Project Director

3 days ago


Detroit, Michigan, United States gpac Full time
Project Manager - Commercial Construction

GPAC, a leading search firm, is seeking a highly skilled Project Manager to join their team. This is an excellent opportunity for a professional to work with a reputable company in the construction industry.

Job Summary

The Project Manager will be responsible for leading commercial projects from start to finish, ensuring timely completion, and meeting customer expectations. This role requires strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.

Key Responsibilities
  • Collaborate with the estimating team during the preconstruction phase.
  • Read and interpret construction plans and specifications.
  • Mentor junior project managers on daily project duties.
  • Establish relationships with owners, architects, engineers, and subcontractors to identify future project opportunities.
  • Oversee subcontractor and vendor procurement, including buyout, scope of work review, contract writing, and insurance reviews.
  • Guide the research and recommendation of resolutions to drawing interpretation problems, conflicts, and errors.
  • Manage the team responsible for processing submittals, RFIs, change order proposals, owner billings, time sheet management, subcontractor/vendor billings, and monthly reports.
  • Ensure timely owner billings by verifying work-in-place quantities and billings from subcontractors and suppliers.
  • Verify accurate monthly cost projections, forecasting total estimated costs at completion.
  • Oversight of project schedules and production of progress updates.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or a related field (preferred).
  • 5+ years of experience managing commercial/light industrial projects.
  • Broad knowledge of building systems and construction methods.
  • Strong financial management skills and ability to independently manage projects from start to finish.
What We Offer
  • Industry-leading compensation and complete benefits package.
  • Lucrative bonus plan.
  • Positive company culture and work-life balance.

GPAC is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from qualified candidates without regard to race, age, color, sex, religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic.


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