Public Project Project Manager

2 weeks ago


Columbus, OH, United States Michael Page Full time
Public Project Project Manager

Manage public-sector projects with community impact. Lead builds from $1M-$20M with visibility.

About Our Client: A respected general contractor with a strong portfolio of public-sector projects. Known for integrity, craftsmanship, and long-standing relationships with municipalities and institutions. Provides Project Managers with resources, mentorship, and clear career growth opportunities.

Job Description

Plan, coordinate, and execute public-sector projects ranging from $1M-$20M in value. Manage budgets, schedules, subcontractors, and client communication with precision. Ensure compliance with public bidding processes, regulations, and reporting requirements. Collaborate with superintendents, design teams, and stakeholders to drive performance. Serve as the client-facing leader, ensuring satisfaction and repeat partnerships.

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

The Successful Applicant: A successful Public Project Project Manager should have:

  • 5+ years of experience managing construction projects, ideally in public-sector or institutional work
  • Strong skills in budgeting, scheduling, and stakeholder management
  • Proficiency in project management software (Procore, MS Project, or similar)
  • Familiarity with public bidding, compliance, and reporting requirements preferred
  • Excellent communication, leadership, and organizational skills
  • Thrives in environments where transparency, accountability, and community impact are key

What's on Offer:

  • Competitive salary ranging from $100000 to $130000 annually.
  • Competitive compensation and benefits package
  • Opportunity to lead high-visibility projects that directly serve communities
  • Clear career advancement pathways within a respected GC
  • Work in a culture that values collaboration, integrity, and professional growth
  • Be recognized for delivering projects that strengthen public institutions and infrastructure

If you are a motivated individual ready to take on a challenging role in construction project management, we encourage you to apply



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