Project Manager I - Commercial Construction (Hybrid)

Gilder Search Group; Minneapolis (MN); On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus opportunity

Comprehensive benefits package

Job summary

Gilder Search Group in Minneapolis, MN (or Milwaukee, WI) is seeking a Project Manager I to lead planning, coordination, and execution of commercial construction projects from kickoff through completion. You will collaborate with clients, subcontractors, and internal teams to ensure projects meet scope, schedule, and budget.

The ideal candidate has 3+ years in commercial construction, strong organizational and communication skills, and the ability to read drawings and manage multiple priorities

Qualifications

• 3+ years of commercial construction experience.
• Experience supporting construction projects, subcontractor coordination, or project management activities.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines.
• Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, specifications, and project documents.
• Strong attention to detail and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with customers, field teams, and internal stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Support the planning, coordination, and execution of commercial construction projects from kickoff through completion.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, suppliers, and internal project teams.
• Serve as a point of contact for project communication, updates, and issue resolution.
• Coordinate project schedules, including submittals, fabrication timelines, installation milestones, and deliverables.
• Assist with project documentation, including RFIs, submittals, project logs, and change management.
• Coordinate with field teams and subcontractors to address project needs and maintain progress.
• Review project plans, specifications, and construction documents to support successful execution.
• Monitor project costs, commitments, and budget updates while supporting financial tracking.
• Assist with change orders, billing activities, and project closeout requirements.
• Participate in project meetings and collaborate with internal teams to identify and resolve challenges.
• Utilize construction management software to maintain accurate project information and documentation.

Skills

Project coordination

Communication

Reading drawings

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Tools

Construction management software

Job description

Gilder Search Group in Minneapolis, MN (or Milwaukee, WI) is seeking a Project Manager I to lead planning, coordination, and execution of commercial construction projects from kickoff through completion. You will collaborate with clients, subcontractors, and internal teams to ensure projects meet scope, schedule, and budget.

The ideal candidate has 3+ years in commercial construction, strong organizational and communication skills, and the ability to read drawings and manage multiple priorities