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Sr. Project Manager

United Rentals
United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 7 Jan 2026

About the role

Great company. Great people. Great opportunities.

If you’d like the chance to make your mark with the world’s largest equipment rental provider, come build your future with United Rentals!

As a Senior Project Manager - Temp Structures, you will ensure successful turn-key project execution from start to finish. You will develop project plans, act as the primary contact post-contract, and coordinate with clients, contractors, sales, and key stakeholders. Your leadership will guide teams, fostering a collaborative environment and ensuring compliance with industry standards, building codes, and safety regulations.

What you’ll do:

Project Planning and Scheduling:

  • Develop comprehensive project plans, including timelines, budgets, and resource allocation

  • Act as primary point of contact for project after contract signing through project completion

  • Coordinate with client, contractors, sales, and other key stakeholders to ensure project specifications are met

  • Utilize project management software to track progress and make adjustments as necessary

Leadership:

  • Lead and manage project teams, including internal crews and subcontractors

  • Delegate tasks effectively and ensure team members understand their responsibilities

  • Foster a collaborative and productive work environment

Quality Control:

  • Ensure all construction activities comply with project plans

  • Conduct regular site inspections to monitor progress and quality of work

  • Address any issues or defects promptly to maintain high-quality standards

Safety:

  • Ensure all safety protocols are followed to prevent accidents and injuries

Training:

  • Assist in developing an in-house training programs for tent installation crews and project managers

Communication and Reporting:

  • Serve as the primary point of contact for clients, providing regular updates on project status

  • Prepare and present progress reports, including project milestones and deliverables

  • Maintain clear and open communication with all stakeholders

Regulatory Compliance:

  • Ensure all projects comply with local, state, and federal regulations

  • Obtain necessary permits and licenses for construction activities

  • Stay informed about industry trends and regulatory changes

Other duties assigned as needed

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's Degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field

  • 8-10 years of experience in construction project management

  • Strong knowledge of construction methods, materials, and regulations

  • Excellent client-facing and internal communication skills

  • Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously

  • Knowledge of standard site safety protocols: OSHA and industry-specific safety standards

  • Knowledge of permitting and the international building code

  • OSHA 30 Certification

  • PMP Certification preferred

  • Valid driver's license with a clean driving record

  • Travel approximately 25%-50%

Why join us?

We don’t just “talk the talk!” We’re an award-winning company (recently named a Glassdoor Best Place to Work in 2023) that truly cares about our people - That’s why we offer best-in-class benefits and perks that will support you and your family. In addition to our health and financial plans, we also offer:

  • Paid Parental Leave

  • United Compassion Fund

  • Employee Discount Program

  • Career Development & Promotional Opportunities

  • Additional Vacation Buy Up Program (US Only)

  • Early Wage Access through Payactiv (US Hourly Only)

  • Paid Sick Leave

  • An inclusive and welcoming culture

Learn more about our full US benefit offerings here.

United Rentals, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and makes employment decisions regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, genetic information, citizenship status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or any other status protected by law. If you need a reasonable accom

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