Job Title: Lead Project Manager

Location: Remote (Preference: Latin America | Open to South Africa & Philippines)

Employment Type: Full-Time

Working Hours: Monday - Friday, 8 AM - 5 PM Eastern Time (US)
Compensation: USD $3,000 per month, depending on experience.

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Project Manager Manager to lead and mentor a growing team of Project Managers within a fast-paced U.S. construction business. This is a leadership position—not an individual contributor role—and is ideal for someone who enjoys coaching teams, improving processes, and ensuring projects are delivered successfully.

The successful candidate will have a strong background in U.S. construction project management and proven experience managing multiple Project Managers.

Key Responsibilities

Team Leadership

Lead, mentor, and manage a team of Project Managers.
Conduct regular one-on-one meetings and performance reviews.
Coach team members to improve project execution and client satisfaction.
Foster accountability and continuous improvement.

Project Oversight

Monitor multiple construction projects simultaneously.
Ensure projects remain on schedule and within budget.
Identify project risks and implement mitigation strategies.
Escalate critical issues and recommend solutions.

Process Improvement

Develop and refine project management processes.
Improve operational efficiency across the PM team.
Standardize reporting and project documentation.

Client & Stakeholder Management

Serve as the escalation point for project-related concerns.
Collaborate with internal departments and external stakeholders.
Maintain strong client relationships throughout project lifecycles.

Required Qualifications

5+ years of Project Management experience within the U.S. construction industry.
Experience in one or more of the following:
- Construction
- Lighting
- Building Materials Distribution
2+ years managing a team of Project Managers or similar leadership experience.
Strong organizational and communication skills.
Ability to manage multiple projects and competing priorities.
Must come out of a construction background.

Technical Skills

Required:

Microsoft Excel
Google Sheets

Preferred:

Airtable

Preferred Qualifications

Experience leading distributed or remote teams.
Strong leadership and coaching skills.
Process improvement experience.

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