Construction Project Manager

Construction Project Manager

Our client is a leader in the Energy Sector, and they are seeking a Construction Project Manager for a direct-hire opportunity in Dallas. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in working with vendors on pricing and managing agreements and schedules for construction services. This candidate will partner with risk and operations to identify safety, operational, and business risks for the construction services category and will implement mitigation strategies to ensure compliance, service continuity & cost-control.

Required Skills & Experience

• Bachelor's degree in related field.
• Requires the ability to prepare and give effective professional presentations at all levels of the organization. Requires the ability to communicate, persuade and/or influence internal and/or external customers at all levels on matters of a technical and/or complex nature.
• Must be proficient in commonly used reporting and statistical analysis methods/tools.
• Requires knowledge of various software applications for creating spreadsheets, documents, reports, financial analysis and graphics. Requires knowledge of integrated purchasing and inventory control database applications such as Oracle, SAP, etc.
• Works in an office environment. May require occasional overnight travel.

What You Will Be Doing

Daily Responsibilities

• Drive strategic sourcing & pricing initiatives including RFP/RFQ's to optimize value.
• Establish strong relationships with suppliers, ensuring performance excellence through evaluation, continuous improvement, and strategic negotiations. Lead contract development and pricing strategies to support long-term business goals.
• Ensure full compliance with company policies and industry regulations.
• Drive cost optimization and operational efficiency through innovative sourcing models, supplier consolidation, and process automation. Translate macroeconomic factors (inflation, tariffs, etc.) into actionable supply chain strategies & budget forecasts.
• Be strategic partner to internal stakeholders, including Engineering, Operations, and Finance, to align supply chain strategies with business needs and project timelines. Influence decision making through data-driven insights and stakeholder engagement.
• Lead performance management and reporting for supply chain key performance indicators (KPIs), such as cost savings, supplier performance, and inventory health.

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the US on a full-time basis now and in the future.