Commercial Project Manager Jobs in Massachusetts
Commercial Project Manager jobs in Massachusetts are in strong demand, with openings concentrated in construction, life sciences infrastructure, higher education, and commercial real estate development at every level from assistant project manager through senior and director roles. Boston, Worcester, and Cambridge anchor most of the hiring, where firms like Gilbane Building Company, Suffolk Construction, and Turner Construction have deep and lasting footprints. The most sought-after specialties include ground-up commercial construction, tenant fit-out and interiors, and life sciences laboratory builds. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Project Manager, Commercial Building Restoration
Greater Boston | In-Person | $90,000 to $120,000, commensurate with experience
Compensation & Growth
- Starting salary of $90,000 to $120,000, based on experience and qualifications
- Health, dental, and vision insurance; paid time off
- Manage complex, high-visibility restoration projects throughout Greater Boston
- Clear path for advancement as Atlantic expands its project management team
- Collaborative environment built around communication, quality, and accountability
What You Bring
- 3+ years in construction project management, project engineering, supervision, or operations
- Direct construction jobsite experience required
- Commercial restoration, building envelope, masonry, concrete, waterproofing, roofing, or exterior construction experience strongly preferred
- Bachelor's degree preferred (or equivalent field/PM experience)
- Ability to read contracts, drawings, specs, schedules, budgets, and financial reports
- Working knowledge of costs, change orders, procurement, subcontractor coordination, closeout
- Proficient with MS Office, Google Workspace, Zoom, cloud document systems
Who You Are
You'll lead multiple commercial restoration projects from contract award through final closeout, serving as the connection point between the client, Atlantic's office, and field leadership. Success here means managing the details, anticipating problems, and keeping projects moving forward.
Accountable: you take ownership, follow through on commitments, and hold others to the same standard.
Collaborative: you build strong working relationships across the office, field, client, and consulting teams.
Organized: you manage schedules, documentation, financial information, and project details without requiring constant direction.
Responsive: clients and colleagues can rely on you for timely and consistent communication.
Proactive: you identify issues early and act before they become larger project problems.
Process driven: you work within established systems and look for practical ways to improve execution.
Composed: you remain professional and decisive when projects become challenging.
Field aware: you understand that successful project management must support the people performing the work.
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To be considered for this position you must complete the following assessment(takes 5-7 minutes. Please copy and paste): https://aptive.in/s/t5IjXbChqOEr
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What You'll Own:
Project Leadership
- Own assigned projects from contract award through closeout
- Lead project meetings, set clear agendas, document decisions, drive action items to completion
- Run regular project reviews with field superintendents and internal stakeholders
- Monitor schedules, budgets, procurement, open issues, and milestones
- Identify risks early and coordinate response before they impact the project
Client Communication
- Serve as primary point of contact for clients throughout the project lifecycle
- Build professional, dependable relationships with property managers, owners, consultants, and facilities teams
- Respond to client communications within one business day
- Communicate schedule impacts, budget concerns, and field conditions clearly and proactively
- Represent Atlantic with professionalism and composure
Financial Management
- Manage project budgets and maintain accurate cost to complete projections
- Review labor, materials, subcontractor costs, and anticipated expenses
- Track change orders from identification through billing
- Flag financial concerns before they escalate
- Support timely, accurate billing and collections
Systems and Documentation
- Execute Atlantic's established PM processes; maintain schedules, RFIs, submittals, change orders, and closeout docs in ConstructionOnline
- Oversee project onboarding: COIs, preconstruction meetings, document setup, procurement, internal turnover
- Keep records complete and current throughout the project lifecycle
- Use established systems consistently while spotting practical improvements
Field Coordination
- Maintain a strong working relationship with field superintendents and foremen
- Connect field, office, client, consultants, subcontractors, and suppliers
- Coordinate work, access, materials, and schedule constraints
- Conduct regular site visits for progress, quality, and safety
- Resolve field issues quickly, escalating when needed
What You Bring
- 3+ years in construction project management, project engineering, supervision, or operations
- Direct construction jobsite experience required
- Commercial restoration, building envelope, masonry, concrete, waterproofing, roofing, or exterior construction experience strongly preferred
- Bachelor's degree preferred (or equivalent field/PM experience)
- Ability to read contracts, drawings, specs, schedules, budgets, and financial reports
- Working knowledge of costs, change orders, procurement, subcontractor coordination, closeout
- Proficient with MS Office, Google Workspace, Zoom, cloud document systems
To Apply
Submit your resume with a brief introduction describing your construction experience and the types of projects you've managed. As part of your application, click the Aptive Index link included in this posting and complete the assessment. Atlantic reviews all applications and contacts qualified candidates whose experience and assessment results align with the role.
