Project Manager - Construction

Construction Project Manager

Tempe, AZ | On-Site

A well-established general contractor based in Tempe, AZ , specializing in high-quality hotel, retail, and commercial projects, is seeking an experienced Construction Project Manager to join its team.

The Project Manager will oversee all aspects of construction projects ranging from $5 million and $25 million, including ground-up construction of multi-level stories. This role will be responsible for ensuring projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in hotel and commercial construction, with a keen eye for high-end finishes. This role involves developing and managing project budgets, creating detailed schedules, and overseeing resource allocation to ensure optimal execution.

Key Responsibilities:

Plan and manage all phases of construction projects, including initiation, planning, execution, monitoring, and closeout.

Establish project objectives, scope, and deliverables in collaboration with stakeholders, ensuring alignment with client requirements.

Develop and manage project schedules and budgets to ensure cost efficiency and timely delivery.

Liaise with architects, engineers, contractors, and subcontractors to monitor construction progress, resolve issues, and ensure compliance with specifications and quality standards.

Oversee procurement processes, including bid evaluations, contract negotiations, and vendor selection.

Conduct regular site inspections to assess project progress, identify risks, and ensure compliance with safety protocols and regulatory requirements.

Maintain effective communication with project team members and stakeholders to provide updates, address concerns, and foster strong working relationships.

Your Tasks:

Develop comprehensive project plans, including timelines, resource allocations, and procurement strategies.

Evaluate and select contractors and subcontractors based on qualifications and cost-effectiveness.

Monitor project progress, track key performance indicators (KPIs), and report on status to stakeholders.

Ensure compliance with safety regulations and legal requirements, prioritizing a safe working environment.

Manage construction project documentation, including contracts, permits, and change orders.

Conduct regular meetings to facilitate communication, address challenges, and meet project objectives.

Implement and enforce safety protocols and ensure compliance with local building codes and regulations.

Required Skills and Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field

5+ years of relevant experience in construction project management, with a track record of delivering projects on time and within budget

Strong knowledge of construction methodologies, building codes, and safety regulations (Arizona preferred)

Excellent project management skills, including effective planning, organization, and prioritization

Proficiency in reading and interpreting technical documents, including project blueprints and construction schematics

Strong leadership and communication skills to manage project teams and stakeholders

Experience with construction management software and project scheduling tools

Preferred Skills and Qualifications:

PMP, LEED or similar professional certification in project management or construction management

Knowledge of risk management and budget management principles

Experience in managing large-scale commercial construction projects

Familiarity with sustainable construction practices and green building certifications

Strong financial understanding and experience in project budgeting and cost control

Salary & Benefits: Compensation range is $110,000 - $160,000, and will be dependent on candidate’s qualifications and experience and may vary accordingly.

Benefits include:

Health, Dental, Vision insurance

401(k) with employer match

Paid time off and holidays