Construction Manager

Mister Car Wash•Minneapolis, MN

12d

About The Position

Mister Car Wash is seeking a Construction Manager to join its Headquarters team. The role oversees construction projects from start to finish, ensuring they are completed safely, on schedule, and within budget. The Construction Manager coordinates with architects, engineers, contractors, vendors, and internal teams to manage schedules, resolve issues, and maintain quality standards. The position conducts owner inspections, enforces project schedules, and holds contractors accountable, working both in the field and in the office. The role manages day-to-day construction activities, monitors progress and quality, reviews contractor bids and project payment documentation, coordinates owner-supplied materials and equipment, and collaborates across real estate, design, development, preconstruction, engineering, and operations. It also oversees project turnover and closeout, including punch lists, turnover communications, and collection of warranties and equipment and maintenance manuals. Travel of up to 50% is required. Additional duties may be assigned as necessary.

Requirements

At least 10 years of experience in construction project management.
Proficiency with construction management software such as Procore, Bluebeam, or Smartsheet, and Microsoft Office Suite applications including Outlook, Project, PowerPoint, Excel, and Word.
Proven experience managing multiple general contractors and projects in both office and field settings.
Demonstrated expertise in managing multiple construction projects.
Excellent verbal and written communication, self-starting, and conflict resolution abilities.
Ability to work under pressure and adapt to changing project needs.
Strong organizational and time management skills.
Strong leadership and team coordination skills.
Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings.
Knowledge of building codes, safety regulations, and construction methods.
Ability to travel up to 50%.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s or advanced degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Architecture, or a related field; equivalent experience of 10 or more years is also accepted.
OSHA 10- and 30-Hour Certification, Procore Certifications, or similar certification.
CCM, PMI-CP, PMP, or equivalent project management certification.

Responsibilities

Manage day-to-day construction activities to ensure adherence to project plans, timelines, and budgets.
Monitor work progress and quality, and resolve issues as they arise.
Conduct regular site inspections and coordinate with contractors and vendors.
Track project schedules and contractors’ onsite resources, identify variances, and implement corrective actions.
Ensure clear communication and accountability with contractors.
Schedule and lead project meetings to align teams and address challenges.
Communicate and coordinate dates for owner-supplied materials, equipment, signage, and POS canopies.
Review general contractor bids, qualify them, and provide questions and feedback to the estimating department.
Review and approve sworn construction statements, lien waivers, pay applications, and change orders.
Collaborate with project engineers and the preconstruction team to maintain project control.
Work with real estate, design, development, and operations teams.
Conduct pre-punch lists and final punch lists with contractors and the operations team.
Communicate project turnover dates to the operations team in a timely and effective manner.
Close projects with project engineers and ensure warranties, equipment, and maintenance manuals are collected.