Lead Construction Project Manager

Socket.dev; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Health Savings Account

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Tuition assistance

Employee referral bonus

Job summary

Balfour Beatty US is seeking a Project Manager in Charlotte for upcoming large commercial construction projects. You will lead a collaborative project team, oversee budgets, schedules, and client relationships to deliver high-quality outcomes safely.

The ideal candidate has 6–8 years of experience in commercial construction, a Bachelor’s degree in a related field, and proficiency with Procore and Primavera P6 to manage complex projects through closeout.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Architecture, or a related field.
• 6–8 years of progressive experience in commercial construction project management.
• Proficiency with project management and scheduling software (Procore, Primavera P6, Sage 300 CRE, or similar).
• Strong leadership, organization, and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Project Leadership: Manage all aspects of assigned projects, including planning, scheduling, budgeting, and reporting.
• Client Relations: Serve as the primary point of contact for clients, design partners, and stakeholders to maintain relationships and ensure satisfaction.
• Financial Management: Develop and maintain project budgets, financial reports, and revenue projections; review subcontractor pay apps and change orders.
• Preconstruction & Planning: Provide constructability input, coordinate logistics, and develop staffing plans.
• Scheduling: Lead project scheduling with the Superintendent; baselines in Primavera P6; pull-planning sessions.
• Procurement & Contracting: Manage subcontractor buyout, negotiations, and material purchasing.
• Safety & Quality: Promote Zero Harm culture and lead quality control programs.
• Communication & Reporting: Chair OAC meetings and provide progress updates to clients and stakeholders.
• Closeout: Direct project turnover and closeout documentation, ensuring all obligations are met.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Organization

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Architecture, or related field

Tools

Procore

Primavera P6

Sage 300 CRE

Job description

Balfour Beatty US is seeking a Project Manager in Charlotte for upcoming large commercial construction projects. You will lead a collaborative project team, oversee budgets, schedules, and client relationships to deliver high-quality outcomes safely.

The ideal candidate has 6–8 years of experience in commercial construction, a Bachelor’s degree in a related field, and proficiency with Procore and Primavera P6 to manage complex projects through closeout.