Senior Project Manager - Commercial (Requires Travel)
Senior Project Manager (Remote – Travel Required, Western U.S.) Location: Remote (Frequent travel across the Western United States); must reside on western side of the US Salary: $70,000 – $80,000 annually
About the Role
Planes and GWS are seeking a highly motivated Senior Project Manager to lead complex office and industrial projects including moves, decommissions, furniture installations, and light construction initiatives. This role is ideal for a hands-on leader who thrives in a fast-paced environment, enjoys building strong client relationships, and is comfortable traveling extensively to support project execution.
Key Responsibilities
- Serve as the primary point of contact for clients, ensuring a high level of service and satisfaction
- Plan, scope, budget, and execute projects from initial discovery through completion
- Conduct site visits, walkthroughs, and assessments to define project requirements
- Develop proposals, schedules, and cost estimates aligned with client needs
- Coordinate internal teams, vendors, and third-party partners
- Oversee project execution, ensuring quality control, safety compliance, and on-time delivery
- Manage budgets, track costs, and ensure financial performance meets company standards
- Resolve issues proactively and communicate updates to stakeholders
- Travel regularly to project sites across the western U.S.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Business, Project Management, or a related field preferred
- Minimum 5 years of commercial project management experience
- Experience managing blue-collar labor and field operations required
- Background in moving, construction, facilities, or furniture systems strongly preferred
- Strong leadership, communication, and customer service skills
- Proven ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office; experience with industry tools is a plus
- Valid driver’s license and willingness to travel extensively
Physical and Work Requirements
- Must travel 75% of the time
- Ability to work in office, warehouse, and industrial environments
- Willingness to work nights or weekends as project needs require
Benefits
- Competitive salary ($70K–$80K) with annual bonus
- Health, dental and vision insurance; HSA option with company match
- 401(k) with company match
- Paid time off, sick time and holidays
- Professional development and career growth opportunities
Why Join Us? You’ll be part of a collaborative, solutions-driven team that values accountability, adaptability, and delivering exceptional results for clients. This role offers autonomy, variety, and the opportunity to make a direct impact across diverse projects. https://gwspartners.com/ Apply tot his job Apply To this Job