Project Manager - Commercial Interior Construction

Alphahire; Bentonville (AR); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Company vehicle or vehicle allowance

Professional development

Job summary

Alphahire is seeking an experienced Project Manager to oversee commercial interior construction projects from contract award through final closeout. The role requires hands-on management of drywall, metal framing, acoustical ceilings, flooring, and other interior finishes.

You will manage schedules, budgets, procurement, subcontractors, documentation, and client communication while ensuring safety, on-time delivery, and quality.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of Project Management experience in commercial interior construction.
• Hands-on experience managing projects involving drywall, metal framing, acoustical ceilings, flooring, or related interior finishes.
• Strong understanding of commercial construction methods, contracts, scheduling, budgeting, cost control, and project execution.

Responsibilities

• Manage commercial interior construction projects from contract award through completion and closeout.
• Develop and maintain project schedules, budgets, procurement plans, and execution strategies.
• Review drawings, specifications, contracts, and project documents to confirm scope and identify potential issues.
• Coordinate with owners, architects, general contractors, subcontractors, suppliers, and field teams.
• Monitor project budgets, labor productivity, material procurement, subcontractor performance, and overall financial performance.
• Manage RFIs, submittals, change orders, purchase orders, billing, and project documentation.
• Conduct regular jobsite visits to monitor safety, quality, productivity, and schedule performance.
• Identify project risks and develop solutions to minimize cost, schedule, and quality impacts.
• Lead project meetings and provide clear updates to clients, stakeholders, and company leadership.
• Coordinate with estimating and operations teams to ensure a smooth transition from estimating to project execution.
• Oversee punch-list completion, final documentation, project turnover, and closeout.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, trade partners, vendors, and internal teams.

Skills

Project management

Leadership

Communication

Negotiation

Organizational skills

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Procore

Bluebeam

Microsoft Project

Job description

We are seeking an experienced Project Manager to oversee commercial interior construction projects from contract award through final closeout. The ideal candidate has hands-on experience with drywall, metal framing, acoustical ceilings, flooring, and other interior finish systems.

This role will manage project schedules, budgets, procurement, subcontractors, documentation, and client communication while ensuring projects are completed safely, on schedule, within budget, and to quality standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage commercial interior construction projects from contract award through completion and closeout.
• Develop and maintain project schedules, budgets, procurement plans, and execution strategies.
• Review drawings, specifications, contracts, and project documents to confirm scope and identify potential issues.
• Coordinate with owners, architects, general contractors, subcontractors, suppliers, and field teams.
• Monitor project budgets, labor productivity, material procurement, subcontractor performance, and overall financial performance.
• Manage RFIs, submittals, change orders, purchase orders, billing, and project documentation.
• Conduct regular jobsite visits to monitor safety, quality, productivity, and schedule performance.
• Identify project risks and develop solutions to minimize cost, schedule, and quality impacts.
• Lead project meetings and provide clear updates to clients, stakeholders, and company leadership.
• Coordinate with estimating and operations teams to ensure a smooth transition from estimating to project execution.
• Oversee punch-list completion, final documentation, project turnover, and closeout.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, trade partners, vendors, and internal teams.

• 3+ years of Project Management experience in commercial interior construction.
• Hands-on experience managing projects involving drywall, metal framing, acoustical ceilings, flooring, or related interior finishes.
• Strong understanding of commercial construction methods, contracts, scheduling, budgeting, cost control, and project execution.
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, specifications, contracts, and project documents.
• Experience managing subcontractors, vendors, clients, and multiple projects simultaneously.
• Proficiency with construction management software such as Procore, Bluebeam, Microsoft Project, or similar platforms.
• Strong leadership, communication, negotiation, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent attention to detail with the ability to manage competing priorities and deadlines.
• Valid driver's license and willingness to travel to project sites as needed.
• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field preferred.

• Competitive salary based on experience.
• Health, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) with company match.
• Paid time off and company holidays.
• Company vehicle or vehicle allowance, where applicable.
• Professional development and career advancement opportunities.
• Stable pipeline of commercial interior construction projects.
• Opportunity to manage a diverse range of interior construction projects.
• Collaborative, team-oriented work environment with long-term growth potential.