Construction Project Manager (Mission-Critical)

Pogue Construction; Athens (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee-Owned (ESOP)

Competitive compensation and bonus

401(k) with company match

Professional development and career

Family-oriented company culture

Mission Critical/Data Center market

Job summary

Pogue Construction is seeking a hands-on Project Manager to lead mission-critical and large commercial projects in Texas from pre-construction through closeout. You will oversee budgets, schedules, and subcontractors, coordinating with owners, architects, and field teams to ensure on-time delivery with high safety standards.

This role requires construction management experience, strong leadership, and familiarity with Procore or similar tools. ESOP culture and career growth opportunities await.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's in construction science or commensurate experience.
• OSHA 30 Certification is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage daily oversight of all assigned projects.
• Active participation in pre-construction.
• Monitor job progress, subcontractor performance & project costs.
• Review RFIs and submittals.
• Negotiate with subcontractors & suppliers.
• Prepare monthly billings and financial reports.
• Lead Owner/Architect/Contractor meetings weekly.
• Review project schedule and subcontractor pay applications.
• Oversee timely project close out.
• Attend Owner-sponsored events.
• Train Asst. PM and Project Coordinator when assigned.
• Understand owner and subcontractor contracts.

Skills

Budget management

Deadline adherence

Leadership

Communication

Team collaboration

Mentoring Asst. PM

Problem solving

Customer service

Safety awareness

Education

Bachelor's in construction science

OSHA 30 Certification

Tools

Procore

Bluebeam

Autodesk Construction Cloud

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THIS IS A CONSTRUCTION POSITION - NOT A SOFTWARE/IT ENGINEERING ROLE. Candidates must have hands-on commercial construction experience with a General Contractor.

About Pogue Construction

Pogue Construction is a family-oriented, faith-based, employee-owned general contractor with offices in McKinney, Fort Worth, and Houston, Texas. For nearly 60 years, we have built a reputation for delivering exceptional projects while investing in our people, clients, and communities. As an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) company, every team member has the opportunity to share in our success.

As we continue to expand our Mission Critical and Data Center portfolio, we are seeking a motivated Project Manager who is passionate about project management and eager to help deliver complex, fast-paced projects that demand the highest standards of safety, quality, and reliability.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Manages daily oversight of all assigned projects
• Active participation in new Project Pre-construction
• Monitor job progress, Subcontractor performance & Project costs
• Review Assistant Project Manager (Asst. PM) RFIs and Submittals
• Working knowledge of project bids and issue contracts
• Negotiate with Subcontractors & Suppliers
• Prepare monthly billings and financial reports
• Prepare/Conduct all Owner/Architect/Contractor (OAC) Meetings (Weekly)
• Review Project Schedule and Subcontractor Pay Applications with assigned Superintendent and support Contract Completion Dates
• Oversee timely project close out
• Attend Owner-sponsored events
• Train Asst. PM and Project Coordinator, if assigned
• Knowledge of Owner and Subcontractor contracts

REQUIRED SKILLS & EXPECTATIONS:

• Meet all assigned deadlines
• Maintain Project Budget(s) and deliver projected profit(s)Maintain all administrative responsibilities (internal & external deliverables)
• Learn and Grow under the leadership of management
• Team Player - support all efforts towards on-time Project completion
• Annually complete 20 hrs of Continued Education
• Communicate - Openly, Honestly, and Frequently, with Pogue Superintendent
• Update Senior Project Manager on all Project(s) milestone(s) and potential drawbacks
• Internal and external customer service

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:

• Bachelor's in construction science or commensurate experience

Preferred

• Experience with data center, mission-critical, industrial, healthcare, or large commercial construction projects.
• Exposure to MEP systems coordination and installation.
• Experience utilizing Procore, Bluebeam, Autodesk Construction Cloud, or similar construction management software.
• OSHA 30 Certification.
• Bachelor's degree in construction management, Engineering, or related field, or equivalent field experience.

Why Pogue Construction?

• Employee-Owned (ESOP)
• Competitive compensation and bonus opportunities
• 401(k) with company match
• Professional development and career advancement opportunities
• Family-oriented and faith-based company culture
• Opportunity to help build and grow Pogue's Mission Critical and Data Center market sector