Project Manager - Large-Scale Commercial - Richmond, VA

Michael Page; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 145,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 PTO from day one

Sign-on bonus potential

401(k) with profit sharing

Annual reviews and merit increases

Relocation assistance

Job summary

MPI is seeking a Project Manager for large-scale commercial construction in Richmond, VA. You will lead projects from preconstruction through closeout, managing budgets, schedules, contracts, procurement, and overall financial performance.

You will coordinate with owners, architects, consultants, subcontractors, and internal teams to ensure successful project delivery, drive planning and risk management, and mentor teams to promote collaboration and high performance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or higher in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or related field.
• Proven experience managing large commercial construction projects with multimillion-dollar budgets.
• Experience across sectors like data centers, higher education, healthcare, multifamily, or industrial.
• Strong budgeting, scheduling, contracts, and construction operations knowledge.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and relationship-building skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead all aspects of project execution from preconstruction through closeout on large-scale commercial construction projects.
• Manage project budgets, schedules, contracts, procurement, and overall financial performance.
• Coordinate with owners, architects, consultants, subcontractors, and internal teams to ensure successful project delivery.
• Drive project planning, risk management, and problem-solving to keep projects on schedule and within budget.
• Oversee project documentation, reporting, forecasting, and change management processes.
• Mentor field and project teams while fostering a collaborative and high-performance work environment.
• Ensure quality, safety, and client satisfaction throughout the construction lifecycle.
• Support business growth initiatives and develop strong relationships with clients and project partners.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Relationship building

Stakeholder management

Mentoring / team leadership

Education

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

Job description

• Join a booming office with $7B+ backlog through 2030!
• 25 PTO days from day one plus bonuses and profit sharing!

About Our Client

Our client is a nationally recognized construction organization with more than a century of success and a reputation for delivering complex, high-profile projects. Their growing regional office combines the resources and stability of a major industry leader with the close-knit culture, collaboration, and community involvement of a local team.

Job Description

The Project Manager - Large-Scale Commercial - Richmond, VA will be responsible:

• Lead all aspects of project execution from preconstruction through closeout on large-scale commercial construction projects.
• Manage project budgets, schedules, contracts, procurement, and overall financial performance.
• Coordinate with owners, architects, consultants, subcontractors, and internal teams to ensure successful project delivery.
• Drive project planning, risk management, and problem-solving efforts to keep projects on schedule and within budget.
• Oversee project documentation, reporting, forecasting, and change management processes.
• Mentor field and project teams while fostering a collaborative and high-performance work environment.
• Ensure quality, safety, and client satisfaction throughout the construction lifecycle.
• Support business growth initiatives and develop strong relationships with clients and project partners.

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

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or related field preferred.
• Proven experience managing large commercial construction projects valued at multimillion-dollar budgets.
• Background working in sectors such as mission critical/data center, higher education, healthcare, multifamily, industrial, or similar complex project environments.
• Strong understanding of project budgeting, scheduling, contracts, and construction operations.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and relationship-building skills.
• Demonstrated career stability and strong tenure with previous employers.
• Ability to manage multiple stakeholders while delivering exceptional client service.

What's on Offer

• Salary of $120,000 to $145,000.
• Sign-on bonus potential
• 25 days of PTO from day one, 401(k), profit-sharing contributions, annual reviews, and merit increases.
• Relocation assistance if needed.
• Massive project pipeline with more than $7 billion in backlog providing long-term stability and career growth.
• Join a rapidly expanding office that has grown from a small startup team to approximately 75 employees and continues to scale.
• Collaborative, community-focused culture that promotes future leaders and offers opportunities to build a long-term career with the organization.

Quote job ref: JN-102026-7136303