Construction Project Manager (Columbus, OH)

Position: Project Manager
Reports to: Senior Project Manager
Location: Columbus, Ohio
Salary Range : $105,000 - $135,000

We take into consideration a number of factors when preparing a compensation package for successful candidates. The Superior Group also has financial support for mid- and senior-level candidates who require relocation.

The Superior Group is looking for a Project Manager to help drive our electrical construction projects forward. The Project Manager is responsible for managing construction projects, scheduling resources, ensuring that budgets and timelines are met, and working closely with the Superintendent and Foremen to ensure the successful progress and completion of the project. This role is based on a jobsite in Columbus, Ohio, and will be a member of Superior's Project Operations team.

Key Responsibilities

• Mitigate and manage project risk, and elevate concerns – and solutions – quickly to Project Operations and Field Operations leadership


• Create and manage the full project schedule from project kickoff to project closeout


• Manage all project finance requirements, including billings, project setup, project buy-out, project cost control, change order management, and cost-to-complete


• Earn the trust of clients by cultivating relationships, communicating swiftly, collaborating, and solving challenges


• Chair project meetings including planning, progress updates, and reviews with customers


• Work with departments across the organization to ensure that project materials are available and in place as needed


• Serve as a key leader to our project team, and provide clear communication and guidance to all team members


• Understand the full scope of the project contract and negotiate changes as needed


• Review all project documents including estimates, design drawings, specifications, and contracts


• Maintain a high degree of safety on our work across the jobsite


• Ensure the timely completion of all job closeout procedures

Your Character Traits

• You’re organized, great at prioritization, and have a strong attention to detail


• You’re a great communicator, a team player, and ready to work with colleagues across our jobsites and organization


• You’re a leader and are effective at motivating and mentoring junior colleagues

Your Expertise

• You have 7-10+ years of experience in commercial project management 


• You earned your Construction Management degree, Engineering degree, Construction Management Program certificate, or another related degree


• You’re experienced with design-build, hard bid, and negotiated projects around $500K to $20M


• Bonus points if you have extensive knowledge in construction management software

Our Benefits

We offer a range of professional and personal perks that you can enjoy as a member of Superior. Here are just a few examples of the benefits you can expect:

• Health Insurance : We pay 100% of the insurance premium to cover you, your spouse, and eligible children


• Dental Plan : We pay 100% of the insurance premium to cover you, your spouse, and eligible children


• Long-Term Disability, Short-Term Disability, and Life Insurance : We pay 100% of the insurance premium to cover you


• 401K Plan : We contribute a portion of your 401K for you


• Vacation/PTO : You receive a minimum of three weeks of PTO per year


• Health Savings Account : We contribute at least $500 to your HSA each year


• Maternity and Parental Leave : New parents receive paid time off

About The Superior Group

The Superior Group is a national leader in electrical construction, engineering, and technology services. From hospitals to data centers to stadiums and beyond, we bring power and connectivity to projects of every shape and size. Superior's heritage dates back a century, and we’re proudly headquartered in Columbus, Ohio.

The Superior Group is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or status of a protected veteran.

The Superior Group is a Drug-Free workplace. Candidates must successfully pass criminal background check, pre-employment and random drug screens.

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