Construction Project Manager, People-First, Employee-Owned

Shiel Sexton; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Shiel Sexton in Indianapolis seeks an experienced Project Manager/Assistant Project Manager to lead commercial construction projects from planning through completion. You will coordinate budgets, schedules, and trades, ensuring safety, quality, and client satisfaction.

The role requires strong communication, formal scheduling knowledge (Primavera/ASTA a plus), and ability to mentor site teams. The ideal candidate has 5–7 years in commercial construction and a degree in construction management or

Qualifications

• 5–7 years of experience in commercial construction or equivalent; at least 12 months in an Assistant Project Manager or similar role.
• Bachelor’s degree in construction management preferred; or business/engineering related degree.
• Experience with computer-based scheduling programs such as Primavera or ASTA.
• Familiarity with Word, Excel, and project management systems such as Viewpoint or ProCore; Expedition a plus.
• Experience managing budgets and contracts; strong customer service and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead project budgeting, contract administration, and change order management.
• Collaborate with site management to develop schedules, trade sequences, and logistics.
• Coordinate with clients, design teams, and subcontractors to drive project success.
• Mentor and develop project teams, promote safe and efficient work processes.

Skills

Project Management

Budgeting

Scheduling

Client relations

Leadership

Team mentoring

Education

Construction management degree

Business/Engineering degree alternative

Tools

Primavera

ASTA

Viewpoint

ProCore

Expedition

Job description

Shiel Sexton in Indianapolis seeks an experienced Project Manager/Assistant Project Manager to lead commercial construction projects from planning through completion. You will coordinate budgets, schedules, and trades, ensuring safety, quality, and client satisfaction.

The role requires strong communication, formal scheduling knowledge (Primavera/ASTA a plus), and ability to mentor site teams. The ideal candidate has 5–7 years in commercial construction and a degree in construction management or