Commercial Project Manager - Columbus Construction

About the role

Manage the full project lifecycle from preconstruction planning through final turnover.

Develop and maintain project schedules while coordinating subcontractors, field teams, and internal stakeholders.

Oversee RFIs, submittals, procurement, change orders, and all project documentation.

Partner with Superintendents to support safety, quality, logistics, and successful project execution.

Build strong relationships with clients, architects, engineers, and trade partners by leading OAC meetings and maintaining proactive communication.

Identify project risks early and implement strategic solutions to keep projects on schedule and within budget.

Manage project closeout, including punch lists, commissioning support, and turnover documentation.

Responsibilities

• Manage the full project lifecycle from preconstruction planning through final turnover.
• Develop and maintain project schedules while coordinating subcontractors, field teams, and internal stakeholders.
• Oversee RFIs, submittals, procurement, change orders, and all project documentation.
• Partner with Superintendents to support safety, quality, logistics, and successful project execution.
• Build strong relationships with clients, architects, engineers, and trade partners by leading OAC meetings and maintaining proactive communication.
• Identify project risks early and implement strategic solutions to keep projects on schedule and within budget.
• Manage project closeout, including punch lists, commissioning support, and turnover documentation.

Requirements

• Proven experience managing commercial construction projects, including ground-up, renovation, occupied facility, or campus projects.
• Healthcare construction experience is a plus.
• Strong knowledge of budgeting, scheduling, procurement, contract administration, and cost control.
• Experience coordinating complex building systems, including MEP/FP scopes.
• Excellent communication and relationship-building skills with clients, subcontractors, architects, and field teams.
• Proficiency with Procore, Bluebeam, or similar construction management software.
• Highly organized, proactive, and solutions-oriented with the ability to manage multiple priorities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or equivalent industry experience.

Skills

• Project management skills.
• Construction industry knowledge.
• Communication and interpersonal skills.
• Technical proficiency with construction management software.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package including healthcare, retirement plan with company match, generous PTO, and wellness resources.
• A stable pipeline of diverse commercial projects offering long-term security and professional growth.
• Clear opportunities for career advancement into senior leadership or specialized project management roles.

Pay

$125,000 - $155,000 plus performance-based bonus opportunities.

Schedule

Full-time position.

Contact

Contact: Gabriella Borchardt
Quote job ref: JN-072026-7061246