Senior Project Manager

Senior Project Manager – I-5 Design Build
Location: Lacey, WA | Full-Time
Annual Salary: $235,000 – $250,000 (Depending on Experience)

Position Overview

The Senior Project Manager will simultaneously oversee 2–4 complex commercial design-build projects, depending on scope and size. This position is primarily based out of our Lacey, WA headquarters (approximately 70-80% of time), with periodic travel to project sites across the U.S. (approximately 20-30% of time).

The ideal candidate brings extensive project leadership experience in fast-paced, high-end commercial environments and has a proven ability to coordinate diverse teams, manage tight schedules, and deliver superior results for our clients.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage 2–4 design-build projects concurrently through all phases of development.
• Serve as the primary point of contact for design teams, subcontractors, and vendors.
• Develop and maintain detailed project schedules, budgets, and resource plans.
• Proactively identify and resolve issues to keep projects on track.
• Oversee procurement, subcontracts, change orders, RFIs, and submittals.
• Conduct regular internal and external project meetings to ensure alignment.
• Maintain strict quality control and schedule performance.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, representing I-5 with professionalism and integrity.
• Travel as needed to job sites nationwide for key phases of project execution.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience managing commercial design-build or construction projects in the following categories: 
  • Casinos
  • Entertainment Complex
  • Resorts
  • Large Restaurants  
• Proven ability to manage multiple large-scale projects with complex scopes and accelerated schedules.
• Expertise in project scheduling, budgeting, contract administration, and team leadership.
• Strong knowledge of commercial construction processes and systems.
• Exceptional communication, problem-solving, and client service skills.
• Proficiency in project management software (Microsoft Project, Procore, or similar platforms).
• Ability to travel domestically for project site visits (approx. 20-30%).

Compensation & Benefits

• Annual salary: $235,000 – $250,000 (based on experience and qualifications)
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits
• Paid time off and holidays
• Relocation assistance available for qualified candidates

Why Join I-5 Design Build?

• Be part of a nationally recognized leader in the gaming and hospitality design-build industry, with a proven track record of delivering high-profile projects for premier clients across the country.
• Lead beautiful projects that combine creative design with complex, fast-track construction.
• Join a highly collaborative, experienced team committed to delivering world-class environments.
• Enjoy a leadership role with strong company support and opportunity for long-term growth.
• Be part of a company that values quality, integrity, and excellence in every project.

To apply, please submit your resume and cover letter detailing your qualifications and project experience.

About I-5 Design Build

I-5 Design Build delivers fully integrated design and construction solutions for high-end hospitality, gaming, restaurant, and retail environments across the country. Our turnkey approach combines creative design with fast-track construction management, producing distinctive, high-impact projects that meet the highest standards of quality, precision, and efficiency.

We are actively seeking a Senior Project Manager to join our experienced team and lead multiple commercial design-build projects from concept to completion.