Construction Project Manager

Since 1993, Cornerstone General Contractors, Inc., has fostered a flexible approach to commercial construction based on cooperation, innovation, and accountability. A 100% Alaskan owned, managed, and staffed company, our team includes experienced personnel with the education, training, experience, relationships, and resource capacity to manage multiple projects of all sizes across the state. Presently, Cornerstone is seeking qualified applicants for the position of Project Manger.

The Project Manager will lead, manage, and optimize Cornerstone’s unique project startup and project management process. The Project Manager will also assist with business development.

• Provides direct leadership to the project team both in-office and on-site; ensures all team members understand their purpose, direction, motivation, and development
• Responsible for the overall success of the project team and maximizing customer satisfaction based on project timeline, budget, and achieving financial targets
• Exemplifies Cornerstone’s Mission and Vision; sets the example by treating every client, design partners, subcontractors, and internal crew as if they were critical to the organization’s overall success
• Maximizes project success, efficiency, and coordination through a strong working relationship, clear and concise communication, and day-to-day relationships with the Project Engineers, Superintendents, and other key stakeholders
• Evaluates, develops, and implements internal controls designed to mitigate financial, reputational, legal, and safety risks; ensures all quality control challenges, issues, and findings are addressed immediately
• Serves as the project liaison for reviewing and submitting change orders, material orders, updating project forecasts, weekly labor costs, and reviewing all invoices prior to submission
• Participates in preconstruction, on-going, and “close-out” meetings, reviews, evaluations, and proposals, as needed, based on previous project outcomes, experience, and the individual aspects of each project

• 2 years of college and/or trade school experience
• 3 years of Project Management experience
• 5 years experience in construction
• 3 years in a leadership position in construction

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management or similar discipline
• 3+ years of Project Management experience
• 5+ years of experience in construction
• 3+ years experience in vertical construction
• 3+ years in a leadership position in construction

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to stand, walk, sit, and talk or hear. The employee is required to use hands to handle or feel; reach with hands and arms; and stoop, kneel, crouch. The employee must lift and / or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and distance vision.

Additionally, the ideal candidate will have sufficient mobility to climb ladders, access tight spaces, and inspect concealed but accessible spaces within existing buildings.

Office and field, including travel statewide.

Cornerstone offers a competitive salary and bonus program (up to 15% of base salary), full medical, vision, and dental coverage for employees and their families, a 401(k) with 2–5% match, generous PTO, and paid holidays including a full break from Christmas through New Year’s. These benefits reflect our commitment to supporting employees’ success, well-being, and work-life balance, making Cornerstone a top choice for a rewarding career.