Lead Construction Project Manager

Blue Ridge Executive Search; Colorado Springs (CO); On-site; USD 93,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive benefits

Job summary

Blue Ridge Executive Search is seeking a Project Manager to lead construction projects from buyout through execution, collaborating with Preconstruction and Project Superintendent to deliver successful results for our clients.

You will manage budgets, subcontracts, logs, and meetings while ensuring timely invoicing and closeout. The ideal candidate has 5+ years in construction PM, strong cost controls, CPM scheduling, and capability to obtain CPC certification within 6 months.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years experience as a construction Project Manager or related field.
• Understand project cost controls: contract vs budget vs committed cost.
• Knowledge of CPM scheduling and project risk management.
• Understand owner contract structures: Lump Sum, Cost Plus a Fee, GMP.

Responsibilities

• Set-up project budget in ProContractor within 2 business days of executed owner contract.
• Create submittal log with lead times within 5 business days of executed owner contract or as needed.
• Issue subcontracts to maintain project schedule or within 10 business days of executed owner contract whichever is less.
• Maintain project logs and meeting minutes weekly.
• Conduct OAC meetings weekly and distribute minutes within 48 hours.
• Prepare and distribute subcontractor meeting minutes weekly.
• Conduct subcontractor meetings for subcontracts over 100k or as risk necessitates.
• Complete owner/subcontract change orders by the 25th of each month.
• Approve invoices weekly and include in monthly billings by the 10th.
• Turn-in timecards weekly; update WIP by the 10th.

Skills

Cost controls

Contract structures

Risk management

CPM scheduling

Safety

Education

CPC Certification or similar

Tools

ProContractor

Job description

Blue Ridge Executive Search is seeking a Project Manager to lead construction projects from buyout through execution, collaborating with Preconstruction and Project Superintendent to deliver successful results for our clients.

You will manage budgets, subcontracts, logs, and meetings while ensuring timely invoicing and closeout. The ideal candidate has 5+ years in construction PM, strong cost controls, CPM scheduling, and capability to obtain CPC certification within 6 months.