Construction Project Manager

INVICTUS PEO

El Paso (TX)

On-site

USD 90,000 - 130,000

Full time

9 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Life insurance

401(k) with company matching

Paid time off

Company truck and fuel card

Cell phone reimbursement

Job summary

Reliance Construction is seeking a Construction Project Manager to lead federal barracks repairs and renovations at Fort Bliss, TX. You will manage budgets, schedules, and subcontractors while coordinating with government representatives to minimize disruption to residents.

The role involves phased work across occupied facilities, with responsibilities from preconstruction through closeout and a strong emphasis on safety and regulatory compliance. In-person, Fort Bliss site.

Qualifications

Minimum five years of experience managing commercial, industrial, or federal construction projects as a Project Manager or similar role.
Experience managing project budgets, schedules, subcontractors, procurement, and client relationships.
Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, specs, contracts, and technical documents.
Strong organizational, communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

Oversee the project budget, schedule, subcontractors, procurement, and overall execution.
Maintain direct communication with government representatives, subcontractors, architects, engineers, and internal project teams.
Review and interpret federal contract documents, drawings, specifications, and project requirements; coordinate investigations and work plans.
Coordinate staffing, procurement activities, construction sequencing, and phased work across multiple buildings, occupied areas, and systems.
Prepare and negotiate subcontract agreements, change orders, RFIs, and project correspondence.
Work with the Superintendent, Quality Control Manager, and Site Safety Officer to achieve quality, safety, and schedule objectives.
Coordinate interior repairs, windows, flooring, stairwells, painting, coatings, and surveys; manage remediation as authorized.
Ensure compliance with contract requirements, safety standards, and federal requirements.
Identify risks and scope changes; develop solutions to maintain execution.
Build relationships with government representatives, subcontractors, and internal stakeholders.

Skills

Project management

Budget management

Scheduling

Communication

Reading drawings

Leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in CM/Engineering/Business

Tools

Microsoft Project

Primavera P6

Procore

MS Office

Job description

Description

Construction Project Manager – Federal Construction & Mission Critical Infrastructure

Fort Bliss / El Paso, Texas

Reliance Construction is seeking a Project Manager to support federal barracks repairs and renovations at Fort Bliss. This position is responsible for managing the project from preconstruction through closeout, coordinating project teams, maintaining government and client relationships, and ensuring the work is completed safely, on schedule, and within budget. The ideal candidate is an organized, self-motivated construction professional who communicates effectively with clients and subcontractors and thrives in a fast-paced environment.

The project involves phased repairs across multiple barracks buildings within an active military installation, including occupied facilities. Work includes site investigations, work plan development, interior room and wall repairs, window repairs and replacement, flooring, stairwell repairs, painting and coatings, and hazardous-material surveys. The Project Manager will coordinate closely with field leadership and government representatives to maintain access, protect ongoing operations, and minimize disruption to residents.

Responsibilities

Oversee the project budget, schedule, subcontractors, procurement, and overall execution
Maintain direct communication with government representatives, subcontractors, architects, engineers, and internal project teams
Review and interpret federal contract documents, drawings, specifications, and project requirements; coordinate existing-condition investigations and government-approved work plans
Coordinate staffing, procurement activities, construction sequencing, and phased work across multiple buildings, occupied areas, and operational building systems
Prepare and negotiate subcontract agreements, change orders, RFIs, and project correspondence
Work closely with the Superintendent, Quality Control Manager, and Site Safety and Health Officer to achieve project quality, safety, and schedule objectives
Coordinate interior repairs, windows, flooring, stairwells, painting and coatings, and environmental survey activities; manage any additional remediation authorized by the government
Ensure compliance with contract requirements, safety standards, company policies, and applicable federal requirements
Identify project risks, existing-condition discrepancies, and potential scope changes; proactively develop solutions to maintain successful execution
Build and maintain strong working relationships with government representatives, subcontractors, and internal stakeholders
Coordinate required surveys, inspections, testing, punch-list completion, and phased turnover with government representatives and building occupants
Ensure project documentation, reporting, as-builts, warranties, and closeout requirements are completed accurately and on time
Support scheduling efforts utilizing Microsoft Project, Primavera P6, or related scheduling platforms
Attend the project site and meetings as required

Requirements

Required Qualifications

Minimum five years of experience managing commercial, industrial, or federal construction projects as a Project Manager, Assistant Project Manager, Project Engineer, Superintendent, or similar role
Demonstrated experience managing project budgets, schedules, subcontractors, procurement, and client relationships
Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, specifications, contracts, and technical documents
Strong organizational, communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills
Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, including Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint
Valid driver's license and ability to work at the Fort Bliss project site as required
Ability to pass required screening and obtain installation access

Preferred Qualifications

Ten or more years of project management experience
Experience managing federal, military, occupied-facility, or mission-critical construction projects
Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Business, or a related field
Experience with Design-Build, MATOC, SATOC, IDIQ, SABER, or JOC contracts
Experience with Microsoft Project, Primavera P6, Procore, or similar construction management software
Experience managing barracks, housing, institutional, or other occupied-facility renovations involving interior finishes, windows, flooring, and building repairs
Experience coordinating phased renovations, site investigations, work plans, hazardous-material surveys, and authorized remediation
Familiarity with federal construction contracting, government compliance requirements, and contract administration

Why Reliance Construction

Reliance Construction is a growing federal and infrastructure-focused contractor supporting mission-critical projects across defense, energy, and government markets. Our

work includes federal construction, energy infrastructure, design-build delivery, and specialized construction programs supporting long-term global infrastructure initiatives.

We are building a team of professionals who thrive in fast-moving environments, take ownership of their work, and want to help shape the future growth of the company.

Compensation and Benefits

Compensation: $90,000–$130,000, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Final compensation and engagement terms will be determined with the selected candidate.

Benefits include: