Senior Project Manager - Construction - New London

New London, Connecticut Permanent USD150,000 - USD200,000 per year View Job Description
We are seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager - Construction - New London to oversee ground-up commercial construction projects throughout Connecticut. This leadership role will manage projects from preconstruction through closeout, ensuring successful delivery of commercial, medical, office, and educational facilities while maintaining budget, schedule, safety, and quality objectives.
  • Lead major ground-up developments
  • Join a growing construction leader

About Our Client

Our client is a well-established General Contractor with a strong portfolio of commercial, healthcare, educational, and office construction projects throughout the Northeast. Known for delivering complex ground-up developments and maintaining long-term client relationships, they offer a stable pipeline of work, strong leadership support, and significant career advancement opportunities.

Job Description

As a Senior Project Manager - Construction - New London, you will be responsible for:

  • Managing ground-up commercial construction projects from preconstruction through completion
  • Developing and maintaining project budgets, schedules, and forecasts
  • Leading project teams, including Project Managers, Assistant Project Managers, and field staff
  • Managing client relationships and serving as the primary point of contact
  • Coordinating architects, engineers, consultants, and subcontractors
  • Overseeing procurement, contract administration, and subcontractor buyouts
  • Reviewing and processing RFIs, submittals, and change orders
  • Monitoring project costs and maintaining financial controls
  • Identifying project risks and implementing mitigation strategies
  • Leading project meetings and providing executive-level reporting
  • Ensuring compliance with safety, quality, and contractual requirements
  • Managing project closeout and turnover activities

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

The Successful Applicant

The successful candidate will have:

  • Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or related field preferred
  • 10+ years of construction experience
  • Extensive experience managing ground-up commercial construction projects
  • Background in medical, office, educational, institutional, or commercial developments
  • Strong budgeting, forecasting, scheduling, and cost control experience
  • Proven leadership experience managing project teams and subcontractors
  • Ability to read and interpret architectural, structural, civil, and MEP drawings
  • Experience managing projects valued at $20M+ preferred
  • Strong knowledge of construction contracts and project controls
  • Proficiency with Procore, Bluebeam, Microsoft Project, and Microsoft Office
  • Excellent communication, leadership, negotiation, and problem-solving skills



What's on Offer

Competitive base salary: $150,000 - $200,000+

Annual performance bonus

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Generous PTO and paid holidays

Vehicle allowance or mileage reimbursement

Stable pipeline of ground-up commercial projects

Opportunity to lead high-profile medical, office, and school developments

Professional development and leadership advancement opportunities

Collaborative and employee-focused company culture

Long-term career growth with a respected regional builder

Exposure to complex and impactful construction projects

Contact
Jorge Mora
Quote job ref
JN-092026-7104455

Job summary

Sector
Construction
Sub Sector
Site Manager
Industry
Property
Where
New London
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Jorge Mora
Job Reference
JN-092026-7104455
 

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