Sr. Project Manager, Commercial Construction

Company: Butterfly Staffing
Location: Virginia Beach
Posted on: February 21, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description Position Overview We are seeking an experienced Project Manager with General Contractor (GC) experience to lead the execution of commercial construction projects from preconstruction through closeout. This role is field-driven and execution-focused , requiring hands-on ownership of subcontractor coordination, schedule control, and day-to-day jobsite operations. This position is not an Owner's Representative or Program Management role . The Project Manager serves as the GC's direct representative and is accountable for construction execution, field performance, and delivery. Key Responsibilities Act as the General Contractor's Project Manager with full responsibility for construction execution Directly manage and coordinate subcontractors and trade partners Oversee daily field operations , sequencing of work, and site logistics Develop, maintain, and recover construction schedules (CPM / critical path) Lead subcontractor meetings, coordination meetings, and on-site reviews Manage RFIs, submittals, change orders, and cost tracking Partner closely with Superintendents to drive jobsite productivity Identify and resolve constructability, schedule, and performance issues in real time Maintain project documentation through closeout Required Experience 5 years as a Project Manager employed by a General Contractor Demonstrated experience managing commercial construction projects Direct responsibility for: Subcontractor management Field operations Construction scheduling On-site execution Regular jobsite presence throughout project lifecycle Preferred Qualifications Experience with commercial, retail, office, industrial, or mixed-use construction Strong working knowledge of construction means and methods Ability to lead projects in a fast-paced, field-oriented environment Experience Not Aligned with This Role Candidates whose background is primarily in: Owner's Representative roles Program Management Facilities Management Capital Program Oversight CMAR / advisory-only roles may not be a fit unless they have documented GC-employed Project Manager experience . Work Environment Field-based / jobsite-oriented High collaboration with Superintendents and trade partners Hands-on, execution-driven construction environment

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