Public Sector Construction Project Manager

Michael Page

Columbus, IL

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$90,000–$130,000 Per Year
LOCATION
Columbus, IL
POSTED
14 days ago

We are hiring a Project Manager to lead complex public and institutional construction projects across central Ohio. This role suits someone who thrives in structured environments and takes pride in delivering work exactly to contract.

Client Details

Our client is a respected, multi-generation, family-owned general contractor with deep roots in the Midwest. Known for stability, strong leadership, and a people-first culture, they deliver public and private projects while maintaining long-term employee tenure and consistent growth.

Description

  • Manage public-sector construction projects from preconstruction through closeout
  • Own schedules, pay applications, change orders, and contract compliance
  • Coordinate subcontractors, consultants, and internal field teams
  • Ensure strict adherence to safety, quality, and documentation standards
  • Maintain clear communication with owners, inspectors, and stakeholders

Profile

A successful Project Manager should have:

  • 5-10+ years of commercial construction PM experience
  • 3+ years on public, municipal, healthcare, or institutional projects
  • Strong knowledge of contracts, documentation, and compliance
  • Detail-oriented with a disciplined, process-driven approach
  • Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or related field preferred

Job Offer

  • Competitive salary ranging from $90.000 to $130.000 USD.
  • Company vehicle, gas card, laptop, and $80/month phone allowance
  • 401(k), profit sharing, and strong healthcare coverage
  • 15 days PTO, 7 paid holidays, work-from-home Fridays

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.

About the Company

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Michael Page

Michael Page is one of the world's leading professional recruitment consultancies, specializing in the placement of candidates in permanent, contract, temporary and interim positions with clients around the world.

The Group has operations in the Americas, UK, Continental Europe, Asia-Pacific and Africa.

In the US, we focus on the areas of:

  • Advisory
  • Banking and Financial Services
  • Finance and Accounting
  • Engineering and Manufacturing
  • Healthcare & Life Sciences
  • Human Resources
  • Information Technology
  • Legal
  • Marketing
  • Page Personnel Office Support
  • Oil and Gas
  • Procurement and Supply Chain
  • Real Estate and Construction
  • Sales
COMPANY SIZE
500 to 999 employees
INDUSTRY
Staffing/Employment Agencies
FOUNDED
1976
WEBSITE
http://www.michaelpage.com/