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Project Manager - All Local Construction Projects

St. Louis, Missouri Permanent USD100,000 - USD130,000 per year View Job Description
A rapidly growing design-build General Contractor based in Edwardsville, IL is seeking a self-sufficient Project Manager to lead their own book of business and oversee a small team. Projects range from $1M-$15M (with some larger), all within a 30-40 minute radius, offering local work, flexible culture, and growth into a leadership role. Apply today to get feedback within 24 hours.
  • All work is local (within 40-mile radius of St. Louis)
  • Opportunity to work on unique mixed-use projects close to home

About Our Client

Our client is a design-build General Contractor based in Edwardsville, IL that has been experiencing 100% year-over-year growth for the past five years. They specialize in both ground-up and tenant improvement commercial projects ranging from $1M-$15M, with the occasional large-scale build up to $50M. All of their work is local, typically within a 30-40 minute radius, and includes projects in education, municipal, and commercial work. They're known for their tight-knit, family-oriented culture, they offer flexibility, strong compensation potential, and the opportunity to take ownership of your work. If you're looking to grow with a company where you can truly make an impact, this is the place for you.

Job Description

  • Lead the end-to-end management of local construction projects from initiation to completion.
  • Coordinate with clients, contractors, and stakeholders to ensure project requirements are met.
  • Develop and manage project timelines, budgets, and resource allocation.
  • Oversee site operations, ensuring safety standards and regulatory compliance are maintained.
  • Prepare and present regular progress reports to stakeholders.
  • Identify and mitigate project risks to ensure smooth execution.
  • Ensure quality standards are upheld throughout all stages of construction.
  • Foster strong working relationships with team members and external partners.



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The Successful Applicant

A successful Project Manager should have:

  • A strong background in managing construction projects within the business services industry.
  • Proven ability to handle multiple projects and prioritize tasks effectively.
  • Excellent communication and leadership skills to manage teams and stakeholders.
  • A strong understanding of project management methodologies and tools.
  • Proficiency in budgeting, scheduling, and resource allocation.
  • Commitment to maintaining safety and quality standards in all projects.Has 5-7+ years of construction experience, with several years in a Project Manager role
  • Operates independently and thrives with a long leash, capable of running projects with minimal oversight
  • Brings a versatile background across TI and ground-up commercial work, ideally within the $1M-$15M range
  • Experience with design-build projects and estimating is a strong plus
  • Proficient in or open to learning Procore, Bluebeam, MS Project, and Premier (open to teaching these softwares as well)
  • Values a collaborative, family-oriented culture and enjoys being hands-on in the field

What's on Offer

  • Competitive base salary ranging from $100K-$120K, with flexibility for the right candidate
  • Annual performance-based bonus potential of 10-20%
  • 100% local work - no travel, all projects within a 30-40 minute radius
  • Opportunity to lead and grow your own team within a high-growth, design-build firm
  • Supportive, family-oriented culture with a casual work environment and strong flexibility
  • Benefits include health insurance, 401(k) with a match, and long-term disability
  • Chance to work on unique, community-impacting projects with real ownership over your work
Contact
Charlotte Allard
Quote job ref
JN-052026-7009568

Job summary

Sector
Construction
Sub Sector
Project Manager
Industry
Industrial / Manufacturing
Location
St. Louis
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Charlotte Allard
Job Reference
JN-052026-7009568