Michael Page is hiring: Commercial Construction Project Manager - Newport News,
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Commercial Construction Project Manager - Newport News, VA Join a GC with strong leadership and has 20+ years of stable, loyal tenure. Competitive salary and benefits.
About Our Client A well-established municipal general contractor based in Newport News, VA, with 37 years in business and $40M in annual revenue. They specialize in K-12 schools, fire stations, police stations, and military facilities, with most projects ranging from $3M to $45M across the Richmond, Hampton Roads, and Charlottesville markets. With a close-knit team of 25-30 and long-tenured leadership, the company offers strong stability and is focused on long-term employee growth. They typically run 4-6 projects at a time and are known for community-centered work and trusted subcontractor relationships.
Job Description The Commercial Construction Project Manager - Newport News, VA will be responsible for:
Managing 2-3 active commercial construction projects simultaneously
Acting as the main point of contact for owners, architects, and key stakeholders
Building and maintaining strong relationships with subcontractors, especially in the Richmond market
Scouting and prequalifying subcontractors, and reviewing bid submissions
Leading project meetings with clients, design teams, and internal staff
Ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to quality standards
Conducting regular site visits (2-3 days/week) to monitor schedules, budgets, and progress
Preparing and managing subcontractor agreements, change orders, RFIs, and submittals
Collaborating with superintendents, field teams, and executives to ensure project success
Assisting in identifying and pursuing new work opportunities
Maintaining thorough project documentation and reporting throughout all phases
Contributing to a team-oriented culture focused on retention and long-term growth
MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.
The Successful Applicant The Commercial Construction Project Manager - Newport News, VA will have:
10+ years of commercial construction experience
Strong knowledge of construction processes, codes, and best practices
Experience managing multiple projects (2-3) simultaneously
Established network of subcontractors in the Richmond market preferred
Ability to scout new work and build subcontractor relationships
Excellent communication with owners, architects, and stakeholders
Success in budgeting, scheduling, and resource management
Experience managing project documentation (contracts, RFIs, change orders)
Comfort splitting time between job site (2-3 days/week) and office, with some remote work potential
Leadership skills focused on long-term growth and team retention
Proactive problem-solving and decision-making
Proficiency in construction management software and Microsoft Office
Ability to maintain quality, safety, and compliance standards
Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
Commitment to building lasting relationships in the company and local market
What's on Offer The Commercial Construction Project Manager - Newport News, VA will receive:
Competitive Salary
Health Insurance
Retirement Plans
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Professional Development
Company Stability
Collaborative Work Environment
Community Impact
- Location:
- Newport News