Full-Time

Senior Construction Project Manager

Updated on 8/23/2026

Abel Construction

Abel Construction

51-200 employees

Construction services: general contracting and design-build

No salary listed

Lexington, KY, USA

In Person

This position requires on-site work in the Lexington, Kentucky area.

Bachelor's, Certification

Category
Architecture & Civil Engineering (1)
Business & Strategy (1)
Required Skills
Microsoft Office

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Requirements
  • At least 10 years of field experience.
  • Extensive experience in similar facility construction estimating and related functions.
  • Thorough knowledge of estimating, project management, and construction management.
  • Working knowledge of Microsoft Office.
  • Strong organizational, supervision, decision-making, and problem-solving skills.
Responsibilities
  • Provide overall leadership and administration to the construction project and assist in establishing project-specific objectives and policies.
  • Provide technical direction and guidance to subordinate managers.
  • Enforce company and project policies.
  • Maintain close client interface as the main liaison between the customer and the company.
  • Ensure all facets of the project are constructed in accordance with the contract and design.
  • Manage the project budget and financial reporting throughout the project.
  • Update the project schedule with support from subordinate managers, supervisors, and subcontractors.
  • Act as the company representative to develop new business opportunities and relationships with new and existing clients.
  • Provide leadership to the project team.
  • Coordinate with owners, architects, engineers, and subcontractors.
  • Manage and help enforce safety on a daily basis.
  • Review new project opportunities and establish estimates.
  • Coordinate continuously with subcontractors.
  • Oversee self-performed operations.
Desired Qualifications
  • A four-year degree in engineering or construction is preferred.
  • Design-build experience is a plus.
  • Advanced management or technical training is preferred.
  • Knowledge of HH2, ACC, Procore, and Timberline/Sage is a plus.

ABEL Construction operates in the Southeast United States offering general contracting, design-build, construction management, real estate development, and lease-back options to meet diverse client needs. It uses a team of professionals and project-management technology to plan, design, and execute projects, adjusting scope, schedule, and budget for high-quality outcomes on any size. Its diversification across related services, regional focus, and family-owned culture, along with the use of advanced technology, sets it apart from competitors. Its goal is to deliver value-oriented results for clients while expanding its Southeast footprint through reliable project execution, strong partnerships, community engagement, and robust privacy and security practices.

Company Size

51-200

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Mountville, Pennsylvania

Founded

1938

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What believers are saying

  • Brubacher finalized Abel's acquisition in late May 2025, adding broader regional resources.
  • Brubacher's June 2025 podcast called Abel a growth step for scope and geography.
  • Abel Recon kept operating after 2025, preserving revenue continuity during integration.

What critics are saying

  • Brubacher said Abel Construction will merge under the Brubacher brand after acquisition.
  • Brand retirement destroys Abel's employer identity by 2026, accelerating talent attrition.
  • If integration stalls, Abel becomes a legacy name with no standalone operating control.

What makes Abel Construction unique

  • Since 1972, Abel Construction specialized in excavating, grading, and site infrastructure in Pennsylvania.
  • Brubacher's May 2025 acquisition preserved Abel's client relationships and local project reputation.
  • Abel Recon adds underground utility rehabilitation expertise unavailable in standard sitework contractors.

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