Construction Project Manager – Team Lead

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Connecticut, +3 more states.

📋 Description

• Lead, guide, and nurture a team of Project Managers supervising various construction projects.

• Set performance expectations and standards for accountability.

• Conduct project assessments, coaching sessions, and performance reviews.

• Foster a culture of safety, quality, collaboration, and operational excellence.

• Assist in workforce planning, resource distribution, succession planning, and talent cultivation.

• Act as the primary point of contact for significant clients and stakeholders.

• Facilitate executive-level project evaluations and business discussions.

• Manage client expectations and resolve escalated issues.

• Identify opportunities for additional services, project expansion, and business development.

• Oversee the delivery of project portfolios in terms of scope, budget, schedule, quality, and risk management.

• Review and authorize execution plans, recovery strategies, and change management approaches.

• Address complex project challenges and critical risks through issue resolution.

• Analyze project budgets, forecasts, earned value metrics, cost reports, revenue projections, cost-to-complete estimates, margin forecasts, and cash flow reports.

• Enhance financial reporting processes and controls in collaboration with finance and operations teams.

• Develop, monitor, analyze, and report on portfolio and organizational KPIs.

• Propel corrective actions and continuous improvement initiatives based on KPI outcomes.

• Identify risks at the portfolio level and execute mitigation strategies.

• Lead governance reviews and assessments of project health.

• Assist in audits, lessons learned, and process enhancement initiatives.

⛳️ Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, Business, or a related field.

• Over 10 years of experience in construction management or project management.

• More than 5 years of experience leading project management teams and large-scale construction programs.

• Proven experience managing multiple Project Managers and intricate project portfolios.

• Demonstrated success in overseeing project financials, timelines, and client relationships.

• Strong comprehension of project controls, forecasting, risk management, and performance reporting.

• Skills in leadership and team development.

• Experience in managing executive client relationships.

• Knowledge of construction project delivery methodologies.

• Understanding of contract administration and commercial management.

• Proficiency in financial forecasting and cost control.

• Skills in schedule management and critical path analysis.

• Knowledge of portfolio and program management.

• Experience in KPI development and performance analytics.

• Understanding of data quality and reporting governance.

• Skills in risk management and mitigation planning.

• Proficient in negotiation and conflict resolution.

• Advanced skills with construction management software, project management systems, and reporting tools.

• PMP, CCM, DBIA, or similar professional certification is preferred.

🏝️ Benefits

• Health insurance

• Vision insurance

• Dental insurance

• Flexible spending accounts

• Health savings accounts

• Retirement savings plans

• Life insurance

• Disability insurance

• Paid and unpaid time away from work

• Competitive pay