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TAI Senior Project Manager in Towson, Maryland
About the Role:
As a Senior Project Manager at TAI, you will serve as the central lead for complex construction projects, driving them from conceptual estimation through to final delivery. This role is built for a strategic leader who thrives on multi-faceted coordination—balancing the management of internal project teams with the cultivation of high-level relationships between architects, design teams, and subcontractors. You won't just be tracking schedules; you will be the primary architect of project success, navigating the intricacies of industrial facility construction while ensuring every phase meets our world-class standards for quality and accountability. If you are passionate about overseeing the full lifecycle of integrated, end-to-end building solutions, this position offers the opportunity to steer high-impact projects within a performance-driven environment.
About TAI:
TAI is a full-service, multi-disciplinary engineering and construction firm built to scale; delivering mission-critical, integrated solutions across the full design–build–maintain lifecycle. For more than 35 years, TAI has partnered with leading organizations in advanced manufacturing, life sciences, food and beverage, energy, and government to design, build, and sustain complex facilities and infrastructure. TAI brings deep expertise across five core service pillars: Engineering, Construction, Systems Integration, On-Site Services, and Technical Services. Our unified approach combines precision engineering, field execution, and technical depth to deliver end-to-end results that drive reliability, safety, and long-term value for our clients.
Team members at TAI are capable, well-rounded, flexible, and optimistic. We have found that the best employees are the ones who recognize the importance of what they do and the ones who let that guide them in the actions they take. More than any skill, we seek people who make decisions that support the common good. We work for our clients, and we work for one another.
Here’s a glimpse into your day to day:
Performs job in accordance with Company mission, vision, and goal.
Oversees and manages all aspects of their assigned projects(s). Ability, at times, to simultaneously manage several projects at one time given the scale and complexity.
Manages the project team members, providing guidance and leadership to ensure project remains on schedule and budget.
Assists with developing and maintaining project budgets and accounting, project schedules, project related documentation.
Develops, maintains, and improves strong relationships with our clients and subcontractors.
Assists in the development of estimates, from conceptual through hard bid estimate levels.
Collaborates with architects and design team to develop the best overall product for our customers.
Collaborates with vendors and subcontractors during bidding, estimating and procurement project phases.
Supports, as needed, management in business development, bid management, and other essential operations in the firm.
You’ll be a perfect fit if you have:
Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field of study.
Minimum of 10 years related experience working for a General Contractor as an on-site Construction Project Manager
Experience managing multi-disciplined construction projects within industrial markets (chemical, refining, power generation, food/beverage, life sciences).
Prior experience managing construction project teams including superintendents, project managers and engineers, design teams, etc.
Experience with project level documentation including subcontracts, submittals, and invoices.
Previous experience working with client relationships, particularly in communicating with owners and/or owner’s representatives, subcontractors, and insurance companies.
Familiarity with project level documentation, such as AIA contracts, subcontracts, RFIs, submittals, and invoices.
Must have excellent written and oral communication skills.
Must demonstrate extreme attention to detail.
Must possess strong organizational, time management and prioritization skills.
Must be able to perform calculations, to problem solve, and use reasoning.
Must be able to effectively manage and direct others.
All staff are expected to have a strong desire to provide excellent customer service; to comply with the rules and regulations of those companies to which we are accountable; to have high ethical and professional standards of conduct; and to have an attitude of wanting to continuously improve their own professional performance.
Computer Skill Required:
Proficient with Microsoft Office software (MS Word, MS Excel, MS PowerPoint, MS Outlook, MS Project) and
Experience working with a Construction Management platform such as Procore and Foundation.
Physical Demands:
The position requires repetitive motion, such as standing, walking, sitting, and bending. This position could also entail reaching, climbing, crawling, and walking over uneven terrain. Moderate lifting is required, up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.
Compensation and Benefits:
Pay: $135,000-170,000 per year (based upon experience)
Annual Profit Sharing Bonus (variable)
PTO and Paid Holidays
Health Benefits: Employee through family level coverage for medical, dental, and vision insurances. Company funded life and long-term disability insurances. Short Term Disability, FSA, HSA, EAP, and supplemental life insurances (employee – family) are also available!
401(k)with employer match
Other Offerings:
The opportunity to make a real impact on a variety of industry-leading projects.
The ability to balance your work and family activities.
Flexible work schedule
Work in a dynamic and collaborative environment that values creativity and innovation.
A chance to learn and grow alongside some of the brightest minds in engineering.
Professional Development, Tuition Reimbursement, and Association Membership Reimbursements.
Discover what makes TAI a top-20 manufacturing partner, according to Engineering News-Record (ENR), and one of the top-50 fastest-growing private companies in the Baltimore Business Journal. Learn more about us at www.taiengineering.com.
TAI provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.