Construction Project Manager
Job in
Saint Paul, Ramsey County, Minnesota, 55145, USA
Listed on 2026-06-04
Listing for:
Actalent
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-06-04
Job specializations:
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Construction
Operations Manager -
Management
Operations Manager, Program / Project Manager, Contracts Manager, EHS / HSE Manager
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Construction Project Manager
Job Description
The Construction Project Manager leads large, complex commercial construction projects from preconstruction through closeout. This role combines strategic planning, advanced estimating, and hands-on project execution to ensure projects are delivered safely, on schedule, within budget, and to a high standard of quality. The position requires strong financial acumen, proactive leadership, and excellent communication skills to effectively manage internal teams, subcontractors, suppliers, and stakeholders on high-impact construction projects.
Responsibilities
+ Lead large, complex commercial construction projects from preconstruction through project closeout, ensuring alignment with scope, schedule, budget, and quality expectations.
+ Oversee and participate in preconstruction services, including advanced estimating, budgeting, and planning activities for projects valued at $20M+.
+ Manage all phases of construction project management, including scheduling, procurement, change management, risk management, and cost control.
+ Coordinate and lead multi-disciplinary project teams, including internal staff, subcontractors, and suppliers, to ensure cohesive execution of project plans.
+ Develop, monitor, and update project schedules using construction scheduling software, proactively identifying and resolving potential delays.
+ Prepare, review, and manage change orders, ensuring accurate documentation, pricing, and communication with all stakeholders.
+ Apply working knowledge of construction law, contracts, and standard business practices to manage contractual obligations and mitigate project risk.
+ Maintain strong financial oversight of projects, including budget tracking, cost forecasting, and reporting on project financial performance.
+ Ensure compliance with internal policies, procedures, and standards, interpreting and applying them appropriately throughout the project lifecycle.
+ Foster a strong customer service mindset by maintaining clear, professional communication with clients, design teams, and project partners.
+ Promote and support a safe work environment on all project sites, aligning with safety standards and best practices.
+ Prepare and deliver project status reports and documentation using Microsoft Office, Bluebeam, Procore, and related construction technologies.
+ Travel to project sites as needed to oversee project progress, resolve issues, and support on-site teams.
Essential Skills
+ Minimum of 10 years of experience in construction project management or related roles.
+ At least 8 years of experience managing large, complex construction projects valued at $20M or more.
+ Demonstrated expertise in preconstruction services and advanced estimating for commercial construction projects.
+ Proven ability to lead and coordinate multi-disciplinary project teams on complex construction work.
+ Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and projects simultaneously.
+ Working knowledge of construction law, contracts, and standard business practices.
+ Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Office applications for reporting, documentation, and communication.
+ Proficiency with construction scheduling software for planning and monitoring project timelines.
+ Experience using Bluebeam for document review, markup, and coordination.
+ Experience using Procore or similar construction management technologies for project tracking and collaboration.
+ Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with a strong customer service mindset.
+ Ability to interpret and apply internal policies and procedures throughout the project lifecycle.
+ Valid driver's license and willingness to travel for project assignments.
Additional
Skills & Qualifications
+ Extensive experience working with commercial construction projects for general contractors.
+ Strong financial acumen and ability to manage budgets, cost forecasts, and project financial performance.
+ Ability to build strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, suppliers, and internal teams.
+ Demonstrated ability to work independently while exercising sound judgment and proactive decision-making.
+ High level of professionalism and accountability in delivering projects safely, on time, and within budget.
Work Environment
This role oerates within a people-first, performance-driven environment that emphasizes trust in your expertise and provides real ownership over high-impact construction projects. You will work closely with strong, collaborative teams and supportive leadership that values initiative and sound judgment. The position involves a combination of office-based work using technologies such as Microsoft Office, scheduling software, Bluebeam, and Procore, as well as regular visits to active construction sites.
Travel to project locations is required to oversee progress, support teams, and maintain close contact with field operations. The overall culture focuses on meaningful work, professional…
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