Venterra Realty
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Construction Manager role at
Venterra Realty . Based in Houston, Texas. The Construction Manager serves as the owner 0's representative for all pre-construction and construction management activities related to apartment development projects, focusing on delivering market-leading multi-family and build-to-rent developments. Role Details
The primary focus is to deliver market-rate multi-family (MF) and build-to-rent (BTR) developments. The ideal candidate will be capable of managing 2-3 active projects per year after a reasonable ramp-up and will report directly to the Chief Engineer. Key Responsibilities
Project Oversight: Act as the primary owner 0's representative, overseeing all construction phases and ensuring the work of third-party general contractors and their subcontractors meets our standards for schedule, budget, quality, and safety. Stakeholder Communication: Attend Owner/Architect/Contractor (OAC) meetings and provide clear, regular reports to internal teams on project progress, risks, and next steps. Documentation and Review: Manage critical project documentation, including progress reports, punch lists, and closeout checklists. Review and validate contractor submittals, RFI responses, and change orders, escalating issues as needed to protect the owner's interests. Site Management: Conduct frequent site walks to verify progress, workmanship, and compliance with project plans. Serve as the main point of contact for resolving on-site issues, conflicts, or delays. Team Coordination: Coordinate with development, design, and finance teams to ensure alignment on project scope, timelines, and goals. Pre-construction Support: Participate in value engineering, constructability reviews, and contractor selection. Compliance: Ensure the general contractor meets all local permitting, inspection, and regulatory requirements. Contract Management: Leverage experience in contract negotiations and owner/architect agreements. External Representation: Represent Venterra confidently to investors and lenders by demonstrating a deep understanding of project execution and progress. Skills, Experience And Professional Qualifications
Bachelor A0s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Architecture, or related field (or equivalent experience). 3 0– 5+ years of multi-family construction experience, with at least 3 years in an owner/developer role or managing third-party GCs. In-depth knowledge of apartment building systems and the ability to read and understand construction drawings. Strong understanding of construction contracts, change order negotiation, and evaluating contractor performance. Proficiency in project management software including Procore, Bluebeam, Smartsheet, Excel, and Microsoft Project. Familiarity with Texas building codes, permitting, and regional construction practices. Strong written and verbal communication skills for high-level meetings and on-site interactions. Venterra is an equal opportunity employer, and we are committed to equal consideration for all qualified applicants regardless of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. If you have a disability and need an accommodation or assistance with the application process and/or using our website, please email [email protected]. Venterra complies with all applicable laws regarding background checks and assessments. Candidates may be subject to a background check, which may include criminal history, employment verification, and/or educational qualifications or certifications. Venterra participates in e-verify.
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Construction Manager role at
Venterra Realty . Based in Houston, Texas. The Construction Manager serves as the owner 0's representative for all pre-construction and construction management activities related to apartment development projects, focusing on delivering market-leading multi-family and build-to-rent developments. Role Details
The primary focus is to deliver market-rate multi-family (MF) and build-to-rent (BTR) developments. The ideal candidate will be capable of managing 2-3 active projects per year after a reasonable ramp-up and will report directly to the Chief Engineer. Key Responsibilities
Project Oversight: Act as the primary owner 0's representative, overseeing all construction phases and ensuring the work of third-party general contractors and their subcontractors meets our standards for schedule, budget, quality, and safety. Stakeholder Communication: Attend Owner/Architect/Contractor (OAC) meetings and provide clear, regular reports to internal teams on project progress, risks, and next steps. Documentation and Review: Manage critical project documentation, including progress reports, punch lists, and closeout checklists. Review and validate contractor submittals, RFI responses, and change orders, escalating issues as needed to protect the owner's interests. Site Management: Conduct frequent site walks to verify progress, workmanship, and compliance with project plans. Serve as the main point of contact for resolving on-site issues, conflicts, or delays. Team Coordination: Coordinate with development, design, and finance teams to ensure alignment on project scope, timelines, and goals. Pre-construction Support: Participate in value engineering, constructability reviews, and contractor selection. Compliance: Ensure the general contractor meets all local permitting, inspection, and regulatory requirements. Contract Management: Leverage experience in contract negotiations and owner/architect agreements. External Representation: Represent Venterra confidently to investors and lenders by demonstrating a deep understanding of project execution and progress. Skills, Experience And Professional Qualifications
Bachelor A0s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Architecture, or related field (or equivalent experience). 3 0– 5+ years of multi-family construction experience, with at least 3 years in an owner/developer role or managing third-party GCs. In-depth knowledge of apartment building systems and the ability to read and understand construction drawings. Strong understanding of construction contracts, change order negotiation, and evaluating contractor performance. Proficiency in project management software including Procore, Bluebeam, Smartsheet, Excel, and Microsoft Project. Familiarity with Texas building codes, permitting, and regional construction practices. Strong written and verbal communication skills for high-level meetings and on-site interactions. Venterra is an equal opportunity employer, and we are committed to equal consideration for all qualified applicants regardless of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. If you have a disability and need an accommodation or assistance with the application process and/or using our website, please email [email protected]. Venterra complies with all applicable laws regarding background checks and assessments. Candidates may be subject to a background check, which may include criminal history, employment verification, and/or educational qualifications or certifications. Venterra participates in e-verify.
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