Salary:
Bear General Contractors is built on loyal customers, referrals, and satisfied project stakeholders. We value the trust placed in us on every project, and we are looking for a Senior Project Manager who can lead complex commercial work with strong client communication, schedule discipline, and financial accountability.
About the Role
As a Senior Project Manager, you will lead projects from preconstruction through closeout, with accountability for schedule, cost, quality, safety, and client experience. This role includes hands-on leadership across multiple projects, close coordination with subcontractors and internal teams, and consistent, professional communication with owners and consultants.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead project planning, scheduling, and execution from kickoff through closeout.
- Oversee multiple commercial construction projects from start to finish, ensuring alignment with project scope and deliverables.
- Own budget setup, cost control, and accurate project reporting, including coordination with accounting.
- Manage project schedules, resources, materials, and purchase orders.
- Qualify subcontractor estimates and bids, execute buyouts, and track subcontractor progress.
- Drive procurement planning, including long-lead items and trade coordination.
- Maintain schedule rigor using Microsoft Project, with regular updates and coordination through project systems.
- Oversee document control workflows including RFIs, submittals, drawing updates, and project records (primarily through Procore).
- Manage client and consultant meetings, including progress payment approvals and variations.
- Develop and adjust project work plans as scope or site conditions require.
- Set and enforce quality expectations using structured QC planning, milestone inspections, punch lists, and closeout processes.
- Lead safety planning and ensure jobsite teams execute safety expectations consistently.
- Conduct regular site inspections and proactively address safety issues and compliance requirements.
- Provide timely progress updates to the management team and support risk mitigation planning.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelors degree in construction management, Civil Engineering, or related field.
- Minimum 5 years of commercial GC construction project management experience, including $5M+ projects.
- OSHA 30
- Proven experience managing construction projects through the full lifecycle (preconstruction through closeout).
- Strong working knowledge of:
- Schedule management (Microsoft Project preferred)
- Procore or comparable construction project management software
- Cost management, change management, and owner reporting
- Ability to lead teams, coordinate multiple trades, and resolve issues quickly while maintaining quality and safety standards.
- Clear, professional communication, strong follow-through, and strong documentation habits.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience managing and overseeing others within the department.
- Experience with design-build processes.
Tools and Workflow
- Procore for project communication and document control
- Microsoft Project for CPM scheduling and schedule updates
- SharePoint / internal systems for document management and project records
Benefits
401(k) & 401(k) matching
Health, dental, and vision insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Bear General Contractors is an Equal Opportunity Employer/AA, DFWP. We proudly honor those who have served.