Project Manager

Arkansas Talent Group is seeking a Project Manager for our commercial construction client, a fast-growing construction firm known for delivering high-quality commercial, industrial, and infrastructure projects across state lines. With a commitment to excellence, safety, and client satisfaction, we are looking for a seasoned Project Manager to join our team and lead multi-million-dollar projects from concept through completion.

Position Overview: The Project Manager will be responsible for overseeing all phases of construction projects, including pre-construction planning, scope development, estimating, and onsite execution. This role requires frequent out-of-state travel to manage project activities and coordinate with clients, subcontractors, and on-site teams.

This is a key leadership role for someone with a strong background in project planning, estimating, and field execution in the commercial or industrial construction sectors.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead project planning, execution, and closeout across multiple job sites.
• Travel to out-of-state project locations to provide on-site leadership and support.
• Develop detailed project scopes, budgets, and resource plans in collaboration with estimators, engineers, and clients.
• Prepare and review accurate cost estimates during pre-construction and bidding phases.
• Manage schedules, subcontractors, permits, safety compliance, and inspections.
• Serve as the primary point of contact for clients and project stakeholders.
• Monitor financial performance, change orders, and risk mitigation strategies.
• Ensure projects meet quality standards, timelines, and budget targets.
• Mentor junior project managers and site supervisors as needed.

Qualifications:

• Bachelors degree in construction management, Civil Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience).
• 5+ years of project management experience in commercial, industrial, or institutional construction.
• Proven experience in scope development, budgeting, and project estimation.
• Strong understanding of construction methods, safety standards, codes, and permitting processes.
• Willingness and ability to travel out-of-state frequently.
• Proficiency in project management tools.
• Excellent communication, leadership, and client relationship skills.

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary with performance-based bonuses
• Travel per diem and lodging provided for out-of-state work
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• PTO available
• Opportunities for advancement and professional development

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Experience:

• Construction estimating: 5 years (Preferred)
• Commercial construction: 5 years (Preferred)

Willingness to travel:

• 75% (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

For more information, please apply directly or reach out to Bailey Clark at bailey.clark@arkansastalentgroup.com

Arkansas Talent Group is an Executive Permanent Placement Recruitment Firm, all considerations will be held confidential.