Senior Project Manager – Commercial Interiors & Landlord Projects
About The Position
We are hiring a Senior Project Manager to lead high-end Landlord Projects and Specialty Commercial Interiors throughout the San Francisco Bay Area. This is a senior, client-facing leadership role requiring deep industry expertise, strong project controls, and the ability to guide teams through complex, design-driven construction environments. The ideal candidate brings a hybrid background in project management and design, holding a degree in Architecture or Commercial Interiors and having progressed through hands-on roles in both design and construction. You will manage multiple fast-paced interior fit-outs and landlord scope projects, ensuring excellence from pre-construction through close-out.
Requirements
- 15–20 years of construction project management experience (commercial interiors, corporate fit-outs, landlord work)
- Bachelor’s degree in Architecture, Commercial Interiors, or related design field (required)
- Progressive, hands-on career path through both design and construction roles
- Proven success managing multiple complex, fast-paced projects simultaneously
- Strong leadership, communication, and client-facing skills
- Expertise in budgeting, scheduling software, and field operations
- OSHA 30 certification
- Must be based in the San Francisco Bay Area with availability for regular on-site work
Responsibilities
- Lead full project lifecycle for commercial interiors and landlord-driven scopes
- Drive project strategy, schedule, logistics, and execution
- Oversee contract negotiations, vendor coordination, and subcontractor management
- Maintain proactive, transparent communication with clients and design partners
- Anticipate project needs, provide solutions, and uphold design intent
- Manage budget development, cost tracking, and forecasting
- Mitigate risk through accurate scheduling, procurement planning, and scope management
- Ensure precise documentation, RFIs, change orders, and close-out packages
- Direct and mentor APMs, Superintendents, and field teams
- Promote a collaborative, accountable, and safety-focused culture
- Champion rigorous QA/QC standards throughout all phases
- Ensure compliance with permitting, commercial building codes, and safety requirements
Benefits
- Work with a team known for delivering high-design commercial interiors for prominent clients
- Collaborative, professional environment valuing autonomy and design-driven execution
- Opportunity to shape landlord-focused commercial spaces across the Bay Area
- Join a firm that recognizes expertise and empowers senior leaders to drive project success
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Number of Employees
101-250 employees
