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Senior Project Manager

Cedar Rapids IA

$160,000 - $180,000

About the Company

The company is a well established and rapidly growing leader in the commercial construction industry, specializing in glazing and architectural panel systems. With a reputation for delivering high-quality work and maintaining long-standing relationships with top-tier contractors and clients, the company combines deep industry expertise with a commitment to safety, innovation, and excellence in every project. Their team-oriented culture and focus on continuous improvement make this a great opportunity for experienced professionals looking to contribute and grow.


About the Position

The company is seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to oversee and drive multiple commercial glazing and panel projects from inception through close-out. This key leadership role requires a detail-oriented, proactive, and solutions-driven individual capable of managing a diverse portfolio of projects simultaneously. The successful candidate will take ownership of project planning, procurement, contract compliance, construction execution, and close-out documentation—ensuring that all work meets or exceeds customer expectations and company standards.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead the execution of multiple commercial glazing/panel projects from turnover through final close-out.

  • Oversee all aspects of project controls, including cost, schedule, safety, documentation, and quality.

  • Manage bid processes, review architectural drawings, complete takeoffs, and prepare contract proposals.

  • Ensure contract scope compliance and manage all submittal and approval tracking.

  • Collaborate with design teams to review fabrication drawings, RFIs, and change incorporations.

  • Direct procurement processes, issue purchase orders, and manage vendor performance.

  • Coordinate with general contractors and on-site teams, attend construction meetings, and perform site inspections.

  • Provide field support including safety inspections, quality control, and punch list management.

  • Serve as the primary point of contact for project-related issues and coordination of project support staff.


Requirements

  • Minimum 5 years of project management experience in commercial glazing or construction.

  • Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field preferred.

  • Strong knowledge of commercial glazing systems (curtainwalls, storefronts, etc.).

  • Proven ability to manage multiple projects from start to finish.

  • Proficient in Procore and Microsoft Project.

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Benefits

  • Competitive salary based on experience

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance

  • 401(k) plan with company match

  • Professional development and training opportunities

  • Mileage reimbursement and travel expenses when required