Category: Construction
Location: Des Moines, Iowa
Work Type: Direct Hire
Salary: $90,000 - $125,000
Salary: $90,000 - $125,000
Work Model: On-Site
Reference #: 45875
Our client is seeking a Construction Project Manager to join their team! This role is an excellent opportunity for a motivated professional looking to make a meaningful impact in the commercial construction industry. It offers the chance to lead diverse and exciting projects within a reputable and innovative company that values quality, safety, and teamwork. With hands-on involvement from project initiation to completion, you'll gain valuable experience managing budgets, coordinating teams, and working directly with clients and stakeholders.
The role also provides room for professional growth, as you'll be involved in complex projects, potentially in the healthcare sector, and have opportunities to expand your skills with additional certifications and responsibilities. Working in a dynamic environment with supportive leadership and the ability to be on-site in vibrant Midwest communities makes this a rewarding position for ambitious individuals eager to advance their careers while building some of the region's most impactful structures.
Work Model:
- On-Site
What You Will Do:
- Lead and oversee all phases of commercial construction projects, including initiation, planning, execution, monitoring, and closeout, ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to quality standards
- Develop, maintain, and communicate detailed project schedules, tracking progress and adjusting plans as necessary to meet deadlines
- Prepare comprehensive project budgets, monitor expenses, and manage profit projections to ensure the financial health of each project
- Coordinate and review bid documents, solicit and evaluate subcontractor proposals, and negotiate subcontractor agreements to secure competitive pricing and high-quality work
- Conduct regular site inspections to monitor construction activities, enforce safety protocols, and ensure compliance with building codes, OSHA standards, and other regulatory requirements
- Lead and facilitate project meetings with internal teams, subcontractors, and clients to discuss progress, resolve issues, and ensure alignment on project goals
- Oversee design development activities, collaborating with architects, engineers, and design teams to ensure plans align with project specifications and client expectations
- Manage and track project documentation, including contracts, RFIs, change orders, and progress reports, ensuring completeness and accuracy
What You Will Need to Be Successful:
- Bachelor's degree in construction engineering, management, or a related field
- Minimum of 4 years of proven experience in commercial construction, with healthcare project experience preferred
- Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills
- Additional certifications such as PMP, OSHA, or LEED accreditation
- Experience with design-build projects
- Knowledge of current building codes and safety regulations
Benefits Overview:
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Bonus eligible
- $90,000 – $125,000 per year
Interested and qualified candidates can contact John Kubrak at (319) 449-1200 or email jkubrak@thepalmergroup.com.
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About Palmer Group
At Palmer Group, making lives better is at the core of everything we do. For nearly three decades, we have partnered with organizations and individuals to provide thoughtful talent and business solutions that empower careers and drive growth.
As an employee-owned company grounded in strong ethics and values, we are committed to building lasting relationships and delivering results. Contractors working through Palmer Group are eligible to become employee-owners, giving them a stake in our shared success, and enjoy benefits including health insurance, PTO, and 401(k) options.
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