Construction Project Manager

Description

• Identify potential risks early and implement mitigation strategies in coordination with the Director of Operations.
• Monitor financial accuracy and alignment with project timelines and budget expectations.
• Resolve critical project issues through proactive communication with Owners and Architects.
• Enforce quality standards and verify work aligns with drawings and specifications.
• Support field teams in maintaining safety protocols and resolving compliance issues promptly.
• Assist with bid invitations, review vendor agreements, and provide input on baseline schedules and preliminary logistics.
• Collaborate with the Project Superintendent to maintain schedules, coordinate subcontractors, and allocate resources to meet project milestones.
• Provide timely updates on progress, budgets, and performance metrics.
• Ensure timely delivery of project phases.
• Promote collaboration among Owners, Architects, Subcontractors, and internal teams to achieve shared goals.
• Conduct performance reviews and provide actionable feedback to support team growth.
• Maintain accurate project records in Procore, including RFIs, submittals, and meeting documentation.
• Lead project meetings, delegate responsibilities, and mentor Assistant Project Managers and Project Engineers.
• Oversee punch list completion, closeout activities, and warranty processes.
• Ensure client satisfaction and maintain relationships for future work.
• Facilitate preconstruction meetings, finalize subcontractor buyouts, and prepare project-specific instructions for a smooth transition from planning to construction.
• Oversee project budgets, prepare and track owner billings, and manage subcontractor payments and change orders.
• Recommend process improvements and support training initiatives to enhance project delivery.

Requirements

We are now hiring for a Project Manager with K-12 or healthcare experience. This position will be on-site daily in Carleton Farmer's Branch. This individual will lead the successful execution of commercial construction projects from planning to closeout, ensuring safety, quality, and financial performance. Your expertise in financial oversight, schedule coordination, document management, and quality control will be instrumental in delivering outstanding results and ensuring client satisfaction. In this key role, you will be an ambassador for Jackson Construction fostering relationships with Owners, Architects, and Subcontractors, while leading and mentoring team members, and addressing challenges proactively.

• K-12 construction experience is highly desirable.
• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field preferred; equivalent experience considered.
• Proven track record of delivering projects on time, within budget, and in compliance with quality and safety standards.
• Excellent leadership, organizational, and communication skills with the ability to build strong relationships and resolve issues effectively.
• Strong financial management skills, including subcontractor pay applications and change order processes.
• Experience managing complex commercial or institutional projects (K-12, higher education, healthcare, public facilities, etc.).
• Proficiency with construction project management software (Procore preferred) and Microsoft Office Suite.

Benefits

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance