Construction Senior Project Manager - Large Scale Interiors

Raleigh, North Carolina Permanent USD150,000 - USD180,000 per year View Job Description
The Senior Project Manager will lead multiple projects from preconstruction through completion, working closely with field teams while partnering with business development and operations leadership. This role is ideal for a do‑er; someone who excels in execution, problem‑solving, and team leadership. Business development is already handled by leadership, but collaboration and client relationship management are important components.
  • Lead projects while partnering with business developers
  • ESOP company with flex PTO & strong tech stack

About Our Client

This opportunity is with a long‑standing, fully employee‑owned design‑build and general contracting firm with nearly 80 years in business. Known for its people‑first culture, innovative project delivery, and deep roots across North Carolina, the company builds across a wide range of markets including municipal, education, aviation, interiors, industrial, medical, and commercial sectors. With multiple offices statewide, a strong growth pipeline, and an emphasis on collaboration, flexibility, and technology, they provide long‑term career stability in an organization where culture truly matters.

Job Description

  • Lead full lifecycle project management on commercial, municipal, adaptive reuse, interiors, and light‑industrial projects.
  • Direct project teams including PMs, PEs, superintendents, and design partners.
  • Own project execution: budgets, schedules, cost control, buyout, procurement, and financial reporting.
  • Oversee RFIs, submittals, change orders, billing, and project documentation using modern tools.
  • Coordinate closely with preconstruction and design teams during early planning and estimating.
  • Maintain strong client relationships with a focus on service, communication, and responsiveness.
  • Guide, mentor, and support junior team members and project staff.
  • Partner with the business developer and operations leadership, no selling responsibilities, but strong client interaction expected.
  • Uphold the organization's culture of collaboration, initiative, and integrity.



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

A successful Construction Senior Project Manager - Large Scale Interiors should have:

  • 8-15+ years of progressive experience in commercial construction.
  • Strong grounding in project management, ideally within design‑build or CM environments.
  • Proven success managing complex commercial, institutional, or municipal projects.
  • Experienced in budgeting, forecasting, scheduling (P6 preferred), and cost management.
  • Comfortable leveraging a tech‑forward environment (Procore, Revit, Ignite, UKG, etc.).
  • Excellent communicator who values culture, teamwork, and transparency.
  • Stable work history with reputable builders.
  • Ability to build trust quickly with clients, subcontractors, and team members.
  • Local to NC or willing to relocate.

What's on Offer

    • Competitive annual salary ranging from USD $150.000 to $180.000.
    • ESOP ownership with strong annual value
    • Health insurance with low employee cost + 100% paid dental & vision
    • Vehicle allowance
    • Flex PTO
    • 401(k), tech package, mileage reimbursement, FSA contributions, tuition/licensing support



Contact
Lucía Candanedo
Quote job ref
JN-032026-6975339

Job summary

Sector
Construction
Sub Sector
Project Manager
Industry
Property
Location
Raleigh
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Lucía Candanedo
Job Reference
JN-032026-6975339