Project Manager - Construction

Project Manager – Commercial ConstructionLocation: Cedar Rapids, IA (On-Site)Project Radius: Lead and oversee a variety of industrial construction projects within an 80-mile radius of Cedar Rapids, IA.Company Vehicle & Cell Phone ProvidedCedar Valley Steel, a well-established, locally owned commercial steel contractor based in Cedar Rapids, is seeking an experienced Project Manager to oversee multiple commercial construction projects from award through closeout.The Project Manager develops, coordinates, and manages all facets of a project to ensure it is completed safely, on time, within budget, and to the quality standards expected by both Cedar Valley Steel and its clients. This individual serves as the primary leader for each project, coordinating communication between field operations, subcontractors, vendors, customers, and internal teams to deliver exceptional results.We're looking for someone who enjoys taking ownership of projects, building lasting client relationships, solving problems, and leading teams to successful outcomes.What You'll Be DoingManage commercial construction projects from kickoff through closeoutEstablish and oversee project processes, including pay applications, RFIs, submittals, and change order negotiationsDevelop project schedules, coordinate logistics, and monitor progress to ensure milestones are achievedPartner closely with the Project Superintendent and field operations team throughout the life of each projectMonitor project quality, budgets, schedules, and overall performanceMaintain proactive communication with clients, subcontractors, vendors, and project stakeholdersIdentify and resolve issues before they impact schedule, budget, or qualityLead project closeout activities, including punch lists and final documentationBuild and maintain strong client relationships that foster repeat businessWhat We're Looking ForPrevious Project Management experience in commercial constructionExperience successfully managing multiple projects simultaneouslyAbility to read, interpret, and update construction drawings and project documentsStrong understanding of commercial construction methods and project executionExcellent organizational, planning, and time management skillsStrong problem-solving and decision-making abilitiesSelf-motivated with a high level of accountability and initiativeExcellent written and verbal communication skillsCustomer-focused mindset with a commitment to building long-term relationshipsDemonstrated professionalism, integrity, and a positive attitudeAbility to multitask, prioritize competing deadlines, and remain organized in a fast-paced environmentDesire to continuously improve knowledge and develop others through coaching and mentorshipProficiency with Microsoft OfficeExperience with construction or project management software is a plusCompensation & BenefitsCompetitive compensation based on experienceComprehensive benefits packageCompany-provided truck and cell phoneWhy You'll Love This OpportunityStable, locally owned company with an outstanding reputationVariety of commercial construction projectsCollaborative, team-oriented cultureOpportunity to build long-term client relationships and make a meaningful impact