Senior Project Manager - Commercial Construction

Jobot; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 140,000 - 185,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company paid health insurance

Company paid dental and vision保险

Company paid life insurance with opt.1

Paid holidays

Paid time off (PTO) and sick time

Flexible Spending Account (FSA)

401(k) with company match

Employee Assistance Program

Workers' compensation coverage

Job summary

Jobot in Austin, TX, seeks a Senior Project Manager to lead high-end commercial interiors and tenant improvement projects on-site, owning budgets, schedules, and client relationships from preconstruction through close-out.

The role requires experience managing project teams and delivering fast-paced interiors, with a focus on ownership, relationships, and building outcomes that meet client expectations. Competitive benefits accompany the role.

Qualifications

• Experience as a Senior Project Manager or Project Manager in commercial general contracting.
• Ownership of budgets and schedules on commercial interiors or tenant improvements.
• Experience managing client relationships with owners, architects, and landlords.
• Experience leading Project Managers or Assistant Project Managers.
• Ability to read drawings and use construction software such as PlanGrid.
• Familiarity with fast-paced construction processes and technology.

Responsibilities

• Take full ownership of the construction process on fast-paced, high-end commercial interiors and tenant improvement projects.
• Own project budgets and schedules, including cost control, forecasting, and change order management.
• Serve as the primary point of contact for clients, carrying the relationship from preconstruction through project completion.
• Manage all communication between clients, design teams, landlords, and subcontractors.
• Lead, mentor, and develop Project Managers and Assistant Project Managers reporting to you.
• Actively participate in preconstruction, including estimating, budgeting, and scheduling.
• Oversee project documentation including RFIs, submittals, and change orders.
• Participate in business development activities including client meals, entertainment, events, and outings.

Skills

Project management

Budget management

Client relationship management

Team leadership

Communication

Tools

PlanGrid

Job description

Senior Project Manager - Commercial Construction

$140000 - $185000 per year | Austin, TX | On-site | Permanent

Well Established and Reputable Contractor with Strong Project Pipeline

A bit about us:

We are a boutique commercial general contractor delivering fast-paced, high-end construction for leading clients in the technology, investment, and life science sectors. We are selective with the work we take on so that every project receives the attention and staffing needed to execute at the highest level. Our team values ownership, strong client relationships, and a genuine love of building.

Why join us?

• Company paid health insurance
• Company paid dental and vision insurance
• Company paid life insurance with optional voluntary coverage
• Paid holidays
• Paid time off (PTO) and sick time
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• 401(k) with company match
• Employee Assistance Program
• Workers' compensation coverage

Job Details

We are seeking a Senior Project Manager to lead high-end commercial interiors and tenant improvement projects in Austin, TX, owning budget, schedule, client relationships, and project team leadership from preconstruction through close-out.

Responsibilities

• Take full ownership of the construction process on fast-paced, high-end commercial interior and tenant improvement projects
• Own project budgets and schedules, including cost control, forecasting, and change order management
• Serve as the primary point of contact for clients, carrying the relationship from preconstruction through project completion
• Manage all communication between clients, design teams, landlords, and subcontractors
• Lead, mentor, and develop Project Managers and Assistant Project Managers reporting to you
• Actively participate in preconstruction, including estimating, budgeting, and scheduling
• Oversee project documentation including requests for information (RFI), submittals, and change orders
• Participate in business development activities including client meals, entertainment, events, and outings

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Senior Project Manager or Project Manager with a commercial general contractor
• Demonstrated ownership of project budgets and schedules on commercial interiors or tenant improvement projects
• Experience carrying client relationships and managing communication with owners, architects, and landlords
• Experience leading Project Managers or Assistant Project Managers
• Ability to read drawings, build schedules, and use construction platforms such as PlanGrid
• Familiarity with current construction processes and technology
• Able to operate in a fast-paced environment with minimal direction from senior management
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Interior tenant improvement or ground up experience required

Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Jobot also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. It is Jobot’s policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.

Sometimes Jobot is required to perform background checks with your authorization. Jobot will consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in a manner consistent with any applicable federal, state, or local law regarding criminal backgrounds, including but not limited to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.