Lead Construction Manager, Parks & Playgrounds

northwestplayground; Issaquah (WA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid schedule after 90 days

Professional growth opportunities

On-the-job training

Health benefits

401k with matching

Tuition reimbursement

Business casual attire

Office snacks

Paid holidays

Job summary

Northwest Playground Equipment, Inc. is seeking an experienced Construction Manager to lead project execution for public spaces. You will oversee scope, budgets, and schedules, working closely with the COO to establish standard processes and tools.

The role starts hands-on and grows to supervise additional Construction Managers as the team expands, with a strong emphasis on subcontractor management, compliance, and client communication throughout the project lifecycle.

Qualifications

• Experience leading construction projects and coordinating with multiple contractors.
• Proven ability to manage budgets, schedules, and regulatory compliance.
• Strong communication and leadership skills.

Responsibilities

• Oversee project execution from contract through closeout, including scope, schedule, and budget.
• Lead pre-installation site walks and coordinate with Parks Consultants and installers.
• Manage subcontractors, safety, and quality to meet contract requirements.
• Develop standardized CM processes and templates with the COO.
• Prepare cost reports and track budget variances.
• Coordinate with client for status updates and approvals.

Skills

Team leadership

Budgeting

Contract management

Client communication

Project scheduling

Job description

Northwest Playground Equipment, Inc. is seeking an experienced Construction Manager to lead project execution for public spaces. You will oversee scope, budgets, and schedules, working closely with the COO to establish standard processes and tools.

The role starts hands-on and grows to supervise additional Construction Managers as the team expands, with a strong emphasis on subcontractor management, compliance, and client communication throughout the project lifecycle.