Project Manager - Commericial - Charlotte, NC

Michael Page; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 120,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Vehicle allowance

Bonus program

Company-supported benefits

Growth opportunities

Job summary

Our client, a well-established commercial general contractor, seeks a Project Manager to lead ground-up commercial construction projects in the Charlotte metro area, with occasional travel to Raleigh and other Carolinas markets. The role emphasizes budgeting, scheduling, procurement, and safety, with opportunities for leadership and growth.

The successful candidate will have 2+ years of PM experience in commercial construction, strong communication skills, and the ability to manage multiple

Qualifications

• 2+ years of construction project management experience.
• Ground-up commercial construction experience.
• Willingness to travel across NC.
• Experience with financial reporting and cost controls.

Responsibilities

• Manage ground-up commercial construction projects from preconstruction through closeout.
• Oversee project planning, budgeting, scheduling, procurement, and execution.
• Coordinate with clients, subcontractors, design teams, and internal stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle.
• Ensure projects are delivered safely, on schedule, within budget, and to quality standards.
• Manage financial reporting, cost controls, and project profitability.
• Lead communication and problem-solving efforts across project teams.
• Support projects primarily throughout the Charlotte metro area, with periodic travel to Raleigh and other Carolinas markets.
• Collaborate with senior leadership and operations teams to support growing project demand

Skills

Construction project management

Budgeting

Scheduling

Leadership

Communication

Travel willingness

Job description

• Lead high-visibility commercial projects in a booming market
• Strong pay, bonus potential, autonomy, and career growth

About Our Client

Our client is a well-established commercial general contractor with a strong reputation across the Southeast and Mid-Atlantic regions. Known for its collaborative culture and continued growth, the company offers employees the opportunity to work on impactful projects while supporting professional development and community involvement.

Job Description

The Project Manager will have the below key responsibilities:

• Manage ground-up commercial construction projects from preconstruction through closeout.
• Oversee project planning, budgeting, scheduling, procurement, and execution.
• Coordinate with clients, subcontractors, design teams, and internal stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle.
• Ensure projects are delivered safely, on schedule, within budget, and to quality standards.
• Manage financial reporting, cost controls, and project profitability.
• Lead communication and problem-solving efforts across project teams.
• Support projects primarily throughout the Charlotte metro area, with periodic travel to Raleigh and other Carolinas markets.
• Collaborate with senior leadership and operations teams to support growing project demand

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

The Successful Applicant

The successful Project Manager will have the following:

• 2+ years of construction project management or assistant project management experience.
• Experience managing or supporting ground-up commercial construction projects.
• Financial institution construction experience preferred.
• Candidates from commercial, financial services, retail, strip mall, healthcare, or related construction sectors are encouraged to apply.
• Strong understanding of construction processes, budgeting, scheduling, and project coordination.
• Ability to manage multiple stakeholders and drive projects to successful completion.
• Willingness to travel periodically throughout North Carolina as project needs require.
• Strong communication, organisational, and leadership skills.

What's on Offer

My client can offer the following for the Project Manager:

• Competitive base salary of $120,000-$140,000
• Approximately 12% bonus opportunity tied to project gross profit performance.
• $500 monthly vehicle allowance and additional company-supported benefits.
• Join a growing organisation with significant project demand and executive visibility.
• Enjoy a people-focused culture featuring community involvement, employee events, autonomy, and advancement opportunities.