Lead Commercial Construction Project Manager

Atlantic Group; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Atlantic Group is seeking an experienced Project Manager to oversee commercial construction projects from preconstruction through completion in the Philadelphia area. You will coordinate project teams, manage schedules and budgets, and maintain owner/architect/subcontractor relationships to ensure on-time, on-budget delivery with high quality.

The role requires strong communication, organization, and proficiency with CM software and MS Office.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience managing commercial construction projects.
• Bachelor's degree preferred; equivalent construction experience considered.
• Ability to read and interpret drawings, specs, and contracts.
• Strong knowledge of project controls, schedules, and budgets.

Responsibilities

• Manage commercial construction projects from contract award through closeout.
• Develop and maintain schedules, budgets, and execution plans.
• Establish goals, milestones, and deliverables with the team.
• Monitor progress and resolve issues impacting schedule, cost, or quality.
• Coordinate daily activities among owners, architects, engineers, subcontractors, vendors, and internal team.
• Lead meetings and distribute minutes, action items, and follow-ups.
• Maintain project documentation throughout the lifecycle.
• Develop and manage budgets, forecasts, and cost reports.
• Review subcontractor/vendor proposals, contracts, POs, invoices.
• Track costs, commitments, changes, and projected final costs.
• Manage change order process including pricing and owner approval.
• Identify cost exposures and strategies to protect profitability.
• Assist with monthly billing, payment applications, and collections.
• Coordinate subcontractors and vendors to ensure work is performed per plans.
• Monitor quality and ensure compliance with codes and specs.
• Coordinate inspections, testing, permits, and required docs.
• Work with Superintendent to maintain schedule and site coordination.
• Address RFIs, submittals, change orders, and other project correspondence timely.
• Maintain awareness of site safety and support safety program.
• Manage punch list and closeout process.
• Coordinate warranties, operation and maintenance manuals, and as-built docs.
• Ensure final subcontractor documents and project records are complete.
• Assist with final financial reconciliation and turnover to client.

Skills

Project coordination

Strong communication

Problem solving

MS Office

Education

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management/Engineering/Business

Tools

Procore

Autodesk Construction Cloud

Bluebeam

Job description

Atlantic Group is seeking an experienced Project Manager to oversee commercial construction projects from preconstruction through completion in the Philadelphia area. You will coordinate project teams, manage schedules and budgets, and maintain owner/architect/subcontractor relationships to ensure on-time, on-budget delivery with high quality.

The role requires strong communication, organization, and proficiency with CM software and MS Office.