Traveling Project Manager - Industrial Construction
Travelling Project Manager - Industrial Construction
Location: Travelling or Relocation optional
Salary Range: $150,000 - $190,000
Are you a seasoned construction professional with a passion for travel and a track record of delivering complex industrial projects? One of our top general contractor clients is looking for a Travelling Project Manager to join their growing team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who thrives in dynamic environments and enjoys leading projects from the ground up-literally.
About the Role:
As a Travelling Project Manager, you'll be the boots-on-the-ground leader for industrial construction projects across the U.S. You'll oversee everything from pre-construction planning to final turnover, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, and within budget. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys variety, autonomy, and the satisfaction of building critical infrastructure.
What You'll Be Doing:
- Managing all phases of industrial construction projects at various nationwide locations
- Leading on-site teams and coordinating with subcontractors, suppliers, and clients
- Maintaining project schedules, budgets, and quality standards
- Conducting regular site visits and ensuring compliance with safety and regulatory requirements
- Troubleshooting issues in real-time and keeping stakeholders informed with clear, timely updates
What We're Looking For:
- 5+ years of experience in industrial construction project management
- Strong background in managing large-scale projects such as manufacturing plants, warehouses, or energy facilities
- Proficiency in scheduling and project management tools (Primavera P6, MS Project, etc.)
- Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills
- Willingness to travel extensively (up to 80%) and stay on-site as needed
- OSHA 30 certification preferred
- Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience)
What's in It for You:
- Competitive base salary + performance bonuses
- Per diem and full travel reimbursement
- Comprehensive health benefits (medical, dental, vision)
- 401(k) with company match
- Paid time off and holidays
- Career growth with a respected industry leader
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