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Luminant

Demolition Manager

Elgin, TX

Job Summary The Demolition Manager will be responsible for the entire demolition project process, including preplanning, study completions, permitting, managing the bid process, and overseeing the ...

Vistra Energy

Demolition Manager

Elgin, TX · On-site

Job Summary The Demolition Manager will be responsible for the entire demolition project process, including preplanning, study completions, permitting, managing the bid process, and overseeing the ...

Vistra Corp.

Demolition Manager

Elgin, TX · On-site

Job Summary The Demolition Manager will be responsible for the entire demolition project process, including preplanning, study completions, permitting, managing the bid process, and overseeing the ...

TXU Energy

Demolition Manager

Elgin, TX

Job Summary The Demolition Manager will be responsible for the entire demolition project process, including preplanning, study completions, permitting, managing the bid process, and overseeing the ...

EGS

Demolition Project Manager

Livermore, CA

EGS is seeking a Demolition Project Manager for direct hire. This position is in Livermore, CA and comes with top competitive salary and great benefits. Relocation assistance is available. Must be US ...

EGS

Demolition Project Manager

Livermore, CA

EGS is seeking a Demolition Project Manager for direct hire. This position is in Livermore, CA and comes with top competitive salary and great benefits. Relocation assistance is available. Must be US ...

EGS

Demolition Project Manager

Livermore, CA

EGS is seeking a Demolition Project Manager for direct hire. This position is in Livermore, CA and comes with top competitive salary and great benefits. Relocation assistance is available. Must be US ...

EGS

Demolition Superintendent

Pittsburgh, PA

Site Management: Directly responsible for the Demolition Crews means and methods of demolition operations in compliance with OSHA Safety & Health Parameters. Full-time, on-site supervision and hands ...

EGS

Demolition Superintendent

Pittsburgh, PA

Site Management: Directly responsible for the Demolition Crews means and methods of demolition operations in compliance with OSHA Safety & Health Parameters. Full-time, on-site supervision and hands ...

EGS

Demolition Superintendent

Pittsburgh, PA

Site Management: Directly responsible for the Demolition Crews means and methods of demolition operations in compliance with OSHA Safety & Health Parameters. Full-time, on-site supervision and hands ...

Complete Demolition Services

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Project Manager / Estimator -- Demolition

Louisville, KY · On-site

$55K - $100K/yr

Build it. We are a growing, and well-regarded regional demolition contractor, and we're looking for a Project Manager & Estimator to own demolition projects end-to-end -- from the bid through ...

WSP

Demolition Management Professional

Novi, MI · On-site

This Opportunity WSP is currently initiating a search for an Experienced Demolition Management Professional to support our Novi, Michigan office. Be involved in projects with our Earth & Environment ...

WSP

Demolition Management Professional

Novi, MI

This Opportunity WSP is currently initiating a search for an Experienced Demolition Management Professional to support our Novi, Michigan office. Be involved in projects with our Earth & Environment ...

Skilled Craftsmen of Texas, Inc. - Arlington

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Demolition Worker

Arlington, TX · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to develop your skills in demolition, construction safety, and site management while working in a fast-paced environment that values your ...

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How much do demolition manager jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 29, 2026, the average yearly pay for demolition manager in the United States is $81,677.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $50,000.00 and $116,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Demolition Manager position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Demolition Manager, you need expertise in construction site management, safety regulations, project scheduling, and a background in engineering, construction management, or a related field. Familiarity with demolition equipment, hazardous material handling, and safety certifications such as OSHA or HAZWOPER are typically required. Strong leadership, problem-solving, and communication skills help you coordinate teams, manage risks, and respond to unexpected site issues. These skills ensure that demolition projects are completed safely, efficiently, and in compliance with legal and environmental standards.

What is a Demolition Manager job?

A Demolition Manager oