Senior Project Manager - Commercial Construction at AlphaHire

We are seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to lead large-scale commercial and multifamily construction projects throughout the Memphis area. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established commercial general contractor and take ownership of projects from preconstruction through final completion.

The ideal candidate has a strong background with a commercial general contractor, proven experience managing complex construction projects, and the leadership skills to oversee project teams while maintaining budgets, schedules, quality standards, and strong client relationships.

Responsibilities

• Lead commercial and multifamily construction projects from preconstruction through closeout
• Develop and manage project budgets, schedules, forecasts, procurement plans, and execution strategies
• Serve as the primary liaison between owners, architects, engineers, subcontractors, vendors, and internal teams
• Review construction drawings, specifications, contracts, scopes of work, submittals, and project documentation
• Manage subcontractor bidding, procurement, contract administration, and change orders
• Monitor project costs, financial performance, forecasting, and profitability while proactively mitigating project risks
• Partner with Superintendents and field leadership to maintain schedules, resolve issues, and ensure successful project execution
• Coordinate consultants, subcontractors, vendors, and internal stakeholders throughout all project phases
• Ensure compliance with contract requirements, quality standards, safety regulations, and applicable building codes
• Maintain accurate project documentation, reporting, scheduling updates, and client communications
• Mentor and develop Project Managers, Project Engineers, and support staff while fostering a collaborative team environment
• Successfully manage multiple projects and priorities in a fast-paced construction environment

Requirements

• 7+ years of commercial construction project management experience required
• Experience managing commercial, multifamily, healthcare, education, industrial, or institutional projects from preconstruction through closeout
• Previous experience working for a commercial general contractor or construction management firm is required
• Demonstrated success managing project budgets, scheduling, cost control, procurement, contracts, and change orders
• Strong knowledge of commercial construction methods, contract administration, and project financial management
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, specifications, and contract documents
• Excellent leadership, communication, negotiation, and client relationship management skills
• Proficiency with construction management software, scheduling platforms, and Microsoft Office
• Experience leading project teams and coordinating field operations, subcontractors, and consultants
• Local Memphis-area candidates are strongly preferred
• Experience limited to residential homebuilding or small-scale residential projects will not be considered
• Must successfully complete professional reference checks and a pre-employment drug screening

Benefits

• Competitive salary based on experience
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid time off and company holidays
• Performance-based bonus opportunities
• Career advancement with a growing commercial general contractor
• Opportunity to lead high-profile commercial and multifamily construction projects