Project Manager - Well-Established General Contractor - Houston

A well-established and growing commercial general contractor is seeking an experienced Project Manager to join its Houston-area team. This organization has built a strong reputation for delivering complex renovation, healthcare, institutional, and Job Order Contracting (JOC) projects throughout the region.

Client Details

A well-established and growing commercial general contractor is seeking an experienced Project Manager to join its Houston team. This organization has built a strong reputation for delivering complex renovation, healthcare, institutional, and Job Order Contracting (JOC) projects throughout the region. This is an excellent opportunity for a construction professional who enjoys managing multiple fast-paced projects, working directly with clients, and driving projects from preconstruction through closeout.

Why Consider This Opportunity?

• Established and respected Texas contractor with a strong backlog of negotiated work
• Consistent pipeline of healthcare and public-sector projects
• Direct visibility to executive leadership and decision-makers
• Opportunity to manage high-profile projects for one of the nation's leading healthcare institutions
• Entrepreneurial environment with the ability to influence operations and project strategy
• Long-term career growth into Senior Project Manager and leadership roles
• Stable company with repeat clients and strong industry relationships
• Competitive compensation package, bonus structure, vehicle allowance, and benefits

Description

The Project Manager will oversee all aspects of construction projects from preconstruction and estimating support through project completion. The successful candidate will have experience managing healthcare, institutional, renovation, or public-sector projects and possess a strong understanding of budgeting, estimating, procurement, scheduling, and client management. This individual will be responsible for maintaining project profitability, managing subcontractor relationships, ensuring client satisfaction, and leading project teams to successful outcomes.

• Manage projects from preconstruction through closeout
• Develop and maintain project schedules, budgets, and forecasts
• Review drawings and specifications and identify potential risks
• Perform estimating, quantity takeoffs, pricing reviews, and change order management
• Lead subcontractor procurement and buyout activities
• Coordinate with superintendents, owners, architects, and consultants
• Monitor project costs and ensure financial objectives are achieved
• Negotiate contracts, change orders, and subcontract agreements
• Facilitate project meetings and provide regular client communication
• Ensure quality control and safety standards are maintained
• Prepare and present project reports to company leadership

Profile

• 5+ years of Project Management experience with a commercial general contractor
• MD Anderson project experience OR Job Order Contracting (JOC) experience required
• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field preferred
• Demonstrated estimating experience, including conceptual estimating, budgeting, bidding, and change orders
• Experience delivering healthcare, institutional, government, or public-sector projects
• Strong understanding of renovation and occupied-space construction
• Proficiency with project management and estimating software
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
• Excellent communication, leadership, and client-facing skills

Job Offer

• Competitive Base Salary - $90,000-140,000
• Performance Bonus opportunity
• Vehicle allowance/company vehicle w/ Gas Card
• Comprehensive health benefits
• 401(k) with company contribution
• Paid time off and holidays
• Career advancement opportunities

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

Requirements Manage projects from preconstruction through closeout Develop and maintain project schedules, budgets, and forecasts Review drawings and specifications and identify potential risks Perform estimating, quantity takeoffs, pricing reviews, and change order management Lead subcontractor procurement and buyout activities Coordinate with superintendents, owners, architects, and consultants Monitor project costs and ensure financial objectives are achieved Negotiate contracts, change orders, and subcontract agreements Facilitate project meetings and provide regular client communication Ensure quality control and safety standards are maintained Prepare and present project reports to company leadership