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How much do tenant improvement contractor jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 16, 2026, the average yearly pay for tenant improvement contractor in the United States is $89,385.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $71,500.00 and $105,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Tenant Improvement Contractor vs General Contractor?

AspectTenant Improvement ContractorGeneral Contractor
Credentials/CertificationsLicenses specific to commercial renovation, safety certificationsBroader licenses covering multiple construction types
Work EnvironmentPrimarily interior commercial spaces, offices, retailVarious construction sites, including new builds and renovations
Employer & Industry UsageSpecializes in interior tenant improvements within commercial real estateOversees entire construction projects, including tenant improvements

Tenant Improvement Contractors focus on interior modifications for commercial spaces, while General Contractors manage entire construction projects. Both roles require similar certifications but differ in scope and project type, with Tenant Improvement Contractors specializing in interior upgrades for existing spaces.

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Infographic showing various Tenant Improvement Contractor job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 71% Full Time, 8% Part Time, and 21% Contract. Highlights an 89% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $89,385 per year, or $43 per hour.
Construction Tenant Improvement Project Manager

Construction Tenant Improvement Project Manager

Patriot Holdings

Springfield, MA • On-site, Remote

$80K - $95K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Posted 4 days ago

Job description

About the Role:

SMS Construction is seeking an experienced Construction Project Manager with a strong background in commercial tenant improvement (TI) build-outs, property expansions, and capital expenditure projects. This role is ideal for a driven, detail-oriented professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys taking full ownership of projects from pre-construction through close-out.

You will serve as the central point of accountability across multiple projects, coordinating internal teams, consultants, contractors, and ownership to deliver high-quality projects on time and within budget.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Serve as primary point of contact with asset management teams, ownership, and leasing brokers
  • Manage multiple tenant improvement and commercial renovation projects simultaneously
  • Coordinate with architects, designers, engineers, and consultants throughout all project phases
  • Lead contractor selection, bid reviews, contract negotiations, and procurement
  • Oversee project execution from pre-construction through close-out, ensuring compliance with plans, codes, schedules, and budgets
  • Develop and manage project schedules, budgets, cost tracking, and forecasting
  • Prepare and distribute internal and external reports including job status updates, daily logs, change orders, and close-out documentation
  • Review construction progress daily to ensure quality standards, safety compliance, and cost controls
  • Identify, analyze, and mitigate project risks proactively
  • Obtain and manage required permits, inspections, and approvals
  • Work closely with Superintendents and internal Operations teams to ensure seamless execution
  • Drive accountability among all stakeholders while maintaining strong working relationships
  • Ensure projects meet or exceed company standards and industry best practices

Required Qualifications:

  • Minimum 5 years of commercial construction experience, with a strong focus on tenant improvements and remodels
  • Proven experience managing TI projects for or with a General ContractorAbility to manage projects remotely while maintaining strong field presence and accountability
  • Strong understanding of construction sequencing, contracts, and cost controls
  • Excellent organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills
  • Proficient in Microsoft Outlook, Excel, Word, and Teams
  • Ability to work under deadlines in a fast-paced, high-accountability environment
  • Must be based in the New England area


Preferred (Nice to Have):

  • Experience with occupied buildings and fast-track TI schedules
  • Familiarity with commercial leasing timelines and turnover requirements
  • Experience managing CapEx projects across multiple assets or locations
  • OSHA 10 or 30 certification

What We Offer:

  • Competitive base salary ($80K–$95K) plus performance bonuses
  • Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • Paid Time Off401(k) Retirement Plan
  • Opportunity to work on a diverse portfolio of commercial projects
  • High level of autonomy and direct impact on company performance
  • Growth opportunities within a scaling construction and real estate platform

Education:

  • High school diploma or equivalent required
    (Additional construction or project management education a plus)