Project Manager

What You’ll Do

• Analyze blueprints, specifications, and proposals to prepare time, cost, and labor estimates.
• Plan, direct, and coordinate activities across all project phases, ensuring goals and objectives are met within prescribed timelines and budgets.
• Build and maintain long-term client relationships, meeting with owners to establish project scope and proactively resolving any concerns throughout the project lifecycle.
• Develop accurate project estimates and budgets. Prepare bids, work orders, contracts, and purchase orders while ensuring clear scope of work and minimizing company risk.
• Develop and manage critical path schedules, coordinating activities with subcontractors and staff to ensure timely project completion. Identify potential delays and take action to keep the project on track.
• Confer with project staff to outline work plans, assign responsibilities, and provide technical guidance. Foster a collaborative, problem-solving approach on the job site.
• Complete necessary close-out documentation including cost accounting, as-built drawings, O&M manuals, payment applications, and post-job reviews.
• Adhere to all safety protocols and ensure OSHA compliance. Maintain a positive safety culture on the job site.

What We’re Looking For

• Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in construction management, engineering, construction technology, or related field.
• 7+ years of experience in the construction industry, with project management experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Strong organizational and project coordination skills to manage multiple, simultaneous projects ranging from $20,000 to $5 million+.
• Exceptional communication skills, with the ability to build credibility and trust.
• A commitment to excellence, personal integrity, and a strong work ethic.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Timberline, Procore, and/or related construction management software systems.
• Knowledge of OSHA requirements, building codes, and applicable federal, state, and local regulations.
• Commercial interior renovation and build-out experience, particularly in Class A office environments.
• Experience in adjacent markets.

Preferred

• Enthusiasm for AOI’s diverse business model, including contract furniture and prefabricated construction solutions.

Here

• Natural Leader: You earn trust by being fair, consistent, and willing to roll up your sleeves.
• Problem Solver: You anticipate challenges and act quickly to keep projects moving.
• Detail-Oriented: You bring organization and foresight to every job.
• Project-First Mindset: You care about safety, quality, and doing the job right, every time.
• Team Builder: You develop people, boost morale, and create an environment where work feels like a team effort.

Company Culture

A trusted, General Contractor with a 40-year legacy; known for integrity, craftsmanship, and lasting client relationships.

Collaborative team environment partnering with AOI’s Furniture and Prefabricated Interiors teams to deliver seamless, end-to-end solutions.

Access to tools, technology, and empowering leadership team that trust you to make decisions and lead with confidence.

Company Culture Built on people and purpose. AOI is a family-focused company that believes in kindness, integrity, and celebrating one another’s success. You'll find supportive teammates, approachable leaders, and a place where your work and wellbeing truly matter.

Compensation And Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Comprehensive health, dental and vision coverage
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid vacation, sick pay and holidays
• Truck allowance
• Tuition reimbursement
• Career development and growth opportunities

Travel

Occasional travel to job sites and project locations may be required, including overnight stays based on project needs.

Physical Demands and Work Environment

• This position requires both office and field work.
• The employee is regularly required to sit, use hands to operate a computer and other office equipment, and communicate effectively.
• The position occasionally requires walking, standing, bending, or reaching during job site visits.
• The employee must be able to safely navigate active construction sites, which may involve uneven terrain, ladders, and exposure to outdoor weather conditions.
• The employee may occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
• This position operates primarily in a professional office environment with frequent use of standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, and filing systems.
• Periodic visits to construction sites are required, where the employee may be exposed to typical construction hazards including noise, dust, and varying weather conditions.

In Short

This isn’t just another construction management role, it’s your opportunity to lead high-profile projects, and make your mark with one of Nebraska’s most respected commercial builders.