Senior Project Manager - Healthcare, Commercial Construction

A strong opportunity with a big Ohio-based GC that is rapidly expanding their Columbus office. The position has a lot of room to grow and get promoted with a company that has an incredible pipeline to keep busy through 2026 and beyond. Apply now to be considered within 24 hours!

Client Details

Our client is a deeply established, Ohio‑based organization recognized for its craftsmanship, reliability, and commitment to delivering high‑quality projects across the state. With more than 90 years in business, they have built a legacy rooted in strong values, long-term client relationships, and consistent operational excellence. Their name carries weight in the industry, and their continued growth reflects both their reputation and their forward‑thinking approach to evolving market demands.

As the company expands its footprint in the Columbus region, they are actively investing in top-tier talent to support a growing portfolio of work. They are seeking skilled, motivated Project Managers who can step into a dynamic environment and immediately take ownership of complex, high-profile initiatives. These upcoming projects represent some of the most visible and strategically important work in the area, offering Project Managers the chance to make a meaningful impact not only within the organization, but also within the broader community.

Joining their team means becoming part of a culture defined by collaboration, integrity, and continuous improvement. They value leaders who can balance strategic oversight with hands‑on execution, communicate effectively with clients and internal teams, and guide projects from concept to completion with confidence and clarity. With strong leadership, long-term stability, and a pipeline of exciting new opportunities, this is an ideal environment for someone looking to advance their career and contribute to a company that is shaping the future of Ohio's built environment.

Description

The Senior Project Manager will be responsible for:

• Lead and oversee all phases of construction projects from inception through completion, ensuring projects are delivered on time and within budget.
• Develop and manage project budgets, schedules, and resources to ensure efficient allocation and utilization.
• Collaborate with architects, engineers, contractors, and other stakeholders to ensure project specifications and timelines are met.
• Conduct regular site visits to assess project progress, quality of work, and adherence to safety standards.
• Identify, assess, and mitigate project risks and issues, implementing corrective actions as necessary.
• Prepare and present regular project status reports to senior management and stakeholders.
• Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal regulations and building codes.
• Negotiate contracts and agreements with vendors, subcontractors, and suppliers to secure favorable terms.
• Mentor and provide guidance to junior project managers and construction staff, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and professional development.
• Facilitate effective communication among project teams, clients, and other relevant parties to ensure alignment and address any concerns.
• Monitor and enforce quality control measures to maintain high standards of workmanship and materials.
• Implement and maintain project documentation, including plans, contracts, change orders, and progress reports.
• Coordinate with property management teams to ensure smooth transition from construction to occupancy.
• Lead project closeout activities, including client/owner walk throughs

Profile

The Senior Project Manager will have:

• • Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field.
  • In-depth knowledge of construction processes, building codes, and regulations specific to vertical build projects.
  • Strong leadership and team management skills, with experience in mentoring and developing project teams.
  • Excellent budgeting, cost control, and financial acumen for managing project budgets and financial forecasts.
  • Proficiency in project management software such as Procore, Primavera P6, or similar tools.
  • Superior problem-solving skills and the ability to make critical decisions under pressure.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills to effectively liaise with clients, subcontractors, and stakeholders.
  • 8+ years of commercial construction project management experience with a General Contractor.
  • Proven track record of successfully delivering ground-up and renovation projects ranging from $10M to $100M+.
  • Experience leading project teams through all phases of construction, from preconstruction through closeout.
  • Strong understanding of project scheduling methodologies, including CPM schedule development and management.
  • Ability to lead owner, architect, and contractor (OAC) meetings and maintain strong client relationships.
  • Experience managing and mentoring Project Managers, Assistant Project Managers, Project Engineers, and field staff.
  • Expertise in procurement, subcontractor buyout, and contract administration.
  • Demonstrated success managing project risk, identifying potential issues, and implementing proactive solutions.
  • Experience reviewing and negotiating owner contracts, subcontract agreements, and change orders.
  • Ability to analyze construction documents, drawings, specifications, and scopes of work.
  • Strong knowledge of value engineering, constructability reviews, and preconstruction planning.
  • Experience managing self-perform work and coordinating large subcontractor teams.
  • Proven ability to maintain project schedules while driving quality, safety, and profitability goals.
  • Strong understanding of project forecasting, cash flow management, and earned value reporting.
  • Experience with negotiated, CM-at-Risk, Design-Build, and Design-Assist project delivery methods.
  • Ability to cultivate and maintain relationships with owners, architects, engineers, and industry partners.
  • Knowledge of LEED, sustainable construction practices, and energy-efficient building systems is preferred.
  • Experience overseeing healthcare, education, municipal, corporate, mixed-use, or other large commercial projects.
  • Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment.
  • Demonstrated ability to resolve conflicts, negotiate solutions, and drive projects to successful completion.
  • Commitment to fostering a positive team culture built on accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
  • Experience leading project pursuit efforts, including participation in interviews, presentations, and business development initiatives.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Project, Bluebeam, Procore, Primavera P6, and Microsoft Office Suite.
  • OSHA 30 certification preferred.
  • Ability to consistently deliver exceptional client service and generate repeat business opportunities.

Job Offer

The Senior Project Manager will be offered:

• A competitive base salary between $130,000-$150,000 (Depending on Experience)
• Competitive bonus structure year end bonus structure (Typically between $15,000-$20,000 in the first year)
• Medical insurance including dental and vision
• Generous 401K structure
• Car allowance starting at $500 a month
• Gas card that can be used for both work related commute and personal use
• Company profit sharing
• Robust career advancement opportunity
• Ability to mentor junior staff
• 4 weeks vacation
• Company wide events
• Company laptop provided
• $90 cell phone allowance a month
• Free gym memberships
• Additional company benefits

Apply now to be considered within 24 hours!

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