Lead Multifamily Construction Project Manager

Lawson; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

401K

Paid Time Off

Bonus potential

Job summary

Lawson is seeking a Project Manager in Richmond, VA to lead fast-paced multi-phase apartment construction projects. You will coordinate schedules and budgets, manage subcontractors, interpret drawings, and deliver safe, on-budget housing with clear reporting to the team.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years of PM experience in multifamily or commercial construction, knowledge of Virginia Housing, and strong communication skills to collaborate with partners and vendors. Competitive benefits offered.

Qualifications

• Requires undergraduate or graduate degree in engineering, architecture, construction management, or equivalent construction PM experience.
• Minimum 7 years in construction project management, preferably with owner or GC.
• Strong scheduling, budgeting, subcontractor coordination, and general construction knowledge.
• Ability to read drawings and specifications with accuracy.
• Proficient in computer applications, including Microsoft Office; strong written and verbal communication.
• Reliable team player with a passion for building industry and ability to multi-task.

Responsibilities

• Provide overall direction, oversight, and coordination of construction activities to deliver high-quality housing safely, on time, and within budget.
• Maintain timely, complete, and accurate reports for stakeholders.
• Own project schedule, budget, documents, and contract-related activities.
• Coordinate with Lawson colleagues, design partners, and subcontractors.
• Ensure compliance with company values and safety standards.

Skills

Scheduling

Budgeting

Subcontractor coordination

Reading drawings and specifications

Microsoft Office proficiency

Communication skills

Team player

Detail-oriented

Driver's license

Education

Engineering / Architecture / Construction Management degree or 7 years experience

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Lawson is seeking a Project Manager in Richmond, VA to lead fast-paced multi-phase apartment construction projects. You will coordinate schedules and budgets, manage subcontractors, interpret drawings, and deliver safe, on-budget housing with clear reporting to the team.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years of PM experience in multifamily or commercial construction, knowledge of Virginia Housing, and strong communication skills to collaborate with partners and vendors. Competitive benefits offered.