may be necessary depending on project needs

Additional Information

The responsibilities, physical demands, and working conditions described above reflect those required to perform the essential duties of this role. Reasonable accommodations may be made for individuals with disabilities.

Company DescriptionOpportunity to work with a large global employer

Company Description

Opportunity to work with a large global employer

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