Senior Project Manager

About CV EngineeringCV Engineering has been delivering practical, field-proven engineering solutions since 1998. We are a global, multidisciplinary engineering firm with a strong focus on steel and heavy metals. With teams in the U.S., Italy, and India, we provide civil, structural, mechanical, electrical, and architectural engineering services for complex industrial projects. Our culture is built on collaboration, hands-on experience, and a practical approach to solving challenges in the field.Built on Experience. Proven in the Field.Why Join CV EngineeringCompetitive salary and comprehensive benefitsMedical, dental, vision, and life insurance401(k) with company matchPaid time offProfessional development and long-term career growthWork on complex industrial and capital projects in a collaborative, integrity-driven environmentAbout the RoleWe are seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to lead capital projects within steel manufacturing and heavy industrial environments. This role serves as the primary point of accountability for project scope, budget, schedule, risk, and overall execution while acting as the key liaison between clients, engineering teams, contractors, vendors, and company leadership.The successful candidate will have a proven track record delivering industrial capital projects from project development through engineering, procurement, construction, commissioning, and closeout. This individual will serve as the face of the project, driving alignment across stakeholders while ensuring projects are delivered safely, on schedule, within budget, and in accordance with client expectations.Based in Pittsburgh, this position supports active and upcoming projects and offers meaningful involvement in the planning and execution of complex industrial projects through their lifecycle.Key ResponsibilitiesProject Leadership & Client ManagementLead capital projects from development through construction, startup, and project closeoutServe as the primary point of contact for clients, owners, contractors, suppliers, OEM vendors, and internal stakeholdersEstablish project execution strategies and drive alignment across project teamsLead project meetings, progress reviews, and client presentationsBuild and maintain strong client relationships while ensuring a high level of customer satisfactionProvide executive-level reporting on project status, risks, forecasts, and performanceProject DeliveryManage project scope, budget, schedule, risk, quality, and change control activitiesDevelop and maintain project schedules, forecasts, and execution plansMonitor project performance and proactively identify risks, mitigation strategies, and opportunitiesEvaluate change orders and assess associated cost and schedule impactsEnsure project objectives are achieved while maintaining strong financial and operational performanceEngineering & Construction CoordinationCoordinate multidisciplinary engineering and design teams through all phases of project executionManage interfaces between engineering, procurement, construction, and client teamsSupport procurement activities and vendor coordination as requiredOversee construction administration, field coordination, and issue resolutionMaintain regular site engagement to support safe and efficient project executionEnsure project deliverables meet contractual requirements, quality standards, and client expectationsRequired QualificationsBachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Project Management, or a related technical discipline10+ years of experience managing industrial capital projectsExperience supporting steel manufacturing, steel processing, metals production, rolling mill, melt shop, or related heavy industrial facilitiesDemonstrated experience managing projects through engineering, procurement, construction, commissioning, and startupProven success managing project budgets, schedules, forecasting, and project controlsStrong client-facing experience with the ability to effectively manage stakeholders at all levelsExperience coordinating contractors, vendors, engineering teams, and construction activitiesExcellent leadership, communication, organizational, and problem-solving skillsPreferred QualificationsPMP certificationExperience serving as an Owner's RepresentativeExperience with EPC, EPCM, consulting engineering, or industrial project delivery environmentsExperience leading capital improvement, modernization, brownfield, or expansion projectsExperience working directly within steel manufacturing facilities or supporting steel industry capital programsEOE