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Project Manager-Commercial Construction (Industrial and Manufacturing)

Posted: 3 days ago

Job Description

Base Salary $100-130k (Negotiable)Project ManagerMy client is a full-service veteran-owned subcontractor specializing in commercial drywall, metal stud framing, acoustical ceilings, and insulation. With over 22 years serving the Southeast across sectors like industrial, healthcare, office, federal, education, retail, and religious buildings, the firm prides itself on dedication, a team-oriented culture, and long-lasting client relationshipsPosition SummaryMy client seeking a seasoned Project Manager (minimum 5 years' experience) skilled in data center, manufacturing, and other commercial/industrial facilities. You will own projects from inception to completion—leading everything from planning to tender, ensuring delivery on strategic, technical, budgetary, and schedule goals.Key Responsibilities Lead end-to-end project delivery—concept planning, budgeting, scheduling, construction, and closeout/tender. Coordinate across stakeholders: clients, architects, engineers, contractors, and internal Ultra Commercial teams. Manage mechanical, electrical, plumbing, process piping, and site work systems in commercial/industrial settings Develop and track project schedules, budgets, change orders, and deliverable quality to ensure alignment with objectives (time, cost, scope, quality) Serve as Ultra Commercial’s client-facing representative—leading meetings, proposals, negotiations, and communications Ensure compliance with safety, code, and company design standards. Incorporate value engineering principles to optimize outcomes Produce status reports, risk assessments, and financial forecasts at agreed intervals.Qualifications & Experience Education: Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering (e.g., Mechanical, Electrical, Structural), Architecture, or equivalent experience. Experience: Minimum 5 years managing commercial and industrial facility projects—including data center or manufacturing environments. Hands-on experience with MEP systems, tenant improvements, and ground-up construction. Skills: Proficiency in reading and interpreting construction drawings; strong organizational, analytical, problem-solving, and communication ability. Tools: Experience with project management software (e.g., Onscreen Takeoff), Microsoft Office suite. Familiarity with AutoCAD a plus. Soft Skills: Leadership, contractor/vendor collaboration, adaptability to shifting priorities, and high stakeholder engagement. ,

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