Lead Commercial Construction Project Manager

RiseMe

West Des Moines (IA)

On-site

USD 90,000 - 140,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Job summary

RiseMe in West Des Moines, IA seeks an experienced Construction Project Manager to oversee commercial projects from planning to completion. You will lead multi-discipline teams, manage budgets and schedules, and ensure safety and quality standards are met.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years of experience, strong leadership and communication skills, and proficiency with industry PM software. This role offers growth opportunities and direct client engagement.

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience managing commercial construction projects.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Architecture, or a related field preferred.
  • Ability to read and interpret construction plans, specs, and contracts.
  • Experience developing estimates, managing budgets, and coordinating project schedules.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and oversee commercial construction projects from inception to completion.
  • Develop project estimates, budgets, schedules, and resource plans.
  • Review construction plans, architectural drawings, specifications, and contracts.
  • Coordinate subcontractors, vendors, suppliers, architects, engineers, and clients.
  • Monitor project progress, costs, quality, and safety standards.
  • Prepare bids and ensure required documents are submitted by deadlines.
  • Manage change orders and resolve project delays, risks, and conflicts.
  • Conduct job-site inspections and project meetings.
  • Ensure compliance with building codes, environmental regulations, and company safety policies.
  • Maintain accurate project documentation, including contracts, reports, RFIs, and submittals.
  • Serve as a key company representative to clients and project owners.
  • Ensure projects are completed on time, within budget, and according to specifications.

Skills

Leadership
Communication
Organization
Problem-solving
Time management
Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management/ Civil Engineering/ Architecture

Tools

Procore
Bluebeam
Microsoft Project
Primavera

Job description

RiseMe in West Des Moines, IA seeks an experienced Construction Project Manager to oversee commercial projects from planning to completion. You will lead multi-discipline teams, manage budgets and schedules, and ensure safety and quality standards are met.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years of experience, strong leadership and communication skills, and proficiency with industry PM software. This role offers growth opportunities and direct client engagement.

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