Lead Project Manager — Complex Commercial Construction

The Whiting-Turner Contracting Company; Kapolei (HI); On-site; USD 74,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

The Whiting-Turner Contracting Company is seeking an experienced Project Manager for various commercial projects in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial, team-based environment.

Qualified candidates should have 3 to 20+ years of experience, with a proven ability to lead teams, manage schedules and costs, and emphasize safety and quality on the project. Strong communication and negotiation skills are essential.

Qualifications

• 3–20+ years of experience in the industry.
• Proven ability to lead and mentor diverse teams.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Commitment to safety and quality on projects.
• Experience planning, scheduling, and coordinating subcontract trades.
• Experience managing financial impacts on site.
• Proven ability to write scope and define changes.
• Experience presenting change orders and negotiating terms.
• Experience interfacing with owners, architects, engineers, and on-site management.

Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor a diverse project team to deliver complex commercial projects.
• Prepare schedules, manage progress, and coordinate subcontract trades.
• Interface with owners, architects, engineers, and on-site management for project success.
• Manage change orders, project accounting, and on-site safety and quality.

Skills

Leadership

Problem solving

Communication

Innovation

Scheduling

Team management

Conflict resolution

Budget oversight

Interfacing with stakeholders

Change orders

Education

Bachelor of Science in Engineering/Construction

Tools

Scheduling software

Project accounting systems

Job description

The Whiting-Turner Contracting Company is seeking an experienced Project Manager for various commercial projects in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial, team-based environment.

Qualified candidates should have 3 to 20+ years of experience, with a proven ability to lead teams, manage schedules and costs, and emphasize safety and quality on the project. Strong communication and negotiation skills are essential.