Find Jobs
Find Jobs Near You – Available Work in Your Location
Skip to job details
NR
NW Recruiting Partners
Project Manager Special Projects Group
Career Insights for Project Manager (General)
See where this job fits in the broader career landscape. Knowing your career path helps you see what's possible from here.
Scorecard
Based on Washington data
Review key factors to help you decide if this role fits your goals. How is this calculated?
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.
$109,680 / year median in Washington
+3% projected growth
Job Description
Project Manager - Special Projects Group NW Recruiting Partners - 5.0 Seattle, WA Job Details Full-time $125,000 - $160,000 a year 1 hour ago Benefits Health savings account Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Vision insurance 401(k) matching Employee stock ownership plan Life insurance Qualifications Bluebeam Revu Contractor management Customer relationship building Client rapport building Client management Estimating construction project budgets Construction subcontract management Managing projects Productivity software Construction project closeout Full Job Description Project Manager - Special Projects Group Seattle, WA Our client is an established, employee-owned general contractor with offices in Seattle and California. As the company continues to grow its West Coast presence, it is looking for a Project Manager to join its Seattle Special Projects Group. This is an opportunity for a construction professional who enjoys the variety, pace and ownership that come with managing tenant improvement projects. You'll oversee a diverse portfolio of office, life sciences and industrial projects, typically ranging from $5 million to $10 million. You'll be involved from the earliest client conversations through final closeout—helping pursue the work, develop estimates, lead preconstruction and manage construction. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys building client relationships, solving problems and taking full ownership of multiple projects. As an employee-owned company, everyone shares in the organization's success. The company also offers a supportive, people-first culture that values collaboration, professional growth and a sustainable work/life balance. Company Benefits Employee Stock Ownership Plan Medical, dental and vision insurance, including HSA options 401(k) with company match Generous paid time off Vehicle allowance Annual bonus opportunity Project Manager Responsibilities Manage multiple tenant improvement and special projects from initial pursuit through final closeout. Serve as the primary point of contact for clients, design partners, subcontractors and internal teams. Develop conceptual budgets, estimates and competitive bids for assigned projects. Lead preconstruction planning, value engineering, procurement and logistics. Create and manage project schedules, budgets, forecasts and overall financial performance. Coordinate closely with superintendents and field teams to maintain safety, quality and schedule. Interpret plans and specifications to ensure alignment with project requirements. Manage RFIs, submittals, change orders and owner communications. Oversee permitting, inspections, utility coordination and owner-provided scopes. Review subcontractor proposals and pay applications and support monthly client billings. Identify potential risks and cost-saving opportunities while maintaining quality standards. Build strong relationships that lead to repeat business and future project opportunities. Guide and mentor project engineers and other members of the project team. Provide accurate, timely project updates to clients and company leadership. Project Manager Qualifications At least three years of experience managing commercial construction or tenant improvement projects. Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or a related field, or equivalent professional experience. Experience managing multiple projects and priorities simultaneously. Ability to estimate and manage projects from preconstruction through closeout. Strong client-facing communication and relationship-building skills. Proficiency with Microsoft Office, estimating and scheduling software, Bluebeam and on-screen takeoff tools. Self-motivated, organized and comfortable taking ownership in a fast-moving environment. Ability to work under pressure, prioritize effectively and manage current projects while estimating future work. Collaborative approach to working with clients, consultants, subcontractors and suppliers.