Construction Project Manager

Location: Seattle, WA

Compensation: $130,000 - $140,000 annually

Work Location: Hybrid, remote and on-site construction environments

Employment Type: Full-Time

Our SelectLeaders client is a mission-driven General Contractor focused on delivering more sustainable, efficient, and attainable housing. The company provides integrated development services across pre-development, feasibility, architectural design and permitting, prefabrication, general contracting, and sales support for multifamily projects. With a strong focus on sustainability, technology, and collaboration, the team is helping rethink how housing is designed and built while creating opportunities for its team to grow alongside the business.

They are seeking an experienced Construction Project Manager to oversee projects from pre-construction through completion. This role will have ownership of project scope, schedule, budget, quality, and client relationships while working closely with internal teams, subcontractors, Site Superintendents, and project stakeholders.

The ideal candidate brings strong multifamily or residential new construction experience, excellent project management skills, and an interest in innovative and sustainable building practices.

Responsibilities

Pre-Construction

Develop comprehensive project plans, schedules, resource allocations, and procurement strategies

Manage competitive bidding processes and support contractor and subcontractor selection

Evaluate contractors and subcontractors based on qualifications, experience, pricing, and overall value

Manage project documentation including contracts, permits, drawings, and change orders

Track project revisions and communicate changes to internal and external stakeholders

Partner with Estimators and Project Engineers on project buyout and development of construction packages

Construction Management

Own project scope, schedule, and budget through successful project completion

Monitor project performance and provide regular reporting to the VP of Construction

Build and maintain strong relationships with subcontractors and project partners

Ensure projects meet established quality standards and complete required quality control inspections

Manage Built Green and Earth Advantage certification processes

Provide leadership, direction, and mentoring to Site Superintendents

Maintain strong relationships with clients and Owner's Representatives

Lead communication and collaboration among Site Superintendents, Site Supervisors, subcontractors, field personnel, clients, and internal teams

Maintain accountability for site safety, organization, and cleanliness

Support the preparation and communication of claims for additional project costs when needed

Innovation & Sustainability

Stay current on emerging construction technologies, methodologies, and sustainable building practices

Identify opportunities to improve project efficiency, quality, and cost

Help implement new tools, technologies, and processes across projects

Participate in training, workshops, and industry events to continue developing technical expertise

Qualifications

10+ years of construction project management experience

Experience managing new construction projects, preferably multifamily and/or residential

Bachelor's degree or relevant education in Construction Management, Engineering, Manufacturing, or a related field preferred

Strong understanding of construction methodologies, project management, and engineering principles

Experience developing and managing construction schedules using Microsoft Project or similar scheduling software

Experience with cloud-based construction management platforms such as Autodesk Construction Cloud

Proficiency with Microsoft Office, including Outlook, Word, Teams, and PowerPoint

Strong ability to analyze and synthesize project information from multiple sources

Excellent communication, leadership, and relationship-building skills

Ability and willingness to learn new construction technologies and sustainable building practices

Strong understanding of residential construction health and safety practices

Valid driver's license and reliable transportation

Work Environment

This is a full-time, exempt position typically working Monday through Friday. The role requires regular travel to project sites, local jurisdiction offices, meetings, training, and industry events, with occasional work outside standard business hours based on project needs.

The position combines office, remote, and active construction-site environments. Candidates should be comfortable working outdoors in varying weather conditions and performing activities that may include standing, bending, kneeling, and moving materials weighing up to 30 pounds.