Job Description
Currently looking for a Sr. Project Manager - Commercial Construction to fill a position in the Fort Wayne, IN area for a Commercial Construction Firm client. This role is best for a hands-on problem solver who takes initiative rather than waiting to be directed — someone who sees what needs to be done and does it. You thrive in a fast-paced environment, demonstrate strong leadership, problem-solving, and organizational skills, and excel in collaboration and clear communication. A self-directed, goal-oriented mindset, integrity, and accountability are essential for success. Relocation assistance offered.
As a Senior Project Manager, you will lead support staff, field supervisors, and personnel through the successful management of assigned projects. The company's goal is to always have team safety and well-being in mind. We aim for projects within a 90-mile radius of the central office so our people can go home at the end of the workday.
Sr. Project Manager Responsibilities:
- Build strong client relationships through clear communication, representing the company in key meetings to align execution with client goals.
- Lead and support internal teams by setting expectations, resolving conflicts, and encouraging collaboration.
- Develop and manage project schedules across multiple projects, identifying delays early and helping teams resolve timing conflicts.
- Oversee budgets, approve key financial items, support cost tracking, and analyze labor and material usage to improve future planning.
- Oversee site operations, resolve major issues, and mentor project teams on consistent and effective site management.
- Set and enforce quality standards, review inspection results, and drive continuous improvement in quality processes.
- Manage major contracts, resolve complex issues, and advise teams on contract structure, risks, and compliance.
- Promote a strong safety culture by reviewing safety plans, ensuring quick issue resolution, and leading safety training and accountability improvements.
Sr. Project Manager Requirements:
- Bachelors Degree in Construction Management/Engineering
- 10+ years’ experience in commercial-industrial construction and project management.
- Thorough knowledge of all aspects of construction (technology, equipment, methods).
- Technical ability to understand and interpret construction documents (plans, specifications, scope of work) to ensure construction progress and its quality.
- Excellent communication, organizational, supervisory, and planning skills required.
- Proven track record to cultivate working relationships with managers, supervisors, superintendents, fellow workers, and clients to encourage cooperative team environment and professional approach.
- Experience with Adobe, Bluebeam, Procore & Timberline
- Ability to implement and follow Company policies, procedures and standards is essential.
- Willing to work 10 hour days.
- Comfort working within an EOS-driven organization
Sr. Project Manager Benefits:
- Sr. Project Manager Salary Range: $120,000 - $150,000
- Medical benefits covering 90% of employee premiums and 40% for dependents
- Paid vacation and wellness time
- Traditional and Roth 401k, 100% match up to 4%, Immediately vested
- Take home vehicle
- Structured Bonus Plan
- Education reimbursement for employees, based on qualifications
- Business expenses and mileage reimbursement
- Career Growth Opportunity
Numbers & Facts
| Location | Fort Wayne, IN |
| Industry | Staffing/Employment Agencies |
| Salary | $120,000–$150,000 |
| Company Size | 50 to 99 employees |
| Year Founded | 2002 |
| Website | https://www.gablessearch.com/ |
About Company
Gables Search Group headquartered in Cleveland, Ohio has been a leader in search and placement nationwide since 2002. Our company specializes in both direct and contract (temporary) staffing in all industries and disciplines.
At Gables Search Group, we connect exceptional professionals with outstanding organizations. Our commitment to integrity, excellence, partnership, innovation, and respect sets us apart. With a personalized approach to recruitment, we ensure the perfect match between candidates and employers.
Whether you are a talented professional seeking new opportunities or an organization looking to build a high-performing team, Gables Search Group is here to guide you through the journey. Our success is built on the success of our clients and candidates, and we are dedicated to making a positive impact on the careers and businesses we serve.
Skills
- Adobe Product Familyunmatched
- Budget Managementunmatched
- Commercial Constructionunmatched
- Communication Skillsunmatched
- Compensation and Benefitsunmatched
- Constructionunmatched
- Construction Document Setunmatched
- Construction Managementunmatched
- Construction Planningunmatched
- Continuous Improvementunmatched
- Contract Managementunmatched
- Cost Analysisunmatched
- Customer Relationsunmatched
- Documentation Planunmatched
- Leadershipunmatched
- Materials Analysisunmatched
- Mentoringunmatched
- Multitaskingunmatched
- Organizational Skillsunmatched
- People Managementunmatched
- Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
- Process Improvementunmatched
- Project/Program Managementunmatched
- Quality Managementunmatched
- Quality Metricsunmatched
- Reimbursementunmatched
- Requirements Managementunmatched
- Safety Trainingunmatched
- Schedule Developmentunmatched
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