Project Manager Job at Cornerstone Recruiting, Allentown, PA

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  • Cornerstone Recruiting
  • Allentown, PA

Job Description

Experienced Project Manager – Commercial Construction

Salary: $80,000 to $95,000

Position Overview

  • Seeking an experienced and self-sufficient Commercial Construction Project Manager to lead complex projects from pre-construction through closeout
  • Responsible for managing multiple projects, coordinating teams, and ensuring successful delivery on time and within budget
  • Ideal candidate is hands-on, detail-oriented, and confident making independent decisions in a fast-paced environment

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage full lifecycle commercial construction projects from planning through completion
  • Develop, maintain, and control project schedules, budgets, and resource allocation
  • Coordinate with clients, subcontractors, vendors, and internal teams across multiple states
  • Oversee field operations to ensure quality, safety, and regulatory compliance
  • Manage project financials including cost tracking, forecasting, and change orders
  • Review and interpret construction drawings, specifications, and contracts
  • Drive project execution to meet deadlines, budgets, and client expectations
  • Lead project meetings and provide clear updates to stakeholders and leadership
  • Identify potential risks and implement proactive solutions to prevent delays or cost overruns
  • Ensure accurate documentation, reporting, and project closeout procedures
  • Mentor and support Assistant Project Managers and field personnel

Required Qualifications

  • 5 to 8+ years of experience in commercial construction project management
  • Proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
  • Strong background in tenant improvements, commercial interiors, retail, banking, or similar environments
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
  • Demonstrated leadership experience managing teams and subcontractors
  • Proficiency with construction management software; Procore preferred
  • Solid understanding of construction processes, scheduling, budgeting, and cost control
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and technical documents
  • Strong problem-solving, decision-making, communication, and organizational skills

Preferred Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field
  • Experience working in multi-state operations
  • Familiarity with Microsoft Project, Bluebeam, or similar tools
  • OSHA certification or strong knowledge of safety standards

Work Environment & Requirements

  • Ability to travel to project sites as needed
  • Combination of office and field-based work
  • Comfortable working in a fast-paced, high-growth environment
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet tight deadlines

Job Tags

For subcontractor, Work at office

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