ZipRecruiter

Log In

1

Senior Construction Project Manager Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Gilbane, Inc.

Sr. Construction Project Manager

Albany, NY

$110K - $150K/yr

Next 150 Construction is seeking a Senior Construction Project Manager to serve as the on-site leader responsible for the overall direction, completion, and financial outcome of large, complex self ...

New

previous page

Showing results 41-60

All JobsConstruction Project JobsSenior Construction Project Manager Jobs

Senior Construction Project Manager information

See salary details

$66K

$133.2K

$198.5K

How much do senior construction project manager jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 7, 2026, the average yearly pay for senior construction project manager in the United States is $133,172.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $111,500.00 and $151,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

How does a senior construction project manager typically collaborate with stakeholders during a project's lifecycle?

A Senior Construction Project Manager regularly coordinates with a variety of stakeholders, including clients, architects, engineers, subcontractors, and regulatory agencies. They facilitate clear communication through regular meetings, progress reports, and site visits to ensure everyone is aligned on project goals, timelines, and any potential challenges. Effective collaboration is essential for managing expectations, resolving conflicts, and ensuring that the project stays on schedule and within budget. This role often requires strong negotiation and interpersonal skills to balance the interests of different parties and to drive successful project outcomes.

What does a senior construction project manager do?

A Senior Construction Project Manager oversees the planning, coordination, and execution of large construction projects from start to finish. They are responsible for managing budgets, timelines, safety protocols, and communication between stakeholders such as architects, engineers, contractors, and clients. Their role includes risk management, resource allocation, and ensuring that the project meets all regulatory and quality standards. Senior Construction Project Managers also mentor junior staff and play a key role in problem-solving issues that arise during construction.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a senior construction project manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Senior Construction Project Manager, you need a solid background in construction management, budgeting, scheduling, and a relevant degree, often complemented by certifications like PMP or CCM. Expertise in project management software (such as Procore, Primavera P6, or Microsoft Project) and familiarity with industry regulations are essential. Leadership, negotiation, and strong communication skills help drive teams, resolve conflicts, and collaborate effectively with stakeholders. These abilities are crucial for delivering projects on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards while maintaining client satisfaction.
More about Senior Construction Project Manager jobs
What cities are hiring for Senior Construction Project Manager jobs? Cities with the most Senior Construction Project Manager job openings:
Who are the top companies hiring for Senior Construction Project Manager jobs? The top employers for Senior Construction Project Manager jobs are:
What states have the most Senior Construction Project Manager jobs? States with the most job openings for Senior Construction Project Manager jobs include:
What are popular job titles related to Senior Construction Project Manager jobs? For Senior Construction Project Manager jobs, the most frequently searched job titles are:
Senior Construction Project Manager jobs near you
Infographic showing various Senior Construction Project Manager job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 88% Full Time, 11% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 85% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 13% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $133,172 per year, or $64 per hour.

Senior Construction Project Manager

SAIIA Construction Company, LLC

Birmingham, AL • On-site

$104K - $142K/yr

Full-time

This job post has expired today. Applications are no longer accepted.

Job description

Overview:

Saiia Construction in now hiring a Senior Construction Project Manager for projects near Birmingham, AL.

Position Overview: The Senior Construction Project Manager is responsible for, but not limited to managing all requirements for Civil and Construction projects including change orders, submittals, procurement, project financial set-up, project financial updates, and project schedule to ensure projects are completed in a quality, profitable, safe and timely manner.  

Company Overview


Founded by Sam Saiia as Birmingham Excavating Co. in 1946, the company now known as Saiia Construction is an industrial heavy civil contractor of choice for the power generation, mineral and aggregate mining, and pulp and paper markets. With more than 630 pieces of construction machinery in our fleet, over 500 employees, and experience working in 11 states, we have the resources and knowledge to complete projects of any scale. As a MasTec Company, we are poised for continued growth and an exciting future!

Saiia Construction is part of the MasTec Clean Energy & Infrastructure (CE&I) business segment. The CE&I segment generates over $4.5 billion in annual revenue, providing construction services across our renewables, industrial, infrastructure, and general building operating groups. Sustainability and safety are foundational to our culture and influence everything we do.

