Project Manager - Commercial Construction Drywall

Lee Construction Group, Inc.; Charlottesville (VA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Project Manager with extensive experience in commercial construction. In this pivotal role, you will lead and guide teams to deliver high-quality projects while fostering collaborative relationships with clients and stakeholders. The company values a supportive culture that encourages professional growth and community involvement. With a strong emphasis on safety and ethical standards, this position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to meaningful projects that enhance the community. If you are a proactive leader with a passion for construction, this role is perfect for you.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

401(k) Plan

Paid Time Off

Holidays

Education & Training Opportunities

Qualifications

• 8-10+ years of experience in commercial construction as a Project Manager.
• Ability to read and interpret building plans and contracts.
• Commitment to high ethical standards and safety focus.

Responsibilities

• Lead teams to complete commercial construction projects on time and within budget.
• Build relationships with clients, vendors, and subcontractors.
• Ensure adherence to safety protocols and project quality.

Skills

Commercial Construction Experience

Strong Communication Skills

Problem-Solving Skills

Leadership Skills

Organizational Skills

Collaboration Skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management

Tools

Microsoft Office 365

Microsoft Project

Procore

On-Screen Take-Off

Quick Bid Estimating Systems

Job description

Are you a collaborative and positive individual with commercial construction experience and strong communication skills? Are you highly organized and a resourceful, problem-solving thinker who will support the client's vision by constructing buildings that enhance our community? Within our family of companies, you will experience a supportive and forward-looking culture which recognizes the whole person and encourages involvement in the community we have helped to build for four generations.

We offer a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package including:

• Medical, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance
• Voluntary Short Term Disability
• Company 401(k) Plan
• Paid Time Off
• Holidays
• Education & Training Opportunities

As Project Manager, you will:

• Lead and guide a team to the successful completion of one or more commercial construction projects.
• Deliver the highest quality product, on schedule and within budget.
• Take a proactive and collaborative approach to building productive and enduring relationships with the entire project team, both internal and external.
• Build positive relationships with our clients, vendors and subcontractors through collaboration and proactive communication.
• Accurately and efficiently conduct project administration, cost control, schedule performance, and quality assurance to evaluate progress throughout all phases of the project.
• Handle and resolve unexpected challenges with a resourceful, problem-solving mindset and the highest level of professionalism.
• Leverage technology systems to provide a unique client experience, increasing client knowledge, improving communication, and increasing efficiencies.
• Ensure adherence to our Safety for Life culture by exhibiting a strong safety focus; belief that the safety and health of all employees is not just about compliance, but about ensuring that everyone makes it home safely every day. Communicate the message of the Company Safety for Life Mission, Vision and Values to coworkers and trade partners.

This position provides a great opportunity for you to grow with our company.

Job Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Construction Management.
• 8 to 10+ years of experience in commercial construction as a Project Manager, Project Coordinator or Office Engineer. At least 4 years of recent experience of projects $2.0 million and larger.
• Solid technical knowledge of building construction means, methods and systems including complete understanding of all trades and work disciplines; familiarity with resources for maintaining current knowledge.
• Ability to read, understand and interpret building plans, construction contracts and project specifications.
• Strong and consistent communication skills, including emotional awareness, active listening, respectful language, constructive feedback, and collaborative problem solving.
• Ability to build productive and enduring relationships through open collaboration within the project planning group, with field operations teams, design team and clients.
• Proven leadership skills with the ability to communicate a plan, motivate others and instill company values, and accomplish the stated objective as a team.
• Ability to maintain a positive attitude, professional demeanor and perform well under project constraints and deadlines.
• Ability to retain flexibility, while still providing reliability and consistency. Ability to work independently and collaboratively with the highest level of integrity.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail. Ability to plan and prioritize objectives to achieve high-quality, successful results.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office 365 and Microsoft Project, and experience or ability to learn industry specific tools such as Procore. Ability to achieve proficiency with new technology solutions. Knowledge and use of On-Screen Take-Off and Quick Bid Estimating Systems preferred.
• Demonstrate a learning orientation. Willing to pursue related educational and training opportunities with intellectual curiosity for job performance improvement on an on-going basis.
• Commitment to high ethical standards and sound business practices, upholding the core values of pioneering, honorable, professional in their personal presentation, leadership, communications, and actions.
• Demonstrate a strong safety focus; belief that the safety and health of all employees is not just about compliance, but about ensuring that everyone makes it home safely every day. Has knowledge to identify general safety hazards anticipated for the scope of work they are managing and ensure that subcontractors are aligned with our Safety for Life culture.

Lee Construction Group is an equal opportunity employer. Lee Construction Group does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, veteran, or disability status.