Project Manager - Raleigh - Higher Education Projects

Michael Page · United States

Join a century-old builder experiencing strong growth in Raleigh Top ENNR About Our Client Our client is a well-established commercial construction firm with more than a century of experience delivering complex projects across multiple sectors. Known for its strong reputation, long-tenured employees, and steady growth, the company offers a collaborative culture focused on excellence, innovation, and long-term career development. Job Description Lead the planning, execution, and successful delivery of construction projects valued at $15M+. Manage project budgets, schedules, procurement activities, and overall project performance. Collaborate with Superintendents, subcontractors, consultants, and clients to ensure project objectives are achieved. Drive project communication and provide regular updates to internal leadership teams. Oversee project risk management, quality control, and contract administration activities. Coordinate and manage ground-up construction and renovation projects across healthcare, higher education, and senior living sectors. Review project documentation, drawings, and specifications to ensure compliance and constructability. Utilize construction management software and technology platforms to support project delivery. Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, trade partners, and project stakeholders. Work closely with senior leadership while contributing to the continued expansion of the Raleigh operation 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. 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. The Successful Applicant Must-Have Qualifications 5+ years of experience in a Project Manager role within commercial construction. Proven experience managing projects with minimal training or supervision. Experience working for a recognized commercial general contractor. Strong tenure and career stability within previous organizations. Excellent communication, leadership, and collaboration skills. Demonstrated success managing budgets, schedules, and project teams. Experience delivering projects within healthcare, higher education, senior living, or related commercial sectors. Preferred Experience Ground-up construction experience. Experience overseeing renovation and tenant improvement projects. Familiarity with Bluebeam or comparable construction technology platforms. Desire to build a long-term career within a growing organization. What's on Offer Competitive compensation between $120K-$175K Strong car allowance 401K Join a financially stable and growing contractor with a strong presence across North and South Carolina. Work on diverse and challenging projects across healthcare, public, and commercial sectors. Enjoy a collaborative, people-first culture that emphasizes work-life balance and employee development. Benefit from an attractive compensation package, including ESOP participation, 401(k), PTO, and a company truck. Gain exposure to high-profile projects while maintaining the feel and influence of a local office team. We invite motivated candidates in Raleigh to apply today for this exciting opportunity to advance their career in the construction department. All resumes will be reviewed within 24 hours!