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Project Manager in Chandler

Date Posted: 10 November 2026

Job Snapshot

Job Description

An established general contractor is seeking an experienced Project Manager to oversee small-scale commercial construction projects in Arizona. This opportunity is ideal for someone with a strong background in commercial construction, project execution, and team leadership who can successfully manage projects from preconstruction through completion.

You will be responsible for coordinating project teams, managing financial performance, maintaining schedules, and building strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, and project stakeholders. The ideal candidate is hands-on, organized, and proactive, with the ability to manage multiple projects while maintaining quality, efficiency, and profitability.

What you’ll do

  • Manage small-scale commercial construction projects from preconstruction and planning through execution and final closeout.

  • Develop and maintain project budgets, schedules, cost forecasts, and execution plans.

  • Coordinate Project Superintendents, field crews, subcontractors, suppliers, and vendors.

  • Monitor labor productivity, material procurement, project costs, and overall financial performance.

  • Review drawings, specifications, submittals, RFIs, and change orders to maintain project accuracy and control.

  • Work closely with owners, architects, engineers, subcontractors, and other stakeholders to resolve issues and maintain project progress.

  • Identify potential project risks, address challenges, and ensure work is completed safely, on schedule, and within budget.

  • Maintain strong client relationships while ensuring quality standards and contractual requirements are met.

What we’re looking for

  • Previous Project Management experience with a general contractor on primarily tenant improvement projects, ideally up to $5M

  • Strong understanding of small-scale commercial construction, project execution, and field operations.

  • Experience managing project budgets, schedules, labor, procurement, and financial performance.

  • Ability to coordinate field leadership, subcontractors, vendors, and project stakeholders.

  • Strong knowledge of construction drawings, specifications, RFIs, submittals, and change order management.

  • Experience with commercial renovations, tenant improvements, and smaller ground-up construction projects preferred.

  • Strong communication, organizational, problem-solving, and leadership skills.

  • Ability to manage multiple priorities while maintaining accountability for project performance and successful delivery.

If your background aligns and you would like to learn more, contact me for a confidential conversation.

Email: dakota.windom@gogpac.com

Phone Number: (816)-291-3821

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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