Job Title: Senior Project Manager
Location: On Site - Charlotte, North Carolina
Salary: $115,000-$175,000 DOE
Skills: commercial, retail, K-12, healthcare, office space, industrial
About the Construction Company / The Opportunity: Join a well-established construction contractor investing in its growth across Charlotte and the wider Carolinas. As Senior Project Manager, you will take ownership of complex ground-up commercial projects from preconstruction through closeout, with the autonomy and executive support to deliver successful outcomes. This opportunity offers a clear path toward an Operations Executive role, alongside the chance to mentor and develop the next generation of project leaders.
Responsibilities:
  • Lead ground-up commercial construction projects valued at $20 million to $50 million or more from preconstruction through closeout.
  • Oversee project buyout, cost control, scheduling, quality, and overall execution.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, owners, architects, and engineers.
  • Manage subcontractors and project teams to meet project requirements and resolve challenges.
  • Provide financial oversight and keep projects aligned with budget and schedule expectations.
  • Lead, mentor, and develop Project Managers, Assistant Project Managers, and Project Engineers.
  • Collaborate with executive leadership and project teams to support continued growth in the Charlotte market.
  • Must-Have Skills:
  • Experience leading ground-up commercial projects valued at $20 million to $50 million or more.
  • Project experience in sectors such as K-12 or higher education, healthcare, municipal, office or commercial, or industrial construction.
  • End-to-end project lifecycle expertise, including preconstruction, buyout, cost control, scheduling, subcontractor management, and closeout.
  • Experience managing owner and architect/engineer relationships and serving as a client liaison.
  • Proven leadership skills, including financial oversight, large-team management, and mentoring project professionals.
  • Proficiency with Procore, Bluebeam, and MS Project or P6.Based in the Charlotte area and willing to work on-site at project locations and in the office.
  • Nice-to-Have Skills:
  • Experience across multiple commercial sectors, including retail, K-12, healthcare, office space, and industrial projects.
  • Readiness to step up from a commercial Project Manager role into senior project leadership.
  • Interest in progressing into an Operations Executive role and contributing to the development of future leaders.

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Level

Manager

Salary

$115,000-$175,000

Location

Charlotte, NC

Occupation

Construction Managers

Industry

Commercial and Institutional Building Construction

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