# Project Manager - Commercial Construction

> AlphaHire · Boston, United States · — · Posted 2026-08-26

**Workplace:** on_site

## Description

We are looking for a Project Manager to lead commercial construction projects in a general contractor environment, taking full ownership from preconstruction through closeout. AlphaHire is recruiting on behalf of a client that delivers a diverse portfolio of commercial, corporate, healthcare, housing, and institutional projects throughout New England. This is a hands-on leadership role responsible for driving project execution, financial performance, client satisfaction, and field coordination. The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced environment and has a proven track record of successfully delivering commercial construction projects on schedule and within budget.

**Responsibilities**

-   Oversee commercial construction projects from preconstruction through final closeout while maintaining schedule, budget, quality, and safety objectives.
-   Develop and maintain project schedules, budgets, procurement plans, and cost forecasts throughout the project lifecycle.
-   Lead subcontractor buyout, contract administration, and ongoing coordination to ensure efficient project execution.
-   Review construction drawings, specifications, RFIs, submittals, and change orders to keep projects moving forward.
-   Partner with field superintendents to resolve construction challenges and maintain project milestones.
-   Build and maintain strong relationships with owners, architects, engineers, consultants, and subcontractors.
-   Monitor project financial performance, prepare cost reports, and proactively identify risks that could impact profitability.
-   Lead project meetings and communicate project status with internal leadership and external stakeholders.
-   Ensure all work complies with contract documents, safety requirements, and quality standards.
-   Drive successful project turnover, punch list completion, and final closeout documentation.

## Requirements

-   5+ years of experience managing commercial construction projects for a general contractor.
-   Proven experience delivering projects from preconstruction through closeout with direct project ownership.
-   Experience managing commercial, corporate, healthcare, institutional, or multifamily construction projects.
-   Strong knowledge of construction scheduling, budgeting, subcontractor management, and cost control.
-   Ability to interpret construction drawings, specifications, contracts, and project documentation.
-   Proficiency with construction management software such as Procore, Bluebeam, Microsoft Project, or similar platforms.
-   Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field is preferred.
-   Commercial general contractor experience is required; residential-only project management experience will not be sufficient.

## Benefits

Compensation: Competitive salary based on experience.

Benefits may include health insurance, retirement plan options, paid time off, and other company-sponsored programs.

## Apply

[Apply at AlphaHire](https://apply.workable.com/alphax/j/07F3D0FC50/apply)

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