Commercial Project Manager Jobs in Ohio

Commercial Project Manager jobs in Ohio are in steady demand, with concentrations in commercial construction, infrastructure development, and facilities management across entry-level coordinator roles through senior program leads. Columbus, Cleveland, and Cincinnati anchor the hiring market, where firms like Turner Construction, Gilbane Building Company, and Messer Construction have deep, ongoing presences. The most active specialties include healthcare facility builds, mixed-use development, and public infrastructure projects tied to Ohio's continued capital investment. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.

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Overview

Open roles29
Top employerTecta America
Top cityColumbus, OH
Cities hiring15
Work type77% On-site
Top industryConstruction

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Fiorilli Construction, Inc.
Commercial Construction Project Manager
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Fiorilli Construction, Inc.
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Commercial Construction Project Manager
Fiorilli Construction, Inc.
Richfield, Ohio
Business Operations
Executive Leadership & C-Suite
Project Management
Hybrid

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CLEVELAND CONSTRUCTION
Commercial Project Manager
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CLEVELAND CONSTRUCTION
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Commercial Project Manager
CLEVELAND CONSTRUCTION
Cleveland, Ohio
Construction
Construction Management
Skilled Trades
1,001-5,000

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Commercial Foodservice Project Coordinator
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Commercial Foodservice Project Coordinator
Louis R. Polster Company
Columbus, Ohio
Construction Management
Program Management
Project Management
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Turner & Townsend Pty Limited
Senior Project Manager- High End Commercial Interiors
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Turner & Townsend Pty Limited
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Senior Project Manager- High End Commercial Interiors
Turner & Townsend Pty Limited
Columbus, Ohio
Business Operations
Executive Leadership & C-Suite
Project Management
$120k - $145k/yr
Remote (US)
Bachelor's degree
201-500

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Commercial Project Manager Jobs by City in Ohio

Where Ohio roles are concentrated, by current openings.

Columbus
7 jobs
Cleveland
5 jobs
Dublin
2 jobs
Gahanna
2 jobs
Cincinnati
2 jobs
North Canton
2 jobs
Troy
1 job
Akron
1 job
Xenia
1 job

Commercial Project Manager Job Market in Ohio

A snapshot from current Ohio openings, updated as new roles post.

Who's Hiring

Tecta America
Tecta America3 open roles
Pepper Construction
Pepper Construction3 open roles
CLEVELAND CONSTRUCTION
CLEVELAND CONSTRUCTION2 open roles

Top Industries Hiring

  • Construction & Real Estate

What Ohio Employers Look For

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

  • PMP certification or active pursuit recognized by employers across Ohio hiring markets
  • Bachelor's degree in construction management, civil engineering, or a related field
  • Proven experience managing commercial construction projects from preconstruction through closeout
  • Proficiency with project management platforms such as Procore, Primavera P6, or Bluebeam
  • Strong working knowledge of subcontractor coordination, RFI management, and change order processes
  • Familiarity with Ohio Building Code requirements and local permit processes in major metros

Commercial Project Manager Jobs in Ohio: Frequently Asked Questions

How do you become a commercial project manager in Ohio?

Most Ohio employers expect a bachelor's degree in construction management, civil engineering, architecture, or business, combined with field or office experience on commercial projects. Ohio does not issue a state-specific project manager license, but the Project Management Professional credential from the Project Management Institute is widely expected at the mid-level and above. Many candidates start as project engineers or assistant project managers at Ohio-based general contractors before stepping into full project management responsibility.

How much do commercial project managers make in Ohio?

Commercial project managers in Ohio earn a median of about $95,770 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $59,280 for the lowest 10% to over $160,570 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.

Which companies hire commercial project managers in Ohio?

Employers hiring commercial project managers in Ohio right now include Tecta America, Pepper Construction, and CLEVELAND CONSTRUCTION, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of September 2026. Ohio's commercial construction pipeline, driven by healthcare expansion, industrial development, and public infrastructure, keeps demand for this role consistent across general contractors, construction management firms, and owner-side project teams throughout the state.

Which Ohio cities have the most commercial project manager jobs?

Columbus, Cleveland, and Dublin hold the most commercial project manager openings in Ohio. Columbus leads because of its rapid commercial and mixed-use development growth, while Cleveland and Cincinnati draw steady hiring from healthcare systems, industrial clients, and large general contractors that have operated in those metros for decades.

Are there remote commercial project manager jobs in Ohio?

Yes, but they're rare. Commercial project management is a field-intensive role requiring site visits, subcontractor coordination, and in-person inspections, so fully remote positions are uncommon. About 23% of commercial project manager openings tied to Ohio are remote or hybrid as of September 2026, and those tend to cover preconstruction planning, estimating support, or owner-representative oversight rather than active site management.

How can I get hired as a commercial project manager in Ohio with little or no experience?

The most realistic entry path is landing a project engineer or project coordinator role at an Ohio general contractor, which are designed for candidates who are early in their careers. Large firms like Messer Construction and Gilbane regularly bring on new graduates through structured field and office rotations. Pursuing a PMP or CAPM credential while in these roles accelerates advancement. A degree in construction management from programs at Ohio State, Cincinnati, or Kent State is a recognized credential that Ohio employers associate with job-readiness.

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

You can find and apply to commercial project manager jobs in Ohio on Migrate Mate, which lists current Ohio openings updated regularly. Search by city, experience level, or specialty to narrow results to roles that match your background. Find roles that fit and apply directly from the listing.

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