Project Manager / Senior Project Manager – Charter Schools

Invoke Staffing•Durham, NC

2d•Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking an experienced Construction Project Manager or Senior Project Manager to oversee charter school and K-12 construction projects across North Carolina, South Carolina, and Tennessee. The ideal candidate has a strong background in educational facility construction and is comfortable managing every phase of the project lifecycle, from initiation through closeout. This role requires excellent communication skills to coordinate with clients, subcontractors, and internal teams and keep projects on time, within scope, and on budget. Regional travel to job sites is required.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field
Minimum of 5 years of project management experience in the construction industry
Proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
Strong understanding of construction methods, materials, and regulations
Proficiency in project management software and tools
Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills
Willingness to travel regionally across NC, SC, and TN as projects require

Nice To Haves

Educational facility projects (charter school or K-12 experience a strong plus)

Responsibilities

Develop comprehensive project plans, including scope, timelines, budgets, and resource allocation
Obtain necessary permits and ensure projects adhere to local, state, and federal regulations
Procure and manage necessary supplies, tools, and equipment
Oversee and coordinate the activities of on-site construction managers, subcontractors, and other personnel
Serve as the primary point of contact for clients, providing regular updates and addressing concerns promptly
Monitor project expenditures, track progress against schedules, and implement corrective actions to meet financial and timeline objectives
Ensure all work meets or exceeds company standards and client expectations
Implement and enforce safety protocols to maintain a safe work environment