Higher Education Construction Senior Project Manager

apartmentMichael Page placeCincinnati calendar_month 

About Our Client

My client is a leading construction firm based in Cincinnati, OH, specializing in educational facility construction. With a strong portfolio of K-12 schools, colleges, and universities, we are committed to delivering high-quality, innovative projects that enhance the learning environment.

Job Description
  • Manage all phases of construction projects, with a focus on educational facilities (K-12, higher education).
  • Lead project teams including architects, engineers, subcontractors, and suppliers.
  • Develop and maintain project schedules, budgets, and risk management plans.
  • Ensure compliance with all safety regulations, building codes, and quality standards.
  • Serve as the primary point of contact for clients, addressing any issues or concerns.
  • Coordinate with local government agencies, school boards, and stakeholders to ensure project alignment.
  • Prepare and present progress reports to clients and senior management.
  • Oversee procurement of materials and equipment needed for the project.
  • Perform site visits to monitor progress and ensure the highest quality standards.
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
  • Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field.
  • 7+ years of experience managing construction projects, with a focus on educational builds.
  • Proficiency in project management software (e.g., Procore, MS Project, etc.).
  • Strong understanding of building codes, safety regulations, and construction methodologies.
  • Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to adapt to changing conditions.
  • PMP, LEED, or related certifications are a plus.
  • Ability to pass a background and drug test is a requirement due to the nature of their client base being in the education space
What's on Offer
  • Competitive base salary between $125,000-$145,000 depending on project experience and skills
  • Bonus Potential Based on Profit of Projects - bonuses have been paid out every year in the business
  • Vehicle allowance of $875/month with Gas Card
  • Comprehensive Benefits Package
  • 4-5 weeks PTO
  • 401(k) with 5% Company Match

Please submit your resume here or directly to me, Qualified applicants will receive a phone call/email response from myself within 48 hours

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