Weitzman is the most respected provider of retail real estate services in Texas. Our team provides a full range of services including general brokerage, property management, asset management and development services. We operate exclusively in Texas’ major markets: Dallas-Fort Worth, Austin, Houston and San Antonio.

Weitzman is recruiting for a Construction Project Manager for our Dallas office located in the Uptown area.

Responsibilities:

The Construction Project Manager is responsible for the oversight of retail and office construction projects in the Dallas/Fort Worth area of various sizes and scope (including new construction, renovation and repairs) from conception through final walk-through and acceptance.

Effectively manage multiple construction projects that are in different stages of completion and locations including code compliance, project scope definition, preparation of project budgets, coordination of appropriate working documents/specifications, solicitation of bids, value engineering, review and evaluation of bids, awarding of contract, construction administration and project close out based on established Company guidelines
Work collaboratively with and maintain effective communication with property and asset management to ensure that project scope definition is clearly established and understood for all projects
Coordinate with the architects, consultants, contractors and sub-contractors as required
Conceptual estimating and coordination of due diligence
Ensure all projects are in compliance with building standards as well as applicable local, state and federal regulations as required
Perform bid comparison and evaluation for inclusion of all scope and related costs
Interpret construction documents and bids to determine opportunities for cost/time savings
Once approval has been obtained, award projects, coordinate the execution of the contract documents and schedule work
Initiate appropriate project documents and track progress of each project as related to objectives, approved budgets and approved timelines
Ensure project costs are aligned with approved budgets, track expenses, approve contractor invoices and change order requests
Implement/coordinate all required change requests, make recommendations, secure approvals, and issue change orders. Assess change request to determine impacts to scope, budget, schedule, quality and risk
Maintain all required project data and records, log and track all design changes and modifications, construction changes and contract modifications during the construction process
Review appropriate close out documents
Other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in architecture or construction management
5 years of experience working as a construction project manager for commercial properties
Experience with retail construction projects preferable
Knowledge of the commercial real estate industry
Well organized self-starter with the ability to manage competing priorities
Detailed oriented with excellent problem solving skills
Strong analytical skills with the ability to coordinate multiple projects at once while resolving specific problems
Ability to work well under pressure while handling unexpected situations
Intermediate skill with Microsoft office suite
Ability to read, comprehend, interpret and explain construction documents
Must be able to work well in tight time constraints with availability for occasional overtime on short/no notice
Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to interact professionally with all team members
Excellent Negotiation and communication skills
Ability to collaborate and work well in a team environment

Benefits:

Competitive compensation
Company holidays and generous PTO
Employer paid life insurance and long-term disability coverage
Medical, vision, and dental insurance
Health Savings (HSA) and Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
401k match
Tuition reimbursement
Referral bonus program
Learning and development classes
Summer Fridays
Monthly social events
Free on-site secured parking
Free on-site gym

Weitzman offers a competitive compensation and benefits package, free on-site parking, access to free onsite fitness facility and more. Visit our website at www.weitzmangroup.com or follow us on Twitter @WeitzmanTexas, Facebook and LinkedIn for other employment opportunities.

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