Construction Manager

International Association of Plumbing and Mechanical Officials (IAPMO); Houston (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Construction Manager to oversee multiple commercial construction projects across various states. This role demands hands-on experience in managing budgets, timelines, and collaborating with contractors to ensure projects meet high-quality standards. The ideal candidate will excel in communication and planning, with a keen eye for detail and the ability to thrive under pressure. Join a dynamic team that values career progression and offers excellent benefits, including medical, dental, and a unique Employee Stock Purchase Plan. If you're ready to take on a challenging yet rewarding role, we want to hear from you!

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off (PTO)

401k Plan

Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)

Free Unlimited Wash Club Membership

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in construction project management required.
• Ability to read blueprints and knowledge of building codes is essential.

Responsibilities

• Manage construction projects from conception to completion.
• Collaborate with general contractors and third-party vendors.
• Report project progress and track outcomes for improvements.

Skills

Construction Project Management

Budget Management

Communication Skills

Blueprint Reading

Negotiation Skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Construction Management or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office

Construction Management Software

Job description

We’re currently seeking a Construction Manager to join our Headquarters team in Tucson, AZ, Houston, TX, Minneapolis, MN, Orlando, FL or Detroit, MI.

The ideal candidate will possess hands-on knowledge of ground-up commercial construction, preferably in a national/regional retail environment, and will successfully manage multiple projects in various states. Excellent planning and communication skills are critical for success in this position. This includes coordination with external vendor partners and internal teams to successfully open new stores on time, within budget, and at a level of quality that meets or exceeds Mister’s standards.

What you will do:

• Manage construction projects with competing timelines from conception to completion
• Determine the resources (e.g., time, money, equipment) needed to create, manage, and fulfill project budgets within approved limits
• Job cost estimating, budget creation, forecasting and close out
• Collaboration and management of general contractors and third-party vendor partners
• Negotiate terms of agreements and review bids and contracts
• Apply value engineering principles to increase facility value
• Order equipment and work with internal support teams to meet delivery deadlines
• Report project progress on a weekly (and sometimes daily) basis
• Avoid issues through proper planning; resolve issues when they emerge
• Track and analyze project flow and outcomes to prepare future reports and identify improvements to Mister’s best practices
• Remain calm under pressure, act decisively, maintain flexibility, and effectively manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment
• Listen actively and communicate assertively

How you will shine:

• Minimum 5 years of experience in construction project management
• Ability to travel roughly 50%
• Skilled at reading blueprints/schematics; knowledgeable about current building codes
• Must be able to perform miscellaneous construction tasks (e.g., pull wire, stage and install equipment, etc.)
• Work and collaborate remotely with limited direct supervision
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and construction management software packages
• Excellent writing, communication, project management, and interpersonal skills with a high level of attention to detail
• Car wash experience is a plus

What motivates our team:

• Excellent Benefits including medical, vision, dental, PTO, 401k, etc.
• Career Progression with a high growth, publicly traded company.
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) offered after 6 months of employment.
• Free Unlimited Wash Club Membership.