Commercial Construction Project Manager

Graphite is Tampa’s premier commercial design and build firm specializing in architecture, branding, and construction. With a focus on creating innovative, brand-driven spaces, Graphite helps businesses elevate their identity and enhance functionality through exceptional design solutions. As a leader in the industry, Graphite is dedicated to delivering impactful projects that align with the unique vision and operational needs of each client.

A leading local construction firm is seeking a highly motivated Project Manager who aligns with our core values, prioritizes exceptional client service, and excels at building strong relationships both within the company and externally. This is an opportunity to join a group that is family.

This is a full‑time, on‑site role for a Commercial Construction Project Manager located in Tampa, FL. The Project Manager will oversee the planning, coordination, and execution of commercial construction projects to ensure they are completed on time, within scope, and within budget. Responsibilities include collaborating with clients, teams, and stakeholders, managing project timelines, budgets, and resources, and ensuring compliance with quality and safety standards.

As a Project Manager, you will oversee construction projects from inception to completion, ensuring they are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. You will work closely with teams and clients to provide a seamless, high‑value experience. Success in this role requires strategic thinking, problem‑solving skills, strong communication, and leadership in a fast‑paced environment.

• Lead and manage commercial construction projects from planning to closeout.
• Develop and oversee project schedules, budgets, and deliverables.
• Identify, evaluate, and manage subcontractors.
• Establish and maintain clear communication with stakeholders.
• Conduct cost projections, monitor cash flow, and report variances.
• Ensure strict compliance with safety regulations and building codes.
• Analyze and mitigate risks proactively.
• Conduct regular quality assessments to uphold project standards.

• 5+ years of experience in construction project management.
• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field (preferred).
• Strong organizational and leadership skills with a keen eye for detail.
• Ability to interpret blueprints and industry regulations.
• Experience in budgeting, scheduling, and risk management.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel) and Procore.
• Strong communication and problem‑solving skills.
• Ability to work in a dynamic, fast‑paced environment and see the “big picture.”
• Willingness to travel as needed for projects.

• Be part of a dynamic, growth‑oriented team who all work together.
• Work on high‑profile projects ranging from $500k – $3M.
• Opportunity to lead, innovate, and mentor in a collaborative environment.

• Contract to Hire Role
• Project Based bonus program
• The opportunity to grow into a Senior Project Manager and run a team