Project Manager - Public Works - Las Vegas

Michael Page USA

  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 4 days ago
  • $100,000–$140,000 Per Year
  • Full-time

Highlights

This role is ideal for a hands-on leader who can manage projects from preconstruction through closeout while collaborating with owners, consultants, subcontractors, and internal teams. This is a respected and growing construction organization with a strong reputation for delivering complex projects across multiple market sectors.

Numbers & Facts

LocationLas Vegas, NV
Job TypeFull-time
Salary$100,000–$140,000 Per Year

Description

Join a well-established commercial general contractor seeking an experienced Project Manager to oversee aviation, public works, education, and commercial construction projects throughout Southern Nevada. This role is ideal for a hands-on leader who can manage projects from preconstruction through closeout while collaborating with owners, consultants, subcontractors, and internal teams.

Client Details

This is a respected and growing construction organization with a strong reputation for delivering complex projects across multiple market sectors. The leadership team fosters a collaborative, team-first culture that values accountability, professional development, and long-term career growth.

Description

  • Manage commercial, aviation, public works, and educational construction projects from planning through final closeout.
  • Develop and maintain project schedules, budgets, and overall project execution strategies.
  • Coordinate subcontractors, field teams, consultants, vendors, and owners throughout all phases of construction.
  • Lead project documentation including RFIs, submittals, change orders, contracts, and progress reporting.
  • Review drawings, specifications, and contract documents to ensure project compliance and success.
  • Monitor project costs, financial performance, and forecasting to achieve budget objectives.
  • Facilitate meetings with stakeholders and proactively resolve project challenges.
  • Ensure compliance with public works requirements, prevailing wage regulations, and contractual obligations.
  • Support project teams with a hands-on approach and a commitment to overall project success.
  • Contribute to a culture of teamwork, accountability, and continuous improvement.

Profile

  • 5+ years of Project Management experience with a commercial general contractor.
  • Experience managing commercial construction projects from preconstruction through closeout.
  • Aviation, airport, or public works project experience strongly preferred.
  • Strong understanding of construction scheduling, budgeting, cost control, and contract administration.
  • Proficiency managing RFIs, submittals, change orders, and project documentation.
  • Ability to interpret construction drawings, specifications, and contract documents.
  • Experience coordinating multiple stakeholders, subcontractors, and project teams simultaneously.
  • Working knowledge of public works construction and prevailing wage requirements.
  • Strong communication, organization, and leadership skills.
  • Experience with Procore, Microsoft Project, Bluebeam, and Microsoft Office preferred.
  • Team-focused mindset with the ability to adapt, lead by example, and support project needs at every level.

Job Offer

  • Opportunity to lead high-profile aviation projects at one of the nation's busiest airports.
  • Diverse project portfolio spanning aviation, commercial, education, government, and public works sectors.
  • Immediate opportunity to take ownership of active, impactful projects.
  • Strong compensation package including bonus potential and vehicle allowance/company vehicle.
  • Collaborative leadership team that promotes career growth, mentorship, and long-term advancement.

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.

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