Lead Restoration Project Manager

Berglund Construction; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with company match

Medical, dental and vision benefits

Disability and life insurance

Paid time off

Peer recognition program

Job summary

Berglund Construction, based in Columbus, OH, is seeking a Project Manager - Restoration to lead complex restoration, preservation, and adaptive reuse projects from preconstruction through closeout. This role ensures safety, schedule, budget, and quality milestones are met while cultivating strong client relationships to drive repeat business.

The Project Manager - Restoration reports to the Vice President and collaborates with leadership, assistant project managers, superintendents, and field

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in construction management, engineering, architecture, or related field.
• Minimum of 5 years’ project management experience with strong emphasis on restoration, preservation, or renovation projects.
• Strong knowledge of construction methods, scheduling, and budgeting.
• Proficiency in project management software: Procore, MS Project, Bluebeam, etc.
• OSHA knowledge and commitment to job site safety.

Responsibilities

• Manage all phases of restoration and preservation projects from award through final completion.
• Develop and maintain project schedules, budgets, procurement plans, work plans and production controls.
• Lead project teams including superintendents, subcontractors, consultants, and internal support staff.
• Coordinate sequencing and logistics for projects with complex phasing, tight access, or occupancy requirements.
• Conduct regular job site visits to monitor progress, production, quality, and safety.
• Oversee project closeout, punch list completion, and warranty follow-up.
• Review subcontractor bids and negotiate contracts.
• Approve invoices and manage pay applications.
• Track change orders and ensure proper documentation.
• Monitor job cost reports and maintain profitability goals.
• Travel to project sites as required.

Skills

Leadership

Team coordination

Client relationship building

Communication

Negotiation

Strategic thinking

Travel willingness

Education

Bachelor’s degree in construction management, engineering, architecture, or related field

Tools

Procore

MS Project

Bluebeam

Job description

Berglund Construction, based in Columbus, OH, is seeking a Project Manager - Restoration to lead complex restoration, preservation, and adaptive reuse projects from preconstruction through closeout. This role ensures safety, schedule, budget, and quality milestones are met while cultivating strong client relationships to drive repeat business.

The Project Manager - Restoration reports to the Vice President and collaborates with leadership, assistant project managers, superintendents, and field