Construction Project Manager - K-12 Projects

What’s on Offer

• Competitive base salary
• Bonus structure
• Comprehensive health benefits
• Long-term opportunity to manage impactful projects

About the Company

A respected general contractor with a strong footprint across Texas, known for delivering education and public-sector projects with a commitment to safety, teamwork, and quality. The company takes pride in building learning environments that strengthen communities.

About the Role

The Project Manager will lead school construction projects across Texas, managing budget, schedule, and coordination between owners, architects, engineers, and field teams. This person serves as the central point of contact ensuring all project goals are met.

Responsibilities

• Manage projects from preconstruction through final handoff, ensuring budget and schedule goals are achieved
• Build and maintain relationships with clients, design teams, and subcontractors
• Prepare and maintain cost reports, change orders, pay applications, and related project documentation
• Collaborate with superintendents to plan field operations, maintain schedules, and anticipate resource needs
• Review submittals, RFIs, and shop drawings to confirm contract compliance
• Conduct regular project meetings, produce progress reports, and ensure strong communication among all parties
• Identify risks and opportunities, recommend solutions, and lead the team through decision-making
• Provide mentorship to project engineers or assistant managers

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management or related field preferred
• 3 years of experience as a project manager on commercial or institutional work
• Experience managing education or public-sector projects in Texas is highly desirable
• Proficiency with cost control systems, scheduling software, and project management platforms
• Strong financial, organizational, and communication skills