Project Manager - Commercial Construction

Ferrara Buist Contractors • Full-time • Fort Mill, SC, US • $80,000 / year • 2w ago

Overview
We are seeking an experienced Commercial Construction Project Manager to lead and oversee commercial building projects from inception to completion. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work with our team and drive project success through strategic planning, effective coordination, and rigorous management of resources, schedules, and budgets. The ideal candidate will be detail oriented, possess a strong background in construction management, have excellent communication and leadership skills, and a passion for delivering high-quality projects on time and within scope. Join our team to be at the forefront of building local businesses and helping communities grow, with innovative construction solutions, ensuring seamless execution and client satisfaction.

Responsibilities

Lead project planning, execution, risk management, and closing of commercial construction projects, ensuring adherence to critical timelines, budgets, and quality standards.
Coordinate with architects, engineers, subcontractors, suppliers, and clients to facilitate smooth project workflows.
Develop detailed project schedules using Procore construction management software to track progress and identify potential delays early.
Review blueprints, schematics, and contracts to ensure accurate interpretation and compliance with design specifications.
Manage procurement processes including construction estimating, bid analysis, and contract negotiations to optimize project costs.
Oversee construction site activities, ensuring safety protocols are followed and work is performed according to industry standards.
Monitor project progress through regular site visits, progress reports, and coordination meetings; adjust plans as necessary to meet project milestones.
Utilize tools like ProCore and Bluebeam for document control, RFIs (Request for Information), submittals, change orders, and communication with stakeholders.
Ensure all project documentation is accurate, complete, and compliant with contractual obligations.
Foster effective project management practices by managing time efficiently and prioritizing tasks to meet aggressive deadlines.

Skills

Extensive experience with construction management from project handoff to completion.
Experience using construction software including ProCore, Bluebeam, Primavera, Teams, and various data equipment (desk and laptop computers, ipads, phones, copiers, printers, etc.)
Strong knowledge of construction techniques and contract administration processes.
Proven ability in project scheduling and coordination across multiple teams on complex projects.
Deep understanding of blueprint reading, schematics interpretation, and construction site safety standards.
Excellent communication skills for effective collaboration with clients, subcontractors, vendors, and internal teams.
Skilled in contract negotiation and managing contractual obligations with a focus on risk mitigation.
Effective time management skills with the ability to prioritize tasks in fast-paced environments.
Hands-on construction site experience demonstrating a thorough understanding of field operations.
Familiarity with commercial and civil projects including site development.
Must be drug free and pass random drug testing and background check.
Must be a citizen and legally authorized to work in the USA.
Must have clean driving record, transportation, and good standing drivers license.
Must be able to visit project sites daily, weekly as needed.
Join us as a Commercial Construction Project Manager if you’re ready to lead impactful projects while advancing your career in a team environment committed to excellence!