Project Manager – Commercial & Federal Construction

Lead High-Impact Commercial & Federal Builds – Join Sterling Constructors as a Project Manager!

Job Title: Project Manager – Commercial & Federal Construction

Company Name: Sterling Constructors

Salary: $95,000 – $115,000 per year (based on experience) Year-End Bonus

Employment Type: Full-Time

Schedule: Monday–Friday

Location: Littleton, CO

Type of Construction/Work they perform: Commercial & Government Projects

Job Overview

Sterling Constructors is seeking a technically skilled and field-proven Project Manager to lead commercial and federal construction projects from preconstruction through closeout. This role is ideal for a results-driven construction professional who thrives in complex environments, takes full ownership of project outcomes, and is comfortable traveling for project assignments.

You will oversee subcontractors, manage schedules and budgets, collaborate directly with clients and design teams, and play a key role in delivering federally contracted projects across Colorado and select out-of-state locations.

Who We Are

Sterling Constructors is a Navy Veteran-owned general contracting firm known for delivering complex commercial and government projects with precision, professionalism, and technology-driven efficiency. We don’t just hire project managers — we invest in them.

Our leadership team promotes from within, mentors actively, and supports long-term career development. When you join Sterling, you’re not just filling a role — you’re building a future.

Responsibilities Include (but are not limited to):

Manage the full project lifecycle from preconstruction planning through project closeout

Provide daily oversight of on-site operations, subcontractor performance, and job site safety

Develop and maintain project schedules, budgets, billing, and cost controls

Ensure contract compliance, quality standards, and regulatory adherence, including prevailing wage requirements when applicable

Review submittals, manage RFIs, and process change orders

Lead regular communication with clients, architects, and engineers

Conduct jobsite meetings and provide strong field leadership focused on execution and accountability

Support procurement processes and value engineering initiatives

Coordinate and support out-of-state projects as required

Qualifications

5 years of experience as a Project Manager and/or Superintendent in commercial construction

Demonstrated success managing ground-up construction, major renovations, and large MEP scopes

Strong knowledge of construction methods, project lifecycle, and contract administration

Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, specifications, and contracts

Proven experience managing subcontractors and field teams

Proficiency with project management and scheduling software

Excellent communication and organizational skills

Strong drive for professional growth and leadership development

Willingness to travel for out-of-state project assignments

Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related field preferred (not required)

Benefits

Salary: $95,000 – $115,000 annually, plus Year-End Bonus

Schedule: Monday–Friday with flexible and hybrid work options

401(k): Up to 4% company match

Pay Cycle: Bi-weekly

Vehicle Allowance

Health & Wellness: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and Disability Insurance

Equipment: Safety gear and uniforms provided

Career Growth: Paid training, certifications, and leadership development

Culture: Promotion from within and company events

Time Off: Paid Time Off plus Flexible Time Off (FTO)

Work Location & Schedule

Primary location: Littleton, CO

Travel to project sites, including out-of-state assignments, is required

Full-time, Monday–Friday with occasional extended hours based on project needs

Equal Employment Opportunity

Sterling Constructors is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.

A professional review will be conducted as part of the onboarding process.