Project Manager
Lead high-end restaurant projects with national clients and growth potential
The Project Manager will be responsible for:
- Managing multiple restaurant construction projects from planning through project completion.
- Developing and maintaining project schedules, budgets, procurement plans, and cost controls.
- Coordinating daily with clients, architects, subcontractors, vendors, and internal project teams.
- Overseeing change orders, contract administration, project documentation, and reporting.
- Supporting field operations through regular jobsite visits and collaboration with Superintendents.
- Identifying and resolving project challenges to ensure successful delivery.
- Monitoring project performance to maintain schedule, budget, quality, and client expectations.
- Traveling to project sites as needed, including occasional out-of-state assignments.
- Building and maintaining strong relationships with repeat clients and project partners.
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.
A successful Project Manager should have:
- Proven Project Management experience within commercial construction.
- Direct experience managing high-end, full-service restaurant construction projects.
- Strong understanding of restaurant operations, layouts, and commercial kitchen construction.
- Knowledge of millwork, interior finishes, and hospitality-focused construction environments.
- Demonstrated work history showing career stability and long-term tenure with previous employers.
- Experience managing project budgets, schedules, subcontractors, and client relationships.
- Ability to work full-time from the Lanham, MD office.
- Strong communication, organization, and problem-solving skills.
- Self-motivated professional with a proactive, results-driven mindset.
- Familiarity with PlanGrid and/or Timberline (Sage 300 CRE) is a plus.
Reasons to apply for this Project Manager role:
- Highly stable company where many employees have remained for 10+ years.
- Strong backlog of work and consistent repeat business from established clients.
- Opportunity to manage unique, high-end restaurant construction projects.
- Family-oriented culture with accessible leadership and a collaborative environment.
- Excellent work-life balance compared to many commercial construction firms, with limited weekend work and manageable schedules.
Interested? Apply today.