Project Manager

IMC Construction Career Center; Newark (DE); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

IMC Construction is seeking a proactive Project Manager to lead projects from preconstruction through closeout, balancing client expectations, budget, and schedule to deliver outstanding results.

You will coordinate with estimating, field teams, and subcontractors, develop schedules, manage risk, and uphold IMC’s safety culture while guiding engineers and APMs.

Job description

At IMC Construction, our Project Managers are leaders who drive projects forward, build strong partnerships, and ensure excellence from preconstruction through closeout. This role sits at the center of our project teams, balancing client relationships, financial performance, and operational execution to deliver outstanding results.

We’re looking for a motivated construction professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment, takes ownership, and is energized by leading teams and delivering high-quality projects.

What You’ll Do

Lead Projects End-to-End

You will take ownership of projects from post-bid through closeout, ensuring alignment between scope, schedule, budget, and client expectations. You’ll drive accountability across internal teams and trade partners to deliver successful outcomes.

Preconstruction & Buyout

Partner with Estimating to support bid packaging, validate project scope, and lead a thorough and strategic buyout process. You’ll ensure subcontractor scopes are complete, competitive, and aligned to prevent gaps or overlaps.

Manage Financial Performance

Translate estimates into project budgets, manage cost controls, and oversee change management. You’ll review subcontractor invoices, prepare owner pay applications, and ensure financial accuracy throughout the project lifecycle.

Schedule & Execution

Develop and actively manage the project schedule. You’ll proactively identify risks, maintain momentum, and ensure materials and trades are delivered on time to keep projects on track or ahead of schedule.

Build Strong Relationships

Serve as a key point of contact for clients, design teams, and subcontractors. Your ability to communicate clearly and professionally, both written and verbal, will be critical to building trust and driving results.

Safety

Work closely with field leadership and the Safety team to uphold IMC’s “Safety First” culture. Support the development and consistent execution of project-specific safety plans, ensuring a safe and well-managed jobsite for all team members.

Lead & Develop Teams

Guide and support Project Engineers and APMs while fostering strong relationships with subcontractors and vendors. You’ll help elevate team performance and contribute to a collaborative, high-performing project environment.