Construction Project Manager

Job Description

Job Description

We are hiring an experienced Construction Project Manager to drive multi-million-dollar civil scopes —including site dev, utilities, and concrete—for major commercial and modular developments . This field-first role requires 8+ years of experience leading site teams, managing budgets, and steering projects from pre-award through closeout.

• Work Rotation: 5 weeks onsite / 2 weeks off (alternate option of 3 on / 1 off)
• Location: Texas (Note: roles are based in Texas, though employees can sit anywhere in the contiguous U.S. Company will pay for rotation transportation to and from home.)
• Salary: $120K - $140K annual, plus bonus
• We are not accepting applicants who need employee sponsorship now, or in the future.

Responsibilities:

• Lead and manage multiple civil scope projects from initiation to completion, ensuring they are delivered on time, within scope, and within budget.
• Develop comprehensive project plans, including timelines, milestones, and resource allocation.
• Coordinate internal resources and third parties/vendors for the flawless execution of projects.
• Ensure resource availability and allocation.
• Manage changes to the project scope, project schedule, and project costs using appropriate verification techniques.
• Measure project performance using appropriate tools and techniques.
• Report and escalate to management as needed.
• Perform risk management to minimize project risks.
• Establish and maintain relationships with third parties/vendors.
• Create and maintain comprehensive project documentation.
• Meet with clients to take detailed ordering briefs and clarify specific requirements of each project.
• Delegate project tasks based on junior staff members' individual strengths, skill sets, and experience levels.
• Track project performance, specifically to analyze the successful completion of short and long-term goals.
• Use and continually develop leadership skills.

Requirements:

• Proven working experience in construction project management, with civil scope responsibilities.
• Excellent client-facing and internal communication skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Solid organizational skills including attention to detail and multitasking skills.
• Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office.
• Bachelor's Degree in an appropriate field of study or equivalent work experience.

Preferred Qualifications:

• 8+ years of experience in project management (with focus on civil scope for projects)
• Strong understanding of formal project management methodologies.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously (commercial build-out, school districts, modular-related construction, civil scope on commercial projects)
• Experience with project management software tools.

Benefits:

• Health / Medical / Dental Insurance
• 401K
• FSA / HSA
• Employee Wellness Programs
• Free housing and Meals on rotation
• Pet Insurance

With more than 40 years of experience, Aquent connects the best professional, creative, marketing, IT, engineering, financial and administrative talent with the world's biggest brands.

Company Description

With more than 40 years of experience, Aquent connects the best professional, creative, marketing, IT, engineering, financial and administrative talent with the world's biggest brands.