Project Manager - K-12 Construction

Green Key Resources; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 115,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Project Manager to lead construction projects in K-12 and higher education. This role demands a strong background in managing both ground-up and renovation projects, ensuring compliance with building codes and safety regulations. You will develop project schedules, manage budgets, and coordinate with various stakeholders to deliver high-quality results. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and have a passion for construction, this opportunity will allow you to make a significant impact in the educational sector while fostering strong client relationships and ensuring project success.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in project management for K-12 and higher education.
• Strong knowledge of construction processes, codes, and regulations.

Responsibilities

• Manage planning and execution of K-12 and higher education construction projects.
• Coordinate with architects, engineers, and contractors for project success.

Skills

Project Management

Leadership

Communication

Organizational Skills

Risk Management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

Procore

Buildertrend

Microsoft Project

Job description

This range is provided by Green Key Resources. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

$115,000.00/yr - $125,000.00/yr

• We are looking for a Project Manager with a strong background in managing both ground-up and renovation construction projects for K-12 and Higher Education facilities. The ideal candidate will have at least 8 years of experience in the construction industry and a proven track record of overseeing complex educational construction projects from inception to completion.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage and oversee the planning, execution, and delivery of K-12 and higher education construction projects, both ground-up and renovation.
• Develop and maintain project schedules, budgets, and timelines, ensuring all project milestones are met on time and within budget.
• Coordinate with architects, engineers, contractors, and other stakeholders to ensure the successful delivery of each project.
• Ensure compliance with building codes, safety regulations, and client specifications throughout the project lifecycle.
• Provide leadership and direction to project teams, including subcontractors, vendors, and internal resources.
• Prepare and present regular progress reports to clients and senior management.
• Manage risk, resolve issues, and ensure high-quality standards are met during all phases of construction.
• Foster strong client relationships to ensure repeat business and satisfaction.

Qualifications:

• Minimum of 8 years of experience in project management within the construction industry, specifically in K-12 and higher education projects.
• Proven experience in managing both ground-up construction and renovation projects.
• Strong knowledge of construction processes, codes, and regulations.
• Exceptional communication, leadership, and organizational skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining a focus on quality and safety.
• Proficiency in project management software (e.g., Procore, Buildertrend, Microsoft Project).
• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related field.

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Project Management

Industries

Construction