Project Manager, Real Estate & Construction

Real Estate & Construction, Project Manager

OVERVIEW

The Real Estate & Construction Project Manager is responsible for coordinating the planning, execution, and maintenance of construction projects and facility operations. This role requires strong project management skills, a solid understanding of construction processes, and a commitment to maintaining high standards in facilities management. The manager will work closely with internal teams and external partners to ensure that projects are delivered on time, within budget, and aligned with organizational objectives.

Responsibilities:

• Develop detailed project plans, timelines, and budgets in alignment with organizational goals. Coordinate design, engineering, and construction activities from pre-construction through project closeout.
• Supervise internal project teams and oversee the work of external contractors, architects, engineers, and consultants to ensure performance, quality, and adherence to contract terms.
• Monitor project budgets and expenditures. Track costs, manage change orders, and identify cost-saving opportunities without compromising quality or safety.
• Ensure projects remain on schedule by tracking progress, identifying delays, and implementing corrective actions as needed.
• Ensure all projects comply with local, state, and federal regulations, building codes, and safety standards. Identify and mitigate project risks throughout the lifecycle.
• Act as the primary liaison between internal stakeholders (e.g., operations, finance, leadership) and external partners. Provide regular updates on project status, challenges, and milestones.
• Enforce quality control standards throughout the construction process and conduct site visits to verify compliance with plans and specifications.
• Collaborate with facilities and operations teams to ensure that completed projects meet long-term maintenance and operational needs.
• Maintain comprehensive project documentation, including contracts, schedules, permits, change orders, and reports.
• Basic Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Architecture, Facilities Management, or a related field preferred; however, equivalent industry experience and a demonstrated track record of success in construction project management will be considered in lieu of formal education.
• Minimum of 5–7 years of progressive experience in construction project management, including experience managing multiple projects of varying scale and complexity.
• Proven ability to manage budgets, schedules, and contractors across multiple simultaneous projects.
• Familiarity with building codes, permitting processes, safety regulations (e.g., OSHA), and other relevant compliance standards.
• Proficient in project management software (e.g., MS Project, Procore, Primavera) and general office tools (e.g., MS Office Suite).
• Strong written and verbal communication skills; ability to interact effectively with contractors, consultants, vendors, and internal stakeholders.
• Ability to assess challenges, develop action plans, and make sound decisions in a fast-paced environment.
• Demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional teams and coordinate efforts between departments and external partners.
• We welcome experienced candidates whose professional accomplishments and industry expertise provide qualifications equivalent to the education and certifications listed above.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Project Management Professional (PMP)
• LEED Accredited Professional (LEED AP)
• Certified Facility Manager (CFM)
• Construction Management Certification (i.e., CCM)
• At least 5 years’ experience working with project management software such as Primavera, Procore, or Microsoft Project.
• Familiarity with regulatory requirements, building codes, and industry standards.
• WORK LOCATION
• Onsite – In order to fulfill responsibilities of the Real Estate & Construction Project position, this job is required to work in a specific Construction Resources manufacturing, production, or office environment.
• Additional details will be provided during the interview process.
• PHYSICAL DEMANDS
• The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to speak, hear, and lift fifty pounds or more. The employee is frequently required to sit for extended periods of time, stand, walk, climb stairs, use hands to finger, handle or feel, and reach with hands and arms. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.