Senior Project Manager - Commercial Construction

Michael Page; Portsmouth (NH); On-site; USD 117,000 - 143,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Profit sharing

Holiday bonuses

Travel expense support

Job summary

Michael Page seeks a Senior Project Manager for a family-owned general contractor in Portsmouth, NH. Lead commercial construction projects from inception to closeout, coordinating with design teams, architects, and subcontractors to meet budget and schedule targets.

The role requires overseeing multiple projects valued from $1M to $15M, maintaining strong client communication, and ensuring safety and compliance across sites in NH, Southern Maine, and Northern Massachusetts.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience leading construction projects
• Ability to manage multiple projects ($1M–$15M) concurrently
• Strong budgeting and scheduling skills
• Effective communication with clients, design teams, and subcontractors
• Proficient with Procore and MS Office

Responsibilities

• Lead construction projects from initiation through completion, ensuring timelines and budgets are met.
• Coordinate with architects, engineers, contractors, and stakeholders to meet goals.
• Monitor progress and address issues to keep work on track.
• Oversee contracts, schedules, and budgets documentation.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and industry standards.
• Manage resources including personnel and materials efficiently.
• Communicate progress to clients and senior management.
• Identify and mitigate project risks to ensure success.

Skills

Construction management

Budget control

Scheduling

Stakeholder communication

Procore

Tools

Procore

Microsoft Office

Job description

A family owned general contractor based in Portsmouth, NH is seeking a Senior Project Manager to join their team and help run commercial work.

Our client is an established commercial construction firm with more than two decades of success delivering high-quality projects across New Hampshire, Southern Maine, and Northern Massachusetts. Known for its collaborative culture and strong industry reputation, the company secures a significant amount of negotiated work and maintains a robust backlog of projects

Description

• Lead construction projects from initiation through completion, ensuring adherence to timelines and budgets.
• Coordinate with architects, engineers, contractors, and other stakeholders to achieve project goals.
• Monitor project progress and address any issues that arise to keep work on track.
• Oversee project documentation, including contracts, schedules, and budgets.
• Ensure compliance with all safety regulations and industry standards.
• Manage project resources, including personnel and materials, efficiently and effectively.
• Communicate progress and updates to clients and senior management.
• Identify and mitigate risks to ensure successful project outcomes.

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.

Profile

A successful Senior Project Manager should have:

• Manage 2-3 construction projects concurrently with values ranging from $1M to $15M.
• Lead projects through the full lifecycle, from preconstruction handoff through closeout.
• Coordinate project schedules, budgets, procurement activities, and subcontractor performance.
• Maintain communication with clients, design teams, subcontractors, and internal stakeholders.
• Monitor project financials and ensure projects remain on budget and on schedule.
• Resolve project challenges proactively while maintaining quality and safety standards.
• Oversee both ground-up construction and renovation projects across commercial markets.
• Utilize Procore and Microsoft Office to manage project documentation, reporting, and communication.
• Travel to project sites throughout New Hampshire, Southern Maine, and Northern Massachusetts as required.

Job Offer

• Competitive compensation package up to $130,000 plus profit sharing.
• Additional company bonuses, including holiday bonus opportunities.
• Stable workload supported by a strong pipeline of upcoming projects.
• Family-oriented culture with long-tenured employees and strong leadership accessibility.
• Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, PTO, sick time, paid holidays, and travel expense support.

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.