Construction Project Manager

Join a respected South Denver commercial GC as a Project Manager leading a $30M ground-up build in Fort Collins with a 16-month schedule. This is an urgent, high-impact opportunity for a local leader ready to take full ownership of a flagship Front Range project from start to finish.

Client Details

Our client is a well-established commercial general contractor with a strong presence along Colorado's Front Range and a collaborative office based in South Denver. Known for delivering complex ground-up and large commercial projects, they have built a reputation for quality, integrity, and long-term client relationships.

This is a contractor that empowers its Project Managers. Leadership is accessible, decision-making is streamlined, and PMs are trusted to truly run their projects. The culture is team-oriented, performance-driven, and grounded in accountability - without unnecessary bureaucracy.

With a healthy pipeline of commercial work across the Denver metro and Northern Colorado markets, the company is strategically growing and looking for strong, locally connected talent who can help drive projects forward and represent the company with owners and A/E partners. They value professionalism, strong communication, and leaders who take pride in delivering exceptional results.

Description

• Lead and deliver a $30M ground-up commercial project in Fort Collins from preconstruction through closeout

• Manage project schedule, budget, contracts, and overall financial performance

• Drive buyout strategy and subcontractor procurement

• Oversee day-to-day field coordination in partnership with the Superintendent

• Run OAC meetings and maintain strong communication with Owners and A/E teams

• Proactively manage risk, change orders, and cost control

• Ensure quality, safety, and compliance standards are met

• Provide leadership and direction to Project Engineers and support staff

• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, consultants, and trade partners

Profile

The ideal candidate is a locally based Commercial Project Manager with proven experience delivering ground-up projects in the $20M-$50M range. You are confident managing the full lifecycle of a project and are a team player.

Key qualifications include:

• 5+ years of commercial Project Management experience

• Demonstrated success managing ground-up builds

• Strong budgeting, scheduling, and cost control expertise

• Experience leading OAC meetings and managing A/E coordination

• Ability to provide A/E references

• Strong negotiation and subcontractor management skills

• Excellent communication and leadership abilities

• Must be local to the Denver / Northern Colorado market

You are proactive, organized, and solutions-oriented. You take ownership, anticipate challenges, and thrive in a fast-paced environment where accountability and performance matter.

Job Offer

• Competitive base salary aligned with experience ($110K - $150K base)

• Bonus Opportunity

• Strong benefits package (health, dental, vision)

• 401(k) with company contribution

• Vehicle allowance

• PTO and paid holidays

• Stable project pipeline along the Front Range

• Opportunity to work with an established, reputable GC

• Autonomy and trust to truly lead your project

This role offers the chance to step into an urgent, high-priority project with strong executive support and make an immediate impact. For a locally rooted PM looking to lead a significant ground-up build without excessive red tape, this is an excellent opportunity.

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

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