Industrial Project Manager
Columbus, OH $120K–$160K base + bonus + profit sharing + long-term growth
Our client, a highly respected and rapidly growing General Contractor with a strong presence across Central Ohio, is expanding its industrial construction team and seeking Project Managers and Senior Project Managers ready to help deliver some of the region’s most significant upcoming developments.
This is an opportunity to step into large, highly visible projects that are shaping the future of advanced manufacturing, logistics, and industrial infrastructure throughout the region. These builds demand strong leadership, sophisticated coordination, and a solutions-oriented mindset — making this an ideal role for a builder looking to elevate their project portfolio.
The Opportunity
You will lead projects from preconstruction through closeout while partnering with experienced field and executive teams on complex, high-value work. Many projects involve cutting-edge facilities, accelerated schedules, and substantial stakeholder visibility — offering the kind of experience that can quickly differentiate your career.
This role is particularly well suited for Project Managers who enjoy being challenged, want exposure to bigger projects, and are motivated by long-term advancement opportunities within a stable, employee-focused organization.
What You’ll Do
Lead all phases of project management from preconstruction through turnover
Develop and manage budgets, forecasts, and cost controls
Build and maintain detailed project schedules in collaboration with field leadership
Oversee contracts, change management, RFIs, and submittals
Partner closely with Superintendents to proactively address field challenges
Serve as a primary liaison for owners, design teams, and trade partners
Help drive project strategy, risk mitigation, and operational excellence
Ensure projects are executed safely, on schedule, within budget, and to the highest quality standards
What We’re Looking For
7+ years of project management experience within industrial or large-scale commercial construction
Demonstrated success delivering complex ground-up projects
Strong knowledge of construction means and methods (steel, precast, tilt-up, heavy sitework, etc.)
Financial acumen with the ability to manage sizable budgets and forecasts
Comfortable operating in fast-paced environments with multiple stakeholders
Proficiency with platforms such as Procore, Bluebeam, MS Project, or similar
OSHA 30 preferred
Compensation & Benefits
$120K–$160K base salary
Performance-based bonuses
Annual profit-sharing
Comprehensive benefits package
Strong organizational stability and backlog
Clear opportunities for advancement
Why This Role Stands Out
Exposure to some of Central Ohio’s most prominent industrial projects
High-visibility work with executive support
Opportunity to build a resume around complex, career-defining projects
Collaborative culture with strong internal resources
A company known for retaining top performers and promoting from within