Project Manager commercial construction

Confidential; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Confidential is seeking a Project Manager to lead commercial construction projects with a primary focus on safety, scheduling, cost controls, and coordinating with owners, designers, subcontractors, and vendors.

The role oversees project execution, administers subcontracts and purchase orders, and establishes project-specific controls to monitor and report performance. Requires a Bachelor’s degree and at least 5 years in commercial construction, with flexibility for non-traditional hours.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of commercial construction experience.
• Ability to work non-traditional hours.

Responsibilities

• Manage and drive project safety programs and requirements.
• Develop, manage, and drive the project schedule.
• Manage relationships with owners, designers, subcontractors, and vendors.
• Establish project budgets and cost controls.
• Administer subcontracts and purchase orders.
• Establish project-specific controls and monitor and report project performance.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Scheduling

Cost controls

Subcontract admin

Purchase orders

Safety management

Quality management

Owner coordination

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering

Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management

Job description

The Project Manager is responsible for leading commercial construction projects with primary responsibility for safety, project scheduling, cost controls, and coordination with owners, designers, subcontractors, and vendors. This position oversees project execution, administers subcontracts and purchase orders, and establishes project-specific controls to monitor and report project performance.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage and drive project safety programs and requirements.
• Develop, manage, and drive the project schedule.
• Manage relationships with owners, designers, subcontractors, and vendors.
• Establish project budgets and cost controls.
• Administer subcontracts and purchase orders.
• Establish project-specific controls and monitor and report project performance.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Minimum Education & Experience Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of commercial construction experience.

Preferred Qualifications: No additional preferred qualifications specified.

Special Requirements

• Ability to work non-traditional hours.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Commercial construction project management knowledge.
• Project scheduling and project controls.
• Construction budgeting and cost control.
• Subcontract and purchase order administration.
• Construction safety and quality management.
• Ability to coordinate with owners, designers, subcontractors, and vendors.
• Ability to monitor project performance and communicate project status.

Additional Desired Characteristics

No additional preferred qualifications specified.

The position supports commercial construction projects and requires the ability to work non-traditional hours. Onsite, hybrid, remote, and travel requirements were not specified.

Other Duties

This job description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed in this position. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and qualifications. Additional duties may be assigned as business needs require.