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Project Executive

CompanyCadence McShane Construction Company
LocationAustin
Work ModeOn Site
PostedMay 19, 2026
About The Company
Cadence McShane is a highly experienced provider of general construction, construction management and design/build construction services for the office, industrial, food and beverage, multi-family, senior living, healthcare, government, mixed-use and educational markets – but we are more than just a builder. Our facilities help create realities from our clients’ visions. Cadence McShane a leading contractor headquartered in Texas - but we go beyond our home base to follow our clients wherever their organizational aspirations take them throughout the country. For over 40 years our construction organization has been successful in building financial strength, the foundation that allows Cadence McShane to enjoy long-standing relationships with financial institutions that can help turn our clients'​ vision into a reality. Our strong financial platform, extensive bonding capacity and award-winning safety program have established Cadence McShane as a leading construction services provider nationwide.
About the Role

Description

Description

Cadence McShane Construction is seeking Project Executives with 10+ years’ experience to manage all activities associated with selling, designing, and managing all aspects of the construction process. Responsibilities include contract administration, client relations, and management of the construction project schedule, quality, cost, and safety.


Responsibilities

  • Contract Administration: Implement the terms and conditions of the contract based upon established systems, policies, and procedures. Includes bidding, negotiating and preparing contract documents, defining and monitoring compliance with documentation requirements, defining and monitoring compliance with the submittal process, and project close-out.
  • Cost Management: Manage all or part of the cost of a planning, design, and construction process to remain within the owner's budget, including cost estimating, cost reporting, cost breakouts, pay requests, cash flow analysis, change orders, labor budgets and forecasts.
  • Schedule Management: Monitor and manage with the superintendent, the project schedule throughout the course of the project to ensure the project is completed in compliance with the contract terms. Includes identifying the major components of the project, their sequence, and durations, utilizing scheduling software, scheduling subcontractors and deliveries, resolving time conflict issues, and/or scheduling staffing.
  • Quality Management: Review, inspect, and test project systems, materials, documents, techniques, and workmanship to ensure conformance to the plans, specifications, and applicable standards. Includes the Quality Control Plan, review of shop drawings and submittals, field inspections, material acceptance, and punch list completion.
  • Safety Management: Implement and monitor procedures to protect the health and safety of jobsite employees, visitors, and the general public. Includes the jobsite safety plan, safety inspections, subcontractor insurance compliance, OSHA compliance, and maintaining current OSHA training.
  • Client Relations: Build and maintain positive relationships with clients based on trust and value through communication, client service, and performance. May participate in preparing or contributing to the development of proposals and proposal materials
  • Project Team Management: Manage the project team, delegating tasks to appropriately support the project goals and train less experienced team members to help further their career growth.

Requirements

Requirements

  • B.S. in Civil Engineering, Architecture, or Construction Management, or related field, or equivalent combination of education and field experience.
  • 10+ years’ experience as a Project Manager, managing Commercial projects, Education (K-12) and/or Multi-Family and Senior Living.
  • Requires knowledge and understanding of electrical, mechanical, structural, civil, landscaping, and architectural plans as they relate to schedules, cost, performance, and aesthetics.
  • Ability to communicate effectively and work productively with clients, owners, project professionals, and field and office staff.
  • Ability to proactively identify problems and propose possible solutions.
  • Ability to use word processing, spreadsheet, presentation, and email software.

EOE/Minorities/Females/Vets/Disabled


No Agency Inquiries Please

The McShane Companies (McShane Construction Company, Cadence McShane Construction Company, and Conor Commercial Real Estate) do not accept unsolicited resumes, candidates’ names or summaries from staffing agencies, search firms, or third-party recruiters. The McShane Companies will not pay a placement fee in connection with any such unsolicited resumes.


Key Skills
Contract AdministrationCost ManagementSchedule ManagementQuality ManagementSafety ManagementClient RelationsProject Team ManagementCost EstimatingBudgetingOSHA ComplianceBiddingNegotiation
Categories
ConstructionEngineeringManagement & Leadership
Job Information
📋Core Responsibilities
Manage all activities associated with selling, designing, and executing the construction process, including contract administration and client relations. Oversee project schedules, costs, quality control, and jobsite safety to ensure compliance with contract terms.
📋Job Type
full time
📊Experience Level
10+
💼Company Size
216
📊Visa Sponsorship
No
💼Language
English
🏢Working Hours
40 hours
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