Construction Project Manager

Job Description

Job Description

Construction Project Manager

Company: LRS Federal

Location: Waco, TX

Position Type: Full-Time

Position Overview

LRS Federal is seeking a qualified Construction Project Manager to join our team in Waco, TX . This position will be responsible for leading construction and renovation projects from planning through final execution. The ideal candidate will possess a proven track record in project delivery, schedule management, cost control, and stakeholder coordination on complex facilities, ensuring strict compliance with client expectations and safety standards.

Qualification Requirements

Minimum Education & Experience

• Education / Alternate Experience:
  • Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or a closely related field from an accredited institution.
  • OR a minimum of 10 years of progressively responsible construction project management experience (subject to Government approval) in lieu of a degree.
• Years of Experience: Minimum of 7 years of verifiable experience managing construction or renovation projects of similar size, scope, and complexity.
• Track Record: Must have successfully served as the primary Project Manager on at least three (3) projects of similar size and complexity.
• Specialized Experience: Experience with healthcare facilities or similarly regulated environments is preferred .

Preferred Credentials (Highly Desirable, Not Mandatory)

• Project Management Professional (PMP)
• Certified Construction Manager (CCM)
• Professional Engineer (PE)
• Registered Architect (RA)

Core Competencies & Capabilities

Candidates must demonstrate deep, verifiable experience in the following core project management disciplines:

• Project Delivery: Executing projects on time, within budget, and to specified quality standards.
• Schedule Management: Developing, maintaining, and controlling critical path project schedules using standard industry tools (e.g., Primavera P6, MS Project).
• Cost Control: Managing project budgets, forecasts, change orders, and financial reporting.
• Risk Management: Identifying, evaluating, and mitigating project risks before they impact cost, schedule, or quality.
• Stakeholder Coordination: Effectively communicating and aligning priorities across client reps, subcontractors, end-users, and governing authorities.
• Construction Contract Administration: Managing daily submittals, RFIs, pay applications, and contract compliance.

Key Responsibilities

• Serve as the primary point of contact for daily field operations, contract administration, and project status updates.
• Oversee subcontractors and field staff to ensure adherence to technical specifications, local codes, and federal or healthcare safety guidelines.
• Lead weekly project progress meetings, risk assessments, and schedule alignment reviews.
• Manage project closeout, including punch lists, commissioning coordination, as-built document submissions, and final inspections.