"Senior, Project Manager, Agriculture Construction"

Job Details

Job Title: Senior, Project Manager, Agriculture Construction

FLSA Status: Exempt

Posted Salary Range: Commensurate with Experience

Employment Status: Full Time

Department: Facilities Management

Job Summary: The incumbent directs and manages all aspects of construction projects within the agricultural sector, ensuring they are completed on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards.

Knowledge Skills and Abilities:

• Knowledge of agricultural machinery, equipment, and related systems relevant to construction projects.
• Knowledge of sustainable construction practices and green building certifications, especially relevant to agriculture.
• Knowledge of project management methodologies and best practices, including project initiation, planning, execution, monitoring, control, and closure.
• Knowledge of environmental regulations, building codes, and safety standards specific to agricultural construction projects.
• Ability to understand the specific design requirements and functionality of agricultural structures.
• Ability to develop flexible project schedules, allocate resources efficiently, and adjust plans as needed to accommodate unforeseen changes or challenges.

Essential Job Functions:

• Leads and oversees all phases of large-scale agriculture construction projects, including planning, scheduling, budgeting, and execution, ensuring timely and cost-effective delivery.
• Develops and manages project schedules and budgets, controlling costs and tracking expenditures effectively.
• Develops comprehensive project plans, including timelines, resource allocations, and procurement strategies.
• Manages project teams, providing leadership, guidance, and mentorship to project managers, engineers, and site staff.
• Tracks overall project progress, providing detailed management status reports and ensuring transparent communication.
• Demonstrates ability to manage multiple large-scale projects concurrently, ensuring efficient resource allocation and adherence to deadlines.
• Conducts regular inspections to ensure compliance with building codes, safety regulations, and quality standards.
• Develops and implements QA/QC plans for agriculture construction projects, ensuring high-quality design and construction.

Qualifications: Master’s degree in a management related field preferred; bachelor’s degree with at least 3 years of progressive supervisory work experience. Four (4) years’ experience managing large-scale, team-focused projects. Practical experience using project management software, data analytics, and program assessment tools.

Licensing and Certifications: N/A

Work in noisy (above 85 decibels) areas: No

Sedentary Work - Exerting 10 pounds: Not Required

Light Work - Exerting up to 20 pounds: Not Required

Medium Work - Exerting 20-50 pounds: Not Required

Heavy Work - Exerting 50-100 pounds: Not Required

Very Heavy Work - Exerting in excess of 100 pounds: Not Required

Travel: Occasionally

Extended Work Hours: Occasionally

Posting Number: S1166

Number of Vacancies: 1

Location: Lorman

Open Date: 09/15/2025

Open Until Filled: Yes