Posted 21 days ago
Traveling Project Manager - General Construction
AI Summary
Leads field-based operations on large-scale Cold Storage and Distribution construction projects, coordinating on-site teams, subcontractors, and owners while managing schedules, cost control, and safety compliance.
About this role
About the Company
The company is a nationally recognized leader in large-scale commercial and industrial construction, with a specialized focus on Cold Storage and Distribution facilities. With a reputation for technical excellence, complex project execution, and a commitment to quality, they deliver mission-critical infrastructure that powers the nation’s supply chain.
This firm is known for its collaborative culture, career development opportunities, and ability to deliver on some of the most ambitious construction projects in the country. Their continued growth has created immediate openings for experienced Traveling Project Managers to join their high-performing team.
About the Position
The company is seeking Traveling Project Managers to lead field-based operations on Cold Storage and Distribution construction projects valued between $100M and $400M. These roles are field-deployed positions that require full-time presence at project sites across the U.S.
The Project Manager will oversee day-to-day project execution and coordination with on-site teams, subcontractors, and owners, reporting directly to a Senior Project Manager and/or Vice President. This is a critical leadership role suited for construction professionals who thrive in complex environments and are comfortable managing large-scale operations in the field.
Key Responsibilities:
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Lead on-site project execution from mobilization through closeout
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Coordinate with SPM/VP, clients, subcontractors, and internal teams
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Manage project schedules, procurement, logistics, and quality control
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Monitor cost control, safety compliance, and subcontractor performance
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Solve problems in real time to ensure milestone and budget adherence
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Maintain clear and consistent communication between field and office
Requirements
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Minimum 5–10 years of experience managing large-scale commercial or industrial construction projects
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Experience with Cold Storage, Distribution, or similar large-footprint, technical facilities is strongly preferred
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Proven ability to lead $100M–$400M projects on-site with minimal oversight
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Willingness to live at or near job sites during project duration (travel/lodging provided)
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Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field (preferred)
Benefits
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Competitive base salary and project-based performance bonuses
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Company-provided travel accommodations and per diem
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Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
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401(k) plan with company match
This position is based in the Mid-Atlantic region.
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