What are the responsibilities and job description for the Construction Project Manager position at Z-Modular, LLC?
You may not know our name, but you know our products. What we make is part the places where we live, work and play – all day, everyday.
Zekelman is a family of companies — 100% domestic manufacturers — with a legacy dating back to 1877. We’re proud to be the largest independent steel pipe and tube manufacturer in North America and the leading innovator in multi-family housing development.
We believe in what we build and what we build, builds the world around us. Hospitals, hotels, schools, bridges, airports and more.
Come build a career you believe in.
About the Role
As a Construction Project Manager at Zekelman Industries, you will play a key role in overseeing all phases of multi-family modular construction projects, from fabrication through erection and final turnover. This position requires strong project management skills, budget and schedule oversight, and effective collaboration across cross-functional teams. You will contribute directly to ensuring the successful and timely completion of projects, aligning project goals with the needs of construction, logistics, manufacturing, and stakeholders. You will collaborate with internal teams such as construction, logistics, design/engineering, and manufacturing, ensuring that all aspects of the project run smoothly. This is a full-time, onsite role located in Austin, Texas.
This role is perfect for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, enjoys problem-solving, and has strong leadership abilities.
What You’ll Do
- Manages multi-phase modular construction projects, ensuring timely completion within budget and scope.
- Develops and maintains project schedules, ensuring milestones and deliverables are met efficiently.
- Identifies and mitigates project risks while driving innovation in modular construction workflows and best practices.
- Leads cross-functional teams, resolving conflicts and providing clear direction to foster accountability and collaboration.
- Develops and manages project budgets, including cost control and financial tracking systems.
- Coordinates with subcontractors, vendors, and stakeholders to ensure smooth project execution.
- Ensures compliance with safety standards, building codes, and government regulations.
- Acts as the primary point of contact for clients, management, and external partners, leading regular project meetings.
- Prepares and presents accurate progress reports and updates for stakeholders.
Who You Are
- 5–8 years of experience in hands-on construction project management, with a focus on modular or multi-family projects.
- Bachelor’s degree in Building Science, Construction Management, or a related field (preferred).
- Proficiency in project management software such as Procore, Bluebeam, and Microsoft Office Suite.
- Strong leadership skills with experience managing project teams, subcontractors, and vendors.
- Knowledgeable in construction processes, safety standards, and building codes, with expertise in modular manufacturing environments.
- Proven experience managing project budgets, schedules, and change orders.
- Procore Certification, Project Management Professional (PMP), or OSHA 30-Hour Construction Certification preferred.
- Ability to work effectively in both office and construction site settings.
- Eligible to work in the United States.
This position does not offer visa sponsorship or allow for work authorization. Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.
Zekelman Industries offers competitive compensation and excellent benefits, including low-cost, high-quality medical and dental benefits. In addition, we have an amazing tuition assistance program, a bonus plan, a 401(k) plan with a generous company match, loyalty awards, and much more:
- Competitive Compensation
- Bonus Plan & Profit-Sharing Opportunities
- 401(k) with Company Match
- Comprehensive Health, Dental & Vision Insurance
- Tuition Assistance Program
- Paid Vacation & Holidays
- Employee Loyalty Awards
Additional compensation may include:
✔ Performance-based yearly merit-increase
✔ Profit-sharing bonus opportunities
Zekelman Industries offers competitive compensation and excellent benefits, including low-cost, high-quality medical and dental benefits. In addition, we have an amazing tuition assistance program, a bonus plan, a 401(k) plan with a generous company match, immediate vesting, and much more.
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We are Zekelman Industries.
We manufacture superior quality tubular and related products, and provide outstanding service for our valued customers.
We seek to continuously advance the skills and opportunities of our employees, utilizing the latest technology and management tools available to consistently increase profitability and the enterprise value of Zekelman Industries and of our customers.
