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Senior Project Manager

Ground Up Construction Recruiting
Lincoln, NE Full Time
POSTED ON 9/3/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/29/2026

Ground Up Construction Recruiting is partnered with a respected commercial general contractor in Omaha, NE to help them hire a Senior Project Manager. This GC has built a strong reputation delivering high-quality projects across healthcare, commercial, and institutional markets. As their project backlog continues to grow, they’re adding experienced leadership to support both project execution and long-term client relationships.


This Senior Project Manager will oversee commercial construction projects from preconstruction through closeout, working closely with owners, field leadership, and internal teams. This role is critical to driving schedules, managing budgets and estimating, mentoring project teams, and ensuring projects are delivered safely, profitably, and to the highest quality standards.


Compensation & Benefits

  • $120K-$145K salary bonus
  • $750/month vehicle allowance
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) 3% match
  • 3 weeks of PTO sick leave


Key Responsibilities

  • Lead projects from preconstruction, estimating, and bidding through execution and closeout
  • Develop and manage budgets, schedules, contracts, and change orders
  • Collaborate closely with owners, architects, subcontractors, and field leadership
  • Provide leadership and mentorship to project managers and project teams
  • Monitor project costs, labor, and productivity to ensure profitability
  • Ensure compliance with safety standards, building codes, and quality expectations


What We're Looking For

  • 7 years of construction project management (field experience is a major plus)
  • Experience managing commercial projects up to $5M
  • Proficiency in Procore, Timberline, and Microsoft Office
  • Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills
  • Ability to manage multiple projects concurrently

Salary : $120,000 - $145,000

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