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Project Manager - Higher Education

Job Description

Summary:
We're seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead and oversee higher education construction projects in the Dallas area. This role requires a professional with a solid background in managing complex educational facility projects, strong leadership skills, and a commitment to delivering quality results on time and within budget.

Key Responsibilities:
- Lead project planning, scheduling, budgeting, and execution phases. Ensure adherence to project specifications and industry standards.
- Work closely with clients, architects, subcontractors, and regulatory bodies to maintain positive relationships and ensure project goals align with all parties' expectations.
- Manage project budgets, ensuring financial targets are met and costs are controlled. Provide regular reports on financial status and address any issues proactively.
- Oversee on-site project teams, ensuring everyone understands project requirements and timelines. Foster a collaborative work environment to maintain high productivity.
- Implement and monitor quality control measures to ensure work meets industry standards and project specifications. Ensure safety protocols are strictly followed.
- Identify and mitigate potential project risks, including delays, budget variances, and safety issues. Develop contingency plans as needed.

Qualifications:
- 5+ years of experience as a Project Manager in the construction industry, with a focus on higher education or similar large-scale projects.
- Proven track record of successfully delivering projects on time and within budget.
- Proficiency in construction management software (e.g., Procore, MS Project) and standard project management tools.
- Strong knowledge of local building codes and regulations.
- Excellent communication, negotiation, and leadership skills.

Why Join?
This role offers the opportunity to work on impactful higher education projects, contributing to the development of modern, functional facilities that support the future of education. We offer a collaborative environment, competitive compensation, and growth potential for those looking to advance in the field of construction project management.

**Apply today** to join a company committed to excellence and innovation in educational construction projects!