Project Manager | Commercial Construction

Monteith Construction Corp.; Charleston (SC); On-site; USD 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Stock Ownership Program (ESOP)

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

401(k) with company match

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Job summary

A leading construction firm in the Carolinas is seeking a Project Manager to oversee multiple construction projects. The role requires planning, coordinating, and ensuring projects are completed on time and within budget. Candidates should have 3-5 years of project management experience, relevant education, and strong communication skills. The position offers a competitive salary and benefits, including employee stock ownership and health coverage from Day 1.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3-5 years of construction project management experience.
• Relevant experience or a degree in Engineering, Construction Management or a related field.
• Ability to understand construction schedules.

Responsibilities

• Plan, direct, and coordinate construction projects.
• Manage and analyze project budget to maximize return.
• Coordinate subcontractor labor and material deliveries.

Skills

Construction project management experience

Excellent communication skills

Project management software experience

Ability to travel

Education

Degree in Engineering or Construction Management

Tools

Procore

Primavera P6

Job description

About Monteith Construction

As a commercial construction company in the Carolinas, our Purpose is to build exceptional buildings in a way that thrills our partners. We fully believe we cannot deliver exceptional projects without exceptional people. Whether building schools, hospitals, health centers, offices, or airports, we know that what we build in our community matters.

What You'll Do At Monteith

As a Project Manager, you will plan, direct, and coordinate the development of multiple construction projects and oversee their organization, scheduling, and implementation. Daily communication with Project Superintendents is required in order to complete all work on schedule, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. A Project Manager also serves as Monteith Construction's representative on the project Owner-Architect-Builder team. They will be expected to build and maintain long‑lasting relationships with all members of the construction project team.

• Meet at regular intervals with the Owner and Architect to keep them currently advised on the project status and budget items
• Ensure quality control measures are implemented and maintained throughout the life of the project
• Manage and analyse project budget and cost to maximise project return (costings, change orders)
• See that all drawings and specifications are examined, prior to beginning construction, for design deficiencies, impractical details, and possible code violations, and through a meeting with the Architect, bring them to a resolution
• Review and approve Monteith and subcontractor billings to mitigate financial risk, maximise cash flow
• Review and approve project submittals to ensure accurate installation of products on the project
• Manage project documents in Procore, our project management software
• Coordinate subcontractor labour and material deliveries, and analyse project schedule to ensure on‑time project delivery
• Buyout trade contracts to minimise cost and ensure accurate scope
• With the Superintendent, co‑lead meetings and communicate with the project team so that the project is delivered accurately and on time

Experience You Should Have

• Minimum 3‑5 years of construction project management experience
• Relevant experience or a degree in Engineering, Construction Management or a related field
• Excellent communication skills; both written and oral
• Project management software experience strongly preferred; Procore, Newforma, etc.
• Ability to read and understand construction schedules. Primavera P6 experience preferred.
• LEED AP or LEED training is encouraged
• Ability to work non‑traditional hours when needed
• Ability to travel (NC / SC)

Required To Thrill At Monteith

• No Brilliant Jerks. At Monteith, we want collaborators and teammates.
• We Trust Your Good Judgment. Smart decision making combined with best practices.
• It Can Be Done. Where possibility meets determination.
• Panic Slowly. There is a solution to every problem.
• Momentum. Our sustained, positive forward movement.

What We Offer You

• Employee Stock Ownership Program (ESOP) participation
• Incredible Coworkers and Company Culture
• Competitive salary with unlimited growth opportunities
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage starting on Day 1
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Voluntary benefits including short term disability, FSA, HSA

Diverse companies are better companies.

Monteith Construction understands that equity, inclusion, and diversity drive innovation. We want to make sure that anyone from any place feels that they can do their best work at our company. All forms of diversity are valued and valuable at Monteith Construction.

The Pay Range For This Role Is

100,000 - 125,000 USD per year (Monteith Charleston)