Project Manager - General Construction

Orion Placement

St. Louis, Missouri

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$95,000–$150,000 Per Year
LOCATION
St. Louis, Missouri
POSTED
28 days ago

Pay: $95,000.00 - $150,000.00 per year

Why This Is a Great Opportunity

  • Join a well-established construction team with a long track record of delivering complex, high-profile projects.
  • Take ownership of meaningful work where you can drive safety, schedule, quality, client satisfaction, and financial performance.
  • Work on challenging general construction projects that will keep you engaged and growing.
  • Be part of a team-oriented environment that values sharp thinking, strong communication, and collaboration.
  • Build a long-term career with a company that has the experience, resources, and reputation to compete on major work.

Location: Based in the St. Louis area with travel to project sites as needed. This is an on-site, field-connected Project Manager role, and relocation is not always required for the right candidate due to company-supported travel arrangements.

Note: Must have 5+ years of directly relevant project management or project engineering experience in general commercial construction. Candidates must be authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship, have a valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record, and be able to pass a pre-employment drug screen.

About Us

We are a long-standing construction organization with more than a century of experience delivering high-quality work across a wide range of projects. Our team is known for tackling complex challenges, maintaining strong standards, and bringing a practical, value-driven approach to every job. Confidential Employer.

Job Description

  • Lead the day-to-day management of one large project or multiple smaller projects from preconstruction through closeout
  • Drive jobsite safety, quality, schedule adherence, subcontractor performance, and client satisfaction
  • Manage project budgets, costs, productivity, and financial reporting to support profitable delivery
  • Review drawings, specifications, bid documents, and subcontractor/vendor scopes to ensure strong project execution
  • Prepare estimates, proposals, subcontracts, change orders, RFIs, meeting minutes, and monthly project reports
  • Coordinate project startup, sequencing, logistics, phasing, and constructability planning
  • Work closely with field teams, subcontractors, clients, architects, and internal stakeholders to keep projects moving
  • Lead project closeout activities, including punch lists, walk-throughs, and turnover documentation
  • Support business development efforts, interviews, and RFP responses for new work
  • Help strengthen project processes, communication, and execution across both field and office operations

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of project management or project engineering experience in general construction
  • Strong experience in commercial construction project management
  • Ability to read and interpret contract drawings, specifications, and shop drawings
  • Experience managing project budgets, cost changes, and overall project execution
  • Proficiency with MS Office, PDF/drawing viewers, and project management platforms such as Procore, Vista, or similar
  • Ability to create and maintain CPM schedules using MS Project, Primavera, or similar tools
  • Strong communication, organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills
  • Professional presence and the ability to work effectively with both field and management teams
  • Valid driver's license and acceptable driving record
  • Authorization to work in the U.S. without sponsorship

Why You Will Love Working Here

You will join a respected construction team where your work will have visible impact. This is a place for someone who enjoys solving problems, taking ownership, and being part of a collaborative group that values intelligence, teamwork, and strong execution. If you want a role with real responsibility, project variety, and long-term career potential, this is a strong opportunity.

JPC-917

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

  • Dental insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

UPDATE: Only send candidates with commercial and/or industrial experience. NO residential experienced project managers.

Requirements: Must-haves: 5+ yrs general construction project management or project engineering exp, commercial construction exp.

  • Nice to haves: Preferred experience with Procore, Vista, estimating support, self-perform environments, and managing multiple projects or large complex jobs.

  • Additional context: Relocation- [NO]. Packages - [NO]

  • Salary Bands:
    • 5 to 7 years: $95,000 - $110,000

    • 8 to 10 years: $110,000 - $125,000

    • 10+ years: $125,000 - $140,000

Submission Email: Name / Pam - pjflanery@benhurconstruction.com

Quick Recruiter Reference

Regional general contractor/erector hiring a Project Manager to run commercial construction projects from estimating/precon through closeout. Role owns safety, schedule, budget, subcontractors, client communication, and financial performance. Travel is part of the job; sponsorship is not available.

Recruiters Submission: To submit, cancel - Project Manager - General Construction - Ben Hur Construction Co. - JPC 917 - Source

**New Job Order Alert**

  • Client job title: Project Manager - General Construction

  • Location: St. Louis, MO

  • On-site, hybrid, remote: On-site

  • Experience: 5

  • Good fit job titles/keywords for candidates: Project Manager, Construction Project Manager, Commercial Construction Project Manager, General Construction Project Manager, Project Engineer, Senior Project Engineer, Commercial PM, GC Project Manager, Preconstruction, Estimating, Procore, CPM Scheduling, MS Project, Primavera, Subcontractor Management, Cost Control, Change Orders, RFIs

  • # of hires needed: 1

  • Open or not to recruiters on TE: NO

  • Job posting strategy (bottom of package details): St. Louis, MO Meh 279k pop. May be able to post more locals but waiting on answer

About the Company

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