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Project Manager | Lead Landmark Public Projects Up to $60M+

Waltham, Massachusetts Permanent USD135,000 - USD165,000 per year View Job Description
My client is seeking a Project Manager with 5+ years of construction experience to oversee high-profile public projects, including a $60M elementary school and a $30M police/fire station. This role offers the opportunity to manage complex ground-up and renovation work while playing a key role in a growing, highly respected construction team.
  • Lead a $60M school or $30M public safety project from the ground up
  • Big-project exposure with direct access to ownership

About Our Client

My client is a well-established, award-winning construction management firm known for delivering complex, community-focused projects throughout Massachusetts. They combine the sophistication and processes of larger builders with the agility, visibility, and career growth opportunities of a close-knit organization.

Job Description

  • Manage all phases of construction projects from preconstruction through closeout.
  • Lead project planning, scheduling, budgeting, and client communication efforts.
  • Coordinate subcontractors, consultants, and internal project teams to ensure successful delivery.
  • Oversee project financials, cost tracking, change management, and project reporting.
  • Maintain project schedules and proactively identify and resolve challenges.
  • Ensure projects meet quality, safety, and performance standards.
  • Utilize Procore to manage project documentation, workflows, and communication.
  • Collaborate directly with leadership to support the successful execution of large-scale public projects.

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

  • 5+ years of experience as a Project Manager within commercial construction.
  • Experience managing projects valued at $20M+.
  • Ground-up construction experience preferred; large-scale renovation experience will also be considered.
  • Public, civic, municipal, educational, or K-12 project experience is highly preferred.
  • Proficiency with Procore.
  • Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving abilities.
  • Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field preferred.
  • Stable employment history with reputable construction firms is highly valued.
  • Ability to commute to the Waltham, MA area and local project sites.



What's on Offer

  • Base salary: $135,000 - $165,000+ (flexibility for exceptional public-sector experience)
  • Long-term project pipeline and career growth opportunities
  • Stable, established organization with strong market reputation
  • Opportunity to work on cutting-edge public construction projects
  • Comprehensive benefits package available upon request



Contact
Alexa Depase
Quote job ref
JN-072026-7070161

Job summary

Sector
Construction
Sub Sector
Project Manager
Industry
Property
Where
Waltham
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Alexa Depase
Job Reference
JN-072026-7070161
 

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