Sr. Project Manager

POSITION OVERVIEW:

The Senior Project Manager will oversee and manage construction projects from inception to completion, ensuring they are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. This role requires a deep understanding of construction management principles, excellent leadership skills, and the ability to coordinate with various stakeholders to deliver successful projects.

We are actively seeking qualified candidates to join our talent pipeline for future client engagements.

WORK LOCATION:

Travel to client sites may be required up to 100%, based on project demands and client expectations.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

(This list is not exhaustive and may be supplemented and changed as necessary.)

• Keep the Project Director fully informed in a timely fashion about all problem areas on the project and present solutions/mitigations.
• Review technical submissions from Architectural and Engineering (A&E) firms like MEP drawings, structural drawings, specifications for construction procedures and materials.
• Answer common construction communications like RFIs, Submittals, etc.
• Assist with preparing the job start-up and close-out checklists.
• Read and write project plans, specifications, construction contracts, subcontracts, purchase orders, daily correspondence, shop drawings, submittals, and all other project-related documents, and maintain a complete and accurate set of as-built project documents.
• Manage Transfer of Care and Custody (TOCC) to facilities operations and ensure thorough documentation from engineering and construction companies to transition from construction phase to maintenance mode.
• Use at least one project/construction management software package like ProCore, E-Builder, Prolog, etc.
• Act as owner’s representative on capital projects.
• Use Microsoft Projects.
• Be detail-oriented with strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.

QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the education, experience, skills, knowledge, and abilities required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties.

Education:

• Bachelor’s Degree is preferred in Mechanical, Chemical, or Electrical Engineering. PMP Certification is a plus.

Technical Experience:

• 8-14+ years of experience as a project engineer, preferably in the Petrochemical, Chemical, or Refining industry on major capital projects.
• Experience taking a project from design through construction and into commissioning.
• Experience mobilizing and supervising all varieties of contractors (GC, CM, Mechanical, Electrical, etc.).
• Experience executing projects in operating facilities.
• Experience with the start-up, commissioning, and handover of lab/office building systems like HVAC systems, emergency power and UPS systems, lab gases, RODI water, boilers, steam generators, etc.
• Experience walking construction sites, identifying field issues, and presenting solutions.
• Experience taking part in and leading all common daily planning meetings, making and documenting observations.
• Experience preparing daily reports and photo documentation of progress (and measuring work in place).
• Experience reviewing all construction site safety documents like work permits, task plans, job hazard analyses, and working with the client’s project-specific EHS team to review all safety documents.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Ability to effectively communicate with the client’s stakeholders and managers, contractors, and subcontractors.
• Knowledgeable in the use of Microsoft Projects.
• Detail-oriented with strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

Physical Demands:

The physical demands described here are representative of the requirements that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use a computer keyboard and mouse; reach with hands and arms; talk and listen. The employee is frequently required to walk and sit, as well as to lift and carry objects such as books and files weighing up to 25 pounds. The employee is occasionally required to stand, stoop, or kneel. Specific vision abilities required by this position include close vision and the ability to adjust focus.

Work Environment:

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job, including moderate noise level, an indoor temperate environment, and light levels that are bright and conducive to minimal eye strain, typical for an office environment.

TOTAL REWARDS PROGRAM:

We define total rewards as compensation, benefits, remote work/flexibility, development, recognition and our culture with programs that support each of our reward pillars. This includes a market competitive base salary and annual incentive plan, robust benefit offerings, and ongoing recognition and career development opportunities. Employees also enjoy our generous flexible paid time off program, company paid holidays, flexible working hours, and fully remote work options for most positions and the ability to work “almost anywhere”. However, if a physical work location is more for you, we have office locations in Greater Boston; San Diego, CA; Boulder, CO; and India.

COMPENSATION:

The expected salary range for this position is $107,000 to $130,000. Actual pay will be determined based on experience, qualifications, geographic location, and other job-related factors permitted by law.

Applicants must have current work authorization when accepting a position at Syner-G. Currently, Syner-G is unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.