Project Manager - Raleigh, NC

Hamel Builders, Inc. is a well-established mid-Atlantic general contractor known for delivering complex, high-quality construction projects through strong leadership, collaboration, and disciplined execution. We are seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead large-scale projects ranging from $40–$60 million, overseeing all phases from preconstruction through close-out.

This role is ideal for a construction professional who thrives in a leadership position, balances strategic planning with day-to-day execution, and takes ownership of project outcomes related to schedule, budget, quality, and team performance.

As a Project Manager, you will provide leadership and direction to project teams while maintaining strong relationships with Owners, Architects, subcontractors, and internal stakeholders.

Key responsibilities include:

• Negotiating and managing subcontractor and vendor agreements
• Providing timely, accurate written and verbal project status updates to internal and external stakeholders
• Preparing, maintaining, and monitoring project schedules, RFIs, and submittals
• Performing site visits to ensure quality, safety, and schedule adherence
• Managing and enforcing site-specific safety plans
• Leading and managing site personnel, including coordination with Superintendents
• Monitoring and coordinating trade inspections
• Preparing and submitting requisitions and change orders for approval
• Establishing and managing schedules for finishes and final inspections with Owners and Architects
• Reviewing and approving subcontractor and vendor payment requests in coordination with the Superintendent
• Reviewing and approving invoices
• Negotiating, reviewing, and vetting subcontractor change order requests
• Assembling and overseeing project close-out documentation
• Attending and leading progress and requisition meetings
• Performing additional responsibilities as assigned by the Project Executive

To succeed in this role, candidates should demonstrate strength in:

• Project execution and strategic planning
• Decision-making and critical thinking
• Clear, professional communication
• Team leadership and personnel management
• Financial and business acumen
• Technical construction knowledge and problem-solving

Construction experience is required.

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field (preferred)
• PMP certification (preferred)
• Willingness to travel up to 50% as projects require
• Must be based in or willing to relocate to Raleigh, NC area prior to start date
• Salary commensurate with experience
• Bonus opportunities
• 401(k) with company match
• Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
• Flexible spending account (FSA)
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Paid time off
• Full-time, in-person
• Collaborative, team-oriented culture
• Leadership role with direct impact on project success
• Opportunity to manage high-profile, complex projects

* Please note:

No phone calls or emails from recruiters or recruiting agencies.