1

Commercial Project Manager Jobs in Oregon (NOW HIRING)

Project Manager

Salem, OR

$110K - $140K/yr

Our client, a PNW-based Commercial GC, is seeking a talented Project Manager to join their growing team. This firm has a strong backlog of large-scale commercial projects, offering stability and ...

Project Manager Deacon Construction · Portland, Oregon Office · Full-Time Deacon Construction is seeking a driven Project Manager to lead a diverse portfolio of commercial projects from our Oregon ...

Project Manager

Happy Valley, OR · On-site

$110K - $155K/yr

Project Manager - Commercial TI Projects Portland, OR Our client, a growing construction commercial contractor is looking for an experienced Project Manager to join their team. The Project Manager ...

Project Manager - Commercial TI Projects Portland, OR Our client, a growing construction commercial contractor is looking for an experienced Project Manager to join their team. The Project Manager ...

Summary We're working with an established commercial general contractor based in the Portland metro / SW Washington that's actively looking to bring on a Project Manager to support a steady pipeline ...

The Senior Project Manager oversees the overall project direction of large, complex and/or multiple ... S. development sector's net investments in commercial projects totaled $224 million. Together with ...

The Senior Project Manager oversees the overall project direction of large, complex and/or multiple ... S. development sector's net investments in commercial projects totaled $224 million. Together with ...

next page

Showing results 1-20

Commercial Project Manager information

See Oregon salary details

$51.8K

$103.7K

$156.5K

How much do commercial project manager jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 27, 2026, the average yearly pay for commercial project manager in Oregon is $103,688.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $79,300.00 and $125,800.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

How does a Commercial Project Manager typically collaborate with cross-functional teams during a project's lifecycle?

A Commercial Project Manager works closely with various departments such as finance, legal, procurement, and operations to ensure all aspects of the project align with commercial objectives and contractual obligations. They facilitate communication between internal stakeholders and external partners, addressing issues like budget overruns or contractual changes promptly. This collaboration is crucial for managing risks, meeting deadlines, and achieving profitability targets. Regular meetings, status updates, and coordinated problem-solving are integral to their role, fostering a team-oriented environment.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Commercial Project Manager, and why are they important?

A Commercial Project Manager needs expertise in project management, financial analysis, and contract negotiation, typically supported by a degree in business, engineering, or a related field. Familiarity with project management software (such as MS Project or Primavera), ERP systems, and often PMP or similar certifications is common. Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills help build client relationships and coordinate diverse teams. These competencies ensure that projects are delivered on time, within budget, and in compliance with all commercial requirements.

What is the difference between Commercial Project Manager vs Construction Project Manager?

AspectCommercial Project ManagerConstruction Project Manager
CredentialsTypically requires a degree in business, construction management, or related field; certifications like PMP are commonUsually holds a degree in construction management, civil engineering, or related field; PMP or CCM certifications are often preferred
Work EnvironmentWorks primarily in office settings, overseeing commercial projects like offices, retail spaces, and industrial facilitiesWorks on construction sites and offices, managing building projects from start to finish
Employer & IndustryEmployed by construction firms, developers, or corporations managing commercial property developmentEmployed by construction companies, general contractors, or project owners in the construction industry

In summary, Commercial Project Managers focus on the financial and contractual aspects of commercial projects, often working in office environments, while Construction Project Managers handle the on-site execution and coordination of building projects. Both roles require similar credentials and industry experience but differ in daily responsibilities and work settings.

What Is a Commercial Project Manager?

A commercial project manager oversees commercial investment projects. As a commercial project manager, you identify business opportunities, develop the goals of the project, negotiate contracts, and monitor staff to ensure the project is completed on time, within budget, and is fully compliant with all applicable laws and regulations. You most commonly find commercial project managers in the real estate and construction industries. The qualifications to become a commercial project manager include a bachelor’s degree in business or project management and several years of industry experience.

What does a Commercial Project Manager do?

A Commercial Project Manager oversees the financial and contractual aspects of projects, ensuring they are delivered on time and within budget. They coordinate between various departments, manage risks, handle client relationships, and ensure compliance with legal and regulatory requirements. Their role is crucial in optimizing project profitability and efficiency by monitoring costs, negotiating contracts, and forecasting financial outcomes throughout the project lifecycle.
What are popular job titles related to Commercial Project Manager jobs in Oregon? For Commercial Project Manager jobs in Oregon, the most frequently searched job titles are:
What cities in Oregon are hiring for Commercial Project Manager jobs? Cities in Oregon with the most Commercial Project Manager job openings:
Infographic showing various Commercial Project Manager job openings in Oregon as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 86% Full Time, 12% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $103,688 per year, or $49.9 per hour.
HVACR Commercial Project Manager

HVACR Commercial Project Manager

Hunter-Davisson, Inc.

