Senior Project Manager

BEAR Construction is seeking a motivated construction professional to lead projects from preconstruction through closeout. The ideal candidate leverages estimating expertise, technology solutions, and forward-thinking strategies to deliver client-focused, profitable projects while mentoring a high-performing team.

• Plan, estimate, and manage projects from concept to completion
• Oversee construction procedures, budgets, and schedules
• Support preconstruction and estimating efforts, including conceptual, schematic, and GMP estimates
• Build and maintain industry relationships
• Ensure financial targets and project alignment with approved estimates
• Mentor and guide project teams
• Provide value engineering options to meet client goals
• Review subcontractor/vendor proposals and validate cost estimates
• Conduct site walk-throughs to ensure quality, safety, and contract compliance
• Manage permits and compliance with local authorities
• Oversee project accounting duties, including invoicing, collections, and reporting
• Communicate effectively across all project phases and promote BEAR Construction’s culture and values

• 10+ years in commercial construction, with 3+ years leading large, complex projects preferred
• Strong preconstruction and estimating experience, including cost modeling and budget validation
• Degree in Construction Management or Engineering preferred
• OSHA safety trained; knowledge of architectural, structural, civil, and MEPFP systems
• Proven ability to deliver profitable projects with high safety and quality standards
• Skilled in preparing bid packages, scopes of work, and reviewing subcontractor estimates
• Excellent communication, leadership, and team collaboration skills
• Tech-savvy with project management, estimating, and scheduling software
• Goal-driven, resourceful, and proactive with strong decision-making abilities

BEAR Construction provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants, prohibiting discrimination or harassment based on any protected characteristic under federal, state, or local law.