What are the responsibilities and job description for the Project Manager Construction -EGCON position at Elm Grove Companies?
ABOUT ELM GROVE COMPANIES & EGCON
Elm Grove Companies is a vertically integrated real estate investment and development firm headquartered in Hooksett, New Hampshire, operating throughout New England. With 90 employees and over 1,800 apartments under management, the company provides property management, development, construction, brokerage, and asset management services. Named a 2025 Business of the Year by Business NH Magazine and ranked #2,794 on the Inc. 5000, Elm Grove is one of the region's fastest-growing real estate firms.
EGCON, a Division of Elm Grove Companies, is the Development and Construction arm, specializes in high-quality construction management for complex residential and mixed-use projects — delivering work on time, on budget, and built to last.
Together, Elm Grove and EGCON are at the forefront of addressing New Hampshire's housing crisis, with a portfolio of 480 affordable housing units completed or underway and ambitious plans to grow to 10,000 units over the next decade.
POSITION OVERVIEW
We are seeking an experienced Construction Project Manager to oversee multifamily construction projects valued at $5M–$30M throughout New Hampshire and southern Maine. The successful candidate will manage all phases of construction—from pre-construction planning through project closeout—ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.
Our Culture & Values
At EGCON, our values aren’t just words — they’re how we work every day. We lead with Respect, collaborate through Synergy, take Accountability for our actions, show up with Dependability, and embrace a Growth Mindset in everything we do.
CORE RESPONSIBILITIES
Pre-Construction
• Develop scope, schedule & budget
• Review drawings; identify risks
• Lead estimating & subcontractor selection
Field Execution
• Oversee subs & self-perform crews
• Manage RFIs, submittals, change orders via Autodesk Build
• Enforce OSHA compliance
Budget & Cost
• Manage $5M–$30M budgets
• Review sub pay apps & owner invoices
• Negotiate change order pricing
Stakeholders & Closeout
• Primary owner/architect contact
• Monthly cost-to-complete reports
• Coordinate punch list, CO & closeout docs
QUALIFICATIONS
Required
Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Architecture, or related field (or equivalent experience)
Minimum 8 years of progressive construction project management experience, with at least 3 years managing projects of $10M–$30M or greater
Demonstrated track record delivering large-scale commercial, industrial, or multifamily projects from ground-up through closeout
Proficiency with Procore or Autodesk Build, Bluebeam, and Microsoft Office Suite
Strong leadership, negotiation, and communication skills
Valid driver’s license and ability to travel to project sites throughout NH
Preferred
PMP (Project Management Professional) or CCM (Certified Construction Manager) certification
OSHA 10-Hour Construction certification
Experience with Design-Build or CM at Risk delivery
Familiarity with New Hampshire building codes and permitting processes
Bilingual (English/Spanish) a plus
Additional Benefits:
Vehicle allowance or company truck
Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance (employee & family)
Life and short/long-term disability insurance
Professional development: OSHA, PMP, and CCM certification sponsorship
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
WORK ENVIRONMENT
This position operates in a fast-paced construction environment requiring both office and field presence. The Project Manager will regularly visit active construction sites and must be able to navigate uneven terrain, stairs, scaffolding, and varying weather conditions. Occasional evening or weekend hours may be required to meet project milestones.