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Project Lead jobs in Denver are in strong demand, concentrated in the Central Business District, LoDo, and the River North Art District across technology, construction, and healthcare sectors. Employers hiring right now include HDR, Cumming, and Stonebridge Companies. Scan the live roles below and apply to whichever ones fit.
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Construction Project Manager – Remodeling
The Harmony Developer | Denver, CO
Full-Time | In-Person
About The Harmony Developer
The Harmony Developer is a Denver-based general contracting and construction company specializing in high-end residential remodeling, whole-home renovations, custom home projects, and commercial construction.
Our portfolio includes comprehensive interior and exterior renovations, major home improvements, additions, and commercial tenant improvements. We are committed to delivering exceptional craftsmanship, thoughtful execution, and an elevated client experience through every stage of construction.
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced, hands-on Construction Project Manager to independently lead and oversee construction projects from initial handoff through final completion.
This role requires a strong construction professional who can take full ownership of project execution, lead field operations, manage subcontractors, oversee financial performance, and maintain strong client relationships.
The ideal candidate is decisive, proactive, and highly accountable, with the ability to manage projects independently while maintaining exceptional standards of quality, schedule, budget, and client experience.
Key Responsibilities
- Project Leadership: Take full ownership of assigned projects, overseeing execution from pre-construction through completion.
- Construction Management: Lead field operations, direct subcontractors and trades, and ensure work meets approved plans, specifications, and quality standards.
- Schedule Management: Establish and maintain construction schedules, manage timelines, and keep projects progressing efficiently.
- Financial Management: Oversee project budgets, monitor job costs, control expenses, manage change orders, and protect project profitability.
- Client Relations: Serve as the primary point of contact throughout construction, lead project meetings, communicate progress, and manage client expectations.
- Quality & Closeout: Maintain high standards of workmanship, oversee inspections and final corrections, and lead project closeout.
- Project Oversight: Maintain accurate project schedules, progress updates, and documentation using construction project management software.
Qualifications & Experience
- 5–10 years of construction project management experience, preferably in general contracting or residential remodeling.
- Proven ability to independently manage construction projects from start to finish.
- Strong hands-on experience in residential remodeling, renovations, additions, and general construction.
- Demonstrated ability to lead subcontractors, manage field operations, and oversee multiple trades.
- Strong understanding of construction plans, scopes of work, scheduling, and building practices.
- Experience managing project budgets, job costs, change orders, and profitability.
- Excellent leadership, decision-making, problem-solving, and client communication skills.
- Experience with construction project management software. JobTread experience is a plus, but candidates must be willing to undergo training and learn the platform.
- Commercial construction and tenant improvement experience is a plus.
- Spanish-speaking is a plus.
Who Succeeds in This Role
Independent. Hands-On. Proactive. Accountable. Results-Driven.
You are a confident construction professional who takes ownership of projects, leads with initiative, makes sound decisions, and delivers results.
You know how to manage field operations, subcontractors, budgets, schedules, and client expectations while maintaining high standards of quality and professionalism.
Why Join The Harmony Developer?
- Leadership opportunity with autonomy and ownership over projects.
- Opportunity to work on diverse, high-end residential and commercial projects.
- Professional and collaborative work environment.
- Opportunity to make a meaningful impact as the company continues to grow.
Before You Apply
This position is best suited for an experienced construction professional who has personally managed projects, led subcontractors, controlled budgets, and maintained direct client relationships.
Please include a brief summary of the types of projects you have managed and your level of responsibility.
How to Apply
Submit your resume through Indeed along with a brief summary of your construction project management experience, including the types of projects you have personally managed and your level of responsibility.
The Harmony Developer
Design. Build. Inspire.
Job Type: Full-Time
Work Location: In Person – Denver, Colorado
Pay: $80,000.00 - $92,000.00 per year
Application Question(s):
- How many years of construction project management experience do you have?
- Have you independently managed construction projects from handoff through final completion?
- What types of construction projects have you personally managed?
- What is the largest project budget you have personally managed?
- Have you been responsible for managing project budgets, job costs, change orders, and profitability?
- Have you directly managed subcontractors, trade partners, and daily job-site operations?
- Which construction project management software have you used?
- Are you comfortable serving as the primary point of contact for clients throughout construction?
- Are you willing to undergo training and learn JobTread if you have not used the platform before?
- Are you comfortable working full-time, in person, in Denver, Colorado?
- Describe a construction project you personally managed from start to finish. Include the project type, approximate budget, duration, and your responsibilities.
Work Location: In person
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Project Lead Jobs in Denver: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get a project lead job in Denver?
Target Denver's strongest hiring sectors: technology firms along the 16th Street corridor, construction and engineering companies tied to the city's ongoing infrastructure and development projects, and healthcare organizations anchored by the Fitzsimons and Anschutz medical campuses in Aurora. Candidates who demonstrate PMP certification, proficiency with Agile or Scrum frameworks, and direct experience managing cross-functional teams stand out in Denver's competitive market.
Which companies hire project leads in Denver?
Employers hiring project leads in Denver right now include HDR, Cumming, and Stonebridge Companies, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Denver's hiring mix skews toward mid-size technology companies, large healthcare systems, and general contractors and engineering firms driving the metro area's sustained construction boom.
Are there remote project lead jobs in Denver?
Yes, though availability depends heavily on the role: desk-based and software-focused project lead positions are commonly remote, while construction, facilities, and on-site operations roles are almost always in person. About 63% of project lead openings tied to Denver are remote or hybrid as of November 2026. Technology companies headquartered downtown or in the Denver Tech Center tend to offer the most flexible arrangements.
How can I get a project lead job in Denver with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path in Denver is moving laterally from a coordinator or specialist role within the same sector, particularly in construction, IT, or healthcare where project support roles are plentiful. Denver's growing tech startup scene and the large hospital networks in the metro area regularly hire associate project coordinators who can grow into lead roles. Earning a CAPM credential and volunteering on internal process improvement teams accelerates that progression locally.
Which industries hire the most project leads in Denver?
The sectors hiring the most project leads in Denver are Energy, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Denver's position as a regional hub for aerospace, energy, and technology, combined with a sustained wave of commercial and residential construction, keeps demand for project leads broad and consistent across the metro area.
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