Project Manager - Commercial Construction/K12

Project Manager - Commercial Construction/K12

Position Overview: One of the area’s top Construction companies is seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Project Manager to oversee the daily operations for K12 projects. This role involves active participation in pre-construction activities, managing job progress, and ensuring effective communication between all stakeholders.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Oversee daily management of all assigned projects.
• Actively participate in new project pre-construction phases.
• Monitor job progress, subcontractor performance, and project costs.
• Review RFIs and submittals from Assistant Project Managers (Asst. PM).
• Utilize knowledge of project bids to issue contracts.
• Negotiate with subcontractors and suppliers.
• Prepare monthly billings and financial reports.
• Facilitate all Owner/Architect/Contractor (OAC) meetings on a weekly basis.
• Manage expectations of owners and architects.
• Collaborate with the assigned Superintendent to review project schedules and subcontractor pay applications.
• Ensure timely project closeout.
• Attend owner-sponsored events.
• Train Assistant Project Managers and Project Coordinators, if assigned.
• Maintain knowledge of owner and subcontractor contracts.

Required Skills & Expectations:

• Minimum 5 years experience in ground-up K12 projects.
• Meet all assigned deadlines consistently.
• Maintain project budgets and deliver projected profits.
• Handle all administrative responsibilities for internal and external deliverables.
• Conduct site visits twice per week.
• Demonstrate a commitment to learning and growth under management.
• Exhibit teamwork and support efforts for on-time project completion.
• Communicate openly, honestly, and frequently with the Superintendent.
• Keep upper management informed on project milestones and potential challenges.
• Mentor junior staff and provide exceptional customer service to internal and external stakeholders.

Education & Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Science or equivalent experience.

Join Our Team: If you are a highly motivated individual with a passion for construction management and a proven track record of successful project oversight, please submit your resume & project list to

All inquiries are highly confidential.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations.

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