Construction Project Manager (Cedar Rapids, IA)

The Superior Group

The Role

Overview

Manage electrical construction projects, schedules, budgets, and teams in Cedar Rapids.

Key Responsibilities

  • safety
  • scheduling
  • financials
  • contract management
  • document review
  • materials coordination

Tasks

-Maintain a high degree of safety on our work across the jobsite -Earn the trust of clients by cultivating relationships, communicating swiftly, collaborating, and solving challenges -Mitigate and manage project risk, and elevate concerns - and solutions - quickly to Project Operations and Field Operations leadership -Ensure the timely completion of all job closeout procedures -Understand the full scope of the project contract and negotiate changes as needed -Review all project documents including estimates, design drawings, specifications, and contracts -Work with departments across the organization to ensure that project materials are available and in place as needed -Manage all project finance requirements, including billings, project setup, project buy-out, project cost control, change order management, and cost-to-complete -Create and manage the full project schedule from project kickoff to project closeout -Serve as a key leader to our project team, and provide clear communication and guidance to all team members -Chair project meetings including planning, progress updates, and reviews with customers

Requirements

  • construction management
  • construction software
  • osha certified
  • project management
  • leadership
  • team player

What You Bring

-Bonus Points: You earned your Construction Management degree, Engineering degree, Construction Management Program certificate, or another related degree -Bonus Points: You have extensive knowledge in construction management software -Bonus Points: You hold an active OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 certification -Required: You have at least 4 years of experience in commercial construction project management or equivalent field management experience -You’re a leader and are effective at motivating and mentoring junior colleagues -You’re organized, great at prioritization, and have a strong attention to detail -Bonus Points: You’re experienced with design-build, hard bid, and negotiated projects around $5M to $50M -You’re a great communicator, a team player, and ready to work with colleagues across our jobsites and organization

Benefits

-Long-Term Disability, Short-Term Disability, and Life Insurance: We pay 100% of the insurance premium to cover you -Health Savings Account: We contribute at least $500 to your HSA each year -Dental Plan: We pay 100% of the insurance premium to cover you, your spouse, and eligible children -Health Insurance: We pay 100% of the insurance premium to cover you, your spouse, and eligible children -401K Plan: We contribute a portion of your 401K for you -Maternity and Parental Leave: New parents receive paid time off -Vacation/PTO: You receive a minimum of three weeks of PTO per year

The Company

About The Superior Group

-Privately held, it delivers multi-million-dollar projects across sectors like data centers, industrial campuses, healthcare, and entertainment venues. -They manage full-lifecycle work: engineering design, BIM-driven planning, off-site modular manufacturing, installation, and long-term service. -Their Advanced Logistics + Manufacturing Facility builds complex systems off-site, boosting safety, speed, and accuracy. -Typical projects include megasites, mission-critical data centers, stadiums, campuses, and convention centers nationwide. -They combine licensed electrical engineering, structured cabling, security, life-safety systems, and turnkey project controls. -Known for nimble execution: from quick-turn jobs to large-scale builds, they’re a proud partner of major organizations like Columbus Crew. -Their innovative use of BIM and prefab techniques streamlines coordination, reduces risk, and improves build intelligence. -Headquartered in Columbus, OH, they combine regional roots with national reach and a century-long pedigree. -They’ve earned industry safety accolades—like NECA Safety Excellence—highlighting operational excellence alongside technical skill.

Sector Specialisms

Commercial

Industrial

Energy

Data Centers

Enterprise Campus

Research

Institutional

Distribution

Specialty Facilities

Security Clearance

-must pass criminal background check, pre‑employment screening, and random drug tests.