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Sr. Project Manager (Commercial Construction)
Location: Englewood, CO (Fully Onsite)
Salary: $140,000 - $156,000 Base Salary Annual Bonus
Company Vehicle Provided (Gas & Insurance Included)
Benefits: 100% company paid medical, dental, vision premiums
Project Portfolio: Healthcare | Higher Education | K-12 | Aerospace/Defense | Senior Living | Municipal | Office | Light Industrial
About the Opportunity
An award-winning commercial construction management and general contracting firm is seeking an experienced Sr. Project Manager to lead complex projects throughout Colorado's Front Range.
This organization has earned a reputation for delivering high-profile projects across healthcare, higher education, K-12, aerospace/defense, senior living, municipal, nonprofit, office, and light industrial sectors. With project sizes typically ranging from $15M to $50M , the company is known for its collaborative culture, transparent leadership, and commitment to both employee development and client success.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead projects from preconstruction through final completion and closeout.
- Manage subcontractor selection, scope development, negotiation, and buyout activities.
- Coordinate permitting, entitlements, and jurisdictional approvals.
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with clients, architects, consultants, and trade partners.
- Lead pre-planning efforts, site logistics coordination, manpower planning, and project execution strategies.
- Monitor project budgets, cost forecasts, financial reporting, and profitability.
- Prepare and manage owner pay applications and project financial documentation.
- Create and manage project schedules in partnership with field leadership.
- Negotiate owner change orders and manage contract modifications.
- Lead Owner-Architect-Contractor (OAC) meetings and provide project updates to stakeholders.
- Support business development efforts, proposal pursuits, interviews, and long-term client relationship growth.
- Manage multiple projects and competing priorities as needed while maintaining strong client service and project outcomes.
Qualifications
Required
- Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience).
- 5 years of commercial CM/GC project management experience.
- Experience managing commercial construction projects in the $15M–$50M range.
- Demonstrated expertise in:
- Cost forecasting
- Budget management
- Owner change order preparation and negotiation
- Owner and subcontractor management
- Strong leadership, communication, and relationship-building skills.
- High level of integrity, professionalism, and organizational ability.
Technology Requirements
- Experience with construction management and scheduling platforms such as ProjectSight, Procore, Bluebeam, Microsoft Project, or similar software.
Compensation & Benefits
- Base Salary: $140,000-$156,000
- Annual Performance Bonus
- Company Vehicle with Personal Use Allowed Within Colorado
- Company-Paid Fuel and Insurance
Benefits
- Medical, Dental & Vision Coverage with 100% employee premiums paid by the company
- 401(k) with up to 4% company match and immediate vesting
- Paid Vacation, Holidays, and Sick Time
- Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
- Company-Paid Life Insurance
- Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Coverage
- Employee Assistance Program
- Wellness Initiatives Including Company-Provided Fitbit and On-Site Gym Access
- Exceptional Workplace Culture Focused on Teamwork, Health, and Professional Growth
Location & Travel
- Based in Englewood, Colorado
- Fully onsite work environment
- Travel throughout Colorado's Front Range, primarily the Denver Metro and Southern Colorado areas
Salary : $140,000 - $156,000