Project Manager, Commercial Columbus

Software Placement Group, SPG; Dublin (OH); On-site; USD 115,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, vision, life insurance

401(k) with HSA

Paid time off

Job summary

Software Placement Group (SPG) in Columbus, OH seeks a Project Manager to oversee commercial construction from site setup to close-out. This role suits an independent worker capable of managing multiple projects while building strong client, trades, and community relationships.

The position offers employee ownership, a strong compensation package ($115,000–$125,000 annually) with signing and performance bonuses; benefits include health/dental/vision/life, 401(k) with HSA, PTO, professional

Qualifications

• 5+ years in construction with PM experience in commercial projects
• 4-year degree with 2–4 years PM experience or equivalent
• Must submit a commercial project list
• Procore proficiency preferred
• Ability to read complex financial and legal documents
• Independent, fast-paced work ethic

Responsibilities

• Drive cost-effective execution of multiple commercial developments
• Develop, maintain, and enforce construction schedules
• Direct and train on-site personnel and resolve on-site issues
• Communicate with owners, design professionals, property staff, subcontractors, regulators, and tradesmen
• Maintain strong client relationships and sponsor client satisfaction

Skills

Project management

Construction

Independent worker

Problem solving

Team coordination

Education

Bachelor's degree in relevant field

Tools

Procore

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Location: Columbus, OH (Local candidates only) | Schedule: Full-time, on-site | Compensation: $115,000 – $125,000 per year (open for discussion, dependent on experience) + Performance & Signing Bonuses

Overview

An employee-owned construction firm in the Columbus, OH area is seeking a driven Project Manager to oversee commercial construction projects from initial site setup through final close-out. This role is ideal for an independent worker who can manage multiple projects concurrently while building strong relationships with clients, tradesmen, and community stakeholders.

What you'll do

• Drive the successful, cost-effective execution of commercial developments while managing multiple projects concurrently
• Develop, maintain, and enforce comprehensive construction schedules
• Direct and train on-site personnel, manage daily performance, and proactively resolve on-site issues
• Serve as the primary point of contact, communicating with owners, design professionals, property staff, subcontractors, regulatory agencies, and tradesmen
• Act as a dedicated customer sponsor to ensure client satisfaction and maintain strong business relationships
• Stand, walk, and sit frequently
• Talk, hear, see, and use hands to handle materials regularly
• Occasionally stoop, kneel, crawl, or lift/move up to 25 lbs. (reasonable accommodations may be provided to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these functions)

Required qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years in construction, with proven Project Manager experience in commercial construction
• A 4-year degree with 2–4 years of related PM experience, or an equivalent combination of education and hands-on experience
• Must submit a commercial project list alongside your application
• Intermediate proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel, with the ability to quickly master Procore
• Strong ability to read complex financial and legal documents, establish facts, and solve problems independently
• Highly motivated self-starter with the ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment

Compensation and benefits

• Competitive base salary ($115,000 – $125,000)
• Weekly pay, signing bonus, and performance-based bonusesFull health, dental, vision, and life insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan and Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Generous paid time off (PTO)
• Professional development assistance
• Employee ownership with a direct stake in the company's long-term success

Why this role

This position offers ownership of commercial construction projects from start to finish, along with employee ownership, competitive compensation including signing and performance bonuses, and comprehensive benefits.