AvalonBay Communities · 13 hours ago
Senior Project Manager
AvalonBay Communities, Inc. is an equity REIT focused on developing and managing distinctive apartment homes. The Senior Project Manager is responsible for managing multiple multifamily construction projects, overseeing budgets, schedules, and ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards.
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Responsibilities
Oversee all aspects of construction projects, ensuring compliance with industry-standard project management processes for budget, schedule, and quality
Develop and manage Class I, II, and III budgets for construction projects, including hard costs, schedules, and contract pricing estimates
Collaborate with development teams and consultants to assess constructability, provide budgets/options, and ensure adherence to local, state, and federal codes
Prepare and manage bid packages, subcontractor scopes of work, bid analyses, contract documents, and subcontractor change orders
Ensure completion of monthly construction reports detailing costs, progress, approvals, and highlights
Identify and address root causes of hazards, delays, and quality issues, implementing solutions to mitigate future risks
Oversee project closeout, including the organization of final documents such as Certificates of Occupancy, As-Built Drawings, and consultant sign-offs
Enforce compliance with safety practices and regulations at all levels of the project
Develop and maintain construction schedules for multiple projects, ensuring timely completion within budget
Anticipate and address potential cost impacts or savings
Utilize project management tools and processes to set goals, track progress, and communicate updates
Prepare and track field status and progress in collaboration with Project Managers and Superintendents
Assemble, manage, and support field staff and subcontractors, providing leadership and training
Foster collaboration and clear communication with Asset and Development teams to align on construction status and timelines
Build and maintain relationships with stakeholders, including architects, inspectors, subcontractors, suppliers, and municipalities
Coordinate with local, state, and federal officials to ensure compliance and acquire necessary permits and approvals
Lead and motivate project teams to deliver work safely, on schedule, and within scope
Qualification
Required
Valid driver's license and automobile insurance, where applicable
OSHA 30 Certification
CPR/First Aid Certification
10+ years of progressive construction experience, preferably in multifamily, residential, or commercial projects
Comprehensive knowledge of all construction phases, including design, project cost accounting, and field management
Proven leadership skills with the ability to prioritize, organize, and manage workloads effectively
Strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to communicate clearly, multitask, and remain composed under pressure
Analytical and problem-solving skills with an eye for identifying and mitigating risks
Familiarity with applicable building codes, OSHA guidelines, and local jurisdiction policies
Frequent standing, walking, stooping, kneeling, and climbing ladders/stairs
Ability to lift, push, and pull up to 30 lbs
Exposure to construction site conditions, including temperature variations, dust, and noise
Evening and weekend work may be required to meet project deadlines
Periodic exposure to hazardous conditions requiring protective equipment and training
Preferred
Bachelor's degree preferred in Engineering, Architecture, Construction Management, or Business
Recommended: PMP Certification, Superintendent and/or Site Safety Manager License
Proficiency in project management software and tools such as Microsoft Project, Procore, Bluebeam, and AutoCAD (preferred)
Benefits
Comprehensive benefits — health, dental and vision, 401(k) with company match, paid vacation and holidays, tuition reimbursement, an employee stock purchase plan and more.
Growth based on achievement and promotion from within.
Associate recognition (a company-wide recognition program that celebrates associate efforts and successes in contributing to the overall success of the organization – including destination awards, ‘AvalonBay’s Very Best’ recognition program and others!).
A 20% discount on our incredible apartment homes.
Company
AvalonBay Communities
AvalonBay Communities is a real estate investment company
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$4.01BKey Investors
Private Advisor Group
2025-04-04Post Ipo Debt· $2.5B
2024-09-05Post Ipo Equity· $710.4M
2024-05-07Post Ipo Debt· $400M
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