Back to search

Construction Project Manager - Public Work

Raleigh, North Carolina Permanent USD120,000 - USD150,000 per year View Job Description
The Project Manager will oversee a municipal construction project in Raleigh, managing all aspects of project delivery from preconstruction through closeout. This is a unique opportunity to help establish and grow a new local office while working closely with senior leadership on public-sector work.
  • Lead a high-profile Town Hall project in Raleigh
  • Join the founding team of a growing Raleigh office

About Our Client

This opportunity is with one of the Southeast's most respected commercial general contractors, known for its outstanding culture, long-term employee retention, and strong reputation in the municipal and institutional markets. The company has experienced significant growth over the past several years while maintaining a collaborative, employee-focused environment where team members are empowered to make decisions and advance their careers.

Job Description

  • Lead the planning and execution of public work construction projects in Raleigh.
  • Manage budgets, schedules, and resources to ensure project goals are met.
  • Oversee on-site operations to ensure safety, compliance, and quality standards.
  • Coordinate with architects, engineers, and subcontractors to streamline project workflows.
  • Monitor project progress and address potential issues proactively.
  • Prepare and present regular project status reports to stakeholders.
  • Ensure adherence to local regulations and industry standards.
  • Foster strong relationships with public agencies and other key partners.



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

  • Project Management experience in commercial construction
  • Experience with public-sector projects preferred
  • CMAR (Construction Manager at Risk) experience strongly preferred
  • Background in municipal, K-12, higher education, civic, or institutional projects is a plus
  • Strong communication and client-facing skills
  • Stable work history with solid tenure
  • Ability to work collaboratively within a growing office environment
  • Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field preferred

What's on Offer

  • Competitive annual salary ranging from USD $120.000 to $150.000.
  • Collaborative work environment with a focus on excellence.
  • Performance-based bonus opportunities
  • Healthcare benefits
  • Retirement savings plan
  • PTO and paid holidays
  • Long-term career advancement opportunities
  • Opportunity to join a rapidly growing regional office with strong leadership visibility
Contact
Lucía Candanedo
Quote job ref
JN-072026-7062497

Job summary

Sector
Construction
Sub Sector
Project Manager
Industry
Property
Where
Raleigh
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Lucía Candanedo
Job Reference
JN-072026-7062497