Construction Project Manager

Shuck Corporation – Indianapolis, IN (On-Site)

Build With Ownership. Lead With Impact.
Shuck Corporation is seeking a high-performing Construction Project Manager to lead commercial construction projects from preconstruction through closeout. This is a hands-on leadership role for someone who wants more than just oversight—you’ll own project outcomes, influence company direction, and help build the systems that drive our next phase of growth.

As a third-generation, family-owned general contractor with over 40 years of experience in Central Indiana, Shuck has built a reputation on craftsmanship, integrity, and doing things the right way. We are growing—and we’re looking for leaders who want to grow with us.

The Role
The Project Manager is responsible for the overall success of assigned projects, including safety, quality, schedule, client satisfaction, and financial performance. You will serve as the central leader connecting clients, field teams, subcontractors, and internal operations—ensuring projects are delivered with precision and accountability.

This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, takes ownership of outcomes, and wants to play a key role in shaping how a company operates and scales.

Project Scope

• Commercial construction projects across Central Indiana
• Typical project sizes: $100,000 – $15M+
• Markets include: education, public sector, commercial, and institutional projects

Key Responsibilities

Preconstruction & Project Start-Up

• Partner with estimators to define scope, budget, and execution strategy
• Lead subcontractor buyout, contract development, and procurement planning
• Develop project schedules, milestones, and critical path sequencing
• Identify risks, long-lead items, and key coordination challenges
• Participate in project kickoff and align all stakeholders for success

Active Construction

• Lead day-to-day project execution in coordination with field leadership
• Manage subcontractors, vendors, and all project communications
• Serve as the primary point of contact for clients and project stakeholders
• Monitor and control project costs, forecast financial performance, and protect margins
• Maintain project documentation including RFIs, submittals, change orders, and logs
• Ensure alignment with schedule, safety standards, and quality expectations
• Resolve issues in real time—field, design, or coordination-related

Project Closeout

• Drive punch list completion and project turnover
• Ensure delivery of all closeout documentation (O&M manuals, warranties, as-builts)
• Manage final billing, financial reconciliation, and project wrap-up
• Maintain client relationships beyond project completion

Leadership & Team Development

• Lead, support, and collaborate with field teams and project staff
• Set expectations and drive accountability across all project partners
• Mentor and support direct reports
• Foster a culture of safety, quality, and continuous improvement

Financial & Operational Ownership

• Own project financial performance from buyout through closeout
• Track costs, forecast risks, and proactively manage exposures
• Ensure alignment between field production and project budgets
• Contribute to improving internal processes, workflows, and project systems

Business Development & Client Engagement

• Build and maintain strong client relationships
• Support business development efforts through project performance and networking
• Participate in client meetings, proposals, and pursuit efforts as needed

We’re Looking for a Construction Professional with…

• 8+ years of commercial construction project management experience
• Proven ability to lead projects from start to finish
• Strong knowledge of construction methods, materials, and sequencing
• Ability to read and interpret drawings and specifications with precision
• Experience managing budgets, schedules, and subcontractor coordination
• OSHA 30 Certification preferred
• Degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field preferred

Technology & Tools

• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite
• Experience with Bluebeam preferred
• Familiarity with project management and scheduling software (Procore, Sage, or similar) is a plus
• Comfortable working within and helping improve structured systems and workflows

Who You Are

• A proactive problem-solver who takes ownership
• A strong communicator who builds trust with clients and teams
• Comfortable in both the office and the field
• Organized, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple priorities
• Driven to continuously improve processes and performance
• A leader who values accountability, teamwork, and doing things the right way

Why Join Shuck Corporation

• High-impact role with visibility and influence
• Opportunity to help build and refine systems as the company grows
• Strong pipeline of meaningful, community-focused projects
• Hands-on, team-oriented culture where your voice matters
• Long-term growth opportunity within a stable, respected company

Our Foundation

Mission
Build with integrity, efficiency, and respect—delivering projects on time while creating an honest livelihood for our team.

Vision
Be a leading innovator in the construction industry.

Values
Selfless • Honest • Unique • Courageous • Knowledgeable

Let’s Build Something That Lasts

If you’re ready to take ownership of your work, lead meaningful projects, and help shape the future of a growing company—we want to hear from you.