Project Manager, Construction

Uprite-Construction; Plano (TX); On-site; USD 95,000 - 135,000; Full time

Job summary

Uprite Construction is seeking a seasoned Project Manager to lead commercial and industrial ground-up projects from award through completion in Plano, TX. You will partner with owners, architects, engineers and field teams to deliver on time, on budget, and to exacting quality standards.

Role requires 5+ years of PM experience in GC, tilt up exposure preferred, and strong proficiency with Procore, Bluebeam, and MS Project.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience as a Project Manager in commercial general contracting
• Experience managing ground up industrial and commercial projects
• Tilt up construction experience preferred
• Experience managing warehouse/manufacturing/distribution/industrial projects
• Strong budgeting, scheduling, contracts, and cost control skills
• Experience from preconstruction through closeout
• Excellent communication, leadership, and organizational abilities
• Procore, Bluebeam, MS Project, and MS Office proficiency
• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field preferred

Responsibilities

• Lead ground up industrial and commercial projects from award through final completion
• Develop and manage project schedules, budgets, forecasts, and financial reporting
• Oversee project planning, procurement, subcontractor management, and contract administration
• Review drawings, specifications, and contract documents for completeness and constructability
• Manage RFIs, submittals, change orders, and project documentation
• Coordinate with Superintendents to align field operations
• Lead owner, architect, subcontractor, and internal project meetings
• Identify project risks and implement schedule/budget controls
• Maintain strong client relationships throughout the project lifecycle
• Ensure compliance with safety and quality standards
• Coordinate project turnover and closeout documentation

Skills

Ground up construction

Budgeting

Scheduling

Contracts

Procore

Bluebeam

Microsoft Project

Microsoft Office

Education

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management/Engineering or related field

Tools

Procore

Bluebeam

Microsoft Project

Microsoft Office

Job description

*Please Note: Uprite Construction is not accepting resumes from third-party agencies for this position. Any unsolicited resumes will be considered Uprite Construction's property, and no fees will be paid for unsolicited referrals.*

The Project Manager is responsible for the successful planning, execution, financial management, and delivery of commercial construction projects. This role oversees every phase of the project while partnering with owners, architects, engineers, subcontractors, and field teams to ensure projects are completed safely, on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.

What You'll Do:

• Lead ground up industrial and commercial construction projects from award through final completion
• Develop and manage project schedules, budgets, forecasts, and financial reporting
• Oversee project planning, procurement, subcontractor management, and contract administration
• Review drawings, specifications, and contract documents for completeness and constructability
• Manage Requests for Information, submittals, change orders, and project documentation
• Partner closely with Superintendents to coordinate field operations and project execution
• Lead owner, architect, subcontractor, and internal project meetings
• Identify project risks and implement solutions to maintain schedule and budget
• Maintain strong client relationships throughout the project lifecycle
• Ensure compliance with company safety standards and quality expectations
• Coordinate project turnover and closeout documentation

What You'll Bring:

• 5 or more years of experience as a Project Manager working for a commercial general contractor
• Proven experience managing ground up industrial and commercial construction projects
• Tilt up construction experience is highly preferred
• Experience managing warehouse, manufacturing, distribution center, industrial, or large commercial projects
• Strong understanding of project budgeting, scheduling, forecasting, contracts, and cost control
• Experience managing projects from preconstruction through final closeout
• Excellent communication, leadership, and organizational skills
• Proficiency with Procore, Bluebeam, Microsoft Project, Microsoft Office, or similar construction management software
• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field is preferred

Preferred Experience:

• Tilt up construction
• Warehouse and distribution facilities
• Manufacturing facilities
• Concrete and structural steel construction

About Us

Uprite Construction was established in 1991 as a multi-service construction company specializing in project site development, ground-up, new construction, renovations, and tenant improvements for the commercial and industrial sectors. Check us out at upritecomgmt.com!

We appreciate your interest in employment with Uprite Construction. Uprite Construction is committed to a policy of equal employment opportunity, and will not discriminate against an applicant or employee on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, sex, gender, age, physical or mental disability, veteran or military status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, or any other legally-recognized protected basis under federal, state, or local law. Applicants with disabilities who need assistance with the application process may be entitled to a reasonable accommodation in accordance with applicable law.

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