Senior Project Manager – Commercial Construction in Kirkland, Washington

Location

Kirkland, Washington

Job Type

Full-time

Salary

$155,000 – $180,000/yr

Company

NW Recruiting Partners

Senior Project Manager – Commercial Construction

Greater Seattle Area

Bring your leadership and project experience to a local general contractor with national reach. The Company is seeking a Senior Project Manager to oversee commercial projects (Office, Healthcare, Life Science, Hospitality) from preconstruction through closeout, including estimating, scheduling, financial management, client communication, and team leadership.

This role offers a clear, intentional path to Project Executive, along with high-caliber clients, a collaborative team, employee ownership through an ESOP, a generous 401(k) match, and strong long-term growth potential.

Sr. Project Manager Responsibilities: • Lead commercial construction projects from initial planning through completion • Prepare bids, budgets, and responses to RFPs • Develop project schedules and coordinate site logistics with field teams • Oversee procurement, cost tracking, and change management throughout the project lifecycle • Serve as the primary point of contact for clients and key stakeholders • Build and maintain relationships with clients, subcontractors, and industry partners • Participate in client presentations, interviews, and business development efforts • Facilitate regular project meetings and provide status updates • Manage project financials, including forecasting, reporting, and collections • Oversee punch list completion and project closeout

Sr. Project Manager Qualifications: • Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field preferred • At least 7 years of experience in commercial construction project management • Proven ability to manage multiple or complex projects simultaneously • Experience leading and mentoring project teams, including PMs and support staff • Strong background in estimating, scheduling, and cost control • Experience in technical or lab construction environments is a plus • Proficient with tools such as Procore, Bluebeam, and Microsoft Project • LEED accreditation is a plus • Strong communication skills with a client-facing mindset

Company Benefits: • Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance, including HSA • 401K plan with 6% matching • Generous PTO • Vehicle Allowance

Compensation: $155,000 - $180,000

Skills: Biology, Budgeting, Business Development, Change Management, Commercial Construction, Communication Skills, Construction, Construction Management, Construction Project Management, Cost Control, Credit and Collections, Customer Relations, Develop and Maintain Customers, Financial Management, Financial Projections, Forecasting, Healthcare, Leadership, Logistics, Mentoring, Microsoft Project, Multitasking, Project Close-Out, Project Lifecycle, Project Tracking, Project/Program Coordination, Project/Program Management, Proposal Writing, Purchasing/Procurement, Request for Proposals (RFP), Sales Presentation, Schedule Development, Team Lead/Manager

About the Company: NW Recruiting Partners