Construction Project Manager

Columbus, Ohio Permanent USD120,000 - USD160,000 per year View Job Description
Construction Manager needed to lead the successful planning, coordination, and execution of commercial construction projects. This individual will oversee project teams, manage client relationships, and drive project performance while ensuring the highest standards of safety, quality, schedule, and budget adherence.
  • Lead High-Profile Projects
  • Grow with a Proven Leader

About Our Client

Nationally recognized general contracting and construction management firm with a long-standing reputation for excellence, innovation, and client service. With expertise across healthcare, higher education, corporate, industrial, hospitality, and mixed-use sectors, Pepper is known for delivering complex projects while fostering a culture built on integrity, teamwork, and continuous improvement.

Job Description

  • Lead all aspects of project execution from preconstruction through closeout.
  • Manage project schedules, budgets, and resource allocation to ensure successful outcomes.
  • Oversee field operations and collaborate closely with Superintendents and Project Managers.
  • Develop and maintain strong relationships with clients, architects, engineers, and subcontractors.
  • Monitor project performance and proactively address risks, challenges, and changes.
  • Ensure compliance with safety standards, quality requirements, and company policies.
  • Facilitate project meetings and communicate progress to stakeholders.
  • Review contracts, project plans, schedules, and financial reports.
  • Mentor and support project team members to drive performance and professional growth.
  • Coordinate procurement, material deliveries, and subcontractor activities.
  • Lead project closeout efforts, including punch list completion and owner turnover.

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

  • Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or a related field preferred.
  • 5+ years of experience managing commercial construction projects.
  • Experience with healthcare, higher education, industrial, commercial, or mixed-use projects is highly desirable.
  • Strong knowledge of project management principles, budgeting, scheduling, and construction operations.
  • Proven ability to lead teams and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
  • Excellent communication, negotiation, and relationship-building skills.
  • Strong problem-solving abilities and a proactive leadership style.
  • Experience with Procore, Bluebeam, Primavera P6, Microsoft Project, or similar construction management software is preferred.
  • Thorough understanding of safety regulations, quality control processes, and construction best practices.



What's on Offer

  • Competitive base salary commensurate with experience.
  • Annual performance-based bonus opportunity.
  • Vehicle allowance or company vehicle program.
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • 401(k) with company match.
  • Paid time off and company holidays.
  • Professional development and leadership training opportunities.
  • Career advancement within a nationally recognized construction organization.
  • Collaborative and employee-focused culture.



Contact
Charlie Haverland
Quote job ref
JN-092026-7113460

Job summary

Sector
Construction
Sub Sector
Project Manager
Industry
Property
Where
Columbus
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Charlie Haverland
Job Reference
JN-092026-7113460
 

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