Construction Project Manager Job Bellingham area,Washington USA,Construction

Construction Project Manager Date Posted: 01/13/2026
Location: Bellingham, WA
Pay Range: N/A Application Instructions

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Dawson Construction has an immediate opening for a Project Manager
, working on projects based in Bellingham, WA, which has been recognized as a top ten community in the nation. As people are our greatest asset, we are committed to being a great place to work and providing a culture of personal growth and development. We envision this position as a first step towards greater company leadership. Organizationally we have a culture of prioritizing safety;

doing the right things for our employees, partners, clients, and community; and pursuing excellence. We believe in abundance and a make-it-happen attitude - no task is too big or too small. We've enjoyed an excellent reputation, steady growth and strong financial performance since 1967. Our charitable giving is focused on youth and education. Our mind set is that of resiliency and long-term success.

We are actively looking for the right individual to round out our team who is interested in building their career with Dawson.

PURPOSE:

Build highly successful projects for our clients, partners, and communities.

Position Description Position Summary

Plans, directs and manages several commercial construction projects at a time. The Project Manager is a take-charge leader who has a strong customer focus, a sense of urgency, a concern and respect for safety, and the desire to achieve quality in the final product.

Essential Functions

Ensures safety is an everyday topic and supersedes all other factors to prevent accidents and create a safe working environment for everyone.

Exemplifies the culture of hard work and continuous improvement while fostering stability and sustainable growth.

Demonstrates a dedication to clients through quality services, building long term relationships, and ensuring projects exceed expectations.

Develops industry relationships fairly and honestly to ensure everyone wins.

Leads by example and personifies Dawson's Traits of a Successful Leader in all aspects of this position.

Accountable for client project delivery from pre-construction through commissioning focused on achieving high quality, site safety, and aggressive schedules

Facilitates building a collaborative team on each project ability to work with a diverse group of trade contractors to build and lead a cohesive team that can successfully execute a project by meeting, or ultimately exceeding, schedule, budget and quality

Communicates effectively with clients, architects, subcontractors, consultants and suppliers

Builds, meets and drives project schedules by incorporating industry leading techniques such as Lean Construction

Forecasts project cost and profitability

Reviews drawings and submittals

Ensures the correct materials are delivered to the project

Estimates, plans and schedules construction projects

Documents, negotiates and processes change orders

Other duties as assigned

Skills, Knowledge and Abilities

Able to read and interpret plans and specifications

Able to handle multiple tasks concurrently and work under pressure to meet deadlines

Able to work in a stressful environment

Extremely organized and exhibit a high degree of attention to detail

Supreme relationship builder

Position Requirements

Education and Experience

Minimum Requirements

A Bachelor's degree in Construction Management and two to three years of project engineer field experience.

Language Ability:
Ability to read and interpret documents such as rules, instructions and procedure manuals, plans and specifications. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees. Fluent in English and Spanish preferred.

Mathematical Ability:
Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, commissions, proportions, percentages, area, circumference, and volume. Ability to apply concepts of basic algebra and geometry.

Reasoning Ability:
Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and deal with several abstract and concrete variables.

COMPENSATION & BENEFITS

Compensation - $100,000 - $120,000

Annual Bonus; depends upon individual and company performance

Comprehensive benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO ,401k plan, Paid Holidays, and additional voluntary benefits.

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