Senior Commercial Project Leader (Large-Scale Builds)

AHU Technologies Inc; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Salary

Performance Bonus Program

Car Allowance

Comprehensive Medical, Dental & Vision

Job summary

AHU Technologies Inc. is seeking a Senior Project Manager to lead large-scale commercial construction projects from preconstruction through closeout. You will oversee planning, budgeting, scheduling, procurement, risk management, and client relationships while mentoring project teams.

This on-site role requires 7+ years in commercial construction, plus 5+ years independently managing projects. Travel to Las Vegas or Reno, NV and Asheville, NC may be required, with a focus on safety, quality, and

Qualifications

• 7+ years of commercial construction experience.
• Minimum 5 years of experience independently managing commercial construction projects.
• Experience leading large, complex, multi-phase, or high-risk projects.
• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or related field preferred, or equivalent experience.
• Strong leadership, communication, negotiation, and decision-making skills.
• Proven ability to mentor project teams and support business development.
• Strong knowledge of construction methods, scheduling, contracts, budgeting, and project controls.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Lead all phases of complex commercial construction projects from preconstruction to completion.
• Develop and manage project budgets, schedules, forecasts, and cost controls.
• Identify and resolve scope gaps, scheduling conflicts, and contract discrepancies.
• Coordinate with owners, architects, engineers, subcontractors, and internal teams.
• Oversee procurement, subcontractor buyouts, vendor negotiations, and material purchasing.
• Review and approve RFIs, submittals, shop drawings, change orders, owner billings, and subcontractor invoices.
• Monitor project financial performance, cost coding, and forecasting.
• Manage project closeout, including punch lists, warranties, O&M manuals, and as-built documentation.
• Lead, mentor, and develop Project Managers, Assistant Project Managers, and Project Coordinators.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations, quality standards, and contractual requirements.
• Support business development, client presentations, proposal interviews, and pursuit strategies.
• Build and maintain long-term relationships with clients, design teams, and industry partners.
• Contribute to strategic planning, operational improvements, and company initiatives.

Skills

Construction Mgmt

Project management

Leadership

Negotiation

Communication

Scheduling

Education

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management/Engineering/Architecture

Tools

Construction Management Software

Microsoft Office

Job description

AHU Technologies Inc. is seeking a Senior Project Manager to lead large-scale commercial construction projects from preconstruction through closeout. You will oversee planning, budgeting, scheduling, procurement, risk management, and client relationships while mentoring project teams.

This on-site role requires 7+ years in commercial construction, plus 5+ years independently managing projects. Travel to Las Vegas or Reno, NV and Asheville, NC may be required, with a focus on safety, quality, and