Construction Project Manager

• →Lead full lifecycle construction of manufacturing facilities from site feasibility through commissioning and turnover
• →Oversee build-outs for:
• →Commercial production kitchens
• →Infusion and formulation labs
• →Packaging and labeling lines
• →Automated filling and bottling systems
• →Vaults and finished goods storage
• →Cold storage and environmental-controlled rooms
• →Coordinate sanitary design standards and cGMP-aligned construction
• →Ensure compliance with:
• →Local health department regulations
• →OSHA requirements
• →State cannabis manufacturing regulations
• →Food-grade and pharmaceutical-grade standards where applicable
• →Manage integration of:
• →Process utilities (compressed air, steam, chilled water)
• →High-capacity electrical infrastructure
• →HVAC systems for temperature and humidity control
• →Cleanable wall/ceiling systems and floor coatings
• →Oversee equipment procurement, vendor coordination, installation, and startup sequencing
• →Lead commissioning and operational readiness efforts with site manufacturing teams

• →Direct all phases of construction management:
  • →Feasibility and due diligence
  • →Budget development and cost control
  • →Scheduling and resource planning
  • →Design coordination
  • →Field execution
  • →Commissioning and close-out
• →Develop resource-loaded critical path schedules
• →Prepare and manage capital budgets and cashflow projections
• →Act as single point of contact between HQ, site leadership, engineering, vendors, contractors, landlords, and governing authorities
• →Track project performance across cost, schedule, scope, and quality metrics
• →Identify and mitigate operational and regulatory risk
• →Maintain strict adherence to corporate quality, safety, and brand standards

Qualifications 

• →Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Construction Management, Architecture, or related field, preferred
• →5+ years of project management experience, preferred

• →Preferred experience with: 

• →Controlled Environmental Agriculture (CEA) 

• →Greenhouse or indoor grow facilities 

• →High-capacity HVAC and mechanical systems 

• →Industrial electrical distribution systems 

• →Experience managing multi-site, multi-state expansion programs 

• →Strong understanding of environmental controls and agricultural infrastructure preferred 

Technical Skills 

• →Proficient in construction management software such as: 

• →Primavera P6 

• →Procore 

• →Timberline 

• →PlanGrid (or similar) 

• →Advanced Microsoft Project and Excel (budget tracking, forecasting, modeling) 

• →Ability to interpret mechanical, electrical, irrigation, and environmental control drawings 

• →Experience coordinating large mechanical subcontractors and specialty vendors 

Professional Attributes 

• →Highly analytical and systems-oriented 

• →Strong critical thinking and problem-solving capabilities 

• →Comfortable managing 15–20+ concurrent projects nationally 

• →Effective communicator across operations, engineering, compliance, and executive leadership 

• →Operates with professionalism and integrity 

• →Thrives in fast-paced, high-growth environments 

Additional Requirements 

• →Must pass all required background checks 

• →Must remain compliant with all applicable state and company regulations 

• →Flexible schedule required, including occasional evenings/weekends during critical project phases 
• →Willingness to travel nationally as required 

• Support construction of:
  • Hydrocarbon, ethanol, CO₂, and solventless extraction rooms
  •  Post-processing and refinement labs
  • Solvent storage and recovery systems
• · Coordinate C1D1 / C1D2 rated spaces and hazardous electrical systems
• · Ensure compliance with NFPA, fire code, and AHJ requirements
• · Manage specialized HVAC and gas detection systems

• Support build-outs of:
  • Flower, veg, and propagation rooms
  • Drying and curing spaces
  • Irrigation and fertigation systems
  • Environmental control (HVACD) systems
• · Coordinate high-load mechanical systems and infrastructure upgrades