Project Manager - Charlotte- Commercial Ground Up

This is an opportunity to lead meaningful projects, work alongside an experienced leadership team, and play a key role in delivering complex construction work throughout the region. A successful Project Manager - Charlotte- Commercial Ground Up should have: 5+ years of experience managing commercial construction projects.

We're partnering with a highly respected commercial general contractor to identify a Project Manager for their Charlotte team. This is an opportunity to lead meaningful projects, work alongside an experienced leadership team, and play a key role in delivering complex construction work throughout the region.

Client Details

Our client is an established and financially strong commercial construction company with a long-standing reputation for quality, safety, and client satisfaction across the Southeast. They have built a culture centered on collaboration, employee development, and promoting from within, resulting in excellent retention and long-term career opportunities.

Description

• Manage all phases of commercial construction projects from kickoff through completion
• Develop and maintain project budgets, schedules, and forecasts
• Lead owner, architect, and subcontractor communications throughout the project lifecycle
• Review contracts, drawings, specifications, and project documentation
• Oversee procurement, subcontractor buyout, and vendor management activities
• Track project costs and financial performance, including change orders and monthly reporting
• Partner closely with field leadership to ensure project execution aligns with schedule and budget goals
• Lead project closeout activities and maintain strong client relationships for future opportunities

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

Profile

A successful Project Manager - Charlotte- Commercial Ground Up should have:

• 5+ years of experience managing commercial construction projects
• Experience with ground-up and/or major renovation projects
• Strong understanding of project budgeting, scheduling, contract administration, and cost control
• Ability to effectively manage relationships with owners, architects, engineers, and subcontractors
• Proven track record of successfully delivering projects on time and within budget
• Strong communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills
• Proficiency with construction management software and project controls tools
• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field preferred

Job Offer

• Competitive base salary
• Performance-based bonus opportunity
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision benefits
• 401(k) with company contribution
• Vehicle allowance or company vehicle program
• Generous PTO and paid holidays
• Long-term career advancement opportunities with a growing organization
• The chance to work on high-profile commercial projects across the Charlotte market

Interested? Apply today.

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

Requirements 5+ years of construction Project Manager experience with a general contractor is required Experience on ground-up education, healthcare, and/or commercial construction projects is required Bachelor's Degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering or relevant degree preferred Applicable Project Management Software experience preferred Developed thorough understanding of corporate and industry practices, processes, standards, etc. and their impact on project success Maintains good communication and interpersonal skills to interact with anyone from clients to subcontractors Must be a business-oriented person and act professionally when representing the employer at any level Local to Charlotte preferred, though relocators will be considered