Education Construction PM: K-12 & Higher Ed

Michael Page; Richardson (TX); On-site; USD 122,000 - 141,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) plan with company match

Generous PTO

Vehicle allowance

Competitive bonus structure

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

MPI is seeking a Construction Project Manager to oversee K-12 and higher education construction projects in the Dallas–Fort Worth area. The role emphasizes managing ground-up and renovation work while keeping budgets, schedules, quality, and client satisfaction in check.

Join a well-established general contractor with a strong education-sector presence, collaborative culture, and leadership support. Opportunity for long-term projects and career growth within a commodity-driven, complex

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field is advantageous.
• Experience as a Project Manager with a general contractor is required.
• K-12 and/or higher education construction project experience is required.
• Proven ability to manage project budgets, schedules, and cost reporting.
• Experience with subcontractor buyout, contract administration, and change management.

Responsibilities

• Manage K-12 and higher education projects from preconstruction through closeout.
• Develop and maintain project budgets, schedules, and forecasts.
• Lead subcontractor procurement, buyout, and contract administration.
• Review and manage RFIs, submittals, change orders, and project documentation.
• Coordinate with owners, architects, consultants, and field leadership teams.
• Monitor project financial performance and address risks proactively.
• Support schedule development and milestone achievement.
• Oversee project reporting, cost controls, and monthly forecasting.
• Ensure successful project turnover, punch list, and closeout.
• Foster strong client relationships and drive repeat business opportunities.

Skills

Construction PM

K-12 / Higher Ed

Budget & Schedule

Stakeholder Mgmt

Change Management

Education

Bachelor’s in Construction Mgmt/related

Job description

MPI is seeking a Construction Project Manager to oversee K-12 and higher education construction projects in the Dallas–Fort Worth area. The role emphasizes managing ground-up and renovation work while keeping budgets, schedules, quality, and client satisfaction in check.

Join a well-established general contractor with a strong education-sector presence, collaborative culture, and leadership support. Opportunity for long-term projects and career growth within a commodity-driven, complex