Senior Project Manager - Commercial Construction

gpac; Columbia (SC); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle/vehicle allowance

Comprehensive benefits package

PTO

Job summary

gpac in Columbia, SC seeks a Senior Project Manager to lead ground‑up commercial projects from $10M to $80M, overseeing planning, budgeting, scheduling, and execution from start to finish. You will manage subcontractors, design partners, and internal teams while ensuring quality, safety, and compliance.

The role emphasizes business development support, proposal participation, and building long‑term owner relationships.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience as a Senior Project Manager delivering complex commercial projects.
• Proven ability to lead large project teams and manage multiple phases simultaneously.
• Excellent communication, leadership, and decision‑making skills.
• Ability to support business development and contribute to long‑term client partnerships.

Responsibilities

• Lead ground‑up commercial projects ranging from $10M - $80M.
• Oversee project planning, budgeting, scheduling, and execution from start to finish.
• Manage subcontractors, design partners, and internal project teams.
• Maintain strict adherence to quality, safety, and compliance requirements.
• Support business development activities, including client engagement and pursuits.

Skills

Senior project management

Leadership

Communication

Client engagement

Budgeting & scheduling

Decision making

Job description

Job Description

• Lead ground‑up commercial projects ranging from $10M - $80M
• Oversee project planning, budgeting, scheduling, and execution from start to finish
• Manage subcontractors, design partners, and internal project teams
• Maintain strict adherence to quality, safety, and compliance requirements
• Support business development activities, including client engagement and pursuits
• Contribute to proposals, presentations, and preconstruction strategy
• Build and maintain strong relationships with owners and key stakeholders

The Successful Applicant

• 5+ years of experience as a Senior Project Manager delivering complex commercial projects
• Proven ability to lead large project teams and manage multiple phases simultaneously
• Excellent communication, leadership, and decision‑making skills
• Ability to support business development and contribute to long‑term client partnerships
• High level of organization and commitment to driving successful outcomes

What's on Offer

• Competitive compensation, commensurate with experience
• Comprehensive benefits package
• Company vehicle OR vehicle allowance
• Strong and consistent bonus structure
• PTO
• Opportunity to lead high‑impact projects with a respected national contractor.
• Collaborative, people‑first culture with strong long‑term growth pathways.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations.