Commercial Construction Project Manager

L.K. Jordan & Associates; Corpus Christi (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Vehicle allowance

Paid time off

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

L.K. Jordan & Associates is seeking an experienced Commercial Construction Project Manager to oversee projects from planning through completion on site in Corpus Christi, TX.

You will coordinate internal teams, subcontractors, vendors, clients, and stakeholders, maintaining focus on budget, schedule, quality, and successful delivery. Responsibilities include developing schedules and budgets, managing buyouts, reviewing RFIs and submittals, and leading project meetings.

Qualifications

• Previous project management experience within commercial construction.
• Experience managing projects for a general contractor preferred.
• Background with healthcare, education, civic/public, or similar construction projects preferred.
• Strong understanding of construction methods, scheduling, contracts, and cost management.
• Experience with subcontractor coordination, procurement, and project documentation.
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications.
• Proficiency with construction project management and scheduling software.
• Strong organizational and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a deadline-driven environment.

Responsibilities

• Manage commercial construction projects from preconstruction/planning through closeout.
• Develop and maintain project schedules, budgets, and cost forecasts.
• Coordinate subcontractor and vendor activities.
• Manage procurement, buyout, and material requirements.
• Review and process RFIs, submittals, change orders, and other project documentation.
• Monitor project costs and identify potential budget or schedule concerns.
• Review plans, specifications, contracts, and project requirements.
• Partner closely with field leadership to keep projects progressing according to schedule.
• Communicate with owners, architects, engineers, subcontractors, and other stakeholders.
• Lead project meetings and provide regular progress updates.
• Identify project risks and assist with resolving field, design, and scheduling challenges.
• Monitor subcontractor performance and contract compliance.
• Support quality control, punch-list activities, and project closeout.
• Maintain accurate and organized project records.
• Help mentor and develop junior project team members as appropriate.

Skills

Commercial construction

Contract management

Scheduling

Budgeting

RFI processing

Vendor coordination

Subcontractor coordination

Reading drawings

Communication skills

Leadership

Documentation

PM software

Tools

Scheduling software

Job description

We are seeking an experienced Commercial Construction Project Manager to oversee projects from planning through completion. This position will coordinate internal teams, subcontractors, vendors, clients, and other project stakeholders while maintaining a strong focus on budget, schedule, quality, and successful project delivery.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage commercial construction projects from preconstruction/planning through closeout
• Develop and maintain project schedules, budgets, and cost forecasts
• Coordinate subcontractor and vendor activities
• Manage procurement, buyout, and material requirements
• Review and process RFIs, submittals, change orders, and other project documentation
• Monitor project costs and identify potential budget or schedule concerns
• Review plans, specifications, contracts, and project requirements
• Partner closely with field leadership to keep projects progressing according to schedule
• Communicate with owners, architects, engineers, subcontractors, and other stakeholders
• Lead project meetings and provide regular progress updates
• Identify project risks and assist with resolving field, design, and scheduling challenges
• Monitor subcontractor performance and contract compliance
• Support quality control, punch-list activities, and project closeout
• Maintain accurate and organized project records
• Help mentor and develop junior project team members as appropriate

Qualifications

• Previous project management experience within commercial construction
• Experience managing projects for a general contractor strongly preferred
• Background with commercial, healthcare, education, civic/public, or similar construction projects preferred
• Strong understanding of construction methods, scheduling, contracts, and cost management
• Experience with subcontractor coordination, procurement, and project documentation
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications
• Proficiency with construction project management and scheduling software
• Strong organizational and problem-solving skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a deadline-driven environment

What the Opportunity Offers

• Competitive compensation
• Performance-based incentives
• Vehicle allowance
• Paid time off
• Professional development and continuing education opportunities
• Long-term career growth with an established commercial construction organization