Construction Project Manager - EDC : Job Details

About EDC

EDC is one of the most respected commercial construction companies in the country, with a geographic reach that spans the entire Eastern United States. Our diverse portfolio includes retail, entertainment, grocery, self-storage, sports and recreation, and industrial projects. Since 1990, EDC has been committed not only to building structures but also to fostering a strong community of skilled professionals. With over 60 employees, more than 30 of whom have ownership stakes in the firm, EDC offers both career growth and long-term stability.

The Opportunity

EDC is seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to oversee a wide range of commercial construction projects across the United States. In this role, you will lead a project team comprising a Project Coordinator and Superintendent(s), ensuring the successful delivery of projects in sectors such as retail, self-storage, entertainment, and industrial. As a Senior Project Manager, you will leverage your commercial construction expertise to manage large-scale projects' complexities from start to finish.

What You'll Do

• Lead and oversee a project team, including a Project Coordinator and Superintendent(s), to ensure that all aspects of the project are completed on time and within budget.
• Manage project financials: Track budgets, costs, and overall financial performance of each project.
• Collaborate with the preconstruction department during the pre-bid phase to help shape project scopes and timelines.
• Monitor project progress and provide regular updates on timelines, budget status, and any adjustments or changes to the project.
• Utilize industry-standard tools such as Sage 300, GC Pay, and Procore to track project milestones, documentation, and communication.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, and internal teams, ensuring smooth communication and collaboration.
• Ensure compliance with safety standards and building codes, and maintaining high standards of quality control throughout the project lifecycle.

What We Expect from You

• 5+ years of experience in commercial construction project management, specifically in sectors like retail, self-storage, grocery, entertainment, or industrial.
• A Bachelor's degree in construction management, architecture, engineering, or a related field.
• Proficiency with construction management software, such as Procore and Sage 300 (experience with similar tools is also acceptable).
• Strong leadership skills with the ability to effectively manage and mentor project teams.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to work with clients, subcontractors, and internal teams.
• Strong problem-solving abilities and the capacity to strategize and implement solutions quickly.
• Must have permanent authorization to work in the U.S.

We offer our Project Managers competitive compensation and benefits package, including:

• Employer-paid medical and dental insurance
• Life insurance, short- and long-term disability coverage
• 401(K) with an employer match
• Potential for ownership
• Paid health club memberships
• Flexible work hours and generous paid time off

EDC is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to fostering an inclusive environment where all employees can thrive.