Traveling Construction Project Manager - Midwest Leader

Superior; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 165,000 - 230,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Dental Plan

Long Term Disability

Vacation/PTO

401K Plan

Health Savings Account

Maternity and Parental Leave

Job summary

Superior, based in Columbus, is seeking a Project Manager to lead electrical construction projects across the Midwest. You will manage schedules, budgets, and field coordination with the Superintendent and Foremen to ensure project progress and on-time completion.

The role requires at least 4 years in project operations within commercial construction; preferred bachelor’s degree in relevant field or CM certificate; travel and temporary relocation may be required.

Qualifications

• At least 4 years of project operations/PM experience in commercial construction or equivalent field operations management.
• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Systems Management, Engineering, or related field; Construction Management certificate preferred.
• Experience with design-build, hard bid, and negotiated projects around $5M to $50M.
• Extensive knowledge of construction management software.
• Active OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 certification is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Mitigate and manage project risk, escalate concerns to leadership with proposed solutions.
• Create and manage the full project schedule from kickoff to closeout.
• Manage all project finance requirements including billings, setup, cost control, and change orders.
• Earn client trust through clear communication, collaboration, and problem solving.
• Chair project meetings with planning, progress updates, and customer reviews.
• Coordinate with departments to ensure materials are available as needed.
• Provide leadership and clear guidance to all team members.
• Understand and negotiate changes to project contracts and scope.
• Review estimates, design drawings, specifications, and contracts.
• Ensure timely completion of all job closeout procedures and maintain safety.

Skills

Project Management

Budgeting

Scheduling

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree

Construction Certificate

Tools

MS Project

Construction Software

Job description

Superior, based in Columbus, is seeking a Project Manager to lead electrical construction projects across the Midwest. You will manage schedules, budgets, and field coordination with the Superintendent and Foremen to ensure project progress and on-time completion.

The role requires at least 4 years in project operations within commercial construction; preferred bachelor’s degree in relevant field or CM certificate; travel and temporary relocation may be required.