Project Manager - Multifamily Construction

The Construction Project Manager will oversee all phases of multifamily stick frame podium projects, from preconstruction through closeout. This role requires a deep understanding of podium and stick frame construction, as well as demonstrated experience in preconstruction services such as budgeting, estimating, and constructability reviews. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of managing large-scale multifamily projects and leading teams to deliver projects on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.

Key Responsibilities

Lead all phases of multifamily podium and stick frame construction projects, from design and preconstruction through completion and turnover

Oversee preconstruction activities, including budgeting, conceptual and schematic estimating, value engineering, constructability reviews, and preparation of GMP (Guaranteed Maximum Price) proposals

Develop comprehensive project plans, schedules, and budgets; monitor progress and make adjustments as needed to ensure project objectives are met

Coordinate and communicate effectively with architects, engineers, owners, subcontractors, and internal teams to ensure alignment and resolve issues

Manage project documentation, contracts, permits, and reports to ensure compliance with company standards and regulatory requirements

Lead and mentor project teams, fostering a collaborative and safety-focused work environment

Oversee procurement, buyout, and negotiation of subcontractor and material agreements

Ensure strict adherence to safety regulations, building codes, and quality standards throughout the construction process

Provide regular project updates and reports to senior management and stakeholders

Facilitate effective project hand-off from preconstruction to construction operations, ensuring all relevant information is transferred

Identify and mitigate project risks, proactively addressing issues to avoid schedule or budget impact

Qualifications

Minimum 5 years of experience managing multifamily podium and stick frame construction projects, with a strong background in preconstruction management

Demonstrated success in delivering multifamily projects (e.g., 4-over-1, 5-over-2 podium, high-density wood frame) valued at $50 million or more

Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field preferred

Deep knowledge of construction procedures, project management principles, and local building codes

Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills

Ability to manage multiple priorities and work effectively in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment

Willingness to travel as required by project location