Senior Project Manager - Commercial Construction

Commercial Construction Project Manager

Lead large-scale commercial projects ranging from $20M-$40M. Join one of the most respected commercial contractors in the Lowcountry.

About Our Client

This opportunity is with a well-established commercial general contractor that has earned a reputation for delivering high-quality projects throughout the Southeast for decades. With millions of square feet successfully completed and a large percentage of work coming from repeat clients, the company is known for its strong culture, low turnover, collaborative leadership team, and award-winning project execution.

Job Description

• Manage all phases of commercial construction projects from pre-construction to closeout.
• Develop and maintain project schedules, ensuring timely delivery.
• Coordinate with subcontractors, suppliers, and internal teams to meet project goals.
• Oversee budgeting and cost control to ensure projects remain within financial parameters.
• Review and approve project plans, specifications, and contracts.
• Conduct regular site visits to monitor progress and address any issues.
• Maintain strong client relationships and ensure satisfaction throughout the project lifecycle.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and company policies.

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

The Successful Applicant

• 7+ years of Project Management experience
• Proven experience managing ground-up commercial construction projects valued between $20M and $40M
• Strong financial management and budgeting experience
• Experience leading project teams and coordinating with field operations
• Knowledge of Design-Build and CM at Risk delivery methods
• Preferred Project Background
  • Education (K-12)
  • Healthcare
  • Commercial
  • Office
  • Retail
  • Sports & Entertainment
  • Large institutional projects

What's on Offer

• Competitive annual salary ranging from USD 140,000 to USD 170,000.
• Bonus up to 15% annually
• Vehicle reimbursement
• 100% employer-paid healthcare coverage
• Competitive retirement benefits
• Performance bonus program
• PTO and company holidays
• Excellent long-term career growth opportunities
• Supportive and highly collaborative work environment

Job Summary

Sector: Construction

Sub Sector: Project Manager

Industry: Property

Where: Charleston

Contract Type: Permanent

Consultant name: Lucía Candanedo

Job Reference: JN-072026-7059470