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Commercial Project Manager in Columbus

Date Posted: 18 June 2026

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Job Description

Commercial Project Manager

We are partnered with a well-established, family-owned General Contractor with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality public and private construction projects is seeking an experienced Commercial Project Manager to join its growing team in Columbus, Ohio.

Responsibilities

  • Manage commercial construction projects from award through completion
  • Develop and maintain project schedules, budgets, and forecasts
  • Lead subcontractor procurement, buyout, and contract administration
  • Coordinate with owners, architects, engineers, and field personnel
  • Monitor project costs, change orders, and overall financial performance
  • Ensure projects are completed safely, on schedule, and within budget
  • Conduct project meetings and provide regular updates to stakeholders
  • Assist with project planning, risk management, and problem resolution
  • Maintain strong client relationships throughout the project lifecycle

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Building Construction, or a related field (Required)
  • 5+ years of commercial construction project management experience
  • Experience managing public works, municipal, K-12, higher education, healthcare, or government-funded projects preferred
  • Strong knowledge of construction contracts, scheduling, budgeting, and cost control
  • Experience with Procore, Bluebeam, Microsoft Project, or similar construction software
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
  • Excellent communication, leadership, and organizational skills

Compensation & Benefits

  • Performance-based bonus opportunities
  • Vehicle allowance or company vehicle
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Career advancement opportunities with a stable, family-owned organization
  • Strong company culture with long-term employee tenure

This is a confidential search. Qualified candidates must possess a bachelor's degree and a proven track record of successfully managing commercial construction projects.

APPLY TODAY: megan.cantone@gogpac.com

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations. GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.

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