Operations Construction Manager

Prologis • Houston, TX

7d

About The Position

The Operations Construction Manager is responsible for coordinating and managing tenant and capital improvement projects so Prologis properties are move-in ready and customer-ready. The role is part of the Customer Experience Team, partnering with leasing, property management, and maintenance to maintain best-in-class buildings and provide high-quality customer service. It requires building trusted relationships with vendors, public agencies, customers, and internal teams to deliver projects in a timely and coordinated manner.

The position supports construction-related planning and execution, including project budgets, schedules, estimates, procurement, permits, approvals, and cost tracking. It also works with the Essentials and Energy team to oversee local project execution and quality, and identifies building enhancements that can maximize the value of the real estate portfolio. This position reports to the local Market Officer, with supplemental reporting to the Regional Construction Operations Team.

Requirements

• At least 5 years of project management experience with a commercial general contractor, real estate owner, and/or owner's representative; the posting describes this experience as preferred.
• Aptitude for construction management, tenant improvement implementation, or related educational background suitable for learning the trade.
• Experience or aptitude in property improvements, roofing, construction, tenant improvements, and renovations.
• Proficiency with, or ability to quickly learn, technologies such as Excel, MS Project, Google Earth, ACAD Viewer, Bluebeam, and Smartsheet.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines while demonstrating strong problem-solving skills.
• Experience preparing and managing budgets, with a strong understanding of financial and accounting principles.
• Familiarity with obtaining competitive bids, conducting bid analyses, and managing vendors, contractors, and resources.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Architecture, or Engineering (Civil or Structural), or applicable equivalent experience in Construction Management or Industrial Real Estate.
• Proficiency with construction or project management software.
• Ability to identify opportunities to upgrade and maximize the value of real estate portfolios.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the Customer Experience Team’s subject matter expert on construction and related activities.
• Provide updates and feedback on planned and in-progress projects.
• Work with leasing teams to establish budgets for tenant and market-ready improvement projects.
• Plan internal and external resources to coordinate and monitor construction projects.
• Hire and manage design professionals, consultants, contractors, and vendors.
• Develop project schedules and prepare conceptual and pre-construction estimates.
• Obtain competitive bids and conduct bid analyses for Make Ready, Tenant, and Capital Improvement projects where required.
• Work with construction procurement to leverage pricing support.
• Manage procurement of permits and necessary governmental approvals.
• Promote a culture of safety and customer satisfaction on every project.
• Provide detailed tracking of hard and soft project costs.
• Support the Essentials and Energy team with local project oversight and execution to ensure quality delivery and high customer satisfaction.
• Identify opportunities to upgrade and maximize the value of the real estate portfolio through building enhancements, including façade renovations, building function improvements, and parking improvements.

Benefits

• Healthcare insurance for employees and eligible dependents
• Dental insurance for employees and eligible dependents
• Vision insurance for employees and eligible dependents
• 401(k) retirement plan with a company match of 50% up to 12% of eligible compensation
• Starting PTO accrual of 22 days per year
• Paid holidays
• Volunteer time
• Wellness, financial, and work/lifestyle-specific benefits

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed