Project Manager

RDM Recruiting; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 130,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonuses

Paid time off

401(k) with employer match

Comprehensive benefits

Tuition and certification programs

Leadership and career development

Job summary

RDM Recruiting is partnering with an established construction organization in the Indianapolis market to hire a Senior Construction Project Manager. This role leads projects from preconstruction to closeout, coordinating teams, subcontractors, and resources to ensure safety, on-time delivery, and quality.

Strong scheduling, budgeting, and client communication are essential for success. The ideal candidate has senior PM experience in commercial construction, leads project teams, and can manage

Qualifications

• Commercial construction project management experience.
• Experience as a Project Manager or Senior Project Manager.
• Team leadership and collaboration across stakeholders.
• Proficiency in scheduling, budgeting, and project documentation.
• Experience with recreational/sports facilities and/or office/corporate construction is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Lead projects from preconstruction through closeout.
• Develop and manage schedules, budgets, forecasts and performance.
• Coordinate subcontractors, vendors, materials, and resources.
• Partner with field leadership to maintain schedules and resolve challenges.
• Lead project teams with accountability, communication and collaboration.
• Manage contracts, change orders, RFIs, submittals, and documentation.
• Monitor quality to meet specifications and standards.
• Maintain communication with clients and stakeholders.
• Identify risks and develop proactive solutions.
• Support safety initiatives and provide project updates.
• Oversee closeout and ensure a positive client experience.

Skills

Commercial construction PM experience

Senior Project Manager

Team leadership

Scheduling & budgeting

Job description

Salary: $130,000–$150,000 annually + Bonuses

About the Opportunity

We are partnering with an established and growing construction organization in the Indianapolis market that is seeking an experienced Senior Construction Project Manager to join its team.

This is an excellent opportunity for a construction professional who has built a strong foundation in project management and is ready to take the next step in their career.

This individual will play a key role in project operations while working closely with field teams, subcontractors, ownership, and other project stakeholders to ensure projects are completed safely, efficiently, on schedule, and to a high standard of quality.

Key responsibilities include:

• Lead projects from preconstruction and planning through construction and closeout
• Develop and manage project schedules, budgets, forecasts, and overall project performance
• Coordinate subcontractors, vendors, materials, and project resources
• Partner closely with Superintendents and field leadership to maintain project schedules and resolve challenges
• Lead project teams while creating a culture of accountability, communication, and collaboration
• Manage subcontractor relationships, contracts, change orders, RFIs, submittals, and project documentation
• Monitor jobsite quality and ensure work meets project specifications and company standards
• Maintain strong communication with clients, ownership, design teams, and other project stakeholders
• Identify potential project risks and proactively develop solutions
• Support jobsite safety initiatives and expectations
• Provide consistent project updates and maintain transparency regarding schedules, budgets, and potential challenges
• Oversee project closeout and ensure a positive client experience from start to finish

What We're Looking For

The ideal candidate will have:

• Strong experience in commercial construction project management
• Previous experience working as a Project Manager or Senior Project Manager
• Demonstrated experience leading project teams and managing others
• Experience managing projects across multiple commercial construction sectors
• Experience with recreational/sports facilities and/or office/corporate construction is preferred
• Strong understanding of construction scheduling, budgeting, subcontractor management, quality control, and project documentation
• Excellent organizational and time-management skills
• Strong communication, leadership, and problem-solving abilities
• A proactive, solutions-focused approach to project challenges
• Ability to manage multiple priorities while maintaining attention to detail
• Ability to visit construction jobsites as required
• Willingness to occasionally travel overnight when necessary

Base Salary: $130,000–$150,000, depending on experience.

The total compensation package also includes:

• Project- and performance-based incentive opportunities
• Paid time off
• 401(k) with employer match
• Comprehensive company-sponsored benefits
• Paid tuition and certification programs
• Leadership and career development opportunities