Commercial Construction Project Manager - CT - Design / Build

About Our Client

Established general contractor is seeking a Project Manager to join their Connecticut team and work on projects in Western Massachusetts and Connecticut. Specializing in design / build commercial, warehouse, medical, financial, retail, and automotive projects, they focus on both new construction and renovations ranging from $1M to $20M. The company is both profitable and stable, with $22M in backlog for 2025 and additional projects in the pipeline. They are in a controlled growth mode, expanding at a rate of 10% year over year, and have never laid off a Project Manager. Well-respected in the industry, they are taking on larger, high-visibility projects. Their trust-based leadership approach provides employees with autonomy and the ability to take ownership of their work. With a smaller team, there is greater upward mobility and room for career growth.

Job Description

• In office daily
• Travel to jobsite 1-2 times / week
• Oversight and accountability for project planning, scheduling, cost management, contract administration and safety management of ongoing projects
• Monitoring project plans, schedules, work hours, budgets, and expenditures, organizing
• Participating in stakeholder meetings, and ensuring that project deadlines are met in a timely manner
• Managing the Project Coordinators whose primary job is to support the PM with day-to-day construction activities
• Organizing, attending and participating in project meetings
• Documenting and following up on important actions and decisions from meetings
• Ensuring projects adhere to frameworks and all documentation is maintained appropriately for each project
• Effectively supporting the project and profitability through strong leadership and management skills
• Reviewing and following plans and specifications in the construction of projects
• Preparing and maintaining Requests for Information and Submittal logs
• Providing timely project updates to the client and architect
• Updating and following-up with project Punch Lists with the architect and construction team
• Assuring that all product info, warranties, site and building as-built drawings, etc. are copied, archived and assembled

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

• Bachelor Degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Administration
• 3+ years as a Project Manager with a Commercial GC
• Has run ground up projects Valued $1M-$20M
• MEP knowledge is huge
• Work out of office in Berlin CT & commutable to projects as needed (1-2 times / week)
• Proficiency in Bluebeam, Microsoft Outlook, Project, Word & Excel
• Good communication skills
• Self-starter with initiative & enthusiasm
• Strong mathematical and computer skills
• Good time management skills being able to meet deadline

What\'s on Offer

• Base salary up to $120K
• 100% employer paid healthcare
• Vehicle Allowance ($600 / month)
• Gas card + company credit card
• Cell phone stipend ($100 / month)
• 401K Plan
• Paid Vacation and Sick Time
• Opportunities for professional development and growth
• Collaborative and supportive work environment
• A chance to work on diverse and exciting construction projects

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