Project Manager

SpawGlass
Houston, TX
On-siteCareer-pivot friendly

Who this role is best for

Strong fit for candidates with commercial construction project management experience who lead cross-functional teams in Houston, TX.

Best fit for

  • Candidates with experience managing healthcare, higher education, and civic construction projects in Houston, TX
    — “Previous project management experience on healthcare, higher education, civic, and corporate environment construction projects.”
  • Candidates who excel in managing schedules, budgets, and subcontractor performance in a dynamic environment
    — “Proven ability to manage day‑to‑finish project operations, documentation, procurement, and subcontractor performance.”
  • Candidates who can coordinate with superintendents, owners, and design teams on a daily basis
    — “You will work closely with superintendents, owners, design teams, and subcontractors to maintain alignment on project goals.”

Things to consider

  • The role requires managing tight deadlines and multiple stakeholders simultaneously
    — “Ability to work in a dynamic project environment with tight deadlines and multiple stakeholders.”
  • Candidates should be prepared to handle field and design challenges with proactive problem-solving
    — “resolve field and design challenges, and ensure all work complies with contracts, drawings, and specifications.”

How to stand out

  • Highlight experience managing procurement and change management in complex construction projects
    — “manage project planning, cost control, scheduling, procurement, change management, and coordination across the project team.”
  • Emphasize your ability to maintain project alignment with owners and design teams
    — “work closely with superintendents, owners, design teams, and subcontractors to maintain alignment on project goals.”
  • Showcase your use of project management platforms and scheduling tools in your resume
    — “Proficiency with project management platforms and scheduling tools.”
Pace · Fast PacedCollaboration · HighAutonomy · MediumDecision Impact · Team

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What success looks like

  • efficient project delivery
  • alignment with project goals
  • resolution of field and design challenges
Typical background
project managementconstruction management

Skills & requirements

Required

Project PlanningCost ManagementSchedulingProcurementChange ManagementDocument ManagementQuality ControlCommunicationRisk ManagementTeam Collaboration

Preferred

MentoringPreconstruction ActivitiesContinuous Improvement

Stack & domain

Project Leadership & PlanningCost Management & Budget ControlProcurement & BuyoutChange ManagementDocument & Drawing ManagementQuality Control & Closeout SupportClient & Stakeholder CommunicationRisk Management & Issue ResolutionTeam Collaboration & DevelopmentHealthcareHigher EducationCivicCorporate Environment

About the role

Original posting from SpawGlass via Lever

As our Project Manager, you will lead the day‑to‑day operational and administrative execution of commercial construction projects, ensuring efficient delivery from start to finish. In this role, you will manage project planning, cost control, scheduling, procurement, change management, and coordination across the project team and all trade partners.

You will work closely with superintendents, owners, design teams, and subcontractors to maintain alignment on project goals, resolve field and design challenges, and ensure all work complies with contracts, drawings, and specifications. You will oversee documentation, budgets, risk mitigation, and communication to keep the project progressing on time and within scope.

Experienced project managers may lead multiple phases of a project, mentor assistant project managers, support preconstruction activities, and contribute to continuous improvement in project delivery.

Successful project managers in this role excel at communication, coordination, and proactive problem‑solving while maintaining a clear focus on schedule, cost, quality, and client satisfaction.

Your Skills:

  • Project Leadership & Planning
  • Cost Management & Budget Control
  • Procurement & Buyout
  • Change Management
  • Document & Drawing Management
  • Quality Control & Closeout Support
  • Client & Stakeholder Communication
  • Risk Management & Issue Resolution
  • Team Collaboration & Development

Your Background:

  • Previous project management experience on healthcare, higher education, civic, and corporate environment construction projects.
  • Strong understanding of construction means and methods, project contracts, scheduling, and cost control.
  • Proven ability to manage day‑to‑day project operations, documentation, procurement, and subcontractor performance.
  • Proficiency with project management platforms and scheduling tools.
  • Excellent communication, organization, contract knowledge, and problem‑solving skills.
  • Ability to work in a dynamic project environment with tight deadlines and multiple stakeholders.

Total Rewards:

  • Employee ownership
  • Competitive pay
  • Profit sharing & project incentives
  • Vehicle allowance & phone reimbursement
  • Career development and continuing education assistance
  • Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • 401(k) with 6% match (traditional and Roth)
  • Medical, dental and vision insurance with free eligible medications through Rx ‘n Go
  • Health Savings Account (HSA) with SpawGlass contribution
  • Physical and mental health wellness reimbursement (e.g. gym membership, yoga classes, massages, etc.)

SpawGlass is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Source: SpawGlass careers (Lever)

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