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Ironwood Commercial Builders, Inc.

Head of Project Management

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What they do

A Project Manager manages work on projects with a defined scope, start and completion point. Leads project teams, manages project budgets and schedules; manages contractors and communications with stakeholders. May manage projects in construction, information technology or in other industries.

$117,174 / year median in California

-6% projected decline

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Job Description

Who We Are Since founded in 2006, Ironwood Commercial Builder, Inc. has been a highly respected general contractor and specialty contractor in the industry. We are committed to continuing education and ensuring our teams are not only passionate about what they do, but are also highly trained to get the job done. Ironwood Commercial Builders, Inc. is proud to be a Woman-Owned Small Business. We are committed to employing a diverse workforce that brings a unique perspective to the job site to deliver quality projects across federal, public, and private markets. Unlike most general contractors, Ironwood Commercial Builders, Inc. self-performs several facets of construction, including but not limited to light gauge metal framing and drywall, weather barrier, fireproofing, lath and plaster, as well as custom interior Venetian and historical plaster. Job Summary We are seeking a Director of Project Management to lead and develop our project management team. This is a hands-on leadership role for someone who has spent their career in the field and in the office managing drywall and metal framing projects, and is now ready to build systems, mentor PMs, and drive operational excellence across our project portfolio. Must have experience in Drywall and Metal Framing project management. This position is based full-time, in-person at our Concord, CA office and active project sites. This is not a remote or hybrid position. Responsibilities Provide leadership, mentorship, and day-to-day oversight of the Project Management department, including senior PMs, PMs, and project engineers Own project delivery outcomes across the company's active project portfolio — schedule, budget, quality, and safety Review and approve project budgets, cost forecasts, change orders, and monthly billings before they go to ownership/clients Establish and standardize project management processes, templates, and best practices specific to self-perform drywall and metal framing scopes Partner with estimating and preconstruction teams to review bids, buyout strategy, and constructability prior to award Serve as an escalation point for project risks, disputes, and client relationship issues Conduct regular project reviews with PMs to track progress against schedule, budget (WIP), and manpower/labor productivity Support recruiting, onboarding, and professional development of the PM staff; identify training needs and career growth paths Maintain strong relationships with GCs, owners, architects, and key subcontractors/suppliers Ensure compliance with contract terms, safety standards, and quality control requirements across all active projects Collaborate with field operations (superintendents, foremen) to align project management and field execution Report project portfolio health and key metrics to executive leadership Qualifications Minimum 8 years of experience as a Senior Project Manager specializing in Drywall and Metal Framing with a self-performing commercial contractor (required) Proven track record managing multiple concurrent commercial construction projects from preconstruction through closeout Strong understanding of self-perform labor tracking, productivity analysis, and field cost control Deep knowledge of drywall/metal framing means and methods, materials, and industry standards Experience managing project budgets, change orders, billings (AIA
G702/G703
), and subcontractor/supplier buyout Demonstrated leadership experience — mentoring, training, or managing other project managers Strong working knowledge of construction scheduling (e.g., Microsoft Project, Procore, or similar) Excellent communication, negotiation, and conflict-resolution skills Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, specifications, and contracts Must be able to work in-person full-time at our Concord, CA office and travel to local/regional project sites as needed
Our Comprehensive Benefits Package Health & Wellness:
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage for you and your family.
Financial Future:
Robust 401(k) plan featuring a 4% company match and a profit-sharing program.
Time Off:
Generous paid holidays and a flexible Paid Time Off (PTO) policy.
Work-Life Balance:
Commitment to flexibility and a healthy integration of work and personal life.
Professional Growth:
Clear pathways for career advancement and professional development.
Meaningful Work:
The opportunity to make a meaningful impact through a shared dedication to excellence. Must pass E-Verify Must Pass Background & Drug Testing Ironwood Commercial Builders Inc. is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), parental status, age, disability, national origin, genetic information (including family medical history), political affiliation, military service, or other non-merit-based factors. Ironwood Commercial Builders Inc. is committed to providing reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in the employment process, including the job application and interview process. Applicants can request reasonable accommodation by contacting the Ironwood Human Resources Department.
Pay:
$165,000.00 - $220,000.00 per year
Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance
Education:
Associate (Preferred)
Experience:
senior project management: 5 years (Required) team leadership in project management: 5 years (Required) construction trades: 5 years (Required) wall and ceiling industry: 5 years (Required) Drywall and Metal Framing project management: 5 years (Required)
Language:
English (Required)
Location:
Concord, CA 94520 (Preferred)
Work Location:
In person