Construction Project Lead

Clark Construction Group; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Clark Construction Group in the United States is seeking a Project Manager to direct day-to-day management, create a project plan with tasks, timelines, and resources to reach goals, and support the Project Executive with stakeholder communication, risk management, and progress monitoring.

The role requires strong leadership, a track record of delivering complex construction projects, and the ability to foster teamwork and compliance with Clark’s standards of excellence on fast-paced sites.

Qualifications

• Undergraduate or graduate degree in engineering, architecture, construction management, a related discipline, or relevant work experience.
• 4+ years of construction experience required; working for a general contractor on large-scale construction projects is highly preferred.
• 2+ years leading, developing, and motivating teams.
• Understanding of the strategic, operational, and financial components of a construction project.
• Ability to make timely and effective decisions.
• Experience managing projects from start to finish.
• Proven ability to develop and negotiate relationships with owners and trade contractors.
• Strong work ethic, leadership, and ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Alignment to Clark Standards of Excellence: self-motivated, results oriented, adaptable, team player, accountable, ethical, innovative, resilient, builds relationships, builds people/teams and followership, sets direction and executes.

Responsibilities

• Lead all activities related to contract administration, change orders, procurement, schedule, and financial reporting.
• Have thorough knowledge of the company's contracts and understanding of all parties involved.
• Secure required permits and verify insurance coverage for subcontractors.
• Facilitate project meetings to coordinate work activity.
• Lead, train, and develop project team members.
• Prepare and submit monthly job status reports outlining priorities and issues.
• Lead project close-out including turnover of manuals and warranties and final payment documents for subs.
• Develop and maintain relationships with owners, engineers, and designers.
• Establish deadlines and monitor project progress.
• Drive a culture of safety on the project site.
• Support acquisition of new work via proposals and presentations.
• Provide leadership to foster inclusion and diversity.

Skills

Project leadership

Contract administration

Risk management

Stakeholder communication

Team leadership

Education

Engineering degree

Architecture degree

Construction management degree

Job description

Clark Construction Group in the United States is seeking a Project Manager to direct day-to-day management, create a project plan with tasks, timelines, and resources to reach goals, and support the Project Executive with stakeholder communication, risk management, and progress monitoring.

The role requires strong leadership, a track record of delivering complex construction projects, and the ability to foster teamwork and compliance with Clark’s standards of excellence on fast-paced sites.