Construction Project Manager

We Search People are looking for a tenured, experienced, and highly qualified Lead Project Manager to oversee a large-scale renovation project for a national, industry-leading multifamily builder. This role requires a strong leader with a proven track record of managing complex renovation initiatives from planning through delivery, ensuring quality, safety, and efficiency at every stage.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage all phases of multifamily renovation projects in Newport News, VA.
• Oversee project planning, budgeting, scheduling, procurement, and execution.
• Ensure compliance with organizational standards, building codes, and safety requirements.
• Coordinate closely with subcontractors, suppliers, onsite teams, and senior leadership.
• Drive accountability, maintain project timelines, and ensure cost-effective delivery.
• Lead onsite meetings, provide progress reporting, and mitigate risks proactively.
• Uphold high standards of workmanship, communication, and professionalism.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of progressive experience in construction project management, with a strong emphasis on multifamily renovations.
• Proven leadership experience overseeing multiple projects or large-scale renovation programs.
• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field preferred.
• Deep understanding of multifamily construction methods, renovation sequencing, and value-add strategies.
• Strong financial acumen with demonstrated success in budget management and cost control.
• Exceptional communication, problem-solving, and team-leadership skills.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment with national-level operational expectations.

Featured benefits

• Medical insurance
• 401(k)
• Pension plan
• Commuter benefits
• Disability insurance
• Vision insurance
• Dental insurance