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The Project Manager will lead the planning and execution of commercial construction projects from preconstruction through closeout, ensuring each project meets its safety, quality, schedule, financial, and client-service objectives.\nThis position serves as the primary point of coordination between owners, architects, engineers, trade partners, field leadership, and internal project teams. The successful candidate will be a proactive leader who can manage complex project details, build strong relationships, anticipate risk, and maintain accountability throughout the project lifecycle.\nKEY RESPONSIBILITIES\nLead commercial construction projects from preconstruction and procurement through construction, closeout, and warranty.\nDevelop, maintain, and manage project budgets, cost forecasts, schedules, and overall project execution plans.\nCoordinate closely with Superintendents to align field operations, manpower, logistics, safety, quality, and project sequencing.\nManage owner and design-team communications, including progress meetings, reporting, decision tracking, and issue resolution.\nReview project documents, contracts, drawings, specifications, and scopes of work to identify risks, gaps, and coordination requirements.\nLead subcontractor and supplier procurement, including scope development, bid evaluation, contract negotiation, and award recommendations.\nManage subcontracts, purchase orders, change orders, pay applications, commitments, and project cost documentation.\nMonitor project financial performance, including committed costs, projected costs, contingency usage, billings, cash flow, and profitability.\nManage RFIs, submittals, change documentation, meeting minutes, logs, and other project controls.\nIdentify potential schedule, cost, quality, and coordination issues early and develop clear corrective action plans.\nMaintain productive relationships with clients, architects, consultants, trade partners, and community stakeholders.\nSupport project pursuits, interviews, estimating efforts, constructability reviews, and preconstruction planning as needed.\nMentor Project Engineers, Assistant Project Managers, interns, and other developing team members.\nEnsure compliance with company policies, contractual requirements, safety expectations, and applicable regulations.\nLead project closeout, including punch-list completion, final documentation, owner training, warranties, and financial reconciliation.\nQUALIFICATIONS\nBachelor’s degree in construction management, engineering, architecture, business, or a related field preferred.\nFive or more years of commercial construction project management experience.\nDemonstrated experience managing projects through the full construction lifecycle.\nStrong knowledge of construction contracts, drawings, specifications, scheduling, estimating, procurement, and cost control.\nExperience managing subcontractors, change orders, owner relationships, and project financial performance.\nAbility to lead multiple priorities and make sound decisions in a fast-paced project environment.\nStrong written, verbal, organizational, and interpersonal communication skills.\nProficiency with construction management, scheduling, estimating, and Microsoft Office software.\nExperience with public, institutional, education, healthcare, civic, industrial, or similar commercial construction projects is preferred.\nOSHA 30 certification or the ability to obtain it.\nWHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR\nA project leader who takes ownership and follows through on commitments.\nA strong communicator who can build trust with clients, field teams, and trade partners.\nA financially disciplined manager who understands how project decisions affect cost, schedule, risk, and profitability.\nA collaborative professional who works effectively across operations, preconstruction, accounting, safety, and executive leadership.\nA problem-solver who anticipates challenges and acts before they affect project performance.\nA team builder who is willing to coach others and contribute to the continued growth of the Gary office.\nWHY JOIN POWERS & SONS\nJoin a respected, family-owned construction company with nearly six decades of experience.\nLead meaningful projects that strengthen communities across Northwest Indiana and the greater Chicago region.\nWork directly with experienced leaders who value accountability, relationships, and professional development.\nBuild long-term client and industry relationships in a visible project leadership role.\nContribute to the continued growth of an established construction organization.\nPowers & Sons Construction is an Equal Opportunity Employer. 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