WRS - Worldwide Recruitment Solutions · 7 hours ago
Project Manager - Houston
WRS - Worldwide Recruitment Solutions is seeking an experienced Multifamily Project Manager to lead ground-up and large-scale renovation projects in the Greater Houston area. The role involves overseeing project planning, construction management, financial oversight, and stakeholder communication to ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget.
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Responsibilities
Lead pre‑construction activities, including design review, constructability analysis, value engineering, and scope development
Develop and maintain project schedules, budgets, and phasing plans
Collaborate with architects, engineers, consultants, and city officials to drive project readiness
Coordinate permitting, environmental reports, utilities, and municipal requirements specific to Houston and Harris County
Oversee day‑to‑day onsite operations for multifamily construction projects (garden‑style, wrap, podium, or high‑rise depending on assignment)
Manage subcontractor selection, negotiation, and performance
Monitor construction progress, ensuring adherence to schedule, safety, contract documents, and quality standards
Conduct regular site walks, verify work against specifications, and resolve issues that affect sequencing or cost
Lead weekly OAC (Owner–Architect–Contractor) meetings and produce clear project documentation
Maintain full accountability for project financials: budgets, forecasts, cost tracking, and monthly reporting
Review and approve pay applications, change orders, and procurement packages
Identify risks, propose solutions, and implement corrective actions to protect budget and timeline
Ensure all work complies with building codes, HUD/Texas Department of Housing requirements (if applicable), and company quality standards
Champion a proactive safety culture with the project team and subcontractors
Manage punch‑list completion, inspections, and final turnover to property management or ownership
Serve as a primary point of contact for owners, investors, design teams, and internal leadership
Provide clear, timely updates regarding progress, risks, and milestones
Maintain strong relationships with Houston‑area trade partners, suppliers, and regulatory agencies
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or related field (preferred)
5–10+ years of experience managing multifamily construction projects
Strong knowledge of multifamily systems (MEP, building envelope, civil, amenities, and interiors)
Experience with Houston permitting, local building codes, and region‑specific construction practices
Proficiency with project management software (Procore, Bluebeam, MS Project, etc.)
Strong leadership, communication, and problem‑solving skills
Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast‑paced environment
Preferred
Wrap or podium‑style multifamily projects
Ground‑up projects $20M–$100M+
Experience working with developers, general contractors, or design‑build teams
Familiarity with Houston's climate‑driven construction considerations (soil conditions, drainage, humidity, wind loads)
Benefits
Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage.
401(k) with company match.
Mileage or company vehicle allowance.
Professional development opportunities and career advancement.
Company
WRS - Worldwide Recruitment Solutions
Worldwide Recruitment Solutions (WRS) is a global workforce solutions and recruitment consultancy delivering end-to-end services across the Power & Renewables, Oil, Gas & Chemicals, Offshore Energy, and USA Construction sectors.
Funding
Current Stage
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