Base Power
Construction Project Manager
Austin, TX. Posted 6 months ago
The role
The Construction Project Manager serves as the owner's representative for capital construction projects. This role manages the full project lifecycle from design coordination through construction closeout.
What you will do
- Serve as the primary owner's representative on assigned construction projects
- Manage contractor performance, design consultant deliverables, and vendor relationships
- Develop and maintain project schedules, budgets, and scope documentation
- Track variance, review change orders, and report project status
- Manage design and engineering consultant activities
- Review drawings and specifications for constructability
- Coordinate with internal stakeholders including operations, manufacturing, and facilities
- Identify, document, and manage project risks
- Oversee project closeout activities including punch list management, commissioning, and warranty tracking
Required qualifications
- 7+ years of experience managing commercial, industrial, or manufacturing construction projects in an owner's representative or owner-side capacity
- Demonstrated ability to manage project budgets and schedules
- Working knowledge of construction documents, MEP systems, and building systems
- Ability to read and interpret architectural, structural, and MEP drawings
- Experience coordinating with architects, engineers of record, and specialty consultants
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Proficiency in project management tools for scheduling and document control
Nice to have
- Experience with Procore, Bluebeam, or equivalent platforms
- B.S. in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Architecture, or a related field
About the company
Base is America’s next-generation power company rebuilding the foundation of modern civilization by deploying a vast network of distributed batteries. The Infrastructure & Development team manages a portfolio including factory renovation, new factory construction, and office headquarters development.