Project Manager - Industrial Construction
Location: Louisville KY (On-site)
Hourly Rate: $65 - $75 (based on experience)
Equivalent to $135K - $156K annual salary
We are seeking an experienced Project Manager to in Louisville KY. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented professional who thrives in fast-paced environments and has a proven track record of managing complex projects for large-scale construction efforts.
Candidates must be expereinced in Building construction and able to hande project planning for:
- Construction of a 4000 Sqft building with one floor.
- Adding Meters (Instruments) to Process lines like Steam compressed air etc.
- Upgrading a security system at the site level.
- Some minor small projects
This contract role is for 40 hours per week and runs from now through March 2026. The position is fully on-site and open only to U.S. citizens or Green Card holders.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage the construction of a new 4000 sq ft one-floor building
- Oversee the addition of meters/instruments to utility process lines (e.g. steam compressed air)
- Coordinate site-level security system upgrades
- Lead minor infrastructure and facility-related projects
- Apply and enforce Group project methodology and standards (e.g. governance milestone tracking GPS)
- Ensure all projects meet Quality/Cost/Timing goals set by the project sponsor and steering committee
- Manage resources budget and stakeholder expectations
- Collaborate with internal teams and third-party contractors
- Incorporate change management strategies to ensure smooth execution and adoption
- Communicate progress risks and issues to all stakeholders
What Were Looking For:
- Bachelors degree in Chemical Engineering or Civil Engineering (or equivalent field experience with proven construction scheduling background)
- 4-6 or more years of experience in project management in large scale construction.
- Proven success supporting large-scale industrial construction with brownfield project experience in chemical or industrial manufacturing sites preferred.
- Strong understanding of construction sequencing field inputs and milestone tracking
- Clear communicator with excellent time-management skills and the ability to work on-site full time
We believe great contractors deserve great benefits!
At The Hiring Group our mission is to create a win-win situation for both our contractors and our clients by focusing on the well-being of our contractor team. We provide our contractors with:
- Gold-level medical vision and dental insurance (50% employer-paid)
- 401(k) with employer match after 6 Months
- Up to two weeks PTO/year to start
- Training & development opportunities
- 24/7 dedicated consultant support!
Required Experience:
IC