Project Manager, Regulatory Compliance Specialist, Construction Manager​/ Foreman

Project Manager

11/2026 11/2027

7: 30 AM 4: 30 PM with 1 hour lunch

Garland ISD 409 N. First Street, Garland, TX 75040

Onsite

Manage and coordinate the construction activities of all contractors. Work with the GISD Administration, Architects, Engineers, and the GISD Purchasing Department to develop RFP, CSP, and RFQ specifications. Work collaboratively as the liaison between campus principals, architects, engineers, consultants, and departments to develop, review, and finalize project plans, drawings, schematics, and specifications. Oversee on-site inspection of construction projects to verify conformance with GISD Standards, construction documents, and programs, including but not limited to materials testing, overhead inspections, air balancing, fire inspections, and conformance to the GISD Technical Design Guidelines.

Work collaboratively with district personnel and contractors to supervise warranty correction work;conduct a walk-through inspection and make a final warranty check before the end of warranty periods. Manage departmental project managers or other GISD personnel assisting with the project. Develop and maintain construction progress schedules. Visit all job sites routinely and consistently, including multiple or extended visits to the same site during critical construction phases.

Attend and participate in weekly OAC Jobsite meetings. Responsible for quality control verification of construction projects. Expedite documentation and completion of punch list items. Upon facility acceptance, coordinate the transition of building operations from the general contractor to GISD. Verify final closeout procedures for the general contractors, architects, and engineers. Understand and work with municipal jurisdictions to adhere to local codes and ordinances.

Coordinate construction projects with the Environmental Supervisor. Develop project-specific work plans and supervise various internal and external teams. Carry out district policies, applicable laws, and rules applicable to school facilities. assisting with the development of scopes of work, solicitations and construction standards scheduling and estimating assisting with contract negotiations conducting design review (with regard to costs, schedule and constructability) ensuring quality assurance conducting onsite inspections reviewing contractor pay applications undertaking construction closeouts promoting the district s Historically Underutilized Business (HUB) Program participation and sustainability goals during meetings with contractors and architects coordinating moves and relocations including temporary housing, and community relations specific to a particular project reviewing subcontractor substitution forms and seeking management approval attending weekly Construction Management Department meetings supporting district-wide efforts, such as oversight of vendors performing facility condition assessments creating reports for Garland ISD management, the GISD Board of Trustees, Community Bond Oversight Committee and other stakeholder groups Perform all other duties as assigned.

• Possess strong project management and organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects and tasks simultaneously
• Must also demonstrate a strong focus on attention to detail
• Strong understanding of program and project management methodologies
• Basic knowledge of facility systems
• Ability to communicate articulately in written and verbal form
• Proficient with computer software and tools used in the construction industry
• Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills
• Knowledge of building codes, zoning ordinances, accessibility standards, health and safety standards, regulations, and maintenance practices
• Knowledge of construction inspection, permitting, and certification processes
• Adaptive to a changing work environment and able to continually improve operations
• Ability to work on an as-needed basis to ensure success and work outside of the set office hours on an as-needed basis
• Possess a positive customer-sensitive attitude
• Ability to organize, analyze, and present data
• Effective planning and organizational skills
• Ability to manage multiple and simultaneous construction projects
• Ability to understand, review, and approve construction budgets and pay applications
• Knowledge of various construction procurement methods available to Texas public schools
• Ability to interpret architectural and…