Construction Project Manager

Job Description

Job Description

Construction Project Manager

Diamond Contractors is looking for an experienced Construction Project Manager to manage fast-paced commercial construction projects from start to finish.

We are a woman-owned, family-run general contractor specializing in retail construction, remodels, rollouts and other commercial projects across the country. Our projects may run from a few weeks to several months, with Project Managers often coordinating multiple active projects and quick-turn nationwide programs at the same time.

We are looking for someone who can keep a lot of moving pieces organized, recognize problems before they become costly, and keep projects moving.

• Manage commercial construction projects from turnover through completion and closeout.
• Review plans, specifications, scopes of work and client requirements.
• Develop and maintain project schedules and coordinate subcontractors, vendors, materials and field teams.
• Manage multiple active projects and changing priorities while keeping schedules, budgets and deliverables on track.
• Communicate directly with clients, subcontractors, vendors, superintendents and internal teams.
• Review and negotiate subcontractor and vendor proposals, identifying scope gaps, exclusions and potential conflicts.
• Monitor project costs, change orders and overall financial performance.
• Track procurement and long-lead materials to help prevent project delays.
• Identify schedule, budget and field issues early and take ownership of getting them resolved.
• Coordinate permitting, inspections and closeout requirements as needed.
• Travel to project locations throughout the United States for job checks and site visits.

• Proven experience managing commercial construction projects.
• Strong understanding of construction methods, sequencing, materials and project management.
• Ability to read and understand construction drawings, specifications and scopes of work.
• Experience coordinating subcontractors and multiple construction trades.
• Strong scheduling, budgeting, negotiation and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent organizational and time-management skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines simultaneously.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Comfortable with technology and proficient with Microsoft Office and construction/project -management software.
• Familiarity with ADA requirements is strongly preferred.
• Willingness to travel nationwide as projects require.

Successful Project Managers at Diamond know their projects, stay ahead of schedules and procurement, communicate early when something changes, and take ownership of resolving problems.

The goal is to deliver quality projects on schedule and within budget while building the kind of client relationships that lead to repeat work.

• Medical, dental and vision insurance
• Three weeks PTO
• Paid holidays
• Vehicle allowance
• Cell phone allowance
• 401(k)