Commercial Construction Project Manager - FTE Des Moines, IA
Listed on 2026-07-24
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Construction
Procurement / Purchasing, Site Manager, Estimator, Quantity Surveyor -
Engineering
Procurement / Purchasing, Site Manager, Estimator, Quantity Surveyor
Commercial Construction Project Manager / Construction Project Engineer / Commercial Construction Project Manager
Immediate interview!
Location:
Des Moines, IA / Hybrid in office / Each week
** No 100% remote must be able to drive onsite to the office weekly!
Salary: DOE up to $135K base + bonus. Prefer experience.
Why Join? Elevated more complex project position offers the chance to work a diverse & complex portfolio of commercial projects.
Looking for:
- General commercial construction experience, managing subcontractors for commercial vertical large projects.
- Must have detailed cost estimation end to end projects.
- Must have vendor, contractor experience to coordinate w/ architects, engineers, consultants, contractors, and vendors. External relationship building is key.
- Mix of technical construction knowledge, project coordination experience, and the ability to work effectively w/design professionals, and subcontractors.
What You Will Do?
- Use construction commercial tools such as Smart Sheets & MS Project. Adept at construction project management. Manage costs & budget.
- Manage and support commercial construction and development projects from kickoff through completion of engineering and build process.
- Review & own all construction project documentation including project plans, specifications, contracts, and other relative & potential construction documentation
- Monitor contracts, schedules, budgets, site progress, and overall project performance. Own the project progress.
- Understanding of construction safety & quality. Conduct site visits to inspect quality, & compliance with safety standards
- Assist with bidding, contractor selection, procurement, and preconstruction planning
- Identify project risks
- Status updates and communicate progress project stakeholders efficiently
- Manage project details in accordance with applicable codes, standards, and regulations
MUST HAVE
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Construction Engineering, Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related field required
- PE license is a huge +
- 4–10 years of experience in construction, project engineering, or project management
- Experience from preconstruction design initiation through close.
- Strong construction processes, safety, vendors, materials, regulations
- Ability to read and interpret commercial blueprints, specifications, and technical documents
- Must be highly organized, highly communicative, and strong problem-solving skills.
If you know of anyone who you would recommend for this opportunity or others, referral bonuses paid upon placement! For immediate, confidential consideration on this Direct Hire position please call Carrie Danger, SVP at My Direct Office #: , or e-mail resume confidentially to Carrie Danger – email address on my Linked In Profile.
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