Portland, OR • On-site

Full-time

Posted 16 days ago


Job description

The HVACR Commercial Project Manager position serves to proactively transition a project from the design phase through construction with proper planning, monitoring, assessing risk, and effective communication.  At the time of the job handoff from the Salesperson, the HVACR Commercial Project Manager will thoroughly review the proposal, contract, scope, estimate, drawings, and submittals to identify any issues before taking ownership of the project.  The HVACR Commercial Project Manager will be the primary contact and conduit for information during the construction portion of the project.  They will be accountable for the financial health of the project.     

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

This position is required to work in an office and to visit job sites of varying types and conditions. 

DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Simultaneously manage multiple projects of varying size and complexity.
  • Manage the financial health and performance of projects. 
  • Forecast project costs and labor hours monthly.  Submit cost to complete estimates.
  • Proactively transition projects from Engineering into Construction.
  • Primary customer and subcontractor contact during construction.
  • Proactively review project scope and identify required resources to achieve project goals.
  • Review project plans, estimate and scope of work with Field Foreman.  Define project responsibilities.
  • Schedule subcontractors and resources efficiently to meet the project schedule.
  • Coordinate 3 week manpower projections with other HVACR Commercial Project Managers.
  • Communicate manpower requirements with Construction Coordinator.  Ensure own projections board is up to date at all times.
  • Generate and issue purchase orders for equipment and critical material items to ensure on-time delivery aligned with the project schedule.
  • Generate and issue subcontracts.
  • Generate and track project schedules.
  • Coordination and problem solving with general contractors, customers, inspectors, and subcontractors.  Effectively coordinate and communicate with other project trades.
  • Ensure that HD subcontractors are fully executing and complying with the contracted scope of work.
  • Monitor department workload.
  • Generate and track project documents such as RFI’s, ASI’s and Change Orders.  Communicate changes to all applicable team members.
  • Keep track of extras and changes on jobs and keep Vista Change Order log up to date.
  • Perform periodic job walks to check on progress of project and field scope-related questions.
  • Ensure inspections are scheduled.
  • Attend job site meetings as required.
  • Ensure compilation and delivery of submittals and closeout documents.
  • Ensure Start-Up Forms are signed off by the Superintendent and filed within the job file.
  • Manage information requested by technicians to ensure a timely response is provided.
  • Provide feedback about personnel issues to General Superintendent when situations call for intervention or awareness.
  • Continually be adaptable to short-term changing circumstances and communicate updates to affected parties, as necessary.
  • Work with Sales Team and Construction Operations Manager to review new ideas, problems, and concepts to increase department effectiveness.
  • Maintain currency with Hunter-Davisson standards, HVAC systems and building codes.
  • Attend all company, office, and department meetings.
  • Proactively engage in all aspects of company safety program.

REQUIRED EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, AND PROFICIENCIES:

  • Proficient in the use of computers.  Programs include: Microsoft Outlook, Excel, Word, and Bluebeam PDF writer. Will become proficient in Vista Construction Management software.
  • Working knowledge of the following preferred:
    • HVAC Equipment Types
    • DDC Controls
    • Variable Refrigerant systems
    • SMACNA duct construction standards
  • A minimum of 4 years of experience within the construction industry.
  • Assist in the company operating within own Core Values, Vision, Mission, and Policy.
  • Adheres to HD’s Core Values and applies them in decision-making processes.
  • Ability to build strong relationships cross-functionally.
  • Ability to analyze complex issues, conduct root-cause investigations, and prepare reports on findings.
  • Ability to handle sensitive and proprietary information with discretion and confidentiality.
  • Continuous self-improvement and proactive mindset.
  • Willing to work in both a team setting as well as individually. 
  • Flexible, accommodating, and adaptable to constant change. 

 PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

  • Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
  • Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds regularly.
  • Carry tools and equipment; work while in stooped, kneeling, crouched and crawling positions.
  • Occasionally climb up and down ladders, scaffolds, and other climbing devices.
  • Ability to maintain focus while multi-tasking and continuously be aware of surroundings.

 

Drug free, Smoke free, and proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer