Construction Project Manager

Charles Schwab

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(159)

Austin, TX

Why you should apply for a job to Charles Schwab:

  • 4/5 in overall job satisfaction
  • 67% say women are treated fairly and equally to men
  • 75% would recommend this company to other women
  • 69% say the CEO supports gender diversity
  • Ratings are based on anonymous reviews by Fairygodboss members.
  • After 5 years of service at Schwab, employees are eligible for one month of Sabbatical leave.
  • Paid parental leave and reimbursement to help offset adoption or surrogacy expenses for eligible employees.
  • Mentorship program opportunities and competitive tuition reimbursement program to invest in employees’ success.
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    Position summary

    roject schedule, and financials, including project budget and work with the customer to ensure satisfactory delivery of the project.

    • Responsible for on-site supervision during the construction process to include management of General Contractors and Owner vendors.

    • Participate in the design development process to collaborate across internal stakeholders.

    • Manage change order negotiations and contract compliance.

    • Identify and source market resources for procurement of appropriate goods and services.

    • Identify inefficiencies in processes and make adjustments to improve upon such.

    • Select vendors and manage vendor activity and performance to ensure compliance with the overall objectives of the projects (project objectives, costs, standards, and schedules).

    • Establish and manage the estimates, expenditure commitments of the project and monitor costs to ensure compliance with the approved budget.

    • Ensure compliance with legal, regulatory, audit, safety, and environmental issues.

    • Develop strong relationships to ensure close collaboration and communication with decision makers, Architects, Engineers, Code and enforcement officials, and internal partners.

    • Lead job site meetings, produce minutes and strive for a collaborative team environment.

    Management Responsibilities

    • Manage outside resources (architects, designers, construction firms, etc.) to achieve successful completion of the project.

    • Manage the project close-out process to ensure that closure occurs within Schwab compliance guidelines and industry standard practice.

    What you have

    To ensure that we fulfill our promise of "challenging the status quo," this role has specific qualifications that successful candidates should have.

    Required Qualifications:

    • BA/BS in Architecture, Construction, or Engineering or equivalent experience

    • Ability to travel 25%

    • 5+ years of experience handling multiple construction projects, most recently as a full Project Manager or equivalent experience

    • Practical knowledge and experience in at least one of these disciplines: design, construction or engineering

    • Broad knowledge and understanding of other real estate disciplines, including building systems, space planning, property management, etc.

    • Strong project management skills, with emphasis on scheduling, budgeting, and prioritizing

    • Sound business knowledge to effectively collaborate with Schwab businesses and outside vendors

    • Thorough working understanding and ownership of the financial budget of a project

    • Knowledgeable of real estate law, regulations, and building codes

    • Evident relationship management skills

    • Excellent negotiating and presentation skills

    • Ability to adapt and prioritize meeting deadlines in a fast-paced team or independent environment

    What's in it for you

    At Schwab, we're committed to empowering our employees' personal and professional success. Our purpose-driven, supportive culture, and focus on your development means you'll get the tools you need to make a positive difference in the finance industry. Our Hybrid Work and Flexibility approach balances our ongoing commitment to workplace flexibility, serving our clients, and our strong belief in the value of being together in person on a regular basis.

    We offer a competitive benefits package that takes care of the whole you - both today and in the future:

    • 401(k) with company match and Employee stock purchase plan
    • Paid time for vacation, volunteering, and 28-day sabbatical after every 5 years of service for eligible positions
    • Paid parental leave and family building benefits
    • Tuition reimbursement
    • Health, dental, and vision insurance

    Why you should apply for a job to Charles Schwab:

  • 4/5 in overall job satisfaction
  • 67% say women are treated fairly and equally to men
  • 75% would recommend this company to other women
  • 69% say the CEO supports gender diversity
  • Ratings are based on anonymous reviews by Fairygodboss members.
  • After 5 years of service at Schwab, employees are eligible for one month of Sabbatical leave.
  • Paid parental leave and reimbursement to help offset adoption or surrogacy expenses for eligible employees.
  • Mentorship program opportunities and competitive tuition reimbursement program to invest in employees’ success.