Senior Level Commercial Project Manager Jobs
Senior level commercial project manager jobs place experienced professionals in charge of project delivery strategy, stakeholder accountability, and the cross-functional teams that execute complex commercial work. Openings concentrate across Construction & Real Estate, Consulting & Professional Services, and Technology & Software, with a mix of on-site, hybrid, and remote roles, and employers like Stantec, DGL Consulting Engineers, and ENFRA hiring at this level now.
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Corgan is actively recruiting a dynamic Architectural Project Manager to join the firm as part of our Commercial team. Tackle these responsibilities alongside a team of creative, highly motivated individuals who are passionate about their work and ready to collaborate to achieve outstanding results. Our ideal team member is passionate and progressively seeking more responsibilities to expand their expertise.
- Develop competitive fee structures reflecting defined scope of services for project pursuits
- Establish and manage project schedules
- Oversee the completion of projects on time and within fee budget
- Anticipate, understand and manage client expectations
- Provide leadership to staff by identifying project studio team members’ roles and responsibilities, leveraging their strengths, providing stretch opportunities, and offering mentorship
- Lead and encourage open dialogue with project team regarding design and technical ideation and facilitate appropriate solutions
- Motivate the project team to meet project goals through encouragement and/or course correction
- Oversee administration of construction phase procedures and documentation (shop drawings/submittals, requests for information, and addenda/clarifications)
- Oversee development and presentation of appropriate technical solutions to project stakeholders
- Drive the coordination of internal staff, external consultants and other stakeholders to achieve a cohesive and collaborative project team.
- Attend and conduct presentations
- Actively explore and recognize new business opportunities through professional networks
- Drive each project team to seek innovation in design solutions in an ongoing spirit of curiosity, continuous improvement, and increased project performance
- Develop effective project directives, outlines, projections, schedules, and strategies over the course of the project
- Oversee development and communication of appropriate project phasing
- Manage all facets of project production resulting in a thorough set of documents
- Identify solutions and effectively resolve technical challenges
- Understand and apply appropriate industry standards and construction practices
- Oversees, and is responsible for, the identification, understanding and documentation of regulatory agencies’ requirements, as well as recognizing and resolving code-related design issues
- Oversee quality assurance processes and quality control of project documents
- Demonstrate, share, and appropriately apply, new methodologies, practices, codes, and products
- Attend and conduct presentations
- Manage client relations
- Provide leadership to staff
- This role is an in-office position
- Professional, NAAB-accredited degree in Architecture or equivalent is required
- 10+ years of experience in commercial architecture
- Large Commercial project experience or experience supporting large teams on large-scale projects preferred
- Professional registration or anticipation of registration required
- High commitment to QA/QC
- Thorough understanding of how a drawing set goes together
- Acumen for how things are built and constructability, and the ability to apply that knowledge to support the project design and budget
- Ability to research and document codes for specific projects
- Experience managing a variety of consultants and contractors
- Interest in sustainable design
- Effective organizational and communication skills
- Strong attention to detail
- Flexible attitude
- Proficiency or experience with managing overall project fees and schedules
- Must have high attention to detail and strong analytical skills
- The ability to juggle multiple priorities is essential
- Candidates should be efficient with coordinating project deliverables and client expectations
- Ability to collaborate in a diverse project team environment
- Demonstrated experience coordinating and leading project teams
- Confident presentation ability
- Strong aptitude for business development, strategic leadership skills, and high self-motivation
- Convincing conceptual design skills, as well as an entrepreneurial spirit
- Potential travel opportunities
Corgan creates opportunities for personal and professional growth that bring out the best in ourselves and those around us by sharpening skills, leveraging technology, and encouraging communication. Our commitment to the highest standards of professional ethics is unwavering. Our passion, drive for excellence, and abiding curiosity guide us each day in our interaction with our clients, partners, associates, and with each other. Corgan promotes a healthy work-life balance by removing obstacles and allowing you to focus on what you love doing, both inside and outside the office.
*Only applications received through our website will be considered. For design positions, please also be sure to upload your portfolio or review of your application will be delayed.* EOE/M/F/Disability/Vet
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Senior Level Commercial Project Manager Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get a senior level commercial project manager job?
Employers at this level look for demonstrated ownership of high-value projects from initiation through closeout, not just participation. A strong candidate shows a history of managing scope, budget, and risk independently, leading project teams, and influencing decisions above their immediate role. PMP certification, proficiency with commercial contract structures, and experience mentoring junior managers all strengthen a senior-level application.
Which companies hire senior level commercial project managers?
Companies hiring senior level commercial project managers right now include Stantec, DGL Consulting Engineers, and ENFRA, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of July 2026. Hiring at this level covers general contractors, engineering and construction firms, real estate developers, and large corporations managing capital improvement programs or complex vendor relationships.
Are there remote senior level commercial project manager jobs?
Yes, though many roles still require on-site presence for client meetings and project oversight. About 8% of senior level commercial project manager openings are remote or hybrid as of July 2026, with availability concentrated in program management, owner-side advisory, and corporate real estate functions where travel substitutes for a fixed site requirement.
What makes a commercial project manager role senior level?
Senior level commercial project manager roles are defined by full project ownership, budget authority, and accountability for outcomes rather than individual task completion. These positions involve leading project teams, managing relationships with executive stakeholders and key clients, resolving escalated contract or scope issues, and often mentoring mid-level managers. The scope is typically larger, the risk profile higher, and the independence from day-to-day supervision much greater than at mid level.
Which industries hire the most senior level commercial project managers?
Senior level commercial project manager roles concentrate in Construction & Real Estate, Consulting & Professional Services, and Technology & Software, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of July 2026. These sectors consistently drive demand because they involve long-duration projects, layered contractor relationships, and significant capital commitments that require experienced managers to protect cost, schedule, and quality outcomes.