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.
Project Manager - III Industrial Constructors/Manager's, Inc. Thornton, CO Job Details Full-time $115,000 - $140,000 a year 3 hours ago Benefits Health savings account Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Vision insurance 401(k) matching Life insurance Qualifications Interpersonal skills Engineering Primavera Team development Construction industry experience Client management Managing projects Primavera P6 Project contract management Financial forecasting analysis Project risk management
Full Job Description Position:
Project Manager III Division:
Construction Location:
Thornton, CO Reports To:
Operations Manager FLSA Status:
Full Time /
Exempt Compensation:
$115,000 - $140,000 / Annually dependent on experience. The Opportunity At Industrial Constructors/Managers (ICM), we do more than build projects. We help power, manufacture, produce and maintain the facilities that drive industry throughout the Rocky Mountain region. Since 1983, ICM has earned a reputation for safely delivering complex industrial construction and maintenance solutions through a highly skilled self-performing workforce and an unwavering commitment to our Pursuit of Excellence. We are seeking an experienced Project Manager III to lead major industrial construction projects typically exceeding $10 million. Projects may include facility expansions, greenfield and brownfield construction, process piping systems, structural steel erection, heavy rigging, equipment installations, maintenance outages and capital improvement programs. This position serves as the business leader for assigned projects and is accountable for safety, profitability, client satisfaction, risk management and team development. Why Join ICM?
Major Project Leadership:
Take charge of high‑value, mission‑critical industrial projects.
Legacy of Excellence:
Join a 40+ year Colorado‑based contractor with top‑tier safety and performance. Self‑
Perform Advantage:
ICM self-performs the majority of critical craft work through seven self-performing trades, creating unmatched project efficiency and control.
Strategic Influence:
Contribute to resource planning, process improvements, and organizational strategy. What You'll Do Lead all phases of industrial construction projects from preconstruction planning through commissioning and closeout. Manage large-scale capital projects involving structural steel, mechanical systems, process piping, equipment installation, heavy rigging, industrial maintenance, and facility upgrades. Drive ICM's safety-first culture and ensure compliance with all client, company, and regulatory requirements. Direct project financial performance, including budgeting, forecasting, earned value analysis, cost controls, and profitability management. Coordinate self-perform craft resources and subcontractors to maximize productivity, optimize safety, quality, schedule, and cost performance. Establish and maintain project schedules utilizing Primavera P6 and other planning tools. Build trusted relationships with owners, engineers, vendors, and strategic partners. Lead contract administration activities, including scope management, change order negotiations, claims avoidance, and risk mitigation. Mentor Project Managers, Project Engineers, and field leadership personnel while supporting succession planning efforts. Support strategic planning initiatives and contribute to continuous improvement of project delivery processes. Estimating & Change Management Lead estimating strategy, review large-scale estimates, negotiate changes, and manage RFCs and cost updates. Contract Review & Risk Management Evaluate contract terms, insurance requirements, bonding, risk exposure, indemnification, retention and taxability provisions. Lead negotiations and proactive risk mitigation.
What You'll Bring Education & Experience:
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or related field. 7+ years of industrial construction project management experience. Demonstrated success managing projects exceeding $10 million in heavy industrial, manufacturing, power generation, mining, food processing, pharmaceutical, or similar industrial environments. Experience leading self-perform construction operations. Strong understanding of structural steel, mechanical systems, piping, equipment installation, outage work, or industrial process facilities. Advanced expertise in contract management, financial forecasting, cost control, scheduling, and risk management. Ability to develop long-term client partnerships and identify opportunities for future project work. Proven leadership capability managing project teams and mentoring developing professionals.
Skills & Attributes:
Mastery of industrial construction methods, cost control, and scheduling. Advanced project leadership expertise. Strong communication and negotiation skills.
Technical Aptitude:
Proficiency in Primavera P6, WinEst, ComputerEase, and Microsoft Office.
The Perks Competitive hourly pay:
$115,000 - $140,000 annually based on experience.
Stability:
Join an established firm with a top-tier safety record and a 40+ year history.
Benefits:
Comprehensive health insurance (medical, dental, vision), along with employer paid peer based mental wellbeing program. 401k: With employer match.
Leadership Track:
Senior PM, Operations Manager, and future leadership opportunities. The specific statements shown in each section of this description are not intended to be all inclusive. They represent typical elements and criteria considered necessary to successfully perform the job. This position is being filled directly; third-party recruiter or staffing agency outreach is not needed. Due to the high volume of applications received, only candidates selected for further consideration will be contacted.
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$115,000.00 - $140,000.00 per year
Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance