Job Description

Senior Project Manager – Commercial & Industrial Construction

Location: Richmond, VA

Our client is seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to lead and drive success across large-scale commercial and industrial construction projects. This pivotal role involves managing customer relationships, contracts, job costs, and project forecasting while mentoring and developing Project Managers (PMs) and Project Engineers (PEs).

Who They Are:

Our client is a premier MEP contractor committed to people, culture, and growth. They specialize in New Construction, Mechanical Service, Industrial Refrigeration, and Manufacturing. With over 50 years of experience, they have built a strong reputation for delivering high-quality solutions and lasting relationships with commercial customers.

Perks of Joining:

• Competitive salary
• Career development and growth opportunities
• 401(k) plan with company match
• PTO and paid holidays
• Excellent medical, dental, life, vision, and disability benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Employee referral incentives

A Day in the Life:

• Establish and adjust work sequences to meet construction schedules
• Develop schedules and estimate worker-hour requirements for project completion
• Serve as the Business Manager for construction projects
• Work with the Supply Chain Manager to procure materials, equipment, and subcontracts
• Oversee submittals, RFIs, operations & maintenance documents, and project closeouts
• Negotiate and manage change orders
• Provide leadership and mentorship to Project Engineers, Project Managers, and Superintendents
• Interpret project specifications and make key decisions regarding equipment, materials, and subcontractors
• Manage project forecasting for revenue, cost-to-complete, and expected gross profit

You Should Have:

• Minimum 5+ years of commercial/industrial project management experience
• Proven experience managing projects exceeding $10M
• Ability to oversee the continuous flow of materials and labor for long-term projects
• Electrical trade knowledge and OSHA 30 certification
• Strong problem-solving skills and decision-making abilities
• Ability to effectively collaborate with internal and external stakeholders

Ready to take on a leadership role with a top-tier MEP contractor? Apply today!

EOE M/W/Disability/Vets