Construction Project Manager - Cleveland

Michael Page; Cleveland (OH); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Benefits package

Paid time off

Professional development

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

MPI is seeking a lead for large ground‑up multifamily and podium projects in the greater Cleveland area, with project values from $20M to $60M. You will oversee planning, scheduling, budgeting, and execution while coordinating with owners, architects, engineers, and subcontractors.

The successful candidate will demonstrate strong leadership, communication, and problem‑solving skills, plus a bachelor’s degree in Construction Management or Engineering.

Qualifications

• Experience managing ground-up multifamily projects.
• Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering or related field preferred.

Responsibilities

• Oversee large ground-up multifamily and podium projects from $20M–$60M.
• Lead planning, scheduling, budgeting, and execution across project phases.
• Coordinate with owners, architects, engineers, and subcontractors to stay on track.
• Ensure safety compliance, quality control, and contractual obligations.
• Monitor progress, resolve issues, and maintain client relationships.
• Prepare RFIs, change orders, and cost reports.

Skills

Leadership

Scheduling software

Budgeting

Communication

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field

Job description

• Lead large multifamily builds that people call home in greater Cleveland
• Join a company that values employee growth, innovation, and work/life balance

About Our Client

This role is with a general contractor that has spent decades building a strong name across the region. Their teams consistently talk about how grounded, supportive, and people‑oriented the culture is - the kind of place where leadership wants to hear from their employees, and doing the right thing matters more than cutting corners.

With annual bonuses and guaranteed project completion bonuses, and you get a level of recognition and reward few contractors offer. This is also the type of environment where you can grow in the direction you want: whether that means senior field leadership, general superintendent roles, or maintaining a high‑level individual contributor path where your expertise is celebrated.

Job Description

• Help oversee large ground‑up multifamily, podium construction projects ranging from $20M-$60M.
• Lead all phases of project delivery: planning, scheduling, budgeting, and execution.
• Coordinate with owners, architects, engineers, and subcontractors to keep projects on track.
• Ensure compliance with safety standards, quality control, and contractual obligations.
• Monitor progress, resolve issues proactively, and maintain strong client relationships.
• Prepare and manage project documentation, including RFIs, change orders, and cost reports

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

The Successful Applicant

• Prior experience managing ground-up construction projects valued at $20M+
• Strongly preferred: large scale multifamily construction projects (ideally valued at $30M+)
• Proven experience overseeing large, ground‑up multifamily, podium, mid‑rise, or similarly complex vertical commercial construction is preferred
• Strong knowledge of construction processes, scheduling software, and budgeting principles.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field (preferred).

What's on Offer

• Competitive Salary of $110,000 - $150,000.
• Comprehensive Benefits Package including health, dental, vision, and retirement plans.
• Paid Time Off plus holidays and parental leave.
• Professional Development through training and certification programs.
• A culture that celebrates teamwork and long-term career growth.
• A genuine people‑first culture where employees are supported and empowered on their projects.
• Career growth pathways into executive leadership roles.
• A strong pipeline of large multifamily, commercial, and institutional projects across the Cleveland region.