Construction Project Manager

Talent ACQ
Providence, RI

Role Overview

The Project Manager is responsible for delivering projects on time and within budget while ensuring a high level of client satisfaction. This role leads project execution from pre-construction through closeout, coordinating internal teams, subcontractors, and external stakeholders.


Key Responsibilities


Pre-Construction

  • Review plans, specifications, and drawings to identify constructability issues and manage RFIs
  • Coordinate with field leadership to verify existing conditions
  • Lead internal project kickoff meetings and develop buyout strategies
  • Prepare and issue complete subcontractor bid and contract packages
  • Coordinate submittals and decisions with owners and design teams
  • Develop and maintain project schedules in collaboration with field staff
  • Support estimating efforts and assist with pricing as needed
  • Establish project budgets and cost coding structures
  • Support contract review and logistics planning
  • Obtain required permits and approvals


Construction Operations

  • Collaborate closely with on-site field leadership
  • Monitor project financials, including cost-to-complete, cash flow, and change management
  • Manage billing, requisitions, and payment follow-up
  • Lead project meetings and distribute meeting documentation
  • Execute subcontractor buyouts and material procurement
  • Oversee submittals, RFIs, and project documentation
  • Promote and enforce a safe work environment
  • Resolve schedule and coordination issues and escalate as needed
  • Maintain strong working relationships with owners, architects, and engineers


Closeout

  • Coordinate punch list completion and final inspections
  • Ensure project documentation is complete and organized
  • Obtain certificates of completion and occupancy
  • Compile and deliver operations and maintenance manuals
  • Communication
  • Participate in internal project meetings throughout all phases
  • Lead regular coordination meetings with owners and subcontractors


Qualifications

  • Minimum 5 years of construction industry experience, including project management
  • Proven experience managing project budgets, schedules, and financial controls
  • Strong ability to read and interpret construction documents
  • Proficiency with construction management software and scheduling tools
  • OSHA 30 certification
  • Excellent organizational and multitasking skills
  • Work Environment & Physical Requirements
  • Office-based work with regular job site visits
  • Ability to sit, stand, walk, and use standard office equipment
  • Visual acuity for reviewing documents and site conditions

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