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Posting Number Posting/Functional Title Construction Manager III
University Pay Plan Title Construction Manager III
Location San Marcos
Department Facilities Planning Design
Recruitment Type Open Recruiting
Job Type Full-Time
Funding Source Permanent
Monthly Salary $7500+ Commensurate with Experience
Job Category Exempt
Required Qualifications: Applicants must specifically address how they meet these required qualifications to meet the requirements of the position. - Degree in Construction Science, Architecture or Environmental Design, Engineering, or other related field.
- Minimum of ten years' experience with project coordination in higher education or commercial construction.
- Professional interactions with stakeholders;
- Leading and directing the work of design and construction teams on the jobsite and in project meetings;
- Navigating personnel and personality challenges on the jobsite and in project meetings;
- Prioritizing your workload; problem solving and decision making.
- Read and interpret contract documents, technical manuals, complex schematics, blueprints and other instructions;
- Identify poor workmanship;
- Prepare clear, concise, grammatically accurate documentation and correspondence;
- Assess renovation and major maintenance project scope.
Preferred Qualifications - Current Sediment & Erosion Control Inspector's Certification;
- Experience working on historical preservation projects;
- Experience working with the Texas Historical Commission;
- Construction trade standards, codes, regulations, and laws;
- Building trades practices such as planning, estimating, drafting, and inspection;
- University standards and construction materials;
- Designing and CADD software;
- Engineering practices and principles and mechanical theory;
- Electrical theory;
- ADA and Life Safety regulations, codes, and statutes.
Job Description Under the leadership of a Project Manager, this position is primarily responsible for field supervision of Capital construction projects and intermediate to large-scale renovations.
Job Duties The Construction Manager III's duties include estimating, scheduling, directing of outside consultants and construction teams, and inspecting intermediate to large-scale renovation and Capital construction projects to ensure objectives are met. Additional details are as follows:
- Assist with development of specifications for goods and services by researching vendor data and referencing applicable codes, regulations and standards.
- Assist in developing various reports, plans, budgets, and schedules.
- Prepare project contract documents including contract change orders and addendums.
- Prepare plan review documents.
- Coordinate activities of physical plant labor and resources to support projects.
- Utilize project management software and ensure project updates are made daily/weekly.
- Perform other duties as assigned, including but not limited to full management of additional smaller to intermediate projects, which involves meeting with project requesters, interpreting requests for feasibility, and prioritizing multiple projects.
Additional Information to Applicants ** Please provide an additional document that outlines the required qualifications and how you meet each one.
NOTE: While this position location is San Marcos, you may, on occasion, be assigned a project at the Round Rock campus, which would require frequent travel between campuses for the duration of the project.
Job Open Date 09/25/2026
Job Close Date (posting closes at midnight)Open Until Filled Yes
Normal Work Days Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
Normal Work Hours Start 8:00AM
Normal Work Hours End 5:00PM
Posting Notices Applicant must have a valid Texas Driver's License and be a driver in good standing with less than ten (10) points deducted for driving infractions as determined by the employer driving standards system.
Quick Link https://jobs.hr.txstate.edu/postings/58504
