Project Manager / Senior Project Manager — Industrial Construction
Columbus, OH $120K–$160K base + bonus + profit sharing
Our client, a highly respected Columbus-based General Contractor, is actively growing its industrial construction group and seeking a Project Manager / Senior Project Manager to help lead major upcoming projects across advanced manufacturing, logistics, warehouse, and industrial development.
This opportunity offers direct involvement on large-scale ground-up projects typically ranging from $30M–$100M+, with strong internal support, visible leadership exposure, and long-term project backlog already secured.
The Opportunity
This role will lead projects from preconstruction through closeout while partnering closely with experienced field leadership and executive teams on highly visible industrial work.
For the right person, it offers the chance to step into larger, more complex projects without sacrificing team support — ideal for someone looking to grow their portfolio within a stable builder known for retaining strong performers.
What You’ll Do
Lead projects from preconstruction through turnover
Develop and manage budgets, forecasts, and cost controls
Build and maintain schedules in partnership with field leadership
Oversee contracts, RFIs, submittals, and change management
Partner closely with Superintendents to proactively solve field challenges
Serve as a key liaison for owners, design teams, and trade partners
Drive project strategy, risk mitigation, and execution quality
What We’re Looking For
7+ years of Project Management experience with a GC/CM
Industrial, manufacturing, warehouse, or large-scale commercial project experience
Proven success delivering ground-up projects in the $40M+ range
Strong understanding of steel, precast, tilt-up, and heavy site coordination
Strong financial ownership and forecasting ability
Procore, Bluebeam, MS Project, or similar software experience
Compensation & Benefits
$120K–$160K base salary
Annual bonus
Profit sharing
Comprehensive benefits package
Stable backlog and long-term advancement opportunity
Why People Tend to Look Closely at This Role
Large industrial projects already in pipeline
Strong PM / Superintendent support structure
High-visibility work with executive exposure
Clear long-term growth path within a stable Columbus builder