Job Summary:

The Commercial Project Manager will plan and manage financials for a wide range of commercial construction projects from start to finish. They will need to organize and oversee commercial construction procedures and ensure they are completed in a timely and efficient manner.

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Professional in charge of ensuring all projects are completed on time and within budget. 
• Ensure scope of work is met while also managing individual tasks for their respective teams with keen attention to detail to avoid any unforeseeable surprises. 
• Negotiating contracts with external vendors to reach profitable agreements.
• Obtaining permits and licenses from appropriate authorities.
• Hire contractors and subcontractors and allocate responsibilities. 
• Provides leadership in initial planning stage by collaborating with clients, architects, engineers, or other involved parties; develops detailed description of jobs and materials necessary to complete project.
• Schedules and coordinates preconstruction projects in logical steps and budgets the time necessary to meet each deadline.
• Reviews project specs, prepares and submits budget estimates and regularly communicates with sales concerning budget progress and costs.
• When unexpected complications or issues arise, makes quick and necessary adjustments.
• Plans, coordinates, organizes, oversees, and directs activities regarding the construction and maintenance of assigned structures, facilities, and systems. 
• Ensures safety standards and guidelines are followed on the jobsite and that all safety codes are met.
• Measure project performance using appropriate systems, tools, and techniques.
• Oversees contract negotiations, revisions, and additions and adherence by all parties.
• Collaborates with clients, supervisory staff, contractors, and design professionals to discuss and resolve problems, including work procedures, complaints, and construction or design issues.
• Develops and maintains good working relationships with a variety of people, including owners, managers, sub-contractors, designers, supervisors, tradespersons, and craft workers.
• Performs other related duties as assigned. 

Required Skills/Abilities: 

• Proven experience as a commercial construction project manager
• In-depth understanding of commercial construction procedures and material and project management principles. 
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills. 
• Good knowledge of MS Office, Procore, ERP software, Bluebeam, Excel
• Familiarity with construction/project management software
• Thorough understanding of contracts, plans, specifications, and regulations.
• Ability to remain flexible and efficient in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to make intelligent and quick decisions, works well under pressure, and when faced with unexpected occurrences or delays.
• Ability to effectively multitask while analyzing and solving problems.
• Thorough understanding of engineering, architectural, and other construction drawings.

Education and Experience:

• 5-7 years of experience in project management within commercial construction

Physical Requirements: 

• Must be able to traverse and inspect all areas of jobsite in all types of weather; this may include walking, climbing, reaching, bending, crawling, or stretching.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds at a time. 
• May require travel.
• Exposure to characteristic construction site dangers. 
• Must be on-call to address delays, emergencies, and other issues at the jobsite.