Senior Project Manager - DFW, TX (open to relocator)

Scott Humphrey Corporation; Texas; On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Job summary

Scott Humphrey Corporation in Dallas–Fort Worth seeks a Senior Project Manager to lead high-profile Class A corporate interior projects—from preconstruction through closeout—serving as the primary liaison with owners, tenants, architects, engineers and consultants.

The role requires 8+ years in commercial construction, experience with occupied interiors, and proven ability to manage budgets, schedules, and profitability while guiding a team of engineers, PMs and subcontractors.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of commercial construction project management experience.
• Proven experience managing Class A corporate interiors or high-end interiors.
• Experience leading projects in occupied or active facilities.

Responsibilities

• Lead projects through preconstruction, turnover, buyout, construction, and closeout.
• Review estimates, scopes, drawings, specifications, and contract documents.
• Identify scope gaps, constructability issues, schedule risks, and potential cost exposures.
• Coordinate permitting, design reviews, and approvals with municipalities and project stakeholders.
• Maintain overall responsibility for project budgets, cost controls, forecasts, and profitability.

Skills

Senior PM leadership

Class A interiors

Client relations

Risk management

Tools

Procore

Autodesk Construction Cloud

MS Project

Sage

Job description

Lead High-Profile Corporate Interior Projects Across DFW

Scott Humphrey has partnered with a well-established and growing Commercial General Contractor to identify an experienced Senior Project Manager to lead complex Class A corporate interior projects throughout the Dallas-Fort Worth market.

This is a high-visibility opportunity for a construction professional who can take ownership of projects from preconstruction through closeout, build strong relationships with sophisticated clients and design teams, and effectively lead internal and external project stakeholders.

The ideal candidate brings a strong track record managing Class A office interiors, corporate tenant improvements, commercial renovations, and high-end interior finish-outs and is comfortable operating in occupied, active, and highly coordinated environments.

Relocation candidates with strong Class A corporate interiors experience are encouraged to apply.

What You'll Be Leading

You will have the opportunity to oversee a diverse portfolio of sophisticated commercial interior projects, including:

• Class A corporate office interiors
• Corporate headquarters and office build-outs
• High-end commercial renovations
• Interior renovations and repositioning
• Occupied and operational facilities
• Complex MEP-intensive interior projects
• Executive and high-end finish-outs

Why This Opportunity?

• Senior-level ownership of high-profile Class A interior projects
• Strong pipeline of corporate interior and commercial work throughout DFW
• Opportunity to lead projects from preconstruction through final turnover
• Direct interaction with owners, tenants, architects, engineers, and consultants
• Collaborative leadership team with long-term growth potential
• Opportunity to influence project strategy, execution, and profitability
• Relocation assistance/opportunity for qualified candidates moving to the DFW market

The Senior Project Manager Role

As the Senior Project Manager, you will have overall responsibility for the successful financial, contractual, and operational management of assigned projects.

You will serve as the primary point of contact for owners and key project stakeholders while providing leadership to Project Engineers, Assistant Project Managers, Superintendents, subcontractors, and consultants.

This role requires a senior-level construction leader who can anticipate challenges, manage risk, protect project profitability, develop strong client relationships, and drive accountability across the project team.

You will be expected to operate strategically while remaining close enough to the details to ensure projects are delivered at the highest level.

What You'll Be Doing

• Lead projects through preconstruction, turnover, buyout, construction, and closeout.
• Review estimates, scopes, drawings, specifications, and contract documents.
• Identify scope gaps, constructability issues, schedule risks, and potential cost exposures.
• Partner with estimating and leadership teams during preconstruction and project turnover.
• Develop project execution strategies, schedules, procurement plans, and milestone requirements.
• Review subcontractor scopes and lead subcontractor buyout and contract negotiations.
• Coordinate permitting, design reviews, and approvals with municipalities and project stakeholders.
• Identify and manage long-lead materials, critical procurement items, and project constraints.
• Maintain overall responsibility for project budgets, cost controls, forecasts, and profitability.
• Track commitments, change orders, contingency, allowances, and projected costs.
• Manage monthly financial reporting and project forecasting.
• Review and approve subcontractor change orders, pay applications, and project costs.
• Identify potential financial risks early and develop corrective strategies.
• Ensure projects remain aligned with contractual requirements and financial objectives.
• Serve as the primary senior-level contact for owners, tenants, architects, engineers, and consultants.
• Lead owner, architect, tenant, and subcontractor meetings.
• Build trusted relationships through proactive communication and solution-oriented leadership.
• Manage expectations, resolve conflicts, and drive decisions necessary to maintain project momentum.
• Represent the company professionally with sophisticated corporate clients and project stakeholders.
• Provide regular project updates, financial reporting, schedule updates, and risk assessments.

Construction Execution

• Partner closely with the Superintendent to drive successful field execution.
• Maintain accountability for project schedule, quality, logistics, and coordination.
• Monitor project progress against established milestones and recovery plans.
• Manage RFIs, submittals, ASIs, change orders, and project documentation.
• Coordinate complex architectural, structural, MEP, technology, and finish scopes.
• Ensure subcontractors and trade partners perform in accordance with contract requirements.
• Conduct regular site visits and provide senior-level support to field operations.
• Proactively identify and resolve issues before they impact schedule, budget, or client satisfaction.

Quality, Safety & Closeout

• Champion quality throughout every phase of the project.
• Establish and maintain project quality expectations with trade partners.
• Partner with field leadership to address deficiencies and maintain construction standards.
• Support jobsite safety initiatives and reinforce company and OSHA requirements.
• Lead punch list, commissioning, turnover, and closeout activities.
• Ensure all documentation, warranties, O&M manuals, as-builts, and closeout requirements are completed.
• Deliver a finished project that meets or exceeds client expectations.

What We're Looking For

Required Experience

• 8+ years of commercial construction Project Management experience, preferably with a General Contractor.
• Proven experience managing Class A corporate interiors, tenant improvements, or high-end commercial interior projects.
• Demonstrated ability to manage complex projects from preconstruction through closeout.
• Strong understanding of commercial interiors, construction means and methods, MEP coordination, sequencing, scheduling, and cost management.
• Experience managing projects in occupied or operational facilities is highly valued.
• Proven experience managing subcontractors, consultants, architects, engineers, owners, and tenants.
• Demonstrated ownership of project financials, forecasting, change management, and profitability.

Technical Skills

• Strong proficiency with construction management platforms such as Procore, Autodesk Construction Cloud, MS Project, Sage, or similar systems.
• Strong understanding of project controls, cost management, scheduling, procurement, and documentation.
• Ability to read and interpret architectural, structural, MEP, and construction documents.
• OSHA 30 certification preferred or willingness to obtain.

We're looking for someone who can operate as a true project leader, not simply a project administrator.

The ideal Senior Project Manager is:

• Highly organized and accountable.
• Confident leading sophisticated clients and project teams.
• Financially astute with strong understanding of