Senior Construction Project Manager
The Providence Group - Providence, RI
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Project Executive / Senior Project ManagerProvidence Architecture and Building Co. - THE PROVIDENCE GROUPAbout UsThe Providence Group is one of the fastest-growing real estate development organizations in the region. As a fully integrated, interdisciplinary firm, we manage every phase of the development lifecycle"”from entitlements and design through construction, delivery, and long-term ownership.Our boutique design-build division, Providence Architecture and Building Co., operates at the center of this ecosystem, delivering high-quality, design-forward projects across residential, mixed-use, and historic adaptive reuse sectors. Upon completion, our projects are often retained within our portfolio and managed by our in-house leasing, property management, and maintenance teams"”allowing us to maintain long-term control over quality and performance.Our current pipeline includes some of the region's most forward-thinking developments, including a state-of-the-art 350-unit contemporary waterfront residential project, along with numerous high-visibility historic preservation and adaptive reuse initiatives. The OpportunityWe are seeking a seasoned Project Executive / Senior Project Managerto join our growing team.This is a unique hybrid leadership role that blends the strategic oversight of a Project Executive with the hands-on execution of a Senior Project Manager. The position requires a highly experienced professional with a proven track record in managing complex development projects from pre-construction through completion.You will play a critical role in shaping projects, building teams, strengthening vendor and subcontractor relationships, and elevating the overall capabilities of our organization. As a vertically integrated group, this position will also be expected to occasionally provide support to Property Management, and Maintenance by assisting with contracting, scheduling, and problem-solving complex diagnostics and repairs of existing properties that are outside of the skillset of our on-staff maintenance team. This role reports directly to the Director of Construction, is supported daily by an Assistant Project Manager, and maintains direct communication with the firm's Managing Partners.Key ResponsibilitiesLeadership & StrategyLead projects from early-stage master planning through completion and turnoverBuild and manage high-performing project teams across internal and external stakeholdersEstablish and maintain strong relationships with subcontractors, vendors, consultants, and municipal authoritiesContribute to company growth by expanding capabilities, processes, and partnershipsPre-Construction & PlanningRun point on pre-construction efforts including budgeting, scheduling, and feasibility analysisCollaborate with internal design teams to review plans and ensure constructabilityProvide input on design decisions, materials, and systems to optimize cost and performanceDevelop detailed scopes of work and procurement strategiesFinancial & Operational ManagementDevelop and manage project budgets and schedulesOversee financial reporting, including Cost-to-Complete (CTC) reports and forecastingPrepare and review monthly requisitions, including bank drawsTrack procurement logs, pricing, and lead times for all owner-supplied materialsExecution & Field CoordinationWork closely with Superintendents to maintain quality, safety, and schedule adherenceManage RFIs, submittals, and change ordersOversee subcontractor bidding, negotiation, and contract awardsEnsure compliance with permitting, inspections, and Certificate of Occupancy requirementsCloseout & Post-ConstructionLead project closeout processes, including documentation and turnoverCoordinate with internal property management and leasing teamsProvide support and guidance on complex capital repairs, renovations, or reconstruction effortsWhat We're Looking ForThe ideal candidate is a highly organized, detail-oriented leader who thrives in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment. You should be comfortable wearing multiple hats and excited by the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on a small but rapidly growing team.Key attributes include:Proven experience managing complex construction and development projectsStrong financial acumen and experience with budgeting, forecasting, and bank requisitionsAbility to balance big-picture strategy with hands-on executionExcellent communication and relationship-building skillsConfidence working across disciplines"”design, construction, and operationsA proactive, solutions-oriented mindset with the ability to perform under pressureMost importantly, you are energized by the opportunity to be deeply involved in every stage of the real estate development process"”from concept through completion and long-term ownership.Working EnvironmentPrimarily office-based, with regular visits to project sites as neededCollaborative, fast-paced, and team-oriented cultureOccasional lifting (up to 50 lbs) may be requiredCompensation & BenefitsSalary:$160K-$180K base + project performance-based bonus (target total $190K-$210K) Health Insurance, Vision, DentalPaid Time Off401(k) with matchRequirementsMinimum 15+ yearsof experience in budgeting and construction/project managementStrong leadership and team management experienceAbility to commute to Providence, RI (02903)Position is in-personOur CultureWe are a tight-knit group of hardworking, driven professionals from diverse backgrounds who genuinely enjoy what we do. This is a true leadership role with significant growth potential, offering the chance to help shape both projects and the future of the company.If you're looking for an opportunity where you can have real ownership, make an impact, and be part of building something meaningful"”this is it.If this opportunity interests you, please send all resumes and references to todd@along with a letter explaining why this role at our organization is the right fit for you, specifically the interdisciplinary nature of the team, and the hybrid nature of the PX/PM role is of particular interest.
Created: 2026-05-10