Construction Project Manager

J Benton Construction

10d • Onsite

About The Position

The Project Manager (PM) serves as the primary point of contact for all project stakeholders, including Owners, Developers, Architects, Engineers, and Subcontractors. The PM is responsible for managing the full project life cycle—including budgeting, scheduling, risk management, resource allocation, and safety performance—while ensuring exceptional customer service. The PM also supports business development efforts, including proposal preparation, marketing initiatives, and client engagement activities.

Requirements

• Strong leadership, mentoring, and team management skills
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and presentation abilities
• Ability to coordinate resolution across multiple stakeholders and complex project challenges
• Strong financial acumen with a focus on cost management and budget adherence
• Attention to detail, quality, and safety standards
• Collaborative mindset with ability to work effectively across diverse teams
• Demonstrated commitment to leading safe, compliant jobsite operations
• Knowledge of contract language, cost control processes, and project controls
• Strong ability to mentor, delegate, and lead project teams
• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or related field preferred or equivalent experience
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in construction project management or a similar role
• Proficiency in construction management software (e.g., Procore), cost management software (e.g., Sage, Timberline), and scheduling tools (e.g., Primavera P6)
• OSHA-10 and OSHA-30 certification preferred

Nice To Haves

• Experience managing multiple complex projects simultaneously
• Familiarity with Caribbean construction practices
• Prior involvement in business development and client relationship management

Responsibilities

• Lead projects from preconstruction through closeout, ensuring delivery on schedule, within budget, and in compliance with contract, quality, and safety standards
• Support proposal and preconstruction efforts, including constructability reviews, budgeting, and procurement planning
• Serve as the primary point of contact for owners, designers, consultants, and subcontractors
• Oversee project staffing, mentoring, and performance management to optimize team effectiveness
• Lead OAC and subcontractor meetings; manage RFIs, submittals, meeting minutes, and material tracking
• Monitor project financial performance, including cost reporting, forecasting, change management, and cash flow
• Coordinate with field leadership to ensure alignment on schedule, quality, and safety compliance
• Oversee project controls and scheduling to drive timely milestone achievement
• Execute project closeout activities, including punch lists, as-builts, and final documentation
• Identify and implement strategies to improve profitability and support business development

Benefits

• Company paid Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance (employee-only coverage)
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Holidays (12)
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match
• Company paid Life Insurance
• Company paid Short-Term Disability

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level