What are the responsibilities and job description for the Construction Project Manager position at SWAT Construction Inc.?
Company Description SWAT Construction Inc., founded in 1986, specializes in heavy civil and pipeline construction and maintenance across the Southern United States. The company delivers projects in energy, power, pipeline, and mission-critical infrastructure, offering diverse opportunities for professionals interested in complex, large-scale work. With three offices across Texas, SWAT Construction Inc. provides regional stability and the ability to support clients across a broad geographic area. Team members contribute to projects that are essential to communities and industries, with a focus on safety, reliability, and quality execution.
Role Description
The Construction Project Manager is a full-time, on-site role based in Beaumont, TX or Floresville, TX but will travel to project locations. This position is responsible for overseeing heavy civil and pipeline construction projects from planning through closeout, including managing schedules, budgets, resources, and subcontractors. Day-to-day tasks include coordinating project activities, monitoring progress, resolving field issues, and ensuring work complies with safety regulations, quality standards, and client requirements. The Construction Project Manager will prepare and review project documentation, communicate regularly with clients and internal teams, and support decision-making to keep projects on time and within budget. The role also involves leading site meetings, identifying risks, and implementing corrective actions to maintain safe and efficient operations.
Qualifications
- Candidates should possess strong Construction Project Management and Construction Management skills.
- Must be able to travel this is an onsite role at project sites.
- Candidates should possess practical Budgeting skills for cost control, forecasting, and financial tracking.
- Experience in heavy civil, pipeline, or infrastructure construction is highly beneficial.
- Ability to interpret drawings, specifications, and contracts, and to work effectively with field crews and subcontractors.
- Experience in GPS machine control.
- Excellent organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills, with a focus on safety and quality.
- Proficiency with project management software and standard office tools; familiarity with construction-related systems is a plus.
- Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, or a related field, or equivalent relevant experience.