We are seeking an experienced Commercial Building and Construction Project Manager to drive the successful delivery of complex ground-up commercial construction projects throughout the Philadelphia market. This role will be responsible for overseeing projects from preconstruction through completion, ensuring they are delivered safely, on schedule, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.
Client Details
Our client is a leading commercial general contractor with a strong presence throughout the Greater Philadelphia region. They specialize in delivering high-profile ground-up and complex renovation projects across the industrial, healthcare, education, life sciences, multifamily, retail, and mixed-use sectors. Known for their commitment to quality, safety, and client satisfaction, they have built a reputation as one of the area's most respected construction firms.
Description
- Manage multiple commercial construction projects from preconstruction through closeout.
- Lead all aspects of ground-up commercial construction projects, including budgeting, scheduling, procurement, and execution.
- Develop and maintain project schedules, cost reports, and forecasts.
- Manage subcontractor selection, contract administration, and project performance.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with owners, architects, engineers, and project stakeholders.
- Oversee RFIs, submittals, change orders, and project documentation.
- Monitor project financial performance and ensure profitability objectives are met.
- Collaborate with Superintendents to ensure field operations align with project goals.
- Identify and mitigate project risks before they impact schedule or budget.
- Ensure compliance with safety standards, building codes, and quality expectations.
- Lead project meetings and provide regular progress updates to clients and leadership.
Profile
A successful Building and Construction Project Manager should have:
- Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or a related field preferred.
- 5+ years of commercial construction project management experience.
- Demonstrated success managing ground-up commercial construction projects valued at $10M+.
- Experience in sectors such as industrial, healthcare, higher education, life sciences, office, retail, or multifamily construction.
- Strong understanding of commercial construction methods, sequencing, and project delivery processes.
- Proven experience managing project budgets, schedules, and subcontractor relationships.
- Proficiency with Procore, Bluebeam, Microsoft Project, Primavera P6, or similar construction management software.
- Excellent leadership, communication, negotiation, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to manage multiple stakeholders and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
- OSHA certification and industry certifications such as PMP or CCM are a plus.
Key Attributes
- Results-driven and highly organized.
- Strong financial and business acumen.
- Client-focused relationship builder.
- Effective leader with a collaborative mindset.
- Committed to safety, quality, and operational excellence.
Job Offer
- Competitive base salary.
- Annual performance-based bonus.
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage.
- 401(k) with company match.
- Generous PTO and paid holidays.
- Vehicle allowance or company vehicle.
- Professional development and continuing education support.
- Clear career progression opportunities.
- Opportunity to lead landmark ground-up commercial projects.
- Collaborative culture with strong executive support.
- Stable organization with a substantial backlog of work.
If you are a Building and Construction Project Manager with a proven track record delivering ground-up commercial construction projects and are looking to join a highly respected Philadelphia contractor, we encourage you to apply today.
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