Project Manager - Ground Up Construction

Michael Page; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare

Vehicle allowance

Bonus opportunities

Job summary

MPI in Dallas seeks a senior leader to manage large-scale ground-up commercial projects for a Texas contractor that offers autonomy and advancement. You will deliver high-profile projects across the Dallas market with a competitive salary and bonus opportunities.

The firm is a relationship-driven, full-service construction management company serving office, retail, industrial, medical, municipal, and education sectors.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience managing large-scale ground-up projects for a general contractor in commercial sectors.
• Expertise in budgeting, scheduling, contract administration, and risk management with a proven record of on-time, on-budget delivery.
• Strong leadership and mentoring skills to guide project teams and support professional growth.
• Strategic, detail-oriented, and client-focused with excellent communication and relationship-building abilities.
• Collaborative, proactive, and growth-minded, thriving in a fast-paced, employee-owned environment that values innovation.

Responsibilities

• Lead large-scale ground-up commercial projects from preconstruction through closeout.
• Develop and manage budgets, schedules, and contracts, ensuring financial control and timely delivery.
• Oversee and mentor project teams, including Project Managers, Superintendents, and subcontractors, fostering accountability and professional growth.
• Serve as the primary client liaison, maintaining strong relationships and ensuring satisfaction at every stage.
• Monitor project execution through site visits to verify quality, safety, and adherence to design specifications.
• Identify and mitigate risks, resolving issues proactively to keep projects aligned with goals.

Job description

Lead ground-up commercial projects with an established Texas contractor that offers real autonomy, strong leadership support, and clear advancement opportunities. Enjoy a competitive salary, bonuses, and the chance to build long-term wealth while delivering high-profile projects across the Dallas market.

This Dallas based general contractor is a relationship-driven, full-service construction management firm that specializes in ground-up commercial projects and tenant improvements across office, retail, industrial, medical, municipal, and education sectors. Founded in over 20 years ago, the company has built a strong reputation for collaborative project delivery, transparent communication, quality execution, and helping clients keep projects on schedule and within budget.

Description

• Lead large-scale ground-up commercial projects from preconstruction through closeout.
• Develop and manage budgets, schedules, and contracts, ensuring financial control and timely delivery.
• Oversee and mentor project teams, including Project Managers, Superintendents, and subcontractors, fostering accountability and professional growth.
• Serve as the primary client liaison, maintaining strong relationships and ensuring satisfaction at every stage.
• Monitor project execution through site visits to verify quality, safety, and adherence to design specifications.
• Identify and mitigate risks, resolving issues proactively to keep projects aligned with goals.

Profile

• 5+ years of experience managing large-scale ground-up projects for a general contractor in commercial sectors.
• Expertise in budgeting, scheduling, contract administration, and risk management with a proven record of on-time, on-budget delivery.
• Strong leadership and mentoring skills to guide project teams and support professional growth.
• Strategic, detail-oriented, and client-focused with excellent communication and relationship-building abilities.
• Collaborative, proactive, and growth-minded, thriving in a fast-paced, employee-owned environment that values innovation.
• experience with a reputable general contractor required

Job Offer

• Competitive Salary: depending on experience, reflecting senior-level responsibilities.
• Comprehensive Benefits: Healthcare, vehicle allowance, and bonus opportunities.
• Career Growth: Opportunity to lead larger, more complex projects as the company diversifies its portfolio and expands.
• Collaborative Culture: Work within a supportive, employee-owned environment that invests heavily in professional development and training.
• Stability with Agility: Enjoy the security of a well-resourced firm while benefiting from the fast-paced, growth-focused feel of a smaller office.

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.