Project Manager (Commercial Construction)

ZipRecruiter; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Bunnell Hill Construction is seeking a Project Manager to lead construction projects in Cincinnati, Ohio. The role involves managing project phases, collaborating with design teams, and ensuring budget integrity. Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor's degree and over 8 years of experience in commercial construction management. Join a company that values safety and environmental responsibility while delivering exceptional construction services.

Qualifications

• 8+ years managing commercial construction projects.
• Self-motivated, collaborative, problem solver.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage all phases of construction projects.
• Collaborate with Design Team for project lifecycle.
• Oversee project costs and analyze profitability.

Skills

Problem Solving

Effective Communication

Time Management

Prioritization

Technical Savviness

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Bachelor's degree in Architecture

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

On-Screen Take-off Software

AutoCAD

REVIT

Scheduling Software

Job description

Job Description

Job Title: Project Manager

Job Location: Cincinnati, Ohio

Department:

Bunnell Hill Construction, a wholly owned subsidiary of the Schueler Group, has proudly served its customers through professional construction management services for over 25 years. Our team prides itself on transforming customer visions into detailed plans and project schedules that align with the vision and budget.

Why Bunnell Hill? What sets us apart is our land holdings. In the Tri-State area, land is purchased for development. The Schueler Group manages twenty business parks from Northern Kentucky to Dayton along major Interstates. Our integrated team offers Brokerage, Development, Construction, and Property Management services.

Job Summary

The Bunnell Hill Construction Project Manager is responsible for leading and managing all phases of construction projects, including assisting in the sales process, estimating, coordination, bidding, budgeting, scheduling, pay applications, and project oversight.

Essential Functions

1. Assist in developing and preparing all pre-construction activities, including Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) development and understanding RFP processes.
2. Support Business Development by interacting with clients and potential clients, and participating in presentations and interviews to secure new projects.
3. Collaborate with Design Team throughout the project design lifecycle, providing constructability reviews, cost analysis, and design redirection to maintain budget integrity.
4. Analyze bid packages, negotiate subcontracts, and manage material buyouts.
5. Coordinate with Operations to ensure project goals are realistic and complete, including permitting, scheduling, staffing, logistics, and conditions.
6. Manage project progression, including submittals, change orders, scheduling, conflict resolution, documentation, quality assurance, and safety planning.
7. Oversee project costs, forecast and analyze expenses, assemble schedule of values, evaluate risks, and analyze profitability through project close-out. Overnight travel and overtime may be required.

Education and Experience Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Architecture, Construction Management, or equivalent.
• 8+ years managing commercial construction projects in a general contracting environment.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite; familiarity with On-Screen Take-off Software (OST, Bluebeam), AutoCAD/REVIT is a plus; experience with Scheduling Software (Suretrack, Microsoft Project).
• Experience in developing project scopes and cost models based on design documents and scope narratives.
• Self-motivated, collaborative, problem solver, able to work independently.
• Knowledge of subcontractors and vendors suitable for specific project schedules and scales.

Core Competencies

• Problem Solving & Analytical Skills
• Effective Communication
• Time Management
• Prioritization & Organization
• Technical Savviness

Supervisory Responsibilities

Provide leadership by building relationships, motivating teams, and offering clear direction.

Work Culture

Bunnell Hill Construction emphasizes safety, environmental responsibility, and caring for everyone involved in our work.

This job description is not exhaustive. Employees may be asked to perform other duties as assigned.