Design-Build Construction PM: Lead Commercial Projects

Australia-Employment; Grand Rapids (MI); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive base salary

Performance-based incentives

Health, dental, and vision coverage

Paid time off and holidays

Retirement savings program

Professional development opportunities

Career advancement opportunities

Job summary

Jobot is seeking a Construction Project Manager in Grand Rapids, MI to lead commercial construction projects from preconstruction through closeout. You will develop, maintain, and communicate project schedules and coordinate architects, engineers, subcontractors, suppliers, and clients to keep projects moving on time and within budget.

The role requires 5+ years in commercial construction, strong reading of drawings, and excellent communication.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in commercial construction or construction management.
• Demonstrated experience managing commercial projects from preconstruction through completion.
• Strong understanding of construction documents, contracts, schedules, budgets, and project coordination.
• Ability to read and interpret architectural, structural, MEP, and civil drawings.
• Strong organizational and time-management skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities without losing attention to detail.
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
• Comfortable communicating directly with clients and senior stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Lead commercial construction projects from preconstruction through closeout.
• Develop, maintain, and communicate project schedules.
• Coordinate architects, engineers, subcontractors, suppliers, consultants, and project stakeholders.
• Monitor project budgets, commitments, change orders, invoices, and overall financial performance.
• Review plans, specifications, scopes of work, and project documentation.
• Identify potential schedule, cost, quality, and coordination issues early and develop practical solutions.
• Manage bidding, subcontractor coordination, procurement, and contract administration.
• Conduct and/or participate in project meetings and communicate action items clearly.
• Track project progress and provide consistent updates to clients and leadership.
• Coordinate field activities and work closely with site personnel to maintain project momentum.
• Help maintain high standards for safety, quality, workmanship, and professionalism.
• Assist with estimating, budgeting, value engineering, and project planning when needed.
• Manage project documentation throughout the construction process.
• Coordinate inspections, punch lists, turnover, commissioning, and project closeout.
• Build productive long-term relationships with clients, subcontractors, consultants, and project partners.
• Take ownership of problems and follow them through to resolution.

Skills

Construction management

Project coordination

Budgeting

Scheduling

Communication

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Jobot is seeking a Construction Project Manager in Grand Rapids, MI to lead commercial construction projects from preconstruction through closeout. You will develop, maintain, and communicate project schedules and coordinate architects, engineers, subcontractors, suppliers, and clients to keep projects moving on time and within budget.

The role requires 5+ years in commercial construction, strong reading of drawings, and excellent communication.