Project Manager, Construction Manager​/ Foreman, Procurement ​/ Purchasing

Project Manager Commercial Interior Construction

This role oversees multiple commercial interior fit-out and renovation projects for nationally recognized brands, from initial kickoff through final completion. The Project Manager leads all aspects of project delivery, including scheduling, budgeting, subcontractor coordination, and client communication, with a strong emphasis on interior construction and tenant improvements. Typical projects run from several weeks to three months and include retail, restaurant, hospitality, and corporate interior work.

This is an on-site position that requires regular presence in both the office and at active job sites.

Manage multiple commercial interior construction projects simultaneously, from project kickoff through closeout.

Lead day-to-day project execution for interior fit-outs, renovations, and tenant improvements in retail, restaurant, hospitality, and corporate environments.

Develop, maintain, and update detailed project schedules, budgets, and timelines, ensuring alignment with client expectations.

Read and interpret construction drawings, specifications, and project plans to guide field execution and sequencing.

Coordinate and manage subcontractors, suppliers, and third-party vendors across trades such as framing, drywall, lighting, HVAC, plumbing, and electrical.

Negotiate subcontractor and vendor pricing to support competitive and accurate estimates and change orders.

Assist with project estimating, budgeting, and cost management, including tracking expenditures and managing change orders.

Monitor project progress in the field, proactively identify risks, and resolve scheduling, coordination, or constructability issues.

Plan and coordinate project phasing and sequencing, particularly within occupied or active environments, to minimize disruption.

Ensure all projects are completed safely, on time, within budget, and in accordance with quality standards and contract documents.

Maintain strong, professional client relationships by providing regular project updates, addressing concerns promptly, and managing expectations.

Collaborate closely with internal project coordination, engineering, design, preconstruction, and business development teams as needed.

Support and mentor junior team members and field staff, helping them grow into greater responsibility and leadership.

Participate in preconstruction activities such as reviewing plans, identifying value engineering opportunities, and assisting with bid preparation.

Oversee project documentation, including RFIs, submittals, daily reports, and closeout materials, using construction management tools.

5-10 years of experience in commercial construction, with a strong focus on interior construction and tenant fit-out projects.

Proven experience managing commercial interior renovations, tenant improvements, and fit-outs for retail, restaurant, hospitality, or corporate clients.

Working for a general contractor on commercial projects.

Demonstrated ability to read and understand construction plans, drawings, and specifications.

Strong understanding of construction sequencing, project phasing, and logistics in occupied or active environments.

Hands-on knowledge of interior construction trades such as interior framing, drywall, lighting, HVAC, plumbing, and electrical sufficient to coordinate and oversee subcontractors.

Experience managing subcontractors and vendor relationships, including performance oversight and issue resolution.

Ability to negotiate pricing with subcontractors and vendors and support accurate estimating and change order management.

Proficiency in setting up and maintaining project schedules and coordinating teams to meet milestones.

Experience with construction project management platforms;
Procore experience is preferred.

Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple fast-paced projects and concurrent deliverables.

Clear, professional communication skills for interacting with clients, subcontractors, and internal teams.

Ability to work primarily on site and in the office as needed, rather than in a remote capacity.

Experience delivering commercial interior renovations and tenant improvements for retail stores, restaurants, hospitality spaces, and corporate offices.

Experience with new construction of free-standing commercial buildings and stores is beneficial, though interior experience is more critical than large ground-up work.

Experience with renovations, additions, and interior alterations of existing commercial…