Project Manager

Benchmark Construction Company • Plymouth Township, PA

50d • $95,000 - $155,000

About The Position

Benchmark is seeking a Project Manager to lead commercial construction projects from startup through completion. The role is responsible for delivering projects on time, to high quality standards, and within profitability goals while fostering strong client relationships and representing the company’s values.

The Project Manager coordinates field operations with office and administrative work, collaborates with the project superintendent, and oversees scheduling, engineering, materials, safety, quality, and project documentation. The role also manages payment applications and financial projections, supports business development as needed, and helps ensure project records—including as-built drawings and operations and maintenance documentation—are complete and distributed to stakeholders.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in construction management, engineering, or a related field, or equivalent hands-on experience.
• At least 5 years of experience as a Construction Project Manager in a fast-paced environment.
• Deep knowledge of construction principles, engineering practices, management strategies, and applicable laws and regulations.
• Strong planning and decision-making skills.
• Ability to resolve conflicts and negotiate agreements beneficial to stakeholders.
• Comprehensive understanding of safety standards and legal issues related to maintaining compliant, secure worksites.
• Clear, confident communication skills and the ability to influence and inspire others.
• Integrity, respect, and tact to build trust and strong relationships across teams.
• Proactive mindset, sense of urgency, and strong work ethic.
• Hungry, humble, and people-smart.

Responsibilities

• Ensure projects are completed on time, meet quality standards, and achieve profitability goals.
• Manage client relationships and exceed client expectations while representing the company’s values and reputation.
• Coordinate field activities with office and administrative duties.
• Lead new project openings, organize startup paperwork, and guide projects from groundbreaking through ribbon cutting.
• Collaborate with the project superintendent to ensure construction aligns with design, budget, and schedule.
• Complete and submit monthly payment applications on time and follow up on the payment process.
• Review and oversee distribution of project documents, including shop drawings, addendums, and RFIs, ensuring accurate and timely updates.
• Participate in business development activities as required.
• Apply understanding of OSHA regulations and monitor and enforce safety practices.
• Plan, coordinate, and supervise onsite functions, including scheduling, engineering, material control, and direction of administrative staff.
• Oversee the project quality process and ensure adherence to standards through successful project completion.
• Manage as-built drawings and operations and maintenance documentation for distribution to stakeholders.
• Prepare documents for monthly projections and ensure payment applications are ready for recording according to SOP.
• Perform other responsibilities that contribute to successful projects.

Benefits

• Free and unlimited counseling sessions for employees and dependents.
• On-site fitness center.
• Nutritional services.
• Biometric screenings.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Career advancement initiatives and career pathing.
• Leadership development, personal development plans, and access to professional groups.
• Mentorship program and employee resource groups.
• Work-life balance focus and collaborative team environment.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level