Senior Construction Project Manager

Palmer Group has partnered with a well-established organization to find an experienced Senior Construction Project Manager to lead procurement, material management, and project execution across multiple complex construction projects. This role works closely with internal teams, suppliers, and project stakeholders to develop sourcing strategies, manage project risks, oversee major purchasing decisions, and ensure projects remain on schedule and within budget. In this position, you will also serve as a mentor and resource to project management team members while driving process improvements and supplier performance initiatives. Apply now to learn more!

Work Model:

• Hybrid

What You Will Do:

• Lead procurement and material management activities across multiple large-scale construction projects
• Develop sourcing strategies, supplier partnerships, and purchasing plans that support project goals
• Manage vendor selection, contract negotiations, and resolution of supplier performance issues
• Monitor project budgets, commitments, forecasts, schedules, and material-related risks
• Coordinate with project teams to balance material availability, delivery timelines, and project priorities
• Support estimating and preconstruction efforts with market intelligence, pricing trends, and lead-time information
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives related to procurement processes, technology adoption, and performance measurement
• Provide mentorship, guidance, and functional leadership to project management team members and support staff

What You Will Need to Be Successful:

• 8+ years of construction project management, procurement, or related project leadership experience
• Experience coordinating subcontractors, vendors, project schedules, and stakeholder communications
• Knowledge of construction procurement practices, supplier management, logistics, and project cost controls
• Proficiency with construction management software such as Procore, Sage, Microsoft 365, or similar tools
• Strong communication, negotiation, leadership, and problem-solving abilities
• Valid driver’s license with the ability to visit project sites as needed

Benefits Overview:

• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• 401k
• PTO
• Paid holidays
• Disability insurance
• Training
• Voluntary options

Interested and qualified candidates can contact John Kubrak at (319) 449-1200 or jkubrak@thepalmergroup.com.