Balfour Beatty US · 14 hours ago
Senior Project Manager
Balfour Beatty is seeking a Senior Project Manager to join our Small Projects Group (SPG) team in Charlotte within the Carolinas Division. The ideal candidate will be a proven construction leader with extensive experience managing large, complex projects and mentoring project teams.
Construction
Responsibilities
Lead large or multiple projects concurrently, ensuring alignment with company financial goals, client expectations, and operational standards
Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, design professionals, and trade partners; support new business pursuits and presentations
Oversee budgets, forecasts, and cash flow; review and approve owner requisitions, change orders, and subcontractor contracts to ensure fiscal control
Direct project schedules, time-impact analyses, and risk assessments in collaboration with the Project Executive and Superintendent
Mentor and coach Project Managers, Assistant Project Managers, and Engineers; provide performance feedback and support professional growth
Manage strategic purchasing, subcontractor buyout, and contract negotiations to ensure compliance and cost effectiveness
Drive implementation of quality control and safety programs, ensuring adherence to Balfour Beatty’s Zero Harm® and operational standards
Chair key stakeholder meetings, facilitate conflict resolution, and communicate project strategy across teams and executive leadership
Oversee project turnover, client satisfaction evaluations, and lessons-learned reviews to support continuous process improvement
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Architecture, or a related field
10+ years of experience in commercial construction project management, with proven success leading large or complex projects
Strong business acumen, financial management, and risk assessment skills
Experience managing and mentoring multiple project teams
Proficiency with project management and scheduling software (Procore, Primavera P6, Sage 300 CRE, or similar)
Preferred
Experience leading business development efforts and client presentations
Background in managing multiple concurrent projects across varied sectors
Demonstrated ability to influence organizational strategy and project outcomes
Benefits
Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
Health Savings Account
Flexible Spending Accounts (Dependent & Medical Reimbursement)
401(k) with company match
Vacation, Sick, and Holiday Time
Paid Personal and Volunteer Days
Tuition Assistance
Employee Referral Bonus
Company
Balfour Beatty US
Balfour Beatty US is an industry-leading provider of general contracting, at-risk construction management and design-build services for public and private sector clients across the nation.
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