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Project Manager (Higher Education)

PCL Construction·Full Time·Posted August 27, 2026

Job Summary

PCL Construction Services, Inc. is seeking a Project Manager to lead higher education construction work in Minneapolis. This employee-owned company offers opportunities to manage complex projects while developing teams and maintaining a strong safety culture.

Project Details

The role focuses on large or complex higher education construction projects, including design-build delivery when applicable. Responsibilities span contract administration, project execution, design coordination, commissioning, and closeout.

Responsibilities

  • Direct construction activities to meet design, budget, quality, resource, and schedule requirements.
  • Administer contracts, negotiate subcontracts and purchase orders, and monitor payment and schedule performance.
  • Lead project safety planning, risk management, forecasting, and performance reporting.
  • Coordinate design quality, constructability, stakeholder communication, commissioning, and closeout activities.
  • Supervise, coach, train, and mentor project team members and coordinate trade performance.

Required Experience

  • Bachelor's degree or diploma in engineering, construction management, or a related discipline.
  • 10-15 years of progressive construction experience, including higher education projects.
  • Strong knowledge of construction methods, materials, specifications, building codes, contract law, safety, and quality management.
  • Demonstrated ability to manage budgets, schedules, resources, risks, staffing, and project stakeholders.
  • Experience leading teams and working with Microsoft Office, project management, and scheduling software.

Compensation and Benefits

The estimated annual salary is $130,000-$160,000, with final compensation based on experience and qualifications. Total rewards may include employee ownership, discretionary performance bonuses, a 401(k) match, health and insurance coverage, paid leave, wellness resources, and professional development programs.

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