Project Manager - Hospitality Interiors - Columbia, MD

About Our Client

Our client is a general contracting company based in Maryland, known for delivering high-quality construction services with a focus on hospitality, commercial, and multi-family projects. Established with a mission to provide exceptional craftsmanship, First Finish specializes in renovation, remodeling, and fast-track construction projects, primarily within the hotel and resort sectors. The company has built a strong reputation for completing projects on time and within budget while minimizing disruption to clients' operations.

Job Description

• Lead, supervise, and coordinate with on-site construction teams, subcontractors, architects, and engineers.
• Foster clear communication between all parties involved in the project, ensuring efficient collaboration.
• Monitor performance and progress, providing guidance and direction when necessary.
• Prepare project budgets, monitor costs, and manage financial aspects to ensure projects remain within budget.
• Review and approve contracts, invoices, and change orders, maintaining strict financial control.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and industry standards throughout the project.
• Oversee all phases of construction, including procurement, construction processes, inspections, and final closeout.
• Identify potential risks and implement mitigation strategies to avoid delays or additional costs.
• Serve as the primary point of contact for clients, providing regular updates on project status.
• Build and maintain strong client relationships, ensuring satisfaction with the project outcome.
• Manage and resolve any client concerns or disputes in a professional and timely manner.
• Develop comprehensive project plans, including timelines, budgets, and resource allocation.
• Define project scope, goals, and deliverables that align with client requirements and company objectives.
• Establish milestones and ensure all phases of construction meet the defined schedules.

The Successful Applicant

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field preferred.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in construction project management.
• Proven experience managing large-scale commercial or residential construction projects.
• PMP certification is a plus.
• Strong leadership and organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects concurrently.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Proficiency in project management software (e.g., MS Project, Procore, Primavera).
• Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
• Valid driver's license and willingness to travel to job sites as needed.
• Understanding of local building codes, regulations, and safety standards in Maryland.

What's on Offer

• Competitive salary based on experience.
• Health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Paid time off and holidays.
• Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.