Senior Project Manager

OverviewAll potential applicants are encouraged to scroll through and read the complete job description before applying.RECON has successfully completed over 6,000 environmental remediation, geotechnical and mine reclamation projects across North America since 1989.  Our team of dedicated employees, financial strength, and large fleet of equipment empower RECON to deliver world class solutions for the complex environmental problems.The Senior Project Manager will direct all aspects of daily operations for earthwork, cap closure, and environmental remediation construction projects.  They will provide leadership and direct oversight of the crew and heavy equipment onsite, as well as daily earthwork operations including safety to ensure project work within the midwest region is performed on time, on budget, and safely.The ideal candidate will be located in the Midwest and will travel to project sites approximately 50% of the time.ResponsibilitiesStrategically connect RECON's strategic company goals and objectives with daily operations in the field from initial development of project work through to demobilization and closure of projectsPartner with Safety, lead efforts to implement and maintain company behavioral health and safety programsDirect the execution of project work in accordance with the scope of the contract; including pre-bid and proposal preparations, project start-up, contract management, resource allocation and cost controls, materials buy-out, subcontractor and cash flow management, and change order negotiationsManage the use of project control tools to report daily progress accurately, compile information for project status reports to track and communicate the progress of work being performed onsiteUse Risk Matrix and Key Performance Indicator (KPI) graphs to track and manage project risksAnalyze physical progress and financial data of construction projects to generate timely and accurate forecasts that support performance status reports, including completion dates and financial resultsFoster effective relationships with clients to achieve active cooperation, and prompt payments that promote opportunities to create new and additional business opportunitiesProactively coach and mentor project teams; maintain requirements for safety, quality control, and productivity throughout the duration of each projectGenerate, prepare, and submit invoices for the scope of work performed and the terms of the contract, monitor payment status, and actively pursue late or partial payments in a timely mannerPrepare estimates of probable costs of materials, labor, equipment, and subcontracts for construction projects based on contract, bids, quotes, schematic drawings, and specificationsQualificationsTen or more years of experience managing earthwork construction projects related to soil treatment, soil stabilization, site preparation, and/or environmental remediationBachelor's degree in Construction Management or a related discipline, or a combination of education and experience managing environmental remediation projectsPrevious experience must demonstrate a progressive increase in financial responsibility and supervisory accountability with a proven track record of meeting and exceeding goalsExcellent written and verbal communication skills with a high level of proficiency in MS Word, Excel, Project, Outlook, and Teams required; experience using Primavera (P6) software, cost estimating software and/or Groundworks would be a plusMust have the ability to work effectively with little or no direct supervision and thrive in a dynamic and fast paced work environmentWillingness to work in a construction environment onsite with exposure to dust, noise, and inclement weatherLarge earth moving or heavy civil construction project experience preferred.Must be able to travel to project site daily to work onsite and manage daily field operations, perform site walks, mitigate risk for the organization, etc. as requiredAdditional InformationSalary Range : $120,000 - $140,000 per yearActual salary will be based on a variety of factors including relevant internal and external experience, knowledge, skills, scope of job, geographical location or other factors permitted by lawBenefits:RECON is a Keller Company and offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package designed to support the well-being and work-life balance of our employees. Benefits include:Competitive compensationMedical, dental, and vision insuranceCompany-paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays401(k) retirement plan with up to 6% company matchCasual dress code and a supportive, team-oriented work environmentOpportunities for career development and advancementAnd much moreRECON is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We encourage qualified women, minorities, veterans, individuals with disabilities, and others to apply.

Created: 2025-09-29