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Construction Project Manager
Job Category: Construction
Requisition Number: PROJE002274
Posting Details
Posted: May 14, 2026
Full-Time
On-site
LocationsShowing 1 location
366 10th Ave S
Waite Park, MN 56387, USA
Job Details
Description
Sand Construction is a trusted general contractor specializing in hotel construction, multifamily housing, and commercial development across the United States. From ground-up builds to large-scale renovations, we deliver projects with precision, accountability, and a commitment to quality, schedule, and budget.
We are seeking an experienced Construction Project Manager to lead projects from pre-construction through completion. This is a high-visibility role ideal for professionals who thrive in commercial construction management, hospitality development, and multifamily construction environments.
Why This Role Stands Out
Manage diverse, high-value construction projects (hotels, apartments, commercial buildings)
Direct impact on project profitability, timelines, and client satisfaction
Work with a respected national general contractor
Strong pipeline of hospitality and multifamily developments
Opportunity to lead end-to-end project execution
Job Summary
The Project Manager – Construction is responsible for planning, budgeting, scheduling, and executing construction projects from start to finish. This role ensures all projects are delivered on time, within scope, and within budget while maintaining the highest standards of quality and safety.
You will collaborate with owners, developers, subcontractors, architects, and internal teams to drive successful outcomes across all phases of construction.
Key Responsibilities
Project Planning & Execution
Lead construction project management from pre-construction through closeout
Develop and manage project budgets, schedules, and timelines
Coordinate all phases of commercial, multifamily, and hotel construction projects
Ensure compliance with plans, specifications, and contract requirements
Vendor & Subcontractor Management
Negotiate and manage subcontractor agreements and scopes of work
Issue and track purchase orders and contracts
Maintain strong relationships with vendors, suppliers, and trade partners
Financial Oversight
Prepare and manage project estimates and budgets
Track project costs, forecasts, and change orders
Identify value engineering opportunities and cost-saving strategies
Site & Quality Management
Conduct job site visits to monitor quality, productivity, and safety
Ensure adherence to construction schedules and milestones
Coordinate punch lists and project closeout activities
Compliance & Reporting
Research and ensure compliance with local building codes and regulations
Obtain permits and Certificates of Occupancy
Prepare project status reports for internal leadership and stakeholders
Leadership & Collaboration
Lead meetings with owners, investors, and project teams
Promote a safe, compliant, and productive work environment
Step into on-site leadership (Superintendent role) when needed
Required Skills & Competencies
Strong expertise in construction project management, scheduling, and budgeting
Excellent communication, negotiation, and leadership skills
Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines simultaneously
Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook) and construction software
Strong understanding of commercial construction processes and cost controls
Ability to build relationships with clients, subcontractors, and internal teams
Demonstrated commitment to quality, safety, and operational excellence
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience)
5+ years of construction project management experience
Experience in commercial, hospitality, or multifamily construction strongly preferred
OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 certification preferred
First Aid / CPR / AED certification preferred
Additional Requirements
Valid Driver’s License
Ability to travel to project sites across the U.S.
Ability to pass background check and drug screening
Flexibility to support project demands outside standard business hours
Work Environment & Physical Demands
This role operates in both office and active construction site environments. Responsibilities include:
Traveling to and inspecting job sites
Navigating active construction zones
Climbing ladders or scaffolding as needed
Lifting/moving materials and working in confined spaces
Equal Opportunity & Accommodations
Sand Construction is committed to providing equal employment opportunities. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions.
If you are a results-driven Construction Project Manager looking to lead impactful projects in commercial, hospitality, and multifamily construction, apply today and build your future with Sand Construction
TOTAL REWARDS
This full-time, exempt position offers a salary range of $105,000 – $130,000 annually, based on experience, skills, and qualifications.
This role is also eligible for a performance-based bonus tied to project results and overall performance.
We offer a competitive benefits package, including:
Medical insurance (employee coverage starting at approximately $50/month)
Dental and vision coverage
Company-paid life insurance
Short-term and long-term disability
401(k) with company participation
Paid Time Off (PTO) and paid holidays
This position typically requires 40+ hours per week, with additional time and travel as needed to meet project demands.