Project Manager - Texas
$500,000–$5,000,000 year
On-siteTexas, United States
Job Summary
Own the full lifecycle of complex commercial foodservice construction and equipment projects from award to closeout, managing scope, schedule, budget, procurement, and subcontractor relationships. Build detailed project plans with sequenced milestones, maintain strict schedule discipline, and establish budgets while tracking actuals against cost-to-complete. Drive change order discipline by identifying, documenting, and pricing all scope changes to protect margins, and coordinate the full project team including internal coordinators, field installers, and subcontractors. Serve as the primary client contact from kickoff through final acceptance, interface with GCs and ownership groups, and oversee submittals and RFIs to ensure timely design and procurement decisions. This individual-contributor role requires no direct reports and focuses on owning project execution with limited oversight.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, Business, or related field
- 3+ years of project management experience in commercial construction, foodservice equipment, or related contracting environment
- Track record managing projects from $500K to $5M with accountability for schedule and budget
- Proficiency with AIA billing, percentage-of-completion accounting, and subcontract management
- Strong working knowledge of construction documents, submittal processes, RFI management, and closeout procedures
- Exceptional communication skills — written and verbal — at the owner, GC, and trade level
- High organizational discipline and the ability to manage multiple active projects simultaneously without sacrificing detail
Desired Qualifications
- Experience in commercial foodservice equipment procurement, design-build contracting, or kitchen construction
- Familiarity with Procore or comparable construction project management platforms
- Experience with NetSuite or comparable ERP system
- PMP certification or equivalent project management credential
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