Construction Project Manager

JDL; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Flexible Spending accounts

Job summary

JDL is seeking a Project Manager in the Boston area to plan, execute, and close projects within strict deadlines and budgets. You will direct interior commercial construction efforts, coordinate with estimating, and ensure timely billing and client satisfaction.

The role requires strong leadership, exceptional communication, and a proactive approach to managing schedules, costs, and risk across the full project lifecycle.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5+ years of commercial construction project management experience.
• Ability to meet deadlines with a sense of urgency.
• Strong leadership, professionalism, and attention to detail.
• High energy and enthusiasm.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Strong organizational and problem-solving abilities.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office suite.
• Willingness to travel within Boston and surrounding towns.

Responsibilities

• Direct and manage interior commercial construction projects through full lifecycle.
• Create and execute project schedules meeting client requirements.
• Collaborate with Estimating to review contract documents and subcontract awards.
• Review financial data to identify potential issues.
• Administer billing and collections to ensure timely payments.
• Maintain updated project schedule with Project Superintendent and involve them in decisions.
• Meet with client representatives to determine requirements and maintain client relations.

Skills

Project management

Leadership

Communication

Organizational skills

Problem-solving

MS Office

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

The role of the Project Manager is to plan, execute, and close-out projects based upon strict deadlines and budgets.

Job Duties

• Directing and managing interior commercial construction projects for an entire project lifecycle.
• Creating, implementing, and executing an overall project schedule that meets client requirements.
• Collaborating with Estimating to review contract documents, and award subcontractors.
• Reviewing all financial data with attention to detail to quickly identify potential/existing issues.
• Administering the billing and collections process to ensure timely payments.
• Communicating regularly with the Project Superintendent to maintain an updated and accurate project schedule, as well as keeping them active in decision-making.
• Meeting frequently with client representatives at various jobs to determine requirements and maintain favorable client relations.

Job Requirements

• 5+ years of commercial construction project management experience
• Sense of urgency & ability to meet deadlines;
• Demonstrates strong leadership, professionalism, and attention to detail;
• High energy level and enthusiasm;
• Excellent communication skills - both oral and written;
• Strong organizational and problem-solving skills;
• Excellent computer skills in all Microsoft Office based programs;
• Ability to handle confidential information;
• Ability to travel within Boston and surrounding towns;

We offer competitive benefits, including:

• Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
• Flexible Spending accounts for medical, dependents, parking and transit