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Commercial Construction Project Manager

TruelineNorth Reading, MA

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Job Description

A growing facilities and retail real estate operator, is seeking a Commercial Construction Manager to join their team (based in?office with frequent travel to project sites). This role leads all phases of commercial construction, remodels, and new builds (roughly 25% new builds) to ensure projects are delivered on time, on budget, and to high standards.

What You'll Do as the Commercial Construction Manager

  • Coordinate and supervise all phases of on?site construction, from site preparation through final close-out
  • Oversee subcontractors, field personnel, and site contractors to ensure schedule, cost, and quality goals are met
  • Perform field inspections to enforce compliance with plans, codes, and safety protocols
  • Prepare estimates, monitor project costs, and manage budgets
  • Order materials, negotiate purchase terms, schedule inspections, and resolve delays or conflicts
  • Review and approve subcontractor invoices, ensuring work meets specification before payment
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with internal stakeholders, vendors, and contractors
  • Lead project close-out processes: punch lists, final inspections, and turnover
  • Promote safe work practices at all sites; ensure policies and safety rules are followed
  • Must-Haves as the Commercial Construction Manager

  • Valid General Contracting License (required)
  • Minimum 10 years' experience in commercial construction management (remodels, new builds, site supervision)
  • Strong expertise in wood-frame methods, materials, and structural details
  • Demonstrated ability in estimating, budgeting, scheduling, and cost control
  • Able to juggle multiple concurrent projects
  • Construction Management or related education preferred
  • Current Construction Supervisor's License (CSL) and a clean driver's license
  • Clean driving record; willingness to travel to job sites regularly
  • Self-motivated, decisive, strong problem solver, with good communication skills
  • Nic-to-Haves as the Commercial Construction Manager

  • Prior experience managing remodel cycles for multiple stores or retail environments
  • Experience negotiating bulk material purchase contracts
  • Background working with corporate real estate teams
  • Familiarity with local building codes across multiple jurisdictions
  • Experience with new store buildouts
  • Our Client Offers

  • Competitive base salary starting from $85,000/year (with room for growth)
  • 401(k) retirement plan with employer matching
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Flexible spending account
  • Generous paid time off
  • Professional development or training reimbursement
  • Work environment with significant exposure to real estate, development, and operations
  • Trueline and its clients are unabashed equal-opportunity employers committed to a diverse workforce. We welcome smart and ambitious applicants and recruit, refer, hire, place, and promote without regard to race, color, gender, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability, age, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by federal or state law.

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