Project Manager - Construction

Cogent Analytics; West Hartford (CT); On-site; USD 95,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Health and dental insurance

401K with employer contribution

Company vehicle with gas card

PTO with federal holidays paid

Job summary

A construction management firm is seeking a Project Manager – Construction to oversee daily operations on-site, managing subcontractors and ensuring safety compliance. The role requires a minimum of 5 years in construction leadership and experience with large projects over $10M. Ideal candidates will possess strong communication skills and proficiency with construction technology. Competitive compensation and benefits are offered, including a bonus based on KPIs.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of onsite construction supervision & leadership.
• Proven background in ground-up construction and industrial projects.
• Strong knowledge of safety compliance.

Responsibilities

• Manage daily onsite operations and subcontractors.
• Lead project planning and scheduling.
• Conduct daily reports, site meetings, and inspections.

Skills

Onsite construction supervision

Project management for large distribution centers

Knowledge of building systems

Excellent communication skills

Proficiency with construction technology platforms

Tools

Procore

Job description

Project Manager – Construction

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Base pay range

$95,000.00/yr - $115,000.00/yr

Key Responsibilities

• Manage daily onsite operations, subcontractors, logistics, and workflow
• Maintain strict adherence to safety standards and enforce company policies
• Lead project planning and scheduling to ensure milestones and deadlines are met
• Coordinate with the Project Manager, design team, and client representatives
• Conduct and document daily reports, site meetings, inspections, and progress tracking
• Ensure high-quality craftsmanship and adherence to construction documents
• Identify issues, RFI needs, and field changes promptly with practical solutions
• Oversee equipment utilization, material deliveries, and manpower allocation
• Support project closeout, punch list management, and turnover procedures

Required Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of onsite construction supervision & leadership
• Demonstrated experience managing projects (large distribution centers) $10M+ in value
• Proven background in ground-up construction, industrial projects, and tilt-up concrete
• Strong knowledge of building systems, construction sequencing, and safety compliance
• Excellent communication and leadership skills with a collaborative approach
• Proficiency with construction technology platforms (Procore highly preferred)
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications
• OSHA 30 certification required (or ability to obtain promptly)

Preferred/Additional Qualifications

• Experience with cleanrooms, labs, or other controlled environments a plus
• First Aid/CPR certifications preferred
• Trade background or applicable technical education beneficial

What We Offer

• Competitive compensation and benefits
• Opportunities for professional development and advancement
• A supportive team focused on craftsmanship, accountability, and problem solving
• 10% to 20+% bonus dependent on KPIs
• Health and dental insurance
• 401K with 3% automatic employer contribution
• Company vehicle with gas card
• PTO with all federal holidays paid

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Project Management and Information Technology