Construction Project Manager: Lead Budgets & Delivery

Actalent; Texas; On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) with match

PTO & holidays

Bonuses tied to projects

Job summary

Actalent in Southlake, TX is seeking a Project Manager to oversee construction projects from preconstruction to completion. You will lead estimating, develop scopes, manage schedules and budgets, and coordinate with the Project Superintendent to drive field execution.

The role requires strong leadership, communication, and regulatory knowledge (UST/AST). Travel about 20%, onsite work, and close collaboration with clients and subcontractors are essential.

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of construction project management and supervision principles.
• Experience with client relationship management and team leadership.
• Knowledge of UST/AST regulations and related compliance standards.
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead project estimating efforts, including preparing accurate bids and written proposals.
• Define and develop detailed project scopes.
• Solicit, qualify, and evaluate subcontractor bids.
• Procure materials and negotiate subcontract agreements.
• Prepare and manage project submittals as needed.
• Develop and maintain project schedules, ensuring alignment with labor and resource needs.
• Monitor project costs, review invoices, and ensure adherence to budget.
• Conduct regular meetings with the Project Superintendent to review progress, challenges, and priorities.
• Perform site visits as needed to support quality control and safety compliance.
• Serve as the primary point of contact for clients, providing regular updates on project status.
• Identify opportunities to improve and standardize internal processes.
• Lead by example, demonstrating integrity, accountability, and professionalism.
• Support business development efforts by building relationships with new and existing clients.
• Assist with marketing and outreach activities as needed.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Skills

Project management

Client relationship management

Team leadership

Regulatory knowledge (UST/AST)

Reading construction drawings

Effective communication

Education

BS in Construction Management

Job description

Actalent in Southlake, TX is seeking a Project Manager to oversee construction projects from preconstruction to completion. You will lead estimating, develop scopes, manage schedules and budgets, and coordinate with the Project Superintendent to drive field execution.

The role requires strong leadership, communication, and regulatory knowledge (UST/AST). Travel about 20%, onsite work, and close collaboration with clients and subcontractors are essential.