Head of Projects
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Project Manager Opportunity | Strong Pipeline + Clear Growth + Excellent Compensation This Jobot Job is hosted by: Bradley Clark Are you a fit? Salary: $120,000 - $140,000 per year A bit about us: Our client is a well-established, nationally recognized general contractor with a long-standing presence in major metropolitan markets. With a history dating back over a century, this company has built a reputation for delivering complex, high-profile projects across sectors including high-rise residential, hospitality, commercial, and institutional construction. The organization is known for its technical expertise, strong field execution, and ability to manage large-scale, structurally complex builds. Their portfolio includes some of the most recognizable urban developments and landmark structures in the United States. This is an opportunity to join a contractor that consistently operates at a high level and takes on challenging, design-forward projects. The company emphasizes collaboration between field and office teams, giving Assistant Project Managers exposure to both operational and technical aspects of construction. Employees benefit from working in a performance-driven environment where they can develop alongside experienced project teams. The company is known for promoting from within and offering long-term career paths into Project Management and senior leadership roles. You will gain hands-on experience with complex construction processes, contribute to meaningful projects, and work within a team that values accountability, precision, and professional growth. Job Details Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or related field 7+ years of experience in commercial construction Experience managing ground-up or large-scale construction projects Ability to lead projects from preconstruction through closeout Strong understanding of construction means, methods, and sequencing Experience managing project budgets, cost control, and financial reporting Experience with subcontractor buyout, negotiations, and contract management Ability to manage project schedules and coordinate with field teams Experience overseeing submittals, RFIs, and project documentation Proficiency in construction management software such as Procore, Bluebeam, or similar platforms Strong leadership and team management skills Ability to build and maintain relationships with clients, subcontractors, and internal teams Strong communication and organizational skills Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite including Excel and Project Knowledge of safety standards and construction regulations Ability to manage multiple projects or phases simultaneously Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills Willingness to be onsite and actively engaged with project teams Interested in hearing more? Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Jobot also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. It is Jobot’s policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions. Sometimes Jobot is required to perform background checks with your authorization. Jobot will consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in a manner consistent with any applicable federal, state, or local law regarding criminal backgrounds, including but not limited to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance. Information collected and processed as part of your Jobot candidate profile, and any job applications, resumes, or other information you choose to submit is subject to Jobots Privacy Policy, as well as the Jobot California Worker Privacy Notice and Jobot Notice Regarding Automated Employment Decision Tools which are available at jobot.com/legal. By applying for this job, you agree to receive calls, AI-generated calls, text messages, or emails from Jobot, and/or its agents and contracted partners. Message and data rates may apply. You can reply STOP to cancel and HELP for help. You can access our privacy policy here: jobot.com/privacy-policy
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