Traveling Project Manager, Construction – Client Leader

Warfel Construction Company; East Petersburg (Lancaster County); On-site; USD 110,000 - 165,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental &amp

Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)

Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary &

Paid Time Off (Vacation & Public H

Parental Leave

Employer Paid Short Term Disability

Job summary

Warfel Construction Company seeks a Traveling Project Manager to lead geographically remote projects with emphasis on client satisfaction, schedule and budget performance, and repeat business.

The PM will oversee project planning, kickoff, procurement, change orders, and closeout while traveling three or more hours from home; strong leadership, organization, and communication are essential.

Qualifications

• Requires a four-year college degree in construction management, engineering, architecture or related field.
• 8+ years of experience on construction projects similar to Warfel Construction.
• Experience as a Project Manager including client relationship management, budget and schedule management, and team leadership.

Responsibilities

• Travel frequently to oversee projects in geographically remote locations.
• Lead project teams across dispersed job sites using on-site leadership and remote coordination.
• Serve as Warfel's on-site representative, building strong client relationships and promoting the Clients for Life mission.
• Plan and execute project startup activities including contract review, scheduling, logistics planning, buyout, and team kick-off.
• Manage financial performance on large-scale projects, including cost projections, earned value, labor analysis, and margin accountability.
• Oversee procurement, subcontract administration, and change order processes while mitigating risk through proactive planning.
• Ensure quality control, documentation and compliance with company standards, including schedule updates and issue resolution.
• Communicate effectively with owners, design teams, subcontractors, suppliers, and internal stakeholders to ensure alignment and timely decisions.
• Direct project execution through closeout, including RFIs, submittals, pay applications, meetings, and final documentation.
• Mentor and develop project team members, manage multiple projects concurrently, and ensure adherence to Warfel SOPs.

Skills

Project leadership

Client relationship management

Budget and schedule management

Team leadership

Stakeholder communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in construction management, engineering, architecture or related field

Job description

Warfel Construction Company seeks a Traveling Project Manager to lead geographically remote projects with emphasis on client satisfaction, schedule and budget performance, and repeat business.

The PM will oversee project planning, kickoff, procurement, change orders, and closeout while traveling three or more hours from home; strong leadership, organization, and communication are essential.