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Senior Construction Project Manager

Richmond, Virginia

Are you ready to make a meaningful impact? Do you thrive on tackling complex challenges and leveraging your technical expertise to drive results? Do you value working in a supportive and inclusive environment where your professional growth is a top priority? At Group PMX, you’ll have the opportunity to enhance your skills through comprehensive training, education, and in-house mentorship. We also encourage active participation in industry trade, business, and professional associations to keep you at the forefront of your field. 

 

Senior Construction Project Manager

Location: Richmond, VA (Onsite – 5 Days/Week)
Salary: $150,000 – $170,000

Overview

We are seeking an experienced Senior Construction Project Manager to lead the planning, execution, and delivery of complex construction projects in Richmond, VA. The ideal candidate will have a strong background managing projects within the Life Sciences, Pharmaceutical, R&D, or Healthcare sectors and be capable of overseeing all phases of project delivery from preconstruction through closeout.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead project planning, budgeting, scheduling, procurement, and execution activities
  • Manage project teams, consultants, contractors, and client stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle
  • Oversee project financials, including forecasting, cost control, change management, and reporting
  • Develop and maintain project schedules, ensuring milestones and deliverables are achieved
  • Identify and mitigate project risks while proactively resolving issues
  • Review construction documents, contracts, submittals, RFIs, and change orders
  • Conduct regular project meetings and provide clear communication to clients and leadership
  • Ensure compliance with quality, safety, regulatory, and project-specific requirements
  • Coordinate design, construction, commissioning, and turnover activities
  • Prepare executive-level reports and presentations on project status, budget, schedule, and risks

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or a related field
  • 8+ years of construction project management experience, including leadership of large or complex projects
  • Direct experience managing Life Sciences, Pharmaceutical, R&D, or Healthcare construction projects required
  • Strong understanding of construction means and methods, project controls, budgeting, and scheduling
  • Experience managing multidisciplinary teams, consultants, contractors, and client stakeholders
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and project management software
  • Strong organizational, leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with cGMP, laboratory, clean room, healthcare, or other highly regulated environments
  • Knowledge of Primavera P6, Procore, PM Web, or similar project management platforms
  • PMP, CCM, PE, or other industry certifications are a plus

 

One Team. Shared Success.SM At Group PMX, we are more than just a project, program, and construction management company; we are a community of passionate professionals dedicated to delivering innovative solutions and creating collaborative environments that promote better project performance outcomes for our clients and partners. Our core purpose is to build, align, and coordinate high-performance teams around a "project-first thinking culture." We foster a “one team” environment where every team member, from entry-level to senior management, plays a crucial role in our success.  

With a portfolio of over 1,000 projects for public, private, and nonprofit owners in buildings, infrastructure, and energy markets, we have a proven track record. Our services are tailored to meet our clients where they are, providing the talent, tools, and technology they need to keep moving forward. Whether managing the execution of projects, offering a suite of support services, or advising during critical project phases, we continuously strive for excellence. Our efforts have been widely recognized, and in 2025, ENR New York named us on its list of Top Contractors for the sixth consecutive year.

Group PMX is a certified MBE, DBE, SBE, and LBE firm. 

Group PMX is a proud Equal Opportunity Employer 

 

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