Project Manager, Program ​/ Project Manager, Operations Manager

About Vaughn Construction

Vaughn is a regional commercial construction company operating throughout Texas, focusing on building higher education, healthcare, and research buildings for commercial clients. We leverage advanced technology—drones, laser scanners, 3D modeling, and 3D printing—to plan and construct high-quality, enduring facilities. Our family-like environment ensures our people feel proud and valued.

Provide overall administrative and technical direction for one project and may direct multiple small projects.

• Establish project objectives, policies, procedures, and performance standards within corporate policy.
• Oversee total construction efforts to ensure projects comply with design, budget, and schedule requirements.
• Initiate and serve as liaison with Owner and design team contacts to facilitate construction activities.
• Monitor and control construction administration through direction of on-site staff to keep project on schedule and budget.
• Represent Vaughn in project meetings.
• Manage financial aspects of the project – contract changes, cost control, cost projections, pay applications.
• Develop procedures and opportunities to resolve conflicts as they arise.
• Develop sources and follow up on opportunities for future business.
• Buy out subcontractor contracts upon completion of bid process.
• Oversee maintenance of official project logs and documentation files.
• Participate in safety programs.
• Provide direction to planning and scheduling functions as required.
• Assist in employee training/orientation.
• Assist in the hire employment processes.

• Four-year degree in construction, engineering, or related field.
• Minimum 5+ years of experience with general contractor building healthcare, higher education, and laboratory projects.
• Experience with self-performed work.

• Thorough understanding of industry practices, processes, and standards and their impact on project activities.
• Solid leadership and supervisory skills with proven ability to lead a project team.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
• Excellent organizational and planning skills.

Mid-Senior level

Full-time

Project Management and Information Technology

Construction

McAllen, TX