Construction Project Manager

Job Title

Lead High-Profile Projects Grow with a Proven Leader

About Our Client

Nationally recognized general contracting and construction management firm with a long-standing reputation for excellence, innovation, and client service. With expertise across healthcare, higher education, corporate, industrial, hospitality, and mixed-use sectors, Pepper is known for delivering complex projects while fostering a culture built on integrity, teamwork, and continuous improvement.

Job Description

Lead all aspects of project execution from preconstruction through closeout. Manage project schedules, budgets, and resource allocation to ensure successful outcomes. Oversee field operations and collaborate closely with Superintendents and Project Managers. Develop and maintain strong relationships with clients, architects, engineers, and subcontractors. Monitor project performance and proactively address risks, challenges, and changes. Ensure compliance with safety standards, quality requirements, and company policies. Facilitate project meetings and communicate progress to stakeholders. Review contracts, project plans, schedules, and financial reports. Mentor and support project team members to drive performance and professional growth. Coordinate procurement, material deliveries, and subcontractor activities. Lead project closeout efforts, including punch list completion and owner turnover.

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

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or a related field preferred. 5+ years of experience managing commercial construction projects. Experience with healthcare, higher education, industrial, commercial, or mixed-use projects is highly desirable. Strong knowledge of project management principles, budgeting, scheduling, and construction operations. Proven ability to lead teams and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. Excellent communication, negotiation, and relationship-building skills. Strong problem-solving abilities and a proactive leadership style. Experience with Procore, Bluebeam, Primavera P6, Microsoft Project, or similar construction management software is preferred. Thorough understanding of safety regulations, quality control processes, and construction best practices.

What's on Offer

Competitive base salary commensurate with experience. Annual performance-based bonus opportunity. Vehicle allowance or company vehicle program. Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance. 401(k) with company match. Paid time off and company holidays. Professional development and leadership training opportunities. Career advancement within a nationally recognized construction organization. Collaborative and employee-focused culture.

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Job Summary

Sector: Construction

Sub Sector: Project Manager

Industry: Property

Where: Columbus

Contract Type: Permanent

Consultant name: Charlie Haverland

Job Reference: JN-092026-7113460