Senior Project Manager
We are seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager with a strong background in ground-up construction and clean room or controlled environment facilities. This is a key leadership position responsible for managing all phases of large, technically sophisticated projects from preconstruction through completion.
Candidates must have hands-on experience overseeing clean room projects, ideally in sectors such as life sciences, pharmaceutical, microelectronics, or advanced manufacturing. A solid foundation in commercial construction is required, and tilt-up experience is considered a plus.
What You'll Do :
- Lead full-cycle project management for large-scale ground-up and clean room construction projects.
- Oversee design coordination, scheduling, procurement, budgeting, and field operations to ensure projects are completed on time and within budget.
- Manage subcontractor relationships and ensure all work meets client, quality, and compliance standards.
- Implement and maintain strict environmental controls and protocols for clean room construction, including HVAC, pressurization, filtration, and contamination prevention systems.
- Partner closely with Preconstruction and Estimating teams to develop accurate proposals and value-engineering solutions.
- Conduct regular site visits, safety walks, and team coordination meetings to maintain accountability and progress.
- Ensure strict adherence to OSHA standards and Uprite's safety culture.
- Build and mentor project teams, fostering growth, communication, and collaboration across all levels.
- Prepare and present regular reports on cost control, schedule performance, and risk management.
What You'll Bring :
Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field preferred.Minimum of 10+ years of project management experience in commercial and industrial construction.Proven background in ground-up construction with mandatory clean room or controlled environment experience.Experience working with advanced mechanical systems, HVAC balance requirements, and contamination control standards.Strong financial management skills with the ability to oversee large project budgets and forecasting.Excellent communication and leadership abilities with a client-first mindset.Experience using Procore, Bluebeam, and Microsoft Project or similar tools.Tilt-up construction experience strongly preferred but not required.About Us :
Uprite Construction was established in 1991 as a multi-service construction company specializing in project site development, ground-up, new construction, renovations, and tenant improvements for the commercial and industrial sectors. We appreciate your interest in employment with Uprite Construction. Uprite Construction is committed to a policy of equal employment opportunity, and will not discriminate against an applicant or employee on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, sex, gender, age, physical or mental disability, veteran or military status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, or any other legally-recognized protected basis under federal, state, or local law. Applicants with disabilities who need assistance with the application process may be entitled to a reasonable accommodation in accordance with applicable law.