Senior Construction Project Manager-Heavy Civil, Enviornmental, Mining at GHD in Seattle, Washington

Job Description:

Job Description



Help us build the future and we'll help you build a rewarding and purposeful career.


Our global network is made up of architects, designers, planners, engineers, and environmental scientists all working towards the same goal.


Join a team that brings inspirational architecture, landscapes, townscapes and places to our world, and we'll provide you unlimited space to grow.


Who are we looking for?


We are currently seeking a highly motivated Senior Project Manager to be located near one of our regional office locations in the US with flexibility on the specific geographic location. Can be remote and will include some travel to project sites as needed.

In this role, you will lead project teams in the development and management of small- to large-scale environmental, heavy civil, and Mining projects throughout the United States. This position would support the following types of projects: large scale earth moving (mine closure, heavy civil), demolition, remediation, dredging/waterway, and general contracting.

You will ensure deadlines and quality control measures are met, evaluate project work in accordance with a predetermined timeline and budget and align with the strategic goals of the organization and scope of the project. Senior PMs develop relationships both outside of and within GHD's network of clients to develop current and future work.


In the problem solving business, it helps to be restlessly curious to deliver community change.


Our vision is to ensure energy, water and urbanisation are made sustainable for generations to come. You can lead the way into a new future for our industry, inspiring the next generation of driven and committed people in the process.



Learn about leadership opportunities with GHD.



Working with an energetic and high performing team, this position offers a variety of work and will see you involved in:

• Overseeing all aspects of execution for projects including pre-bid and proposal preparations, project start up, contract management, resource loading and cost controls, material buy out, subcontractor management, cash flow management and change order negotiations
• Gathering information using project control tools to show daily progress status, compile information weekly and coordinate monthly project status reports to communicate progress using the Risk Matrix and Key Performance Indicators graphs
• Analyzing physical progress and financial data to generate timely and accurate forecasts that support performance status reporting, including completion dates and financial results
• Proactively mentoring, training and empowering project teams to ensure project requirements (i.e., safety, quality, efficiency, etc.) are maintained throughout the project's duration
• Assisting with the preparation of bids and proposals; generating, preparing, and submitting invoices per the terms of the contract for all assigned projects

What you will bring to the team:

• Project management experience on construction type projects, Environmental remediation experience, Environmental Science, or Construction Management; equivalent management experience with some education will be considered
• Minimum of 10 years of experience leading Environmental/Civil/Mining type construction projects related to soil treatment and stabilization, waterway remediation, groundwater control and treatment, site preparation, excavation or earthwork construction, heavy civil construction, mine closure, large scale earth moving, and/or demolition
• Excellent written and oral communication skills with solid ability to develop, mentor and lead professional staff
• Experience with estimating and management software a plus

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Salary Range- 135K to 170K based on experience

As a multicultural organization, we encourage individual achievement and recognize the strength of a diverse workforce. GHD is an equal opportunity employer. We provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants without regard to race, creed, religion, national origin, citizenship, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, marital status or veteran status. Apply Now