Senior Project Manager - Industrial Market

Gresham Smith - Nashville, TN

Full-time - Senior

Nashville, TN

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

The Senior Project Manager for the Industrial Market at Gresham Smith will lead and manage various projects across multiple industries, including advanced technology, automotive, and food and beverage. This role focuses on client management, project planning, and ensuring the successful delivery of industrial and manufacturing projects while maintaining strong client relationships and financial oversight.

Responsibilities

• Support pursuits, client management, project scope development, project planning, organizing, change management, inter-discipline coordination, production coordination, team leadership, financial management, project quality control, and delivery.
• Maintain healthy client relationships and possess solid operational insight for driving projects and executing deliverables.
• Understand project goals and clearly communicate them to project teams to ensure client expectations are consistently achieved.
• Provide leadership and direction for the execution of Industrial and Manufacturing projects.
• Lead project staff, prepare work schedules, and assign specific duties.
• Oversee the production of plans and specifications for design projects for industrial and manufacturing facilities.
• Maintain project financial control including monitoring of earned value and estimates to complete with the ability to develop recovery plans if/when needed.
• Identification and leadership in controlling scope and managing change.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Architecture or Engineering discipline.
• 15+ years of job-related experience with a consulting firm for Industrial/Manufacturing/Process projects.
• Experience with design management and preconstruction experience working as a contractor will also be considered.
• AIA or P.E. licensure is required.
• Exceptional written and oral communication skills, with the ability to lead, develop and deliver highly persuasive presentations.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience with Deltek Vision.