Head of Project Management

Square One, a subsidiary of Project Control and Raba Kistner, is a program and Project Management firm. Our purpose is to build a better and more sustainable world for our employees, their families, our clients, and the communities we serve. Community "We care for our communities"

Quality "We believe quality comes from a culture of innovation and continuous improvement"

Growth "We dedicate ourselves to personal and business growth"

We are seeking an experienced Project Manager to join our Square One team in Austin, TX . Project Manager’s (Project Manager I) are entry level, self-starters, motivated and detail oriented. In this role, you will support the successful delivery of projects by assisting Project Managers II, III and IV with day-to-day project work, contributing to team leadership, and engaging in personal development opportunities. This position offers a unique opportunity to grow within the firm while working closely with clients, design teams, and contractors to represent the Owner’s best interests. The role requires most of your time on project performance, some on personal development, and the rest on staying informed about marketplace activities, with minimal involvement in financial performance, marketing, operations, or firm leadership at this stage. Assist Project Managers II–IV in coordinating project tasks with architects, engineers, contractors, and internal teams.

Help develop project plans, track schedules and budgets, and escalate issues as needed.

Review drawings, specifications, and submittals under guidance to ensure project alignment and quality.

Conduct site visits to observe construction progress and quality.

Support financial tasks including pay applications, invoices, cost tracking, and change orders.

Prepare meeting notes, monthly reports, and project documentation.

Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to facilitate project success.

Engage in professional development, training, and learning opportunities.

Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or related field, or equivalent experience. No prior experience required, though internships or project coordination experience are a plus.

Interest in learning project management fundamentals, construction methods, cost estimating, contract documentation, and scheduling.

Possess a valid driver’s license within the applicable jurisdiction and meet company’s auto insurability requirements.

Intermediate skill level in Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Excel, Word, Teams, PowerPoint, etc.) and Microsoft Project. The following physical activities described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions and expectations.

regularly drive vehicle short and/or long distances; Occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds with or without assistance. May occasionally work near moving mechanical parts, work in high, precarious places, fumes or airborne particles, outdoor weather conditions, wet or humid conditions, extreme cold, extreme heat, risk of electrical shock, and vibration. EOE/Disabled/Veteran