Construction Project Manager- Texas

About CDO

For 27 years, CDO Group has been serving top retail and restaurant brands of the nation with their commercial development projects. We are revolutionizing the Commercial Construction Industry with our trusted partners and redefining what development program management can be. We are a growing company with a dynamic and influential culture of service centered on integrity, transparency, trust, candor, and accountability. To be the best, we want the best – best partners, best practices, and, most importantly, the best people.

Summary of Position

The primary role of a Project Manager is to carefully plan out each phase of the project, create benchmarks and KPIs to ensure awareness, distribute resources to the team, manage the overall budget of the project, and manage relationships with key stakeholders. The ideal Construction Project Manager candidate will be able to effectively manage projects so they are completed within budget, on time, and comply with the project documents. The Project Manager must be an effective communicator, able to multi-task, organized, and a team player.

Essential Job Functions and Responsibilities

• Assist with the development and maintenance of business relationships with Owners and their Franchisees, Architect/Engineers, and Contractors (Union and Open).
• Assist with the coordination of the Contractor’s team to provide leadership for the duration of the project.
• Participate in the preconstruction and bidding process.
• Assist with the development and maintenance of the project schedule.
• Participate in weekly meetings with the Project Team.
• Communicate with the Architect, Owner, and/or Program Manager on all project issues.
• Assist with the preparation and organization of Progress Meetings on a regularly scheduled basis.
• Travel to on-site preconstruction meetings, progress visits, and punch walks.
• Assist with the tracking of all potential change orders.
• Assist with reviewing contractor applications for payment.
• Assist with managing the project close-out process to facilitate timely release of retention.
• Must be in the Texas area.
• Must have ground-up experience.

Salary Range: $75,000.00 - $100,000.00 per year

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Outlook, Excel, Smartsheets, and other project management tools is a plus.
• Ability to assess and prioritize multiple tasks projects and demands.
• Excellent organizational and interpersonal skills. Passionate and dedicated to high-quality work.
• Trustworthy, self-motivated, and independent worker, with Team-orientation.
• Must have ground-up experience. 

Minimum Qualifications

• Must have Construction Project Management Experience.
• Experience managing multiple simultaneous construction projects.
• A minimum of at least five (5) years of experience in managing Restaurant and Retail construction projects.
• A minimum of at least five (5) years of ground-up experience.
• Must be Safety Certified.

Schedule:

• 8-hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Benefits: 

• Health, dental, and vision Insurance
• 401K
• Life Insurance
• PTO vacation
• Paid Holidays
• Training Incentives