Construction Manager
Location: Houston, Texas
Country: United States
Category: Construction Management
Workplace Location: Onsite
Employment Type: Contract
Posted Date: April 16, 2026
Job ID: 646612
Job Description
Job Title: Construction Manager
Location: Houston, TX 77032
Contract length: 11-month Contract
Pay: $70/hr - $85/hr
- High School Diploma/GED and 11 years construction management experience or craft supervision experience on a similar project. Required
- Strong understanding of all construction disciplines
- Position requires excellent communications skills and supervisory skills of field construction personnel
- Must be able to meet company's driving requirements
- Computer proficiency in Microsoft Suite
- Provide overall day to day on-site administrative and technical management of all field related personnel, subcontractors and work activities on a construction project site
- These projects will be located in various locations and vary in scope and size
- Responsible and accountable for all construction activity that occurs on the assigned project site, including but not limited to: safety, quality, project controls, materials, subcontractors, contract execution, client interfaces, client relations, engineering interfaces and start-up/commissioning interfaces
- Direct, coordinate and supervise on-site discipline superintendents, scheduling, engineering, cost control, material control, commercial management, and administrative staff
- Responsible for the overall project safety and compliance with the applicable Safety and Health Plans
- This includes, reviewing and auditing site specific safety documentation for Pre-Task Analysis (PTAs) and Task Safety Observations (TSOs) on a regular basis
- Supervise and direct overall construction effort to verify project is sequenced and constructed in accordance with design, budget and schedule requirements
- Responsible for efficient use of materials and equipment, and contractual performance of Subcontractors and Client personnel
- Enforce compliance with project procedures, safety program requirements, work rules and client requirements
- Document all violations, notify project management, and recommend/implement corrective actions as required
- Provide accurate performance feedback for all project team members
- Develop and foster effective client and subcontractor relationships
- Interface with client representatives, municipal authorities and other contractors as necessary to execute projects
- Coordinate and communicate with the Engineering Manager and Discipline Engineers to plan and sequence engineering deliverables and resolve field engineering items
- Collaborate with the project management team to develop and implement Project Execution Plans, project procedures, working documents, site procedures and project standards
- Authorize purchase requisitions for field procurements under supervision of Project Manager
- Review and approve subcontractor progress payments and Supplier invoices under supervision from Project Manager
- Provide technical assistance, interpretation of drawings, and recommendation of construction methods and equipment installation
- Complete daily, weekly and monthly progress reports in addition to other reports as necessary to document construction progress
- Review all subordinate and subcontractor field reports
- Assess future work activities and identify any concerns with work plans by utilizing 3-week look-ahead reports and the overall project schedule
- Oversee and direct construction progress tracking and forecasting including Field Progress Measurement Systems, Critical Path Scheduling and commodity tracking systems
- Oversee and direct the final construction documentation turnover process to clients
- This includes construction turnover to clients or internal startup and commissioning teams
- Provide site oversight and coordination of startup and commissioning teams
- Supervise and enforce compliance with project Quality Management System
- Read, interpret, and understand civil, structural, mechanical, electrical, controls and instrumentation drawings, specification and commercial documents
- Performs other duties as assigned
- Complies with all policies and standards
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