Job Type: Full-time, direct hire
About the Role
Our client is an established, privately held industrial contractor with in-house design, fabrication, and installation capabilities. They need a senior project leader in Northwest Indiana to run their larger, more complex projects, with significant autonomy over commercial, technical, and team decisions. You'll lead single projects up to $75M, or a portfolio up to $100M, and help grow the company's pipeline of new work.
Responsibilities
- Lead self-perform strategy: crew sizing, multi-shift planning, prefabrication, and equipment decisions
- Lead complex subcontractor strategy, negotiate non-standard terms, and resolve significant claims
- Own complex contract structures (GMP, cost-plus, design-build, IPD, P3)
- Serve as the executive-level point of contact for owners on cost, schedule, and constructability
- Serve as named PM in pursuits and interviews, shape pricing strategy, and build client relationships
- Lead and mentor PMs and high-potential APMs
- Lead preconstruction and bid strategy between project assignments
- Act as a visible safety leader
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree plus 10–15 years of progressive construction management experience with multiple projects delivered as PM, or 18+ years of combined experience, including multiple successful projects at the PM level
- OSHA 30 required
- Strong commercial judgment and executive-level client management
- Experience leading senior project staff and superintendents
Travel
This is a 100% travel position with the ability to fly home every other weekend.
Senior Industrial Construction Project Manager in merrillville at Unknown Company
This position is listed as contract and onsite.