Traveling Project Manager

River City Construction

Indianapolis (IN)

On-site

USD 90,000 - 120,000

Full time

7 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation package
Monthly vehicle allowance & mileage
Bi-annual performance bonus
401(k) with company match
Free dental insurance
Low-cost medical insurance

Job summary

River City Building Group is seeking a Traveling Project Manager to lead construction projects across multiple markets from preconstruction through closeout. You will drive delivery in new locations, work with high-performing teams, and manage client interactions from kickoff to completion.

Ideal candidates have 5+ years in construction management or related fields and are comfortable with travel. The role emphasizes coordinating teams, budgets, and risk management to ensure project success

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of construction management, engineering, architecture, or similar field experience.
  • Ability to travel is a must across diverse markets.
  • Travel-based role with project delivery responsibility across locations.

Responsibilities

  • Lead all phases of construction projects with operations, field leadership, preconstruction, and support teams to ensure successful execution.
  • Coordinate project teams, schedules, resources, and communication to align stakeholders and deliver outcomes.
  • Manage budgets, procurement, forecasting, job costs, cash flow, contract administration, and risk mitigation to keep projects on time and budget.
  • Serve as the primary client contact throughout the project lifecycle, building relationships and ensuring a positive experience.

Skills

Project management
Travel readiness

Job description

River City Construction provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran and you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access our website as a result of your disability, you can request reasonable accommodation by calling 1.309.694.3120 or by sending an email to mpfoff@rccllc.com.All employment is decided based on qualifications, merit, and business need.

Position Description

At River City Building Group (RCBG), our Project Managers lead construction projects across diverse geographic markets, serving as the driving force behind successful project delivery from preconstruction through closeout. This role is designed for professionals who thrive in a travel-based environment and enjoy building projects in new locations, with new clients, and alongside high-performing teams.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead all phases of construction projects while collaborating with operations, field leadership, preconstruction, and support teams to ensure successful project execution.

Team Coordination

  • Coordinate project teams, schedules, resources, and communication to maintain alignment across all stakeholders and deliver exceptional project outcomes.

Project Execution

  • Manage project budgets, procurement, forecasting, job costs, cash flow, contract administration, and risk mitigation while ensuring projects remain on schedule and within budget.

Client Experience

  • Serve as the primary client contact throughout the project lifecycle, building trusted relationships and ensuring a positive experience from kickoff through completion.
The RCBG Difference

This position is designed for professionals who enjoy travel and the opportunity to build projects across multiple markets. Traveling Project Managers are exposed to a wide variety of project types, clients, and construction challenges, creating unique opportunities for professional growth and career advancement.

Successful candidates are highly organized, self-directed leaders who can balance strategic project oversight with day-to-day execution. They understand the bigger picture while remaining focused on the details that drive project success.

Project Managers are also expected to support business development efforts by fostering client relationships, identifying future opportunities, and contributing to RCBG's continued growth.

Why Join RCBG?

At RCBG, we're building more than projects, we're building a team of adaptable, entrepreneurial construction professionals who embrace new challenges and opportunities. If you're passionate about construction, leadership, and seeing projects come to life in markets across the country, we'd love to talk with you.

  • Competitive Compensation Package
  • Monthly Vehicle Allowance & Mileage Reimbursement
  • Bi-Annual Performance Bonus Program
  • 401(k) with Company Match
  • Free Dental Insurance
  • Low-Cost Medical Insurance

Position Requirements

  • Ability to travel is a must
  • 5+ years of experience desired
  • Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or similar field is ideal

Work Authorization: Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States at the time of application. This position does not offer visa sponsorship now or in the future.

Equal Opportunity Employer

River City Building Group provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran and you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access our website as a result of your disability, you can request reasonable accommodation by calling 1.309.573.3123 or by sending an email to mpfoff@rccsg.com .

All employment is decided based on qualifications, merit, and business need.

If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran and you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access our website as a result of your disability, you can request reasonable accommodation by calling 1.309.694.3120 or by sending an email to mpfoff@rccsg.com .

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