Construction Project Manager / Estimator - Commercial
Benefits:
Bonus based on performance
Competitive salary
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
About the "Parent" Company: Caisson Real Estate (www.CaissonRE.com) is a boutique commercial real estate firm located in San Antonio and Houston, TX. We specialize in tenant representation and commercial investment properties in retail, office, and industrial assets. Our team of seasoned professionals have closed thousands of transactions for clients including national retailers, restaurants groups, federal and local government, prominent law firms, oil/gas companies, as well as specialized medical practices.
Our company is seeking passionate team members to help us grow our company and tenant advisory team as well as develop into leaders of our organization. We’re excited for our company’s bright future and look forward to finding team mates to grow with us!
In this particular position, we will start a new "branded" company to be the face of our construction division. To start, we will focus on interior finish outs at company owned and managed properties with the intentions of building company owned, ground up retail and industrial properties.
Job Summary
We are seeking a "cradle-to-grave" construction professional. You will be responsible for identifying project costs, submitting winning bids, and then managing those projects through to the final punch list. This is a high impact role with significant growth potential as the company scales.
Responsibilities
Pre-construction: Perform detailed take-offs and estimates for interior scopes using industry software.
Subcontractor management: Leverage and expand a network of reliable San Antonio based subcontractors to ensure competitive and accurate pricing.
Project execution: Oversee day-to-day operations for active jobs, including scheduling, material procurement, and site visits.
Budget control: Manage RFI's, submittals, and change orders to maintain project profitability.
Client relationships: Act as the primary point of contact for architects, building owners, and tenants during the construction phase.
Qualifications
Experience: 5+ years in commercial construction, specifically in interior finish-outs.
Local knowledge: Strong understanding of the San Antonio building codes and a pre-existing relationship with local trade partners.
Bachelor’s degree in construction management, engineering, or a related field is preferred.
Previous experience as a Construction Manager
Deep understanding of construction management methods and processes
Advanced knowledge of construction methods, building products, and building codes
Strong leadership and crisis resolution skills
Familiar with Microsoft Excel and construction management software
Ability to break large projects into small steps