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Traveling Construction Field Manager

Dallas, TX ยท On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Five to seven years of professional experience in construction, development, or engineering with a ... keen understanding of project management, development processes, and budgeting required

This role partners closely with Construction, Development, Treasury, Capital Markets, Billing, and Finance teams to support capital planning, project performance analysis, and financial reporting.

This role partners closely with Construction, Development, Treasury, Capital Markets, Billing, and Finance teams to support capital planning, project performance analysis, and financial reporting.

Construction Project Development Manager

The Woodlands, TX ยท On-site

$135K - $145K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Lead project development activities from initial concept through construction handoff * Define project scope, baseline assumptions, risks, and execution strategy early in the lifecycle * Develop and ...

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$88.7K

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How much do construction development jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 20, 2026, the average yearly pay for construction development in Texas is $88,664.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $66,100.00 and $107,600.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a construction development?

A Construction Development job involves overseeing the planning, coordination, and execution of construction projects from inception to completion. Professionals in this role work with architects, engineers, and contractors to ensure projects meet design specifications, budgets, and timelines. They may also handle permitting, site selection, and regulatory compliance. Strong project management and problem-solving skills are essential for success in this field.

What does a construction development do?

A typical day in Construction Development often involves coordinating with architects, engineers, contractors, and clients to ensure projects are progressing smoothly and meeting all specifications. You may review blueprints, oversee site inspections, manage budgets and schedules, and address any issues that could impact project timelines. Additionally, documentation, compliance checks, and frequent communication with team members are common aspects of the role. The environment is dynamic and fast-paced, requiring both on-site visits and office-based planning, offering a diverse range of responsibilities and challenges.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in construction development?

To excel in Construction Development, you need a strong understanding of project management, site planning, budgeting, and regulatory compliance, typically supported by a degree in construction management, civil engineering, or a related field. Knowledge of industry-standard software such as AutoCAD, MS Project, and familiarity with local building codes and safety certifications like OSHA are highly valuable. Outstanding organizational, leadership, and negotiation skills help professionals coordinate teams and maintain productive stakeholder relationships. These abilities are crucial for delivering projects on time, within budget, and in accordance with industry regulations and quality standards.

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What cities in Texas are hiring for Construction Development jobs?

Cities in Texas with the most Construction Development job openings:

Infographic showing various Construction Development job openings in Texas as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 84% Full Time, 13% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 89% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $88,664 per year, or $42.6 per hour.

Traveling Construction Field Manager

Hunt

Dallas, TX โ€ข On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 9 days ago


Job description

A Brief Overview
The Traveling Construction Field Manager will work with various divisions to support the needs of Hunt Companies' construction department. The Traveling Construction Field Manager oversees and directs construction management for the Project and its team. Additional responsibilities may include coordinating all bidding, inspections, and construction with an eye toward quality construction within the schedule and budget. This role involves significant travel based on business needs.
What you will do
  • Plans, monitors, and assists in managing all aspects of multiple large-scale building and site development projects, including initiation, planning, execution, monitoring, and closure, using internal process methodologies. Ensures completion in accordance with the project plan (i.e., scope, schedule, and budget).
  • Leads or manages progress reporting, contractor management, and troubleshooting.
  • Assists with project planning, resourcing, and staffing.
  • Monitors performance of contractors and recommends schedule changes, cost adjustments, or resource additions.
  • Oversees schedules and directs team resources. Ensures that materials, equipment, or resources are delivered on time.
  • Ensures project results meet requirements regarding quality, reliability, schedule, and cost.
  • Provides timely and accurate information and status updates to project teams, business management, and project sponsors.
  • Promotes safety - assists in implementing all applicable safety programs, policies, and procedures.
  • Reviews project proposal or plan to fully understand the scope of the work and contract to determine time frame, funding limitations, procedures for accomplishing the project, staffing requirements, and allotment of available resources to various project phases.
  • Proactively builds and sustains relationships with clients and general/sub-contractors, both on the job and through networking outside of work.
  • Confers with project staff to outline work plan and to assign duties and responsibilities.
  • Assists with contract management: initial conversations through final project closeout. Additionally, once awarded/executed, serves as the point of contact for customers (internal and external) on contractual matters, ensuring timely review and reconciliation/approval of variations.
  • Leads site leadership to ensure the activities of the project progress on schedule and within the prescribed budget.
  • Prepares, presents, and/or reviews project reports for management, clients, and other stakeholders.
  • Confers with project personnel to resolve problems, makes project recommendations and escalate as appropriate.
  • Responsible for assisting with the RFP process, creating and developing the bid proposal.
  • Responsible for the management of the RFI, ASI, and IDC processes; assessment, workflow, and execution.
  • Assists with project status reports, budget reports, and other management information as requested.
  • Reads, understands, and comments on construction documents and contract specifications.
  • This position requires driving for the Company using either 1) a Company vehicle, at any frequency from Rarely to Constantly; or 2) a Personal or Rental vehicle to conduct Company business more than 50% of the time to perform work duties.

Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree undergraduate degree from an accredited college or university with a focus in engineering, construction or related discipline required
  • Or, a demonstrated equivalent proficiency required
  • Five to seven years of professional experience in construction, development, or engineering with a keen understanding of project management, development processes, and budgeting required
  • Experience in planning and construction of large-scale buildings, residential development, and major sitework projects required
  • Experience in estimating and preparing change orders required
  • 4-6 years management experience required preferred

    • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
    • Must be a self-starter with the ability to work independently and within a team environment.
    • Strong time management and organizational skills.
    • Excellent communication and presentation skills. Must be able to present confidently to management and third parties.
    • Strong interpersonal skills and ability to develop and maintain relationships both internally and externally.
    • Strong computer skills and proficiency with MS Office applications.
    • Requires a self-motivated, team player who pays close attention to detail and can prioritize in a fast-moving environment with excellent consulting, client management, and business literacy skills.
    • Effectively envision, develop, and implement processes to advance and manage business goals.
    • Takes initiative to identify and anticipate company needs and make recommendations for implementation.

Compensation
We are committed to offering competitive and equitable compensation. Final salaries will be determined based on factors such as geographic location, skills, education, licenses, certifications, and/or experience. In addition to these factors - we believe in the importance of pay equity. We consider internal and external factors as a part of every final offer. We also offer a generous total compensation and benefits package.
Benefits
A competitive salary is only one part of your total rewards. We also offer a comprehensive benefits package, including paid time off, medical, dental, life and disability insurance, HSA/FSA accounts, retirement, rewards programs, and so much more!
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EEO/ADA
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