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Project Manager
Food Management Search
Location : Phoenix, AZ, 85003
Job Type : Full Time / Part Time
Salary : $110,000 - $145,000
Date Posted : 1 December 2025
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Join this dynamic commercial real estate company as a Project Manager and lead the planning, coordination, and management of exciting construction projects across their properties. You'll work on either one large-scale project or manage a diverse portfolio of smaller projects spanning multiple properties.
This role puts you at the center of collaboration, partnering with teams across Development, Design, Tenant Coordination, Leasing, Finance, Risk Management, and Property Operations to bring ambitious projects to life.
About the Role
What You'll Do
- Lead Construction Projectsfrom preconstruction through completion, managing budgets, schedules, and quality standards
- Travel Required:30%
- Develop Construction Budgets and Schedulesthat align with corporate goals and project requirements
- Collaborate with Development Managersto create development schedules, site logistics plans, and vendor RFPs
- Manage Multiple Construction Methodologiesincluding lump sum, GMP, design/build, and cost-plus contracts
- Oversee Vendor Contractsfrom preparation through execution and completion
- Control Project Documentationand change management processes, ensuring accuracy on every change order
- Conduct Constructability Reviewsalongside Design Managers to optimize project outcomes
- Report Progressthrough monthly financial and schedule updates to senior construction leadership
- Manage Consultants and Construction Managersas needed for project success
What We're Looking For
Education & Experience:
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Architecture, or Construction Management preferred
- Minimum 5 years of construction project management experience with a focus on commercial properties
- ICSC or related industry certifications are valued
Skills & Competencies:
- Strong budget and schedule management abilities
- Expertise across various construction delivery methods
- Excellent communication and cross-functional collaboration skills
- Strategic thinking with attention to detail
Benefits Include:
- Healthcarewith affordable employee contribution levels
- Generous Time Off:Annual vacation, 12 paid holidays, plus 80 hours of sick time
- Financial Wellness:Matching 401(k) savings plan and Health Savings Accounts
- Employee Stock Purchase Programat a discount
- 24 Paid Volunteer Hoursannually with employer charitable match
- Mental Health Support
- Work-Life Balanceand a culture that values wellness, satisfaction, and belonging
Freqently Asked Questions
Phoenix has seen a steady rise in commercial construction projects, increasing the need for skilled project managers. Candidates with experience in managing diverse construction methodologies and strong budget oversight tend to stand out in this growing market.
While national credentials like ICSC are valued, local firms in Phoenix also appreciate certifications related to Arizona construction standards and sustainable building practices, which can provide an edge in regional projects.
Mastering multi-method contract management, cross-functional collaboration, and financial reporting tailored to commercial property timelines are key. Attention to local building codes and vendor negotiation skills also enhance performance.
Experienced project managers often advance into roles like Senior Project Manager, Director of Construction, or Development Project Manager, overseeing larger portfolios and strategic planning within corporate real estate.
The company emphasizes collaboration across departments and strategic schedule management, ensuring their project managers have the autonomy and support to drive complex construction projects from inception to completion.
They offer structured schedules with defined travel expectations (about 30%), combined with wellness programs and generous paid time off, fostering a sustainable balance between onsite leadership and personal wellbeing.
Project Managers in Phoenix generally earn between $85,000 and $110,000 annually, depending on experience and certifications, with opportunities for bonuses tied to project completion and budget adherence.
Yes, handling a portfolio of smaller projects demands constant prioritization and multitasking, while a single large project often requires deep focus on long-term milestones and extensive stakeholder coordination.
Project managers coordinate closely with leasing and finance teams to align construction schedules with tenant move-ins and budget constraints, ensuring projects support overall business goals and operational readiness.
Many expect constant travel, but onsite visits are typically planned and strategic, averaging around 30%. Remote coordination and digital tools reduce unnecessary trips, focusing travel where it most impacts project success.
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