Project Manager - Omaha, NE

Project Manager – Omaha, Nebraska

We are seeking an experienced Project Manager with our Omaha, Nebraska Office to lead and coordinate client-facing project delivery activities. This role will oversee project execution to ensure alignment with company objectives related to cost control, safety, quality, client satisfaction, and timely delivery.

• Review and fully understand the project's agreement/contract, specifications, clarification and exceptions, scope of work, budgets, and allowances prior to commencement.
• Monitors project progress information and cost of labor, cost of material, and productivity for project control and analyze each week.
• Analyze and investigate new techniques for fabrication and installation of work and possibilities for value engineering and determine the most efficient and effective project delivery methods and procedures and assist project/site leader in ensuring implementation.
• Provide project/site leader and operations manager with all required data and bid information (budgets/strategies) and back‑up support to properly construct the project on time and within budget.
• Responsible for analysis, verification, correctness of field production reports for progress billings and monitoring of detail job cost, cost effectiveness, and profitability of job.
• Advise estimating department and other related departments of any discrepancies with bid/budgets and follow up with addressing the required solution.
• Develop and then update at least monthly the overall schedule. Review schedules with the leader of each project including the required timetables for work performed by subcontractors.
• Direct the coordination of project delivery activities with the project/site leader and the subcontractor's work crew as required.
• Assist project/site leader with project conflicts and situations.
• Responsible for discussion and resolution with project/site leader, operating manager, and estimator of potential problems, changes in the work, extra work, productivity, health and safety issues, impacts and/or revision to the project schedule as needed.
• Responsible for approving invoices (quantities and prices) of material, people, vendors, subcontractors, rentals, etc., for payment.
• Coordinate and process change orders with clients/general contractors, suppliers, project/site leaders and/or subcontractors.

• Bachelor's Degree in a relevant field.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in project management, with at least 3 years leading projects.
• Strong knowledge of project contracts, budgeting, scheduling, and cost control.
• Proven ability to lead cross‑functional teams and coordinate multiple stakeholders.
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and problem‑solving skills.
• Commitment to safety and quality standards.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.

• Able to track and organize projects and prioritize work.
• Open to continuously adjusting project systems to plan and deliver projects successfully.
• Strong team building, interpersonal/verbal/written communication skills.
• Comfortable speaking in front of clients, peers, and managers.

Bachelor's or associate's degree in Construction Management or engineering/technology.

The base pay range for this position is $86,000-$120,000 for base Salary. Our salary ranges are determined by the experience and education required, and level of responsibility. The range posted for this role represents a range that Interstates, in good faith, believes it is willing to pay at the time of this posting. The pay is determined by job related skills, training, education, and experience.

Able to travel to customer/project sites up to 25% of the time, with our Omaha, NE office as your home base.

Interstates is an EEO provider and offers a drug‑free workplace. Employment at Interstates is at‑will and may be terminated at any time with or without notice or cause, except as otherwise provided by law.