Senior Project Manager – Commercial Construction

About the Opportunity

We are seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to join a well-established commercial general contractor in Mobile, AL. This is an excellent opportunity for a seasoned construction professional who can step in and hit the ground running managing projects from preconstruction through closeout.

This is a plug-and-play opportunity for someone who already understands the full project lifecycle and can take ownership from day one.

What You'll Do

• Lead commercial construction projects from preconstruction through final closeout
• Manage project budgets, schedules, contracts, procurement, and overall project performance
• Coordinate with owners, architects, engineers, subcontractors, vendors, and internal teams
• Review plans, specifications, scopes of work, and contract documents
• Manage RFIs, submittals, change orders, pay applications, and project documentation
• Maintain accurate project budgets and cost tracking
• Lead subcontractor buyout and procurement efforts
• Monitor project schedules and proactively identify potential delays or issues
• Conduct and lead project meetings with owners, design teams, and subcontractors
• Negotiate and manage change orders and ensure proper documentation
• Review subcontractor performance and hold teams accountable to schedule and quality expectations
• Identify and resolve project issues before they impact budget or schedule
• Maintain strong client relationships and serve as a primary point of contact throughout the project
• Mentor and provide leadership to Project Engineers, Assistant Project Managers, and other project staff
• Ensure projects are completed safely, on schedule, within budget, and to the client's expectations

What We're Looking For

• 7+ years of commercial construction project management experience
• Proven experience independently managing commercial construction projects
• Experience with multiple commercial project types preferred
• Strong understanding of contracts, budgets, scheduling, procurement, subcontractor management, and project closeout
• Ability to read and interpret architectural and engineering plans
• Strong communication, organizational, and leadership skills
• Experience managing projects through the entire construction lifecycle
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities while maintaining strong attention to detail
• Proficiency with construction management software such as Procore, Bluebeam, Microsoft Project, Primavera P6, or similar
• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or a related field preferred

Why Join?

• Established commercial general contractor
• Diverse and challenging project portfolio
• Opportunity to take ownership of projects
• Strong long-term career growth
• Collaborative team environment
• Competitive compensation and benefits

Candidates with experience in healthcare, education, hospitality, retail, office, industrial, multifamily, municipal, or other commercial construction are encouraged to apply.

APPLY TODAY: megan.cantone@gogpac.com

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations.

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