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Project Manager - Government & Municipal Projects

Columbus, Ohio Permanent USD100,000 - USD130,000 per year View Job Description
An established general contractor is seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead complex public-sector construction projects across Central Ohio. This role is critical to improving project controls, documentation, and delivery standards as the business continues to scale.
  • Public-sector projects with strong local pipeline
  • 40-hour weeks and Work From Home Fridays

About Our Client

This is a fourth-generation, family-owned general contractor with a long-standing reputation in the Midwest. The business has grown rapidly in recent years, employs around 120 people, and delivers work across municipal, federal, healthcare, education, and light industrial sectors, all within a local footprint.

Job Description

  • Lead public and institutional construction projects from preconstruction through closeout
  • Own schedules, pay applications, change orders, and contract compliance
  • Coordinate subcontractors, consultants, and internal field teams
  • Ensure strict adherence to safety, quality, and documentation standards
  • Act as the primary point of contact for owners and stakeholders



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 Project Manager should have:

  • 5-10+ years of commercial construction project management experience
  • 3+ years delivering public or government-funded projects
  • Strong understanding of contracts, compliance, and project controls
  • Background with a general contractor (not a CM agent)
  • Detail-oriented, collaborative, and comfortable in a family-led culture

What's on Offer

  • Competitive salary ranging from USD 100.000 to USD 130.000 annually.
  • Company vehicle and gas card, laptop with aircard, $80/month phone allowance
  • Medical, dental, 401(k) with 4% match, 15 days PTO, 7 holidays, and paid disability coverage
Contact
Maria Schleske
Quote job ref
JN-052026-7019303

Job summary

Sector
Construction
Sub Sector
Project Manager
Industry
Property
Location
Columbus
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Maria Schleske
Job Reference
JN-052026-7019303