Construction Manager

Leading Edge; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Leading Edge in Dallas is seeking an experienced Construction Manager to oversee projects from planning through completion, coordinating contractors, schedules and budgets while ensuring safety and code compliance.

The role requires a BS in Construction Management or related field, 5+ years of CM experience on commercial/industrial projects, and proficiency with MS Project/Primavera/Procore. Travel between sites and strong leadership are expected.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related field is required.
• 5+ years of construction management experience.
• Experience on commercial, industrial, infrastructure, or large-scale projects.
• Strong scheduling, budgeting, and contract administration knowledge.
• Proficiency with construction software (MS Project, Primavera P6, Procore).
• Knowledge of U.S. building codes and OSHA requirements.
• Strong contractor and subcontractor management skills.

Responsibilities

• Oversee projects from pre-construction through completion.
• Develop and monitor schedules, budgets, and milestones.
• Coordinate contractors, architects, engineers and suppliers.
• Monitor site progress and quality against plans.
• Review plans, drawings, and change orders.
• Ensure OSHA compliance and safety procedures.
• Prepare progress reports and closeout documents.
• Manage inspections, testing, and commissioning.

Skills

Contractor management

Leadership

Communication

Negotiation

Problem solving

Site supervision

Travel

Education

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Architecture, or related field

Tools

Microsoft Project

Primavera P6

Procore

Job description

Position Title: Construction Manager
Location: Dallas–Fort Worth, TX, USA
Contract Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Industry: Construction / Infrastructure / Commercial Development

Role Overview

Our client is seeking an experienced Construction Manager to oversee construction projects from planning and pre-construction through completion. The successful candidate will coordinate contractors, subcontractors, consultants, suppliers, schedules, budgets, quality, and site safety while ensuring projects are delivered according to specifications and applicable building codes.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage construction projects from pre-construction through completion.
• Develop and monitor project schedules, budgets, and milestones.
• Coordinate contractors, subcontractors, architects, engineers, and suppliers.
• Monitor daily site activities and overall project progress.
• Review plans, specifications, drawings, and change orders.
• Ensure construction work meets quality standards and project specifications.
• Monitor project costs and identify potential budget risks.
• Ensure compliance with OSHA requirements, safety procedures, and applicable building codes.
• Conduct site meetings and provide regular progress reports.
• Resolve construction issues, delays, and coordination conflicts.
• Review contractor performance and subcontractor deliverables.
• Coordinate inspections, testing, commissioning, and project closeout.
• Maintain accurate project documentation and records.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Architecture, or a related field.
• 5+ years of construction management experience.
• Experience managing commercial, industrial, infrastructure, or large-scale construction projects.
• Strong knowledge of construction methods, scheduling, budgeting, and contract administration.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Project, Primavera P6, Procore, or similar construction software.
• Knowledge of U.S. building codes and OSHA safety requirements.
• Strong contractor and subcontractor management skills.
• Excellent communication, leadership, negotiation, and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to work on active construction sites and travel between project locations when required.
• OSHA certification and PMP certification are advantageous.