Senior Construction Manager/Operations Lead

IAPMO Group; Owings Mills (MD); On-site; USD 140,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Car allowance

Bonus

Career advancement opportunities

Job summary

iWorld Professionals is seeking a Construction Manager/ Operations Leader for a Baltimore, MD client. This on-site role will oversee commercial projects from pre-construction through closeout, handling estimates, budgets, scheduling, and contract administration while coordinating with in-house teams, subcontractors, and clients.

Qualifications include 10+ years of PM in construction, strong understanding of drawings and specs, and excellent communication skills.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of project management experience in construction.
• Strong understanding of drawings, specs, and contract documents.
• Knowledge of RFIs, submittals, scheduling, budgeting, and cost controls.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Lead commercial construction projects from pre-construction through closeout.
• Manage estimating, budgeting, scheduling, contract administration.
• Coordinate with internal teams, subcontractors, and clients.
• Develop and manage project budgets and cost controls.
• Monitor schedules and logs for RFI/submittals and change orders.
• Attend meetings with owners, general contractors, and stakeholders.
• Ensure safety, quality, and compliance per contract documents.
• Maintain client relationships and provide clear communications during all phases.

Skills

Project management

Communication

Detail orientation

Problem solving

Multitasking

Construction drawings

Job description

iWorld Professionals is seeking a full-time Construction Manager/Operations Leader for our client, a growing construction company with an office in Baltimore, Maryland. This is an on-site position in Baltimore, MD.

Construction Manager/ Operations Leader Overview:

The Construction Project Manager will lead commercial construction projects from pre-construction through closeout. This role is responsible for managing all aspects of project execution, including estimating, budgeting, scheduling, contract administration, and coordination with internal teams, subcontractors, and clients.

Construction Manager/ Operations Leader Responsibilities:

• Perform detailed project takeoffs and estimates independently
• Manage the full project bidding process
• Review drawings, specifications, and addenda to develop accurate scopes and budgets
• Develop, manage, and maintain project budgets and cost controls
• Process and track change events and change orders
• Review and process vendor and subcontractor invoices
• Assist with the preparation and administration of prime contracts, subcontracts, and purchase orders
• Review contract documents and identify potential risks or red flags
• Maintain project schedules and monitor progress
• Schedule, lead, and attend project meetings with owners, general contractors, and internal teams
• Manage RFI and submittal processes, including maintaining accurate logs
• Maintain strong communication with field personnel and stakeholders
• Manage punch list activities and closeout documentation, including as-builts
• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, and partners

Construction Manager/ Operations Leader Qualifications:

• Minimum 10 years of project management experience in the construction industry
• Strong understanding of construction drawings, specifications, and contract documents
• Working knowledge of RFIs, submittals, scheduling, budgeting, and cost controls
• Strong problem-solving, attention to detail and decision-making skills
• Ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment
• Self-starter who takes initiative and ownership of responsibilities

Base salary $140,000 - $180,000 commensurate with experience. Excellent full benefit package including car allowance, bonus, career advancement opportunities, etc.