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The Project Manager will lead all phases of construction from preconstruction through close-out, including budgeting, scheduling, subcontractor coordination, and client communication. The ideal candidate is organized, detail-oriented, and experienced managing commercial projects.
This is an in office position with occasional travel for site visits/ client meetings.
Project Manager Key Responsibilities:
- Manage planning and execution of commercial construction projects (ground-up retail, grocery, TI, etc.)
- Develop and maintain project budgets, schedules, and cost forecasts
- Lead subcontractor coordination and ensure timely project delivery
- Track RFIs, submittals, change orders, and closeout documentation
- Partner closely with field superintendents to ensure safety, quality, and schedule compliance
- Maintain clear communication with ownership and clients throughout the project
Project Manager Qualifications:
- Minimum 5 years of commercial construction project management experience
- Experience managing ground-up builds for grocery, big box retail, clients preferred
- Proficiency in Procore, MS Project, Bluebeam, or similar project-management platforms
- Strong understanding of construction drawings, codes, and processes
- Excellent communication, organization, and leadership skills
- OSHA-30 certification preferred
Compensation & Benefits
- Base Salary: $120,000–$140,000 (BOE)
- Health/Dental/Vision Insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- Annual bonus potential
- PTO
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $120,000.00 - $140,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Application Question(s):
- Are you able to start immediately, or would you require notice before starting?
- Is your most recent or current position as a Project Manager for a General Contractor?
- What Grocery, Big Box Retail, C-store, or Restaurant-related projects have you managed as a Project Manager for a General Contractor? Please specify briefly.
- Have you managed projects involving refrigeration scopes? Please specify briefly.
Work Location: In person
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Who's Hiring
- Turner & Townsend Pty Limited110
- Amazon59
- JLL55
- Dennis55
- ECS Limited47
Top Industries Hiring
- Staffing & Recruiting90
- Consulting & Professional Services63
- Construction & Real Estate55
- Technology & Software51
- Retail8
What Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in construction manager jobs.
- Proven experience managing commercial or residential construction projects end to end
- Proficiency in project management software such as Procore, Primavera P6, or MS Project
- OSHA 30-Hour construction safety certification
- Bachelor's degree in construction management, civil engineering, or a related field
- Strong working knowledge of construction contracts, scheduling, and cost control
- PMP or CCM certification preferred for senior and owner's representative roles
Tips for Your Construction Manager Job Search
Quantify scope on every project
Hiring managers want to see scale, not just job duties. List the dollar value of each project you managed, the number of subcontractors you coordinated, and whether it delivered on schedule and budget. Vague descriptions like 'oversaw construction' get skipped.
Match your credentials to the opening
Some roles require a PMP or CCM, others only want a OSHA 30-Hour card and field time. Read each job posting before you apply and mirror the certifications they name. Sending the same resume to every opening wastes good applications.
Apply early to roles that fit
Migrate Mate lists construction manager openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match and apply directly to each listing.
Target openings by delivery method
Many postings specify design-build, design-bid-build, or construction management at-risk. If your experience is in one method, filter for those terms first. You'll interview better when the project structure matches what you've actually run.
Prepare a portfolio of close-out docs
Bring a punch-list sample, a schedule recovery example, or a subcontractor performance report to your interview. Concrete documents show you understand construction closeout, which is a common gap interviewers probe in senior-level screens.
Negotiate start date around project cycles
Construction roles often have hard mobilization dates tied to permits or owner milestones. When you get an offer, ask about the expected project start, not just the employment start. Aligning your availability to their mobilization date removes a common late-stage objection.
Construction Manager Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
Which companies are hiring the most construction managers?
The companies hiring the most construction managers right now include Turner & Townsend Pty Limited, Amazon, and JLL, with the largest share of openings in Texas, Florida, and California, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of August 2026. Commercial general contractors and large civil infrastructure firms consistently post the highest volume of openings year-round.
How many construction manager jobs are remote?
About 27% of construction manager openings are fully remote or hybrid as of August 2026, which is lower than most office-based roles given the on-site nature of the work. Pre-construction, owner's representation, and program management roles are the sub-areas most likely to offer hybrid or remote flexibility.
How do you become a construction manager?
Most construction managers start with a bachelor's degree in construction management, civil engineering, or architecture, then gain field experience as a project engineer or superintendent. Earning an OSHA 30-Hour card early and pursuing a PMP or CCM certification later accelerates advancement. Some reach the role through years of trade experience without a degree, particularly in residential construction.
Can you get hired as a construction manager with little experience?
Entry-level construction manager titles are more common at residential and specialty subcontractor firms, where candidates with an internship, a relevant degree, and OSHA 30-Hour certification can qualify. General contractors and public sector owners typically require several years of field experience before promoting someone to a full construction manager role.
What does the construction manager interview process look like?
Most interview processes include an initial phone screen with HR or a recruiter, followed by a technical interview with a project executive or senior PM who will ask about specific projects you've managed, how you handled schedule delays, and how you manage subcontractor relationships. Final rounds often involve a site visit or a presentation of a past project case study.
Where can I find and apply to construction manager jobs?
You can find and apply to construction manager jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from across the United States in one place. Find roles that match your experience and specialization, then apply directly to each listing without leaving the platform.
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