Project Manager - Commercial Construction

The Project Manager is ultimately responsible for managing and directing the project team by providing the communication, coordination and follow-up necessary to deliver a project on time and budget.

Client Details

Our client is a General Contractor with a strong track record building commercial and light industrial projects throughout the Southeast.

Description

• Oversee a portfolio of construction projects from early planning through final turnover, ensuring milestones, timelines, and financial targets are met
• Partner with the Pre‑Construction team to review project scope, support estimating transitions, and manage procurement activities
• Build and regularly update comprehensive CPM project schedules, anticipating challenges and proactively implementing solutions
• Track project financials, monitor performance against budget, and manage all change management processes
• Strategically assign project resources and apply forward‑looking risk management practices
• Maintain strong quality assurance processes in collaboration with field leadership and site teams
• Foster productive relationships with subcontractors, vendors, suppliers, and all project partners
• Lead recurring Owner-Architect-Contractor (OAC) meetings and deliver clear, thorough updates on project status
• Maintain organized documentation, ensuring transparency and effective communication across all stakeholders
• Promote a culture of safety and ensure all job sites follow company and regulatory safety standards
• Provide guidance and support to project team members while pursuing continuous professional growth
• Represent and uphold the organization's core values in daily decision‑making and interactions

Profile

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Building Science, or related field, plus 5-10 years of construction project management experience
• Successful history of managing commercial construction projects from concept to completion
• Skilled at overseeing multiple jobs simultaneously, with proven ability to control budgets, schedules, and quality outcomes
• Experience working on complex project types requiring advanced knowledge of building codes, compliance requirements, and industry best practices
• Proficient with modern construction technology platforms (e.g., Procore, Microsoft Project, BuildingConnected)
• Strong analytical and decision‑making capabilities with exceptional communication and organizational skills
• Highly driven professional who performs well in dynamic environments and demonstrates strong interpersonal awareness
• Effective team leader capable of delegating, resolving challenges, and motivating teams toward high‑performance results
• Deep commitment to jobsite safety and quality control, with thorough understanding of construction standards
• Someone who models and reinforces the company's Core Values while elevating expectations for excellence

Job Offer

• Competitive Base
• Yearly Bonus (consistently paid)
• Vehicle Allowance
• Healthcare Plan
• 2.5 weeks PTO.
• Growth opportunity

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