Owner's Representative — Construction & Projects Lead

Engtal; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Engtal is seeking a Project Manager – Owner's Representative to lead construction and real estate projects in the Greater Boston area, with initial assignment in Merrimack, NH.

You will coordinate design, preconstruction, budgets, and schedules, oversee field activities, and report to ownership. This role spans from early planning through turnover, requiring collaboration with clients, designers, engineers, and contractors.

Responsibilities

• Represent the client's interests throughout the planning, design, and construction process.
• Build strong working relationships with owners, architects, engineers, contractors, and consultants.
• Take ownership of day-to-day project activity and keep all parties aligned on priorities and next steps.
• Establish and track budgets, schedules, key milestones, and overall project progress.
• Review proposed scopes of work and help evaluate project viability, costs, and requirements.
• Coordinate design and construction professionals across multiple disciplines.
• Support procurement, contract discussions, and commercial negotiations.
• Lead project meetings and provide clear updates and reporting to ownership.
• Review drawings and project documentation and participate in site observations and inspections.
• Proactively identify schedule, cost, quality, and coordination issues before they impact delivery.
• Maintain high standards for quality and ensure work aligns with established project expectations.
• Communicate confidently with stakeholders at every level, from senior executives and clients to construction teams in the field.
• Guide projects through closeout and turnover while maintaining accountability for overall results.

Job description

Engtal is seeking a Project Manager – Owner's Representative to lead construction and real estate projects in the Greater Boston area, with initial assignment in Merrimack, NH.

You will coordinate design, preconstruction, budgets, and schedules, oversee field activities, and report to ownership. This role spans from early planning through turnover, requiring collaboration with clients, designers, engineers, and contractors.