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Construction Project Manager

You will own commercial construction projects from concept through closeout, including office buildouts, renovations, and fit-outs. You will define scope, budgets, and schedules; manage procurement, design, contracts, permits, vendors, site operations, quality, safety, and closeout; coordinate with cross-functional partners; report project status to leadership; and coach other project managers.

Responsibilities

  • Own construction projects from concept through closeout
  • Define project scope, schedules, budgets, and business cases
  • Drive procurement and the full RFP process
  • Oversee design processes and stakeholder approvals
  • Build and maintain project schedules
  • Manage project budgets, change orders, invoices, and cost controls
  • Manage contracts, permitting, inspections, and external approvals
  • Conduct site visits and monitor progress, quality, safety, and compliance
  • Manage punch lists, documentation, warranties, and handover
  • Report project status to leadership
  • Coordinate cross-functional partners and people moves
  • Coach other project managers and develop repeatable processes

Requirements

  • At least 10 years of construction project management experience
  • Experience delivering commercial office interiors or similar fit-out projects
  • Track record of delivering large-scale construction projects on schedule
  • Experience managing general contractors and subcontractors
  • Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, specifications, and scopes of work
  • Understanding of leases and design and construction negotiation
  • Knowledge of construction means and methods, building systems, permitting, and inspection processes
  • Strong project management fundamentals covering scope, schedule, budget, and risk
  • Ability to communicate complex ideas clearly
  • Willingness to travel to project sites in other US cities
  • Willingness to support critical tasks during after-hours or weekend work
  • Proficiency with MS Project, Smartsheet, Procore, or similar tools
  • Bachelor's degree in construction management, engineering, architecture, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
  • Ability to lead and work on a team
  • Ability to self-manage and complete projects
  • Strong analytical mindset and ability to make data-driven recommendations
  • Experience delivering projects in occupied or operational spaces with minimal disruption
  • Familiarity with Procore, Bluebeam, AutoCAD, or Revit
  • Knowledge of MEP systems, sustainability or LEED practices, or low-voltage and data infrastructure coordination
  • PMP or comparable construction or project management certification

Benefits

  • Private medical, vision and dental insurance
  • Travel medical insurance
  • Group pension scheme
  • Group life assurance and income protection schemes
  • Paid parental leave
  • Parking and commuter benefits
  • Discretionary bonus eligibility
  • HSA, FSA, and dependent care options
  • Employer-paid group term life and AD&D insurance
  • Voluntary life and AD&D insurance
  • Paid vacation and paid holidays
  • Retirement plan with employer match
  • Wellness programs

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