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Project Manager- Commercial Construction

BBSI
San Jose, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 4/18/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/17/2026

Project Manager


About the Role

A leading commercial general contractor specializing in tenant improvements, advanced manufacturing, and life sciences construction is seeking a Project Manager to lead multiple projects from preconstruction through closeout.

This role is ideal for a driven builder who thrives in fast-paced, technically complex environments and brings strong experience managing projects within a commercial GC setting.


What You’ll Do

  • Lead full project lifecycle: planning, buyout, execution, and closeout
  • Manage project budgets, schedules, and overall financial performance
  • Oversee subcontractor procurement, contracts, and performance
  • Review and negotiate change orders, scopes, and pricing
  • Partner with Superintendents to drive field execution and scheduling
  • Serve as the primary point of contact for clients and stakeholders
  • Coordinate with architects, consultants, and building departments
  • Ensure quality control, safety compliance, and adherence to plans/specs
  • Track project progress, billing, and reporting to leadership
  • Support business development and maintain client relationships
  • Mentor and develop junior team members


What You Bring

  • 5–7 years of Project Management experience with a commercial general contractor
  • Strong background in tenant improvements, life sciences, high-tech, or manufacturing projects
  • Proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
  • Solid understanding of construction documents, estimating, and project financials
  • Strong communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills
  • Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management or related field (preferred)


Compensation & Benefits

  • Competitive salary: $100K – $140K
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • 401(k) with employer match
  • Generous PTO and paid holidays
  • Performance-based incentives
  • Ongoing training and career development opportunities
  • Wellness programs and team events

Salary : $100,000 - $140,000

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