Construction Project Manager

Responsive recruiter Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Bonus based on performance Company parties Competitive salary Health insurance Paid time off Relocation bonus Vision insurance Training & development Description: Join Cooper Tacia General Contracting, a fast-growing general contractor making its mark in commercial, industrial, and civil construction. We’re building a strong, dynamic team of Project Managers who want to grow with us and help shape the future of our project delivery operations. As a Project Manager at Cooper Tacia, you’ll play a key role in transforming bold ideas into successful builds. You’ll manage schedules, budgets, and teams to deliver high-quality results that make a visible impact. Whether you’re ready to take the next step in your career or already leading large-scale projects, we’ll provide the tools, mentorship, and autonomy you need to thrive As a Project Manager at Cooper Tacia your duties will include: Project Manager I (PM1): You will support the planning and execution of parts of larger projects or manage smaller projects, focusing on daily coordination and assisting in budgeting and scheduling. This role is designed for those emerging in project management, providing a platform to develop and apply foundational skills in a supportive environment . Project Manager II (PM2): You will independently manage complete mid-sized projects or critical aspects of major projects. You are responsible for overseeing project finances, leading negotiations with subcontractors, and managing RFIs and change orders. Additionally, you will mentor PM1s and Assistant Project Managers, fostering their professional growth and development. Your role also involves leading project meetings independently, ensuring effective communication and decision-making processes. Responsibilities by Level PM1 Responsibilities: Assist in the detailed planning and phased execution of construction projects. Contribute to budget preparation and project scheduling. Participate in weekly project meetings to ensure clear communication and timely resolution of issues. Monitor project sites for compliance with safety standards and regulations, ensuring a safe work environment. Coordinate with and support the site team as required. Create, issues, and track QC documents, RFI’S and Submittals. Maintain buyout log and assist with procurement. PM2 Responsibilities: Lead the financial oversight of projects, including budget management, expense monitoring, and payment processing. Conduct negotiations with subcontractors and handle RFIs and change orders with a proactive approach. Ensure project compliance with all operational, legal, and safety parameters through meticulous document analysis. Develop and implement project strategies and innovations that enhance efficiency and project outcomes. Independently chair project meetings, ensuring robust project progress and stakeholder communication. Requirements PM1: Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field, along with at least three years of construction project management experience preferred. Candidates with equivalent relevant experience in lieu of a degree will also be considered. PM2: Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field, along with at least five years of construction project management experience preferred. Candidates with equivalent relevant experience in lieu of a degree will also be considered. Proficient in Microsoft Projects, Procore, Sage Construction 100. Strong communication skills, capable of effectively managing team interactions and complex project negotiations. Excellent multitasking abilities, with a track record of managing multiple projects without compromising quality. Employment Type: Full-time Benefits: 100% Employer-Paid Employee Health, Vision & Dental Premiums 20 Total Paid Days Off per Year (10 PTO Days + 10 Paid Holidays) 100% 401(k) Match up to 4% Continued Education & Professional Development Opportunities Disclaimer: Evaluation Process and Employee Contact At Cooper Tacia General Contracting Company , we value a structured, fair, and confidential hiring and evaluation process. We respectfully request that external parties, including recruiters, vendors, and applicants, do not contact our employees directly regarding job opportunities, interviews, or internal matters. All communications related to employment or recruitment must be directed through our Human Resources department or the designated hiring manager. Unsolicited outreach to our team members may be considered a violation of our communication policy and may result in removal from consideration. We appreciate your professionalism and cooperation in respecting our internal processes and evaluation timelines. Disclaimer: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties and skills required. Personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Join the Cooper Tacia General Contracting Company Team At Cooper Tacia General Contracting Company, we believe in building excellence from the ground up. Our story began in 1996 with John Cooper and Chris Tacia, two high school students who transformed a firewood business into a leading construction company. Today, we deliver top-quality projects across the southeast United States. Why Work with Us? We value innovation, collaboration, and professional growth. Here’s why you should consider a career with Cooper Tacia: Diverse Projects : Work on a wide range of projects, including manufacturing facilities, office buildings, government and education facilities, restaurant and retail spaces, apartment complexes, and water treatment plant upgrades. Career Development : We are committed to your growth, offering opportunities for continuous learning and advancement. Supportive Environment : Join a team of dedicated professionals who are passionate about what they do. Excellence in Every Project : Contribute to high-quality projects that make a real impact. Competitive Benefits and Compensation: Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans, paid time off, and competitive salaries. We pay 100% of employee benefits for the employee only, offer a 401(k) with a 3% match, 10 days of PTO, and paid holidays. Explore Career Opportunities We are always on the lookout for talented individuals to join our team. Whether you’re an experienced professional or just starting your career, we have opportunities that can help you grow and succeed.