Senior Construction Manager

CookUnity

Senior Construction Manager at CookUnity responsible for planning and delivering multiple capital construction projects. Ensures project execution meets quality, budget, and schedule requirements while collaborating with various stakeholders.

Posted 7/22/2026full-timeRemote • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $140,000 - $175,000 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in managing large-scale construction projects, including site due diligence, permitting, and contractor procurement, while ensuring compliance with safety, budget, and schedule requirements. Proficient in utilizing advanced project management tools and methodologies to deliver successful outcomes across diverse construction sectors.

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Construction Project ManagementProcore ProficiencyBudget ManagementContract NegotiationPermitting and Code Compliance

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Hard Skills

Construction ManagementCivil EngineeringMechanical EngineeringArchitectural EngineeringProject SchedulingChange Order ManagementDesign CoordinationBuilding Systems KnowledgeFacility CommissioningTechnical Drawing Review

Soft Skills

Stakeholder ManagementCommunicationProblem SolvingAttention to DetailAdaptability

Tools & Technologies

ProcoreBluebeam RevuMS ProjectAutoCADRevit

Industry Keywords

Commercial ConstructionIndustrial ConstructionFood ProductionLogisticsDesign-BuildCM-at-RiskIntegrated Project DeliveryOccupancy ApprovalsContractor ProcurementConstruction Means and Methods

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

As Senior Construction Manager, you will be responsible for planning, directing, and delivering multiple capital construction projects from concept through commissioning.
You will oversee all phases of project execution—including site due diligence, permitting, design coordination, contractor procurement, construction management, turnover, and closeout—while ensuring projects are delivered safely, on schedule, and within budget.
You will serve as the primary owner of construction execution across a growing portfolio of facilities, collaborating closely with internal stakeholders, consultants, landlords, contractors, vendors, utility providers, and local authorities having jurisdiction (AHJs).
Success in this role requires strong technical knowledge of building systems, exceptional commercial acumen, and the ability to challenge, negotiate, and optimize construction scopes and pricing across major trades including civil, structural, architectural, mechanical, electrical, plumbing, refrigeration, and specialty food production systems.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Architecture, Architectural Engineering, or a related technical discipline.
8+ years of experience managing large-scale commercial, industrial, manufacturing, distribution, food production, logistics, or mission-critical construction projects.
5–7 years within commercial real estate and F&B construction
Proven proficiency on Procore, Bluebeam Revu, MS Project, CAD, AutoCad, Revit.
Proven experience managing multiple concurrent projects across locations and jurisdictions.
Demonstrated success delivering projects with large budgets.
Extensive experience with permitting, code compliance, inspections, and occupancy approvals.
Strong understanding of contractor procurement, bid leveling, contract negotiations, and change order management.
Advanced knowledge of construction means and methods across civil, structural, architectural, MEP, and specialty systems.
Familiarity with design-build, CM-at-risk, and integrated project delivery models.
Experience leading facility commissioning and operational readiness activities.
Ability to review drawings, specifications, schedules, estimates, and technical submittals.
Exceptional project management, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
Experience working in fast‑paced environments requiring adaptability and initiative.
Meticulous, detail-oriented, and vigilant in execution.
A problem solver who challenges the status quo and seeks creative solutions.

Benefits

Comp & perks

🩺Health Insurance coverage
🏖 PTO policy and paid holidays off
📈 We grow, you grow: Stock Options Plan granted on Day 1.
🌟 Eligible for bi-annual performance bonus
🐣 Family leave: 12 weeks for primary caregiver and 6 weeks for secondary caregiver, fully paid
🕯 Compassionate Leave: 3-5 days each time the need arises
🥙 A generous amount of CookUnity credits to enjoy our amazing meals, added to your account, monthly
🧘🏽‍♀️ Wellness perks: access to a nutritional coach and fitness subsidies to build a healthy lifestyle
👩🏾‍🏫 Personalized Spanish coach