Matcon Construction Services is seeking a results-driven Project Manager to lead commercial construction projects from preconstruction through closeout. This role is responsible for financial performance, schedule execution, subcontractor management, and client satisfaction.
The Project Manager serves as the operational leader of the project and is accountable for delivering projects safely, on schedule, within budget, and to Matcon’s quality standards.
This role requires strong leadership, financial discipline, and the ability to drive accountability across internal teams and subcontractors.
Key Responsibilities
Project Leadership & Execution
Lead projects from contract execution through final closeout
Develop and manage project schedules in coordination with Superintendents
Conduct and lead OAC meetings
Maintain proactive communication with owners, architects, and stakeholders
Ensure alignment between field operations and office coordination
Identify risks early and implement mitigation strategies
Financial Management & Accountability
Develop and manage project budgets
Track cost performance and forecast monthly
Manage change orders, pricing, and negotiations
Review and approve subcontractor pay applications
Maintain margin accountability and cost control
Provide accurate monthly financial reporting
Subcontractor & Vendor Management
Oversee subcontractor buyout process
Negotiate scopes and contracts
Ensure subcontractor compliance and performance
Resolve conflicts and performance issues proactively
Preconstruction & Planning
Participate in preconstruction planning and value engineering
Review plans and specifications for constructability
Support estimating team during handoff and project startup
Develop procurement schedules and long-lead item tracking
Quality, Safety & Closeout
Ensure project compliance with safety standards
Oversee punch list management and closeout documentation
Deliver complete and organized turnover packages
Maintain high standards of workmanship and project presentation
Strong understanding of construction contracts and project financials
Ability to read and interpret drawings and specifications
Proficiency in project management software (Procore preferred)
Strong communication and leadership skills
Desired Traits
Ownership mentality — treats each project like a business unit
Financially disciplined and margin-aware
Calm under pressure and solution-oriented
Strong negotiator
Decisive and accountable
High standards for quality and performance
Team leader who elevates PEs and supports field leadership
What Success Looks Like at Matcon
Projects are delivered on time and within budget
Margins are protected and forecasted accurately
Clients trust and request repeat work
Field and office teams operate in alignment
Problems are solved early, not reacted to late
IDEAL PROJECT MANAGER PROFILE
The ideal Project Manager at Matcon is a business leader disguised as a builder. You understand that every project is a financial engine and a reputation builder. You take ownership of results and protect margin as if it were your own capital. You communicate clearly, solve problems early, and lead both field and office teams with confidence. You are proactive, decisive, and comfortable making difficult calls when necessary. You think ahead, anticipate risk, and bring structure to complexity. You are energized by accountability and motivated by performance.