Project Manager – Large Commercial Interiors & Tenant Improvements in Kirkland, Washington

Location

Kirkland, Washington

Job Type

Full-time

Salary

$140,000 – $160,000/yr

Company

NW Recruiting Partners

Project Manager – Large Commercial Interiors & Tenant Improvements

Kirkland, WA

Our client is an employee-owned general contractor focused on large-scale commercial interiors — and they’re looking for a TI Project Manager to bring their TI experience to the team.

In this role, you'll manage a variety of projects including office, life sciences, and industrial spaces, with a focus on large-scale tenant improvements in the $5–10M range. You'll be responsible for overseeing the full project lifecycle — estimating, preconstruction, value engineering, logistics planning, financials, procurement, and closeout.

The ideal candidate has at least 5 years of experience managing commercial construction projects, with a strong background in tenant improvements and the ability to juggle multiple jobs at once.

This company offers a supportive, people-first culture with a benefits package that encourages real work/life balance. They care about their team being healthy, happy, and recharged — and they’ve built a workplace where everyone shares in the success.

Project Manager Responsibilities:

• Lead multiple ground-up development projects from permitting through final occupancy, with full responsibility for schedules, budgets, and quality.

• Estimate all assigned projects, from conceptual budgeting through hard bids, including scope breakdowns, subcontractor coordination, and pricing.

• Drive the full project lifecycle — sell, estimate, schedule, manage, and oversee every aspect from start to finish.

• Guide and motivate your team, subcontractors, and vendors to deliver high-quality results on time and within budget.

• Interpret plans and specs to align work with project requirements.

• Maintain site safety, cleanliness, and compliance by working closely with field teams.

• Handle permitting, utility coordination, and owner-provided scopes.

• Manage RFIs, submittals, and change orders with clarity and urgency.

• Coordinate with local jurisdictions to secure timely inspections and approvals.

• Maintain strong relationships with architects, engineers, clients, and subcontractors.

• Review and approve subcontractor pay applications, collaborating with accounting on monthly billings.

• Provide regular, accurate updates to stakeholders and leadership.

• Identify cost-saving opportunities while upholding quality standards.

TI Project Manager Qualifications:

• 5+ years’ experience in managing commercial construction projects / tenant improvements

• BA or BS in Construction Management or equivalent experience.

• Ability to operate MS Office Suite, estimating software, on-screen take off, Bluebeam, MS Project

• Demonstrated ability to create new and build upon existing client relationships.

• Demonstrated ability to work under pressure and prioritize and multi-task while managing all aspects of current projects and estimating of future ones.

• Self-starting, self-motivated, effective time manager.

• Organized and detail-oriented.

• Ability to collaborate with clients, consultants, subcontractors and suppliers.

Company Benefits:

• Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance, including HSA

• 401K plan with 6% matching

• Generous PTO

• Vehicle Allowance

Compensation: $145,000 – 160,000 + Bonus (DOE)

www.nwrecruitingpartners.com

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $140,000.00 - $160,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching

• Dental insurance

• Health insurance

• Life insurance

• Paid time off

• Vision insurance

Application Question(s):

• Will you require visa sponsorship now or in the future to work in the US?

Work Location: In person