Construction Project Manager

Client/Company:

My client is a highly respected Top ENR general contractor with a long-standing reputation for delivering complex commercial, industrial, institutional, and advanced manufacturing projects across Ohio and the Midwest. Known for exceptional work-life balance, a collaborative culture, and strong employee development, they are growing rapidly across both their Commercial and Industrial divisions.

They are seeking experienced Project Managers and Senior PMs to join their Columbus team, one supporting Commercial Construction and one supporting Industrial Construction.

• Compensation: $145K-$165K+ and full benefits

Role Overview

As a Project Manager, you’ll take ownership of project delivery from preconstruction through closeout, leading teams, coordinating with field and office staff, and serving as a key point of contact for clients and partners. These roles offer long-term growth into Senior PM and Project Executive.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage full project lifecycle from planning and budgeting through closeout
• Lead project teams, including APMs and PEs
• Develop and maintain project schedules, budgets, submittals, RFIs, and change orders
• Oversee subcontractor coordination, procurement, and scope alignment
• Act as the primary communication link between owners, design teams, and internal stakeholders
• Ensure safety, quality, and contract compliance throughout all project phases
• Review drawings, specifications, and contracts to minimize risk and maximize performance
• Track project progress and provide accurate financial and schedule reporting
• Support preconstruction efforts including estimating, logistics planning, and value engineering

Qualifications

Commercial Project Manager:

• 5+ years of commercial construction experience
• Experience managing ground-up or major renovation projects $10M–$75M+
• Strong background in institutional, mixed-use, higher ed, office, or healthcare preferred

Industrial Project Manager:

• 5+ years of industrial or advanced manufacturing construction
• Experience managing large-scale industrial or mission critical projects $20M–$150M+
• Strong understanding of mechanical/electrical systems, complex logistics, and fast-track schedules

Why Join My Client?

• Top ENR builder with a strong pipeline of commercial and industrial work
• Competitive base salary + annual bonus + full benefits + 401(k) match
• Growth path to Senior PM, Project Executive, and higher leadership
• A stable, people-first culture with genuine work-life balance
• Industry-leading training, resources, and project delivery support
• Opportunity to build marquee projects in the rapidly expanding Central Ohio market