Website The Birmingham Group
Project Manager ~ Philadelphia, PA
We are looking for Project Manager in Philadelphia to lead public work projects across K-12, municipal, and government clients. This family-owned GC has grown consistently and is now scaling operations to match. This is a great role for a hands-on PM who wants ownership, field presence, and the chance to improve how projects are run as the business expands.
What You’ll Do
- Run public work projects from start to closeout (budget, schedule, quality, and coordination)
- Visit job sites and walk projects directly with subcontractors
- Coordinate and schedule subcontractors to keep crews aligned and productive
- Manage invoicing, pay applications, and cost tracking to keep billing accurate and timely
- Handle change orders, scope alignment, and subcontract management
- Maintain clear communication with internal teams and project stakeholders
- Help improve processes as the company works through growth-related “growing pains”
What We’re Looking For
- Experience as a Construction Project Manager (public work experience strongly preferred)
- Background with K-12, municipal/public, or government projects
- Strong subcontractor management: scheduling, coordination, and accountability
- Solid cost control skills: invoicing, budget tracking, and change management
- Comfortable managing multiple projects
- Organized, proactive communicator who keeps jobs moving
Compensation & Benefits
- $120,000–$160,000 base salary (depending on experience)
- Company vehicle and gas card
- Growth runway: increasing volume and occasional large-scale projects
- Opportunity to make an impact improving systems/processes in a fast-growing company
About The Birmingham Group
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