Construction Project Manager

Aterra Construction Services
  • West Des Moines, Iowa
  • Autofill and Review
3 days ago

Job Description

Build Your Future With Us!

We are seeking an experienced and motivated Construction Project Manager to join our team. This position is responsible for overseeing commercial construction projects from initial planning and estimating through final completion.

The ideal candidate is an organized, deadline-driven professional with strong leadership skills, construction expertise, and the ability to manage budgets, schedules, subcontractors, and client relationships.

What You'll Do

  • Lead and oversee commercial construction projects from inception to completion.
  • Develop project estimates, budgets, schedules, and resource plans.
  • Review construction plans, architectural drawings, specifications, and contracts.
  • Coordinate subcontractors, vendors, suppliers, architects, engineers, and clients.
  • Monitor project progress, costs, quality, and safety standards.
  • Prepare bids and ensure required documents are submitted by deadlines.
  • Manage change orders and resolve project delays, risks, and conflicts.
  • Conduct job-site inspections and project meetings.
  • Ensure compliance with building codes, environmental regulations, and company safety policies.
  • Maintain accurate project documentation, including contracts, reports, RFIs, and submittals.
  • Serve as a key company representative to clients and project owners.
  • Ensure projects are completed on time, within budget, and according to specifications.

What We're Looking For

  • 5+ years of experience managing commercial construction projects.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Architecture, or a related field preferred.
  • Strong ability to read and interpret construction plans, specifications, and contracts.
  • Experience developing estimates, managing budgets, and coordinating project schedules.
  • Knowledge of commercial construction methods, building codes, and safety regulations.
  • Experience working with subcontractors, suppliers, and vendors.
  • Proficiency with construction project management and scheduling software, such as Procore, Bluebeam, Microsoft Project, or Primavera.
  • Excellent communication, leadership, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
  • Strong attention to detail and exceptional time management.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet project deadlines.
  • Professionalism and the ability to build positive relationships with clients and project stakeholders.

Why Join Our Team?

This is an opportunity to take a leading role in delivering successful commercial construction projects while working with clients, contractors, and industry professionals. If you are passionate about construction, enjoy solving problems, and have the experience to manage projects from start to finish, we want to hear from you!

Numbers & Facts

LocationWest Des Moines, Iowa

Skills

  • Architectural Servicesunmatched
  • Budget Managementunmatched
  • Budgetingunmatched
  • Building Codesunmatched
  • Change Order Managementunmatched
  • Civil Engineeringunmatched
  • Commercial Constructionunmatched
  • Communication Skillsunmatched
  • Constructionunmatched
  • Construction Managementunmatched
  • Construction Planningunmatched
  • Construction Project Managementunmatched
  • Construction Project Management Softwareunmatched
  • Construction Projectsunmatched
  • Construction Safetyunmatched
  • Contract Requirementsunmatched
  • Corporate Policiesunmatched
  • Customer Relationsunmatched
  • Detail Orientedunmatched
  • Documentationunmatched
  • Environmental Regulationsunmatched
  • Leadershipunmatched
  • Maintain Complianceunmatched
  • Microsoft Projectunmatched
  • Multitaskingunmatched
  • Organizational Skillsunmatched
  • Primaveraunmatched
  • Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
  • Project Developmentunmatched
  • Project Estimatesunmatched
  • Project Scheduleunmatched
  • Project Trackingunmatched
  • Project/Program Coordinationunmatched
  • Project/Program Managementunmatched
  • Regulationsunmatched
  • Safety Standardsunmatched
  • Safety/Work Safetyunmatched
  • Schedule Developmentunmatched
  • Time Managementunmatched

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