Construction Project Manager

Location: Louisville, KY
Schedule: First Shift | Full-Time
Relocation: Not Provided
Work Authorization: Must be authorized to work in the U.S. without visa sponsorship

Hiring Company: Targeted HR Consulting, recruiting on behalf of our client

Targeted HR Consulting is seeking an experienced Project Manager for our client, a fast‑growing construction firm specializing in complex commercial and industrial building projects.

The ideal candidate has a strong background managing large‑scale industrial or manufacturing facility builds and is confident overseeing projects from $500,000 to $50+ million from planning through closeout.

If you thrive in a fast‑paced environment, excel at leading teams, and are looking for long‑term advancement with a high‑performing organization, this is an exceptional opportunity.

• Lead industrial and commercial construction projects from planning through completion
• Provide both tactical and administrative leadership across all phases of construction
• Develop, monitor, and manage project budgets, schedules, and financial performance
• Interpret and execute owner contracts, addenda, drawings, and specifications
• Prepare and negotiate agreements, revisions, and change orders with architects, engineers, clients, vendors, and subcontractors
• Lead buy‑out efforts, purchase project materials, and manage procurement
• Review, approve, and track submittals, RFIs, and project documentation
• Coordinate subcontractors and ensure accountability for quality, safety, and schedule
• Assist with monthly billing, project reporting, and forecasting
• Maintain proactive communication with clients and stakeholders to ensure satisfaction
• Mentor and guide project team members, promoting leadership development and accountability
• Communicate complex or sensitive information with professionalism and clarity
• Ensure adherence to all company, safety, and quality standards

• 5+ years of experience managing construction projects of increasing scale and complexity
• Minimum 3 years of experience as a Project Manager in commercial or industrial construction
• Proven experience building industrial manufacturing facilities or managing projects $50M+
• Experience managing projects ranging from $500K to $2.5M
• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Business
  , or related field
• Proficiency with Microsoft Project
  , Microsoft Office
  , and Procore
• Strong understanding of construction contracts, specifications, documentation, and labor coordination
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Strong leadership ability with a track record of building effective teams
• Highly organized with exceptional problem‑solving skills and customer service orientation
• Demonstrated ability to collaborate, prioritize, meet deadlines, and deliver results
• Must be authorized to work in the U.S. without current or future sponsorship

• Experience in industrial/manufacturing facility construction (required for top consideration)
• Demonstrated success leading multi‑disciplinary teams and subcontractors
• Strong scheduling and budget management skills
• Advanced proficiency with project management tools and reporting

• Competitive pay based on experience
• Full benefits package (details provided during interview)
• Long‑term growth potential within a rapidly expanding organization