Construction Senior Project Manager - Columbus
About the role
Take full ownership of the project lifecycle, from preconstruction planning through final turnover.
Develop and manage project budgets, buyouts, forecasting, and cost controls to ensure financial success.
Build and maintain detailed project schedules while coordinating internal teams, subcontractors, and stakeholders.
Serve as the primary point of contact for clients and design teams, leading OAC meetings and fostering long-term partnerships.
Identify project risks early and implement strategic solutions to keep projects on schedule and within budget.
Lead project closeout activities, including punch lists, commissioning support, and turnover documentation.
Responsibilities
- Take full ownership of the project lifecycle, from preconstruction planning through final turnover.
- Develop and manage project budgets, buyouts, forecasting, and cost controls to ensure financial success.
- Build and maintain detailed project schedules while coordinating internal teams, subcontractors, and stakeholders.
- Serve as the primary point of contact for clients and design teams, leading OAC meetings and fostering long-term partnerships.
- Identify project risks early and implement strategic solutions to keep projects on schedule and within budget.
- Lead project closeout activities, including punch lists, commissioning support, and turnover documentation.
Requirements
- Proven experience as a Senior Project Manager on commercial construction projects.
- Diverse project experience including ground-up construction, renovations, occupied facilities, or campus environments.
- Strong expertise in budgeting, scheduling, procurement, cost control, and contract administration.
- Excellent relationship-building skills with clients, subcontractors, architects, engineers, and field teams.
- Experience coordinating complex scopes, including MEP/FP systems and phased construction.
- Proficiency with Procore, Bluebeam, or similar construction management software.
- Highly organized, proactive, and solutions-focused with excellent leadership abilities.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or equivalent industry experience.
Skills
- Project management skills.
- Construction management software proficiency (Procore, Bluebeam).
- Client and stakeholder communication.
- Risk identification and mitigation.
- Team coordination and leadership.
Benefits
Comprehensive benefits package including medical coverage, retirement plan with company match, generous PTO, and wellness resources.
Pay
$125,000 - $155,000 plus performance-based bonus opportunities.
Schedule
Flexible schedule with clear advancement opportunities.
Contact
Contact: Gabriella Borchardt
Quote job ref: JN-072026-7061112