Commercial Construction Project Manager

gpac; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

An award-winning general contractor is seeking a dedicated Project Manager to lead commercial and light industrial projects. This role emphasizes strong leadership, effective communication, and strategic alignment with the executive team. The ideal candidate will manage all project aspects, from preconstruction to completion, ensuring high-quality outcomes and fostering long-term relationships with clients and subcontractors. Join a reputable firm that values passion and accountability, and enjoy a competitive compensation package along with a positive work culture that promotes work/life balance.

Benefits

Industry-leading compensation

Complete benefits package

Lucrative bonus plan

Positive company culture

Work/life balance

Qualifications

• 5+ years managing commercial/light industrial projects.
• Strong financial management skills for project oversight.

Responsibilities

• Lead project teams to ensure successful project outcomes.
• Collaborate with Estimating during Preconstruction phase.
• Mentor less experienced Project Management staff.

Skills

Project Management

Financial Management

Construction Methods

Building Systems Knowledge

Education

Bachelor's in Construction Management

Bachelor's in Engineering

Bachelor's in Architecture

Job description

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Base pay range

$80,000.00/yr - $115,000.00/yr

Project Manager - Commercial Construction

One of the area's most highly reputable General Contractors is seeking a

Project Manager - Commercial Construction

One of the area's most highly reputable General Contractors is seeking a Project Manager to join their growing team. This is an award-winning, financially strong company with a long history of excellence in construction.

The Project Manager provides the overall leadership for the execution of successful outcomes on commercial/light industrial projects. The Project Manager leads the project team with a focus on the customer, utilizing open communication, setting clear direction, and establishing high levels of expectations.

This position requires passion, dedication and a strong sense of accountability with the ability to align with the executive team to optimize growth potential and contribute to the strategic objectives of the Company.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with Estimating during the Preconstruction phase.
• Read and Interpret Construction Plans and Specifications.
• Mentor less experienced Project Management staff on the daily duties required to effectively manage a construction project.
• Work with your Team's existing Owners, Architects, Engineers, and Subcontractors to establish long-term relationships to identify and obtain future project opportunities.
• Oversee the Subcontractor and Vendor procurement by supervising the completion of buyout, scope of work review, contract writing, insurance and bonding reviews, etc.
• Guide the research and recommendation of resolutions to drawing interpretation problems, conflicts and errors.
• Manage the Team that processes all Submittals, RFI's, Change Order Proposals, Owner Billings, Time Sheet Management, Subcontractor/Vendor Billings, Monthly Reports, etc.
• Ensure the preparation of timely Owner Billings via the verification of work-in-place quantities/billings from Subcontractors and Suppliers.
• Verify the production of accurate monthly cost projections which forecast total estimated costs at completion.
• Oversight of the creation and monitoring of Project Schedules and production of progress updates.
  
  

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degrees in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or related field preferred. Applicants with relevant certifications or equivalent experience will also be considered.
• 5+ years experience managing commercial/light industrial projects
• Broad knowledge of building systems and construction methods
• Strong financial management skills and the ability to independently manage all aspects of a project from start to finish
  
  

Compensation/Benefits

• Industry-leading compensation and complete benefits package
• Lucrative bonus plan
• Positive company culture and work/life balance
  
  

If you have the construction experience and skills to help build diverse commercial and light-industrial projects, as well as the desire to grow with an industry leader, apply today!

Mallory McQuistan

605-231-5513 or [e-mail]

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.

GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Project Management and Information Technology

• Industries

  Construction

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