Construction Manager (Civil, Structure, Architecture) - (On-site) South Padre Island, TX, or Amarillo, TX

Decima International

$100K — $120K *
Real Estate & Construction
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 10+ years of construction management experience in mission-critical environments
  • Bachelor's degree in construction, civil engineering, structural engineering, architectural engineering, project management, or a related technical field
  • Strong understanding of CSA (Civil, Structural, Architectural) disciplines
  • Prior experience in hyperscale data center development and construction
  • Solid knowledge of pre-design and pre-construction, contract management, and project delivery methods
  • Strong communication skills for conveying technical information to various audiences
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office programs

Responsibilities

  • Manage projects from start to close-out, ensuring effective execution and timely delivery
  • Build and maintain relationships with clients, providing clear communication to both technical and management personnel
  • Prepare and present progress reports and recommendations to management
  • Review and validate project plans, requirements, and specifications
  • Facilitate project meetings to maintain accurate records and action items
  • Support business development through strategy, proposal writing, and contract negotiations
  • Identify risks and opportunities within projects, offering solutions to stakeholders

Benefits

  • Opportunities for professional growth and development
  • Engagement in impactful projects within a leading technology company
  • Supportive company culture encouraging innovation
  • Collaborative work environment with a focus on team success
  • Potential for mentorship roles and leadership development
Full Job Description
We are looking for a driven and capable Construction Manager (Civil, Structural, Architectural) to support us in the development of multiple data center projects for one of the top technology clients in the world. This client-facing role requires strong interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills; the ability to self-direct; client representation experience; and a solid foundation in project management fundamentals. Candidates must be able to manage multiple projects concurrently and across multiple regions. A strong background in data center development, design, engineering, controls, and operational requirements is a significant advantage.

You will play an integral role in mentoring staff, forming long-term relationships with clients, and pursuing new work-this includes strategy development, positioning, proposal writing, and contract negotiations.

We are looking to bring in dedicated individuals with a passion for innovation and a talent for multitasking in a fast-paced environment. We will help you grow, pursue, and fulfill what inspires you so we can make a big impact on the world, together.

RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Be well-versed in modern project management techniques within complex, multi-functional organizations; possess an understanding of engineering, design, procurement and contracting, safety, construction, and commissioning
  • Establish strong relationships with clients and communicate effectively with both technical and management-level personnel
  • Manage assigned work from start to close-out, covering all aspects of project delivery to ensure timely and effective execution
  • Prepare PowerPoint presentations and report to management on progress, findings, and recommendations
  • Review project plans, requirements, and specifications
  • Prepare RFPs and support the contractor selection and contract award process
  • Work with contractors to establish CPM baseline schedules
  • Perform resource analyses to identify potential bottlenecks and resource constraints
  • Identify project risks, gaps, and opportunities; provide recommendations to stakeholders to mitigate risks and leverage opportunities
  • Facilitate, lead, and chair project meetings (including OAC meetings); maintain accurate meeting minutes and action items
  • Review and validate project progress, contractor pay applications, and invoices
  • Conduct financial and technical appraisals of project options; perform feasibility studies, site surveys, and liaise with designers, engineers, superintendents, and construction managers as needed
  • Support business development efforts by contributing to strategy, positioning, proposals, and contract negotiations
  • Perform other related duties as required and assigned

QUALIFICATIONS

Required Qualifications:
  • 10+ years of construction management experience within mission-critical environments
  • Bachelor's degree in construction, civil engineering, structural engineering, architectural engineering, project management, or a related technical field
  • Strong understanding of construction and CSA (Civil, Structural, Architectural) disciplines
  • Prior hyperscale data center development and construction experience
  • Solid working knowledge of pre-design and pre-construction, contract management, project delivery methods, and building systems/components
  • Experience developing a wide range of reports for different audiences
  • Experience in client-facing roles
  • Demonstrated ability to understand technical and complex construction programs and communicate progress clearly to both technical and executive audiences
  • Strong communication skills with the ability to convey information clearly and accurately to any audience
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office programs

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Master's degree in Construction Management
  • Experience with Earned Value Management
  • Active membership in PMI, CCMA, or similar associations
  • Project Management Professional (PMP) certification
  • Certified Construction Manager (CCM) certification

POSITION DETAILS
  • Location (On-site):
    • South Padre Island, Texas
    • Amarillo, Texas
  • Position: Construction Manager (Civil, Structural, Architectural)
  • Position Classification: Salary-based full-time hours
  • Current work permit required. This position does not offer sponsorship for employment (e.g., H-1B visa sponsorship or transfer not offered)

PRODUCTIVITY TOOLS
  • Microsoft Project
  • Microsoft 365

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