MasTec, a minority-owned Fortune 500 company, has shaped the construction industry for more than 90 years. With over 35,000 employees and 400 offices nationwide, we provide flexibility and career growth in dynamic work environments. Join one of the largest construction firms in the country (Engineering News-Record [ENR]: #1 in Power, #16 Top 50 Domestic Heavy Contractors, #13 Transportation Contractor). 


 

Responsibilities:

  • Maintains a constant focus on meeting/exceeding client needs and expectations in all aspects of assigned projects. 

  • Plans, organizes and staffs key field positions working with organizational / division leadership. 

  • Establishes project objectives, policies, procedures and performance standards within boundaries of corporate policy. 

  • Initiates and maintains liaison with client, subcontractors and vendors to facilitate construction activities. 

  • Monitors/controls construction through administrative direction of on-site Superintendent to ensure project is built on schedule and within budget; investigates potentially serious situations and implements corrective measures. 

  • Represents Company in meetings, assists in labor negotiations/strategy meetings, etc. 

  • Manages financial aspects of contracts, (fee payment, rental equipment, income/expenses, etc.) to project Company’s’ interest while simultaneously maintaining good relationships with client, subcontractors and vendors.

  • Coordinates project activities as assigned.  Includes planning and coordinating departmental activities with others, resolving problem areas, ensuring all Company project policies, procedures and standards are maintained throughout the course of a project.

  • Maintains liaison with client, subcontractors and vendors to ensure construction activities support project schedule and various client requirements.

  • Represents Company at project meetings with client, subcontractors, vendors, etc., as required.

  • Interprets project design/drawings for crafts installing materials.

  • Coordinates project material deliveries and subcontractor needs as needed. 

  • Researches and resolves drawing interpretation problems, conflicts, interference’s, and the like.  Prepares and submits field design change requisitions and “as built” drawings, as required.

  • Prepares (or directs the preparation of) and disseminates all required documentation records such as status reports, punch lists, describing work items to be done, sketches of work already completed, material requirement calculations, etc.

  • May provide supervision and/or technical direction, (i.e., print interpretations, design intent, construction feasibility), to engineers, crafts, and/or superintendent assigned to area of work to ensure work is completed in proper sequence.

  • Presents design discrepancies to engineer or engineering management for resolution-prepares documentation (field design change requests, beyond normal scope reports, etc.), as required.

  • Performs necessary building control lines and elevations for accurate measurement and correct installation of material.

  • Monitors and verifies construction progress to prepare monthly billings based on contractual agreements and amount of work completed.

  • Performs additional assignments per Division Manager’s request. 

 

Heavy Equipment Service and Maintenance 

  • Assists in scheduling  service and maintenance on equipment at jobsite in order to reduce downtime and achieve the lowest possible operating costs.  

  • Assists in equipment scheduling using available resource to optimize utilization of equipment and rental resources as economically as possible. 

  • Assists in planning of the workflow and equipment mix at the project  to ensure production can be achieved at the lowest possible operating cost. 

Safety 

  • Coordinate all safety-related specific activities as recommended by Corporate Safety Manager, including compliance with Safety Data Sheets, Personal Protective Equipment, protection/coordination of Health and Safety Plan and client/consumer requirements. 

Qualifications:

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE, SKILLS, & ABILITIES:

  • Knowledge of mass grading and earthwork, stream restoration and rehabilitation, stormwater management, erosion control, and utility infrastructure requirements. 
  • Proficiency with all necessary technological tools, including Microsoft Office Word, Excel, PowerPoint , and Outlook with the ability to use other software as necessary. Proficiency in Hard Dollar, Bid Build, Heavy Build or similar construction estimating software. 
  • Proficiency in MS Project, Primavera or similar construction scheduling software. 
  • Understanding of civil engineering design and construction methods and industry standards. 

  • Experience with job costing, scheduling and estimating contract changes.  

  • Must be able to apply innovative and effective management techniques to maximize project performance. 

  • Meticulous attention to detail, high capacity for multi-tasking, strong work ethic 

  • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills. 

  • Ability to read and interpret documents such as blueprints, safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.   

  • Ability to write routine reports and correspondence.   

  • Ability to speak effectively before clients, management, subcontractors and vendors of the organization. 

Apply