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Project Manager - Waco, TX

Waco, Texas Permanent USD100,000 - USD150,000 per year View Job Description
This is an opportunity for an experienced Project Manager to take full ownership of complex, ground‑up commercial construction projects for a highly respected, privately held general contractor. You will play a critical role in delivering projects safely, on time, and on budget while leading and developing high‑performing site and office teams.
  • Lead high‑value ground‑up commercial builds with real autonomy
  • Join a stable, values‑led contractor with long‑term career paths

About Our Client

Our client is a well‑established, family‑owned commercial construction firm with a strong regional presence and a reputation for delivering high‑quality buildings across multiple sectors. Known for its people‑first culture, long employee tenure, and consistent project pipeline, the business combines the stability of a mature contractor with the energy of a growth‑focused organization.

Job Description

As the Project Manager, reporting to a senior operations leader, you will have end‑to‑end responsibility for your assigned projects from pre‑construction through close‑out.

  • Lead overall project planning, scheduling, cost control, and execution
  • Manage project teams including Assistant Project Managers, Engineers, and Quality staff
  • Develop and maintain critical path schedules and detailed cost forecasts
  • Oversee subcontractor procurement, contract administration, and change management
  • Chair project meetings and act as the primary client point of contact
  • Partner closely with Superintendents to drive safety, quality, and productivity
  • Ensure successful project close‑out, including warranties, as‑builts, and final documentation

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

The Successful Applicant

For the Project Manager role, we are seeking:

  • 5-10 years of experience in ground‑up commercial construction
  • Proven delivery of retail, office, industrial, or similar commercial projects
  • Strong knowledge of budgeting, cost reporting, and subcontractor management
  • Experience using construction technology such as Procore, Primavera, BIM, or digital plan rooms
  • Ability to lead teams, influence stakeholders, and manage multiple priorities
  • Degree in Construction Science, Engineering, or a related field preferred



What's on Offer

  • Competitive base salary with comprehensive benefits
  • Paid parental leave and enhanced paid time off
  • Clear, structured career progression and leadership development
  • Long‑term project pipeline and regional project focus
  • A collaborative, people‑driven culture with strong operational support



If you're ready to take on a leadership role in Waco, TX, and make a significant impact in the construction department, we encourage you to apply today.

Contact
Berenice Medrano
Quote job ref
JN-052026-7018351

Job summary

Sector
Construction
Sub Sector
Project Manager
Industry
Property
Location
Waco
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Berenice Medrano
Job Reference
JN-052026-7018351