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Senior Project Manager - Commercial - Charlotte NC

Charlotte, North Carolina Permanent USD130,000 - USD170,000 per year View Job Description
Join a highly respected commercial contractor as a Senior Project Manager, taking full ownership of complex ground-up projects valued between $20M and $50M+ across the Carolinas. You'll lead project teams, manage client relationships, drive financial performance, and play a key role in mentoring the next generation of construction leaders while positioning yourself for future executive leadership opportunities.
  • Clear path to Operations Executive leadership in Charlotte
  • TOP ENR Firm, ranked in the top 25 fastest growing companies in the Carolinas

About Our Client

Our client is one of the Southeast's most established and respected construction firms, with nearly a century of continuous success and a reputation for delivering complex, high-profile projects. Known for investing heavily in its people, the business combines long-term stability with exceptional career development opportunities and a genuine commitment to internal promotion.

Job Description

  • Take full responsibility for the successful delivery of ground-up commercial construction projects from preconstruction through turnover.
  • Manage project budgets, forecasting, cost control, procurement, scheduling, and risk management.
  • Lead and develop project teams including Project Managers, Assistant Project Managers, and Project Engineers.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with owners, architects, engineers, and key stakeholders.
  • Oversee subcontractor selection, contract management, performance, and project execution.
  • Ensure projects are delivered safely, on schedule, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.
  • Drive project buyout activities and oversee all phases of project planning and execution.
  • Regularly report project performance and financial status to executive leadership.
  • Act as a mentor and leader within the business, helping develop future construction professionals.
  • Collaborate with senior leadership on strategic project and operational initiatives across the region.



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.

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 Senior Project Manager should have:

  • Proven experience leading ground-up commercial construction projects valued between $20M and $50M+.
  • Strong background delivering projects within sectors such as K-12 education, higher education, healthcare, municipal, commercial, office, multifamily, judicial, or industrial construction.
  • Demonstrated ability to manage all phases of the project lifecycle including preconstruction, buyout, budgeting, scheduling, execution, and closeout.
  • Experience leading client-facing relationships and managing project financial performance.
  • Strong leadership skills with experience mentoring and developing project teams.
  • Proficiency with construction management technologies including Procore, Bluebeam, Microsoft Project, and/or Primavera P6.
  • Ability to operate independently while collaborating effectively with executive leadership.
  • Must be based in or willing to work within the Charlotte, NC area.

What's on Offer

  • $130,000 - $170,000 Base Salary
  • Vehicle Allowance
  • Annual Performance Bonus
  • 401(k) Match
  • Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
  • PTO & Paid Holidays
  • Life Insurance
  • Short- and Long-Term Disability Coverage
  • Company Technology Package
  • Relocation Assistance (where applicable)



Interested? Apply today.

Contact
Ana Bitto
Quote job ref
JN-072026-7068274

Job summary

Sector
Construction
Sub Sector
Construction Planning
Industry
Property
Where
Charlotte
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Ana Bitto
Job Reference
JN-072026-7068274
 

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