Project Manager - Commercial Construction

The Contractor Consultants; Versailles (KY); On-site; USD 90,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Project Manager in Commercial Construction, where you'll lead high-profile projects from start to finish. This role is perfect for a strategic leader who values quality and client partnerships. You'll ensure projects are completed on time and within budget while fostering a culture of safety and collaboration. With a focus on developing long-term relationships, you'll be instrumental in shaping the commercial landscape. The company offers a competitive salary, performance bonuses, and a supportive work environment that prioritizes your professional growth.

Benefits

Company Vehicle or Vehicle Allowance

401(k) with Company Match

Profit Sharing

Medical, Life, and Disability Insurance

Paid Time Off

Career Development Training

AAA Memberships

Company Events

Community Engagement

Qualifications

• 5-7+ years' experience managing commercial construction projects.
• Strong knowledge of AIA contracts and cost tracking.

Responsibilities

• Manage projects from preconstruction through client turnover.
• Lead and mentor field teams and act as primary liaison for clients.

Skills

Construction Management

Leadership

Communication

Budget Management

Risk Management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management

Equivalent experience

Tools

Construction Management Software

Job description

Posted Date:

5/1/2025

Location:

Versailles,KY

Job ID#:

19354

Job Category:

Construction

Build Legacy, Not Just Structures – Lead Projects with Purpose at Mefford Construction!


Job Title:Project Manager - Commercial Construction
Company Name:Mefford Construction
Pay Range:$90,000 – $105,000+ per year, based on experience
Industry:Commercial Construction
Location:Versailles, KY

Job Overview
Mefford Construction is actively seeking a seasoned and driven Project Manager to oversee and execute high-profile commercial construction projects from concept to completion. This role is designed for a strategic leader who thrives in dynamic environments, upholds impeccable quality standards, and values strong client partnerships. You'll play a central role in upholding our reputation for delivering not only exceptional structures but also long-lasting relationships—with a goal of 70–75% repeat business.

Who We Are
At Mefford Construction, we take a different approach. We don't just build for our clients—we build with them. Our focus is on equity partnerships, long-term relationships, and delivering results that exceed expectations. With a foundation rooted in integrity and precision, we're shaping the commercial landscape one project—and one connection—at a time. Explore more at www.meffcon.com

Key Responsibilities

• Project Planning & Execution
  • Manage projects from preconstruction through client turnover
  • Develop and execute detailed project schedules and work plans
  • Oversee procurement, submittals, RFIs, and subcontractor coordination
• Leadership & Communication
  • Lead and mentor field teams, Assistant PMs, and support staff
  • Act as primary liaison for clients, architects, and engineers
  • Resolve conflicts and communicate proactively with all project stakeholders
• Budget & Cost Control
  • Develop, monitor, and manage detailed project budgets
  • Approve subcontractor pay applications and vendor invoices
  • Negotiate change orders and maintain cost tracking integrity
• Quality & Risk Management
  • Ensure all work meets specifications, code, and quality standards
  • Promote jobsite safety culture and partner with safety teams
  • Identify and mitigate project risks to maintain schedule and profitability

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience)
• 5–7+ years' experience managing commercial construction projects ($1M–$50M+)
• Proficiency with construction management software
• Strong knowledge of AIA contracts, scheduling, and cost tracking
• Excellent organizational, leadership, and communication skills

What Success Looks Like

• Projects completed on time, within budget, and with zero safety incidents
• Clients and design partners return for future collaborations
• Subcontractors value your leadership and collaboration
• Your team members grow professionally under your mentorship
• Competitive Salary + Performance Bonus
• Company Vehicle or Vehicle Allowance
• 401(k) with Company Match + Profit Sharing
• Medical, Life, and Disability Insurance Options
• Paid Time Off (Vacation, Holidays, Sick Days)
• Career Development: Safety and technical training, OSHA, lift certifications, etc.
• Work-Life Perks: AAA Memberships, Company Events, Trips, and Community Engagement

Schedule

• Full-Time | Monday to Friday

Work Location

• Based in Versailles, KY, with travel to regional project sites as needed

Join Mefford Construction and help us build more than buildings—we're building futures, partnerships, and communities.

We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer.Diversity strengthens our team and reflects the clients and communities we serve.