Robert Half

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Construction Project Manager Wilmington, DE | Compensation: $100,000–$140,000 + Bonus A long-standing client has reopened this search due to an upcoming retirement at year-end. This role offers the opportunity to join a highly respected, well-established, family-owned real estate organization with approximately $8M in annual revenue and exceptional employee longevity—most team members have been with the company for 11+ years, with several exceeding 20 years. The company owns and manages over six million square feet of commercial retail properties and is expanding into multifamily and residential development. They are seeking a polished professional with 5–7+ years of construction-focused experience who brings strong technical expertise, project oversight capabilities, and a commitment to high-quality execution. Property managers will not be considered. The company is prepared to offer up to $140K + bonus for a standout candidate. This person will be the face of the company as their deal with different municipalities and vendors so the person needs to be polished and present well. Role Overview The Construction Superintendent / Project Manager will oversee construction activities, building maintenance initiatives, capital improvements, and contractor coordination across a diverse property portfolio. This role ensures that projects are completed on time, within budget, and in accordance with all regulatory requirements while minimizing disruption to tenants. Key Responsibilities • Solicit bids, implement, and negotiate annual maintenance and construction contracts • Read and interpret construction blueprints and project plans • Conduct routine property inspections to identify maintenance and repair needs • Coordinate with contractors on ongoing maintenance, repair work, and construction projects • Prepare repair lists and recommend capital upgrades or long-term improvements • Oversee vendor performance to ensure adherence to quality standards and contract terms • Communicate with tenants regarding maintenance items under landlord responsibility • Work closely with general contractors to maintain schedules and ensure work aligns with property guidelines • Identify liability concerns and implement corrective measures to reduce risk • Develop and manage detailed budgets based on historical performance and forecasted needs • Coordinate with local officials to maintain compliance with state and municipal codes Qualifications • 5–7+ years of experience in construction management, project oversight, or superintendent roles • Strong working knowledge of construction processes, contractor management, and building systems • Demonstrated ability to manage multiple initiatives across a large property portfolio • Excellent communication, organization, and problem-solving abilities • Experience in commercial real estate settings strongly preferred #ConstructionManagement #ProjectManagement #SuperintendentJobs #CommercialRealEstate #CapitalProjects #GeneralContracting #FacilitiesConstruction #WilmingtonJobs #DelawareCareers #RealEstateDevelopment