Senior Construction Manager - Hybrid, Travel-Ready Leader

Freese and Nichols, Inc.; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 110,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Freese and Nichols, Inc. in Houston, TX, is seeking a Construction Manager to lead projects from preconstruction through closeout.

You will coordinate with clients, contractors and design teams to ensure alignment with contract requirements, schedules and client objectives, while guiding team members and pursuing business development opportunities. The ideal candidate brings a CCM certification, PE license, 10+ years as CM or superintendent, strong PMIS skills, and excellent communication

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.
• CCM certification is required.
• 10+ years as construction manager or superintendent.
• Proficiency with project management information systems (PMIS).
• Strong written and verbal communication skills and working knowledge of Microsoft Office.
• Understanding of alternative project delivery methods.
• Preferred CCCA certification.
• PE license is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Lead multiple construction projects, coordinating scope, schedule, budget, risks and requirements.
• Oversee construction observation, inspections, material sampling, testing and quantity measurement.
• Review contractor work for conformance and manage RFIs, submittals, pay apps, change orders and claims.
• Prepare and lead pre-bid, preconstruction and construction meetings, with documentation and follow-up.
• Coordinate with clients, contractors and design teams to clarify objectives and support timely decisions.
• Lead closeout activities and capture lessons learned for future projects.
• Develop project staff through planning, feedback, coaching and daily direction.
• Travel to active project sites as needed.

Skills

PMIS proficiency

Mentoring others

Communication skills

MS Office

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience

Certified Construction Manager (CCM) certification

Professional Engineer (PE) license

CCCA certification (preferred)

Job description

Freese and Nichols, Inc. in Houston, TX, is seeking a Construction Manager to lead projects from preconstruction through closeout.

You will coordinate with clients, contractors and design teams to ensure alignment with contract requirements, schedules and client objectives, while guiding team members and pursuing business development opportunities. The ideal candidate brings a CCM certification, PE license, 10+ years as CM or superintendent, strong PMIS skills, and excellent communication