Construction Project Manager

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Construction Project Manager Job Description

The Project Manager is responsible for leading and managing all aspects of construction projects from start to finish. This includes planning, scheduling, budgeting, and ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards. The role requires strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills to deliver projects on time and within budget while maintaining client satisfaction.

Responsibilities

• Develop and manage project schedules, budgets, and resource allocation.

• Oversee day-to-day operations and ensure adherence to project specifications.

• Monitor progress, identify risks, and implement corrective actions.

• Prepare and track budgets, forecasts, and cost reports.

• Ensure profitability and manage change orders effectively.

• Lead and motivate project teams, including subcontractors and field staff.

• Foster collaboration and resolve conflicts promptly.

• Serve as the primary point of contact for clients.

• Provide regular updates on project status and milestones.

• Enforce safety standards and company procedures.

• Conduct inspections to ensure quality and compliance with codes.

Essential Skills

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field.

• Proven experience managing commercial or industrial construction projects.

• Strong knowledge of construction processes, means, and methods.

• Proficiency in project management software (Procore, MS Project, etc.).

• Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience in project management, construction, and construction management.

• Familiarity with RFI and change order processes.

• Experience in project coordination and commercial construction.

Work Environment

The work environment includes leading general contractor projects with a focus on planning, pre-construction, construction management, design-build, renovation, and new construction. Projects span across sectors such as education, healthcare, industrial, and biotechnology. Candidates will work in a dynamic setting across various locations, including Charlotte, Raleigh, and Winston‑Salem, promoting a collaborative and safety‑conscious culture.

Job Type & Location

This is a Permanent position based out of Raleigh, NC.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $90000.00 - $120000.00/yr.

Health & Wellness Medical Coverage:
Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO High Deductible Plan, with preventive care covered at 100% in‑network. Prescription Drugs:
Through Caremark, including mail‑order service. Dental & Vision:
Met Life Dental and VSP Vision plans. Health Savings Account (HSA):
Company contribution plus employee pre‑tax contributions; funds can be invested and used tax‑free for qualified expenses. Health Advocacy Services:
Personalized assistance for navigating healthcare and insurance issues. Employee Assistance Program (EAP):
Confidential counseling for stress, anxiety, family issues, substance abuse, and more. Financial Benefits 401(k)/Roth Retirement Plan:
Eligibility begins 30 days after hire. Company matches 100% of the first $500 and 50% of the next $500 (up to $750 annually). Immediate account setup with a 3% default contribution rate. Flexible Spending Accounts:
Dependent Care FSA (up to $5,000/year). Transportation benefits for parking and transit using pre‑tax dollars. Identity Theft Protection & Employee Discounts:
Programs for financial security and savings. Disability & Insurance Short‑Term Disability:
Company‑paid, begins on the 6th day of disability, covering 60–100% of pay based on tenure. Long‑Term Disability:
Company‑paid, covering 60% of pre‑disability monthly base pay (up to $10,000/month). Life & Accident Insurance:
Provided through Hartford. Work/Life Balance Discounts on travel, fitness, electronics, entertainment, and more. Support for family and parenting issues through EAP. Resources for mental health and stress management.

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Raleigh,NC.

Final date to receive applications

This position is anticipated to close on Jan 19, 2026.

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