Job Description
Title: Project Manager
Duration: 11/2026 11/2027
Work Hours:7:30 AM 4:30 PM with 1 hour lunch
Location: Garland ISD 409 N. First Street, Garland, TX 75040
Position: Onsite
Job Description:
Special Knowledge/Skills:
Qualifications:
Education/Certification:
Experience:
Duration: 11/2026 11/2027
Work Hours:7:30 AM 4:30 PM with 1 hour lunch
Location: Garland ISD 409 N. First Street, Garland, TX 75040
Position: Onsite
Job Description:
- Manage and coordinate the construction activities of all contractors.
- Work with the GISD Administration, Architects, Engineers, and the GISD Purchasing Department to develop RFP, CSP, and RFQ specifications.
- Work collaboratively as the liaison between campus principals, architects, engineers, consultants, and departments to develop, review, and finalize project plans, drawings, schematics, and specifications.
- Oversee on-site inspection of construction projects to verify conformance with GISD Standards, construction documents, and programs, including but not limited to materials testing, overhead inspections, air balancing, fire inspections, and conformance to the GISD Technical Design Guidelines.
- Work collaboratively with district personnel and contractors to supervise warranty correction work; conduct a walk-through inspection and make a final warranty check before the end of warranty periods.
- Manage departmental project managers or other GISD personnel assisting with the project.
- Develop and maintain construction progress schedules.
- Visit all job sites routinely and consistently, including multiple or extended visits to the same site during critical construction phases.
- Attend and participate in weekly OAC Jobsite meetings.
- Responsible for quality control verification of construction projects.
- Expedite documentation and completion of punch list items.
- Upon facility acceptance, coordinate the transition of building operations from the general contractor to GISD.
- Verify final closeout procedures for the general contractors, architects, and engineers.
- Understand and work with municipal jurisdictions to adhere to local codes and ordinances.
- Coordinate construction projects with the Environmental Supervisor.
- Develop project-specific work plans and supervise various internal and external teams.
- Carry out district policies, applicable laws, and rules applicable to school facilities.
- assisting with the development of scopes of work, solicitations and construction standards
- scheduling and estimating
- assisting with contract negotiations
- conducting design review (with regard to costs, schedule and constructability)
- ensuring quality assurance
- conducting onsite inspections
- reviewing contractor pay applications
- undertaking construction closeouts
- promoting the district s Historically Underutilized Business (HUB) Program participation and sustainability goals during meetings with contractors and architects
- coordinating moves and relocations including temporary housing, and
- community relations specific to a particular project
- reviewing subcontractor substitution forms and seeking management approval
- attending weekly Construction Management Department meetings
- supporting district-wide efforts, such as oversight of vendors performing facility condition assessments
- creating reports for Garland ISD management, the GISD Board of Trustees, Community Bond Oversight Committee and other stakeholder groups
- Perform all other duties as assigned
Special Knowledge/Skills:
- Possess strong project management and organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects and tasks simultaneously
- Must also demonstrate a strong focus on attention to detail
- Strong understanding of program and project management methodologies
- Basic knowledge of facility systems
- Ability to communicate articulately in written and verbal form
- Proficient with computer software and tools used in the construction industry
- Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills
- Knowledge of building codes, zoning ordinances, accessibility standards, health and safety standards, regulations, and maintenance practices
- Knowledge of construction inspection, permitting, and certification processes
- Adaptive to a changing work environment and able to continually improve operations
- Ability to work on an as-needed basis to ensure success and work outside of the set office hours on an as-needed basis
- Possess a positive customer-sensitive attitude
- Ability to organize, analyze, and present data
- Effective planning and organizational skills
- Ability to manage multiple and simultaneous construction projects
- Ability to understand, review, and approve construction budgets and pay applications
- Knowledge of various construction procurement methods available to Texas public schools
- Ability to interpret architectural and engineering plans and specifications
Qualifications:
Education/Certification:
- Bachelor s degree from an accredited institution in construction management, engineering, facilities management, facilities planning, business, or a related field with five (5) years of experience OR High School diploma or equivalent with ten (10) years of experience
- High School diploma or equivalent with ten (10) years of experience
Experience:
- Minimum of five (5) years of in-depth program/project management experience in construction project management, capital improvement planning/forecasting, general maintenance construction management, contract negotiations, contracts administration, project budget management, and procurement of construction services with a Bachelor s degree
- Minimum of ten (10) years of experience with a High School diploma or equivalent
Numbers & Facts
| Location | Garland, TX |
| Industry | Staffing/Employment Agencies |
| Salary | $92.86 Per Hour |
| Company Size | 2,000 to 2,499 employees |
| Year Founded | 2000 |
| Website | http://www.lancesoft.com/ |
About Company
We are a $125 Million, NMSDC-certified Minority & Woman owned Workforce Solutions Company headquartered in the DC metro area with presence across US with global presence - Canada, Mexico, India, UK, Malaysia, Indonasia, Hongkong, Singapore, UAE. We are specialized in providing Workforce Solutions, SOW project delivery, Engineering Solutions, Creative Services. We currently support 100+ Fortune companies globally and across multiple industry segments. We are currently supporting several massive programs across industry segment nationally/globally (Intel, Ally, AMD, QUALCOMM, Morgan Stanley, Kraft/ Mondelez, MNP, Amdocs, Dell, SanDisk, Medtronic, Becton Dickinson, GE, Lockheed Martin, UTC, L-3 Communications, Caterpillar, BMW, Mercedes Benz, National Grid, Dominion, Energy Future Holdings, PSEG, 3M, Fidelity, Aetna, Humana, Johnson & Johnson, Pfizer, Merck etc).
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender, identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.
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