Project Manager

SoTalent; Norwood (MA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Growth opportunities

On-site work in Norwood

Job summary

SoTalent in Massachusetts is seeking a Construction Project Manager to oversee residential and commercial construction projects from kickoff to completion, leading cross-functional teams and ensuring safety, quality, and on-time delivery.

The role requires an active CSL license, 5+ years of independent project management experience, strong budgeting and scheduling skills, and excellent stakeholder communication. Travel regionally is required with growth opportunities in expanding operations.

Qualifications

• Active CSL license or equivalent certification.
• Minimum 5 years independently managing construction/restoration projects.
• Ability to manage multiple projects to scope, schedule and budget.
• Strong leadership, communication, and decision-making skills.
• Willingness to travel regionally to project sites.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end residential and commercial construction projects from planning through delivery.
• Develop schedules, budgets, and resource plans to ensure on-time completion.
• Monitor costs and profitability while aligning with business goals.
• Identify risks, resolve issues, and implement corrective actions.
• Maintain documentation and ensure quality and safety compliance.
• Coordinate with clients, contractors, and internal teams.

Skills

Leadership

Project management

Stakeholder management

Budget management

Construction oversight

Education

CSL certification or equivalent

Bachelor's in Construction Management or related field

Tools

Scheduling software

Estimating software

AutoCAD

Job description

Are you passionate about leading complex construction projects, driving operational excellence, and delivering exceptional results from project kickoff through final completion?

We are seeking a Construction Project Manager to oversee residential and commercial construction projects while helping drive the growth and success of our expanding operations. This role is ideal for a self-driven leader who thrives in a fast-paced environment, excels at managing multiple stakeholders, and takes ownership of project outcomes with minimal supervision.

Key Responsibilities

Project Management & Execution

• Lead the end-to-end execution of residential and commercial construction projects from planning through final delivery.
• Develop and manage project schedules, budgets, timelines, and resource plans to ensure successful project completion.
• Monitor project performance, costs, and profitability while ensuring alignment with business objectives.
• Proactively identify risks, resolve issues, and implement corrective actions to keep projects on track.
• Ensure all project milestones, deliverables, and quality standards are achieved.

Site Operations & Quality Assurance

• Conduct regular site visits, inspections, and progress reviews to ensure quality workmanship and adherence to project specifications.
• Monitor compliance with safety regulations, company standards, and industry best practices.
• Coordinate field activities to ensure efficient project execution and timely completion.
• Review and approve project documentation, schedules, and operational updates.

Stakeholder & Team Coordination

• Serve as the primary point of contact for project stakeholders, including clients, property owners, contractors, subcontractors, and internal teams.
• Facilitate effective communication across all project participants to ensure alignment and accountability.
• Coordinate subcontractor activities, work schedules, labor resources, and project requirements.
• Build strong working relationships that support successful project delivery and customer satisfaction.

Operational Improvement & Growth

• Drive process improvement initiatives to enhance project execution, operational efficiency, and service delivery.
• Support the growth of the construction division through improved workflows, project management practices, and operational excellence.
• Identify opportunities to optimize resource utilization, reduce project delays, and improve overall performance.
• Contribute to strategic initiatives that support organizational growth and scalability.

Documentation & Reporting

• Maintain accurate project records, schedules, budgets, contracts, and status reports.
• Provide regular project updates to leadership and key stakeholders.
• Ensure documentation is complete, organized, and compliant with company requirements.
• Track project performance metrics and support reporting on financial and operational outcomes.

Required Qualifications

• Active and unrestricted Construction Supervisor License (CSL) or equivalent industry certification as required by applicable regulations.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience independently managing construction, restoration, renovation, or related projects.
• Proven ability to oversee multiple projects while meeting schedule, budget, and quality objectives.
• Strong leadership skills with the ability to manage teams, subcontractors, and field operations effectively.
• Experience managing project budgets, schedules, and profitability targets.
• Excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving abilities.
• Self-motivated with the ability to work independently and make sound decisions in dynamic environments.
• Willingness and ability to travel regionally to support project sites as needed.

Preferred Qualifications

• Technical certification, trade school training, or formal education in Construction Management, Engineering, Building Sciences, or a related field.
• Experience managing both residential and commercial construction projects.
• Background in restoration, disaster recovery, specialty construction, or fast-paced project environments.
• Knowledge of construction logistics, scheduling software, estimating, and project management tools.
• Experience implementing process improvements and operational efficiency initiatives.

What You'll Bring

• Strong project leadership and ownership mentality.
• Exceptional organizational and time-management skills.
• A proactive approach to problem-solving and decision-making.
• Commitment to quality, safety, and customer satisfaction.
• Ability to build strong relationships and effectively lead cross-functional teams.
• Drive, accountability, and a passion for delivering successful project outcomes.