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Construction Project Manager

United StatesUnited States·Newtonmid
Construction Project ManagerProject & Program Management
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The following list of essential job functions is not exhaustive and may be supplemented or changed as necessary. Project

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Construction Project ManagerProject & Program Management

Requirements

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  • Manage assigned construction projects through all phases, from preconstruction through close-out.
  • Coordinate activities among contractors, consultants, inspectors, governing authorities, and internal stakeholders to ensure seamless project execution.
  • Maintain continuous communication with the owner, design team, and construction manager/general contractor to ensure alignment throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Develop and maintain project schedules, sequencing, and overall coordination to support timely project delivery.
  • Develop and maintain a strong understanding of project scope, design documents, contract requirements, and budget.
  • Track and manage project schedule and budget awareness, ensuring alignment with overall project objectives.

Construction Oversight

  • Monitor daily construction activities to ensure compliance with plans, specifications, contract documents, and schedules.
  • Verify that materials, equipment, and workmanship meet project requirements and approved submittals.
  • Observe material deliveries, storage, and installation to ensure compliance with specifications and proper handling procedures.
  • Participate in site meetings, inspections, testing, and commissioning activities.
  • Identify, document, and escalate issues related to quality, safety, schedule impacts, or non-compliant work.
  • Proactively identify and report potential risks, including unsafe conditions, delays, and issues that may result in claims or disputes.
  • Coordinate and oversee access, sequencing, and execution of work involving separate contractors and occupied facility areas when applicable.

Pre-construction Support

  • Assist in budgeting, scheduling, and constructability reviews during preconstruction phases.
  • Support bid processes, contractor procurement, and scope review to ensure alignment with project requirements.
  • Coordinate with design teams to confirm alignment between design intent, budget, and construction schedule.
  • Develop a clear understanding of project intent, feasibility considerations, and owner requirements prior to construction start.

Financial & Contract Administration

  • Review and evaluate change order requests and provide informed recommendations to the owner.
  • Review pay applications and supporting documentation, recommending approval or adjustments based on observed progress and contract compliance.
  • Track project costs, commitments, and budgets, assisting in maintaining accurate forecasts, and identifying potential financial risks.
  • Support contract administration, including review and management of contract-related documentation and requirements.

Reporting & Documentation

  • Attend project meetings as the owner’s representative and provide timely written reports and documentation as required.
  • Maintain comprehensive project records, including daily logs, correspondence, permits, meeting minutes, submittals, test reports, insurance documents, and other contract-related materials.
  • Document site conditions, progress, and issues through written reports, photographs, and field observations.
  • Prepare regular project status updates for internal stakeholders, highlighting milestones, risks, and key issues.
  • Ensure all project documentation is organized, current, and maintained in accordance with project requirements.
  • Maintain continuous record review of field reports, correspondence, and construction documentation for completeness and accuracy.
  • Monitor construction activities for compliance with contract documents, applicable building codes, and project specifications.
  • Participate in inspections conducted by local, state, and federal authorities and ensure timely follow-up on corrective actions.
  • Support resolution of construction issues and coordination of corrective work with contractors and design teams.
  • Identify and immediately report unsafe conditions or non-compliant work to appropriate parties and monitor corrective measures.
  • Ensure proper installation practices and quality standards are maintained throughout construction.

Project Close-Out

  • Coordinate punch list development with the design team and monitor timely completion of corrective work.
  • Participate in final inspections, testing, and commissioning activities to support successful project close-out.
  • Review as-built drawings, O&M manuals, warranties, and close-out documentation for completeness and accuracy.
  • Coordinate owner occupancy and transition activities, including turnover of keys, spare parts, tools, and maintenance materials.
  • Ensure all required close-out documentation is complete and properly transferred to the owner.
  • Collaborate with senior construction leadership to support successful project execution and delivery.
  • Provide guidance and task-level direction to Assistant Project Managers, as applicable.
  • Foster strong working relationships with owners, designers, contractors, and project stakeholders.
  • Support a coordinated team approach to resolving field issues, maintaining schedule, and achieving project objectives.

Responsibilities

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  • →Ability to regularly visit and walk active construction sites
  • →Ability to visually inspect work and identify issues
  • →Ability to navigate stairs and uneven terrain
  • →Ability to travel to project locations as needed
  • →Ability to perceive and respond to visual and audible safety signals

What We Offer

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✓Base Compensation: The salary range for this role is $120,000 to $150,000 annually, depending on experience and qualifications.
✓Competitive Bonus Programs
✓401(k) + Company Match
✓Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance
✓Generous PTO (including birthdays & well-being time)
✓Employee Apartment Discounts
✓Educational & Vocational Assistance
✓Employee Assistance Program

Location & Eligibility

Where is the job
Newton, United States
On-site at the office

Listing Details

First seen
September 26, 2026
Last seen
September 26, 2026

Posting Health

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Trust Level
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September 26, 2026

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northlandConstruction Project Manager