About Atlantic Restoration
Atlantic Restoration is a full service building restoration, reconstruction, and waterproofing contractor serving Greater Boston and the surrounding region. We provide turnkey building envelope solutions for commercial, institutional, municipal, and multifamily properties: façade restoration, masonry and concrete repairs, waterproofing, high performance coatings, parking garage restoration, and related exterior work. Our projects are built on quality workmanship, clear communication, and strong partnerships between clients, project managers, field leaders, and trade partners.
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To be considered for this position you must complete the following assessment(takes 5-7 minutes. Please copy and paste): https://aptive.in/s/t5IjXbChqOEr
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Pay: $90,000.00 - $120,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Opportunities for advancement
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Application Question(s):
- Did you complete the assessment linked in the job post? Takes 5-7 minutes, please copy and paste:
https://aptive.in/s/t5IjXbChqOEr
- Please briefly describe your construction experience and types of projects worked on. Bulleted lists and summaries are welcomed.
Work Location: In person
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Top Industries Hiring
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What Massachusetts Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in commercial project manager jobs across Massachusetts.
- Bachelor's degree in construction management, civil engineering, or a related field required
- PMP or LEED certification strongly preferred by Massachusetts commercial construction employers
- Five or more years managing commercial construction projects from preconstruction through closeout
- Proficiency with project management software such as Procore, Primavera P6, or Microsoft Project
- Demonstrated experience managing subcontractor relationships, RFIs, submittals, and change orders
- Familiarity with Massachusetts building codes and local permitting processes in key metro markets
Commercial Project Manager Jobs in Massachusetts: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a commercial project manager in Massachusetts?
Most commercial project managers in Massachusetts start with a bachelor's degree in construction management, civil engineering, architecture, or a related field and then progress through field or assistant PM roles. Massachusetts does not require a state-issued contractor license for the project manager role itself, but many employers expect a PMP certification from the Project Management Institute or a LEED credential from the U.S. Green Building Council. Experience managing commercial builds in the Boston metro market is consistently the deciding factor.
How much do commercial project managers make in Massachusetts?
Commercial project managers in Massachusetts earn a median of about $114,190 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $72,800 for the lowest 10% to over $174,840 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which companies hire commercial project managers in Massachusetts?
Employers hiring commercial project managers in Massachusetts right now include Dewberry, Materion, and GDI Services, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of September 2026. Massachusetts's dense concentration of hospital systems, universities, and life sciences campuses means institutional and laboratory project work drives a significant share of openings alongside traditional commercial and mixed-use development.
Which Massachusetts cities have the most commercial project manager jobs?
Boston, Waltham, and Tyngsboro have the most commercial project manager openings in Massachusetts. Boston dominates because of its volume of large-scale commercial, institutional, and life sciences construction, while Worcester and Cambridge generate consistent demand through hospital expansions, university capital programs, and biotech campus development that keep regional firms staffed year-round.
Are there remote commercial project manager jobs in Massachusetts?
Yes, but they're rare. About 0% of commercial project manager openings tied to Massachusetts are remote or hybrid as of September 2026, reflecting how site-dependent the role is by nature. The functions most likely to allow remote or hybrid schedules are preconstruction estimating, owner's representative planning, and project controls work, rather than active field supervision or subcontractor coordination.
How can I get hired as a commercial project manager in Massachusetts with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is an assistant project manager or project engineer role at a mid-size general contractor in the Greater Boston area, where you support scheduling, submittals, and RFI management under a senior PM. Firms like Skanska, Consigli, and large regional builders regularly bring on new graduates from programs at Wentworth Institute of Technology or Northeastern University. Earning a PMP or pursuing LEED Green Associate accreditation early signals commitment and gives candidates without a long resume a measurable credential employers in Massachusetts recognize.
Where can I find and apply to commercial project manager jobs in Massachusetts?
You can find and apply to commercial project manager jobs in Massachusetts on Migrate Mate, which lists current Massachusetts openings updated regularly. Find roles that match your experience and location preference and apply directly to the employers posting them.
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