Project Manager - General Construction

About the job Project Manager - General Construction


Pay: $95,000.00 - $150,000.00 per year

Why This Is a Great Opportunity

• Join a well-established construction team with a long track record of delivering complex, high-profile projects.
• Take ownership of meaningful work where you can drive safety, schedule, quality, client satisfaction, and financial performance.
• Work on challenging general construction projects that will keep you engaged and growing.
• Be part of a team-oriented environment that values sharp thinking, strong communication, and collaboration.
• Build a long-term career with a company that has the experience, resources, and reputation to compete on major work.

Location: Based in the St. Louis area with travel to project sites as needed. This is an on-site, field-connected Project Manager role, and relocation is not always required for the right candidate due to company-supported travel arrangements.

Note: Must have 5+ years of directly relevant project management or project engineering experience in general commercial construction. Candidates must be authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship, have a valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record, and be able to pass a pre-employment drug screen.

About Us

We are a long-standing construction organization with more than a century of experience delivering high-quality work across a wide range of projects. Our team is known for tackling complex challenges, maintaining strong standards, and bringing a practical, value-driven approach to every job. Confidential Employer.

Job Description

• Lead the day-to-day management of one large project or multiple smaller projects from preconstruction through closeout
• Drive jobsite safety, quality, schedule adherence, subcontractor performance, and client satisfaction
• Manage project budgets, costs, productivity, and financial reporting to support profitable delivery
• Review drawings, specifications, bid documents, and subcontractor/vendor scopes to ensure strong project execution
• Prepare estimates, proposals, subcontracts, change orders, RFIs, meeting minutes, and monthly project reports
• Coordinate project startup, sequencing, logistics, phasing, and constructability planning
• Work closely with field teams, subcontractors, clients, architects, and internal stakeholders to keep projects moving
• Lead project closeout activities, including punch lists, walk-throughs, and turnover documentation
• Support business development efforts, interviews, and RFP responses for new work
• Help strengthen project processes, communication, and execution across both field and office operations

Qualifications

• 5+ years of project management or project engineering experience in general construction
• Strong experience in commercial construction project management
• Ability to read and interpret contract drawings, specifications, and shop drawings
• Experience managing project budgets, cost changes, and overall project execution
• Proficiency with MS Office, PDF/drawing viewers, and project management platforms such as Procore, Vista, or similar
• Ability to create and maintain CPM schedules using MS Project, Primavera, or similar tools
• Strong communication, organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills
• Professional presence and the ability to work effectively with both field and management teams
• Valid driver's license and acceptable driving record
• Authorization to work in the U.S. without sponsorship

Why You Will Love Working Here

You will join a respected construction team where your work will have visible impact. This is a place for someone who enjoys solving problems, taking ownership, and being part of a collaborative group that values intelligence, teamwork, and strong execution. If you want a role with real responsibility, project variety, and long-term career potential, this is a strong opportunity.

JPC-917

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance