Project Manager

Location: Cedar Rapids, IA (On-Site) Project Radius: Lead and oversee a variety of industrial construction projects within an 80-mile radius of Cedar Rapids, IA. Company Vehicle & Cell Phone Provided Cedar Valley Steel , a well-established, locally owned commercial steel contractor based in Cedar Rapids, is seeking an experienced Project Manager to oversee multiple commercial construction projects from award through closeout. The Project Manager develops, coordinates, and manages all facets of a project to ensure it is completed safely, on time, within budget, and to the quality standards expected by both Cedar Valley Steel and its clients. This individual serves as the primary leader for each project, coordinating communication between field operations, subcontractors, vendors, customers, and internal teams to deliver exceptional results. We're looking for someone who enjoys taking ownership of projects, building lasting client relationships, solving problems, and leading teams to successful outcomes. What You'll Be Doing Manage commercial construction projects from kickoff through closeout Establish and oversee project processes, including pay applications, RFIs, submittals, and change order negotiations Develop project schedules, coordinate logistics, and monitor progress to ensure milestones are achieved Partner closely with the Project Superintendent and field operations team throughout the life of each project Monitor project quality, budgets, schedules, and overall performance Maintain proactive communication with clients, subcontractors, vendors, and project stakeholders Identify and resolve issues before they impact schedule, budget, or quality Lead project closeout activities, including punch lists and final documentation Build and maintain strong client relationships that foster repeat business What We're Looking For Previous Project Management experience in commercial construction Experience successfully managing multiple projects simultaneously Ability to read, interpret, and update construction drawings and project documents Strong understanding of commercial construction methods and project execution Excellent organizational, planning, and time management skills Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities Self-motivated with a high level of accountability and initiative Excellent written and verbal communication skillsCustomer-focused mindset with a commitment to building long-term relationships Demonstrated professionalism, integrity, and a positive attitude Ability to multitask, prioritize competing deadlines, and remain organized in a fast-paced environment Desire to continuously improve knowledge and develop others through coaching and mentorship Proficiency with Microsoft Office Experience with construction or project management software is a plus Competitive compensation based on experience Company-provided truck and cell phone Why You'll Love This Opportunity Stable, locally owned company with an outstanding reputation Variety of commercial construction projects Collaborative, team-oriented culture Opportunity to build long-term client relationships and make a meaningful impact #J-18808-Ljbffr