Project Manager

Commercial Construction Project Manager

Our client is a highly respected commercial general contractor with a longstanding presence in the Midwest and a reputation for delivering complex, high-quality construction projects. They foster a collaborative, employee-focused culture and specialize in a diverse portfolio of work across healthcare, higher education, industrial, corporate, hospitality, retail, and other commercial sectors.

Job Description

• Manage commercial construction projects from preconstruction through final closeout.
• Develop and maintain project budgets, schedules, forecasts, and cost controls.
• Coordinate project activities with owners, architects, engineers, subcontractors, and internal teams.
• Oversee contract administration, procurement, RFIs, submittals, and change order management.
• Monitor project financial performance and maintain profitability.
• Identify project risks and implement solutions to keep projects on schedule and within budget.
• Partner with Superintendents to ensure field operations meet quality, safety, and scheduling expectations.
• Lead project meetings and provide regular updates to clients and stakeholders.
• Mentor Project Engineers and support the development of junior team members.
• Build lasting client relationships that contribute to repeat business opportunities.

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

The Successful Applicant

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field preferred.
• 5+ years of Project Management experience with a commercial general contractor.
• Proven experience managing commercial construction projects from preconstruction through completion.
• Strong understanding of budgeting, scheduling, contract administration, and project controls.
• Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and competing priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Experience with commercial sectors such as healthcare, education, industrial, manufacturing, corporate, hospitality, or mixed-use developments is preferred.
• Proficiency with Procore, Bluebeam, Microsoft Project, and Microsoft Office is a plus.

What's on Offer

• Base Salary: $110,000-$140,000
• Vehicle Allowance: $850/month
• Performance-based annual bonus
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid time off and company holidays
• Professional development and career advancement opportunities
• Collaborative team environment with a strong pipeline of commercial projects

Job summary: Sector: Construction, Sub Sector: Project Manager, Industry: Property, Where: Columbus, Contract Type: Permanent.