Project Manager

Level 10 Construction; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Level 10 Construction is seeking a Project Manager in Austin to lead planning, organization, and control of all resources for project success. You will supervise a team of operations professionals and coordinate with the VP of Operations to staff projects and ensure execution aligns with goals.

Responsibilities include setting safety, quality, schedule, and cost targets, reviewing proposals, managing contract financials, and delivering strong project oversight.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in construction management, engineering, architecture, or related field.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office and PM/scheduling software (Prolog, Primavera).
• Ability to identify and resolve complex issues; strong teamwork and safety focus.

Responsibilities

• Set safety, quality, schedule, cost, and owner relationship goals.
• Supervise pre-construction activities such as subcontracts, schedules, and bid packages.
• Staff project with resources from VP of Operations; oversee project team.
• Maintain detailed knowledge of project scope and plans.
• Review proposals to determine time frames and resource needs.
• Manage contract financials and monitor job margins.
• Develop baseline schedules and track cost and schedule performance.
• Identify scope changes and coordinate re-planning with internal/external teams.
• Review change orders and contractor pay requests for accuracy.
• Prepare status reports and project close-out documentation.
• Foster positive owner/architect relationships; ensure safety and compliance.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Problem solving

Team player

Education

Bachelor's degree in construction management / engineering / architecture

Tools

Prolog or similar

Primavera or similar

MS Office Suite

Job description

The Project manager is responsible for planning, organizing, and controlling all resources for the successful execution of a project.

The Project Manager will supervise a project team of skilled operations professionals who support departmental and organizational goals through their efforts.

Job Responsibilities includes (but may not be limited to):

• Sets safety, quality, schedule, cost and owner relationship goals.
• Provides input and supervises all pre‑construction services such as purchase orders, subcontracts, schedules, job cost set‑up, bid packages and project pre‑planning.
• Works with the VP of Operations to obtain the personnel resources required to properly staff the project.
• 100% Detailed/hands‑on knowledge of Project Scope.
• Reviews project proposal or plans to determine time frame, procedures for accomplishing project, staffing requirements and allotment of available resources to various phases of the project.
• Manages the financial aspects of contracts; assures job margin analysis is completed on a regular basis.
• Develops baseline project schedule with assistance from Superintendent and/or VP of Operations.
• Monitors and reports project cost and schedule performance; recommends corrective actions if needed.
• Manages the scope of work and has mastery of the contract documents.
• Proactively identify changes in work scope and ensure appropriate planning measures are taken with internal and external project team members to reassess and amend the scope of work requirement and timeline.
• Analyze and resolve issues that have the potential to jeopardize the ability to meet agreed upon deliverables.
• Reviews change orders for accuracy.
• Reviews and takes action on contractor pay requests and invoicing.
• Reviews status reports prepared by project personnel and modifies schedules or plans as required; prepares project reports for Level 10 management, owner or others.
• Manages claims; identifies and resolves potential claims with subcontractors/suppliers.
• Participates in project coordination meetings.
• Ensures adherence to insurance, safety, labor relations, EEO and tax regulations.
• Monitors and ensures quality control.
• Works with Safety Director to ensure jobs have safe working conditions and safe work practices are in place.
• Establishes and maintains positive relationships with key owners and architects.
• Accountable for project completion and financials, Critical Success Factors, Customer Satisfaction Results.
• Directs and ensures timely completion of project close‑out activities.
• Other duties upon request.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in construction management, Engineering, Architecture, or related field.
• 7+ years of project management experience in the construction industry.
• Excellent communication skills and interpersonal skills.
• Proficient computer skills in Microsoft Office Suite, Project Management software (Prolog or similar) and Scheduling software (Primavera or similar).
• Ability to identify and resolve complex issues.
• Effective participation in team environment.
• Strong emphasis on fostering a safe working environment for all employees.

Working Conditions:

• Duties required physical abilities such as repetitive hand and finger motion, sitting, standing, walking, as well as extending hands and arms in work areas.
• The individual is required to occasionally move around the office and constantly operate a computer and other office machinery, etc.
• Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions.

Level 10 Construction is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/Disability/Veterans.

All applicants applying must be Authorized and Sponsorship not needed to work in the United States.