Commercial Project Manager Jobs

Commercial Project Manager jobs are open across construction, real estate development, energy, and infrastructure, from junior project coordinator to senior and director level, with specializations in cost management, contract administration, and owner's representation. Find a role that fits from the openings below and apply directly.

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Overview

Open roles827+
Top stateTexas
Top employerHITT Contracting
Top cityDallas, TX
Work type73% On-site
Top industryStaffing

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Commercial Roofing Project Manager/Sales Rep
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Commercial Roofing Project Manager/Sales Rep
Sandler LDS
Deer Park, New York
Account Management
Customer Service
Customer Service & Support
Sales
$75k - $95k/yr
On-Site
Bachelor's degree

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Construction Manager Commercial Plumbing Project
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Construction Manager Commercial Plumbing Project
Maverick Tech
Butler, Pennsylvania
Construction Management
Health & Safety
Skilled Trades
$28.5 - $44/hr
High school diploma or GED

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Project Manager - Commercial Roofing
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Project Manager - Commercial Roofing
Foster Contracting
Indianapolis, Indiana
Construction Management
Program Management
Project Management
$60k - $140k/yr

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Commercial Project Manager / Project Controller
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Commercial Project Manager / Project Controller
Siemens
Lexington, North Carolina
Program Management
Project & Program Management
Project Management
$115k - $135k/yr
Hybrid
Bachelor's degree in finance
10,000+

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Commercial Service & Project Administrator
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Commercial Service & Project Administrator
Tecta America
Gary, Indiana
Business Operations
Project & Program Management
Project Management
$26 - $30/hr
1,001-5,000

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Commercial Project Manager Job Market

Who's Hiring

  • HITT Contracting67
  • ENFRA23
  • Jobot16
  • Modus Construction12
  • AECOM11

Top Industries Hiring

  • Staffing & Recruiting16
  • Construction & Real Estate13
  • Consulting & Professional Services7
  • Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals2
  • Energy1

What Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in commercial project manager jobs.

  • 5+ years of commercial construction or development project management experience
  • Proficiency in project management software such as Procore, Bluebeam, or Microsoft Project
  • PMP certification or equivalent credential preferred
  • Experience managing project budgets from preconstruction through closeout
  • Bachelor's degree in construction management, engineering, or a related field
  • Strong knowledge of contract administration, RFIs, and change order processes

Tips for Your Commercial Project Manager Job Search

Quantify cost and schedule outcomes

Commercial project managers are judged on budget control and on-time delivery. Your resume should show specific project values, percentage under budget, or schedule recovery results. Vague claims like 'managed projects successfully' won't stand out against candidates who list concrete outcomes.

List your contract management experience clearly

Employers in commercial construction and development prioritize candidates who can navigate subcontractor agreements, change orders, and owner contracts. Name the contract types you've worked with, such as GMP, lump sum, or cost-plus, directly in your resume's experience bullets.

Filter openings by project type not just title

Commercial project manager roles in ground-up construction differ significantly from those in tenant improvement or capital program management. Targeting openings by project type, delivery method, or sector helps you find roles that match your actual experience and avoid mismatched interviews.

Apply early to roles that fit

Migrate Mate lists commercial project manager openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match and apply directly to each listing.

Prepare for scope and risk scenario questions

Interviewers frequently ask how you handled scope creep, subcontractor disputes, or budget overruns on past projects. Prepare two or three specific examples with the situation, your decision, and the measurable result before your first screen with a hiring manager.

Negotiate using total project responsibility not just title

When discussing compensation, anchor your case to the total dollar value of projects you've managed and the complexity of stakeholder relationships you've handled. Employers in this field respond to scope of responsibility more than years of experience alone.

Commercial Project Manager Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions

Which companies are hiring the most commercial project managers?

The companies hiring the most commercial project managers right now include HITT Contracting, ENFRA, and Jobot, with the largest share of openings in Texas, California, and Florida, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Demand is particularly strong among general contractors, owner's representative firms, and large commercial real estate developers.

How many commercial project manager jobs are remote?

About 27% of commercial project manager openings are fully remote or hybrid as of November 2026, with on-site presence still the norm for roles tied to active construction projects. Program management, capital planning, and owner's representative positions tend to offer the most flexibility for remote or hybrid schedules.

How do you become a commercial project manager?

Most commercial project managers start in a field engineer, assistant project manager, or project engineer role to build hands-on construction or development experience. From there, taking on progressively larger projects builds the budget and schedule management skills employers expect. Earning a PMP certification and learning industry software like Procore strengthens your candidacy for senior roles.

Can you get hired as a commercial project manager with little experience?

Entry-level commercial project manager roles do exist, particularly at general contractors and development firms that hire assistant project managers. Employers hiring at this level look for a construction management or engineering degree, internship experience on commercial job sites, and familiarity with project documentation like submittals, RFIs, and schedules. A willingness to start in a field-adjacent support role accelerates the path.

What does the commercial project manager interview process look like?

The process typically starts with a recruiter or HR screen focused on experience level and project types. A hiring manager interview follows, emphasizing budget ownership, subcontractor management, and how you've handled project challenges. Final rounds often include a panel with senior leadership or ownership and may involve a project walk-through, a case study, or questions about a specific project you've delivered from preconstruction to closeout.

Where can I find and apply to commercial project manager jobs?

You can find and apply to commercial project manager jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from across the United States. Find roles that match your experience level, project type, and location, then apply directly to each listing.

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