Senior Construction Project Manager

StaffBuffalo

Senior Construction Project Manager

Lancaster, NY +1 location
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Senior Construction Project Manager

    Are you an experienced Construction Project Manager ready to take the lead on large-scale commercial HVAC and plumbing projects? Do you thrive in a high-responsibility, low-ego environment where you're trusted to run your own work, collaborate with a supportive team, and help drive high-impact projects to completion?

    This is an incredible opportunity to join a well-established and highly respected mechanical contractor during an exciting time of growth. With several multi-million-dollar commercial projects underway, the team is seeking a Senior-level Construction Project Manager who brings 10+ years of experience and the confidence to own complex scopes from planning through closeout. 

    If you're looking for a long-term opportunity where your expertise is valued, your autonomy is trusted, and your contributions make a direct impact, this could be the perfect fit.

    This is a full-time, on-site, in-person role based in Western New York.

    Responsibilities:

    • Manage all phases of commercial large-scale projects, from pre-construction to closeout
    • Develop budgets, proposals, and timelines—and make sure each phase stays on track
    • Coordinate subcontractors, suppliers, and internal teams to meet key milestones
    • Review drawings/specs, submit RFIs, and ensure full scope understanding
    • Own the procurement of equipment and materials in collaboration with the field team
    • Handle project paperwork, reports, and Procore documentation
    • Meet regularly with field foremen and visit job sites weekly (mileage reimbursed)
    • Collaborate with the Director of Project Management and the team on resourcing and strategy

    Qualifications:

    • 10+ years of experience managing commercial construction projects ($5M–$10M+ range)
    • Strong background in mechanical, HVAC, plumbing, or electrical systems preferred
    • Experience as a General Contractor or Construction Manager is also considered
    • Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel/Word) and construction software (Procore a plus)
    • Skilled at budget development, scope control, scheduling, and team coordination
    • Ability to lead with a balance of independence and collaboration
    • Bachelor's or Associate's Degree in Construction Management, Architecture, Engineering or related field preferred

    Benefits:

    • Health, Dental & Vision Insurance
    • SIMPLE IRA with employer match
    • PTO + company holidays
    • FSA, Life Insurance
    • Mileage reimbursement for site visits
  • Locations
    Lancaster, NY • Buffalo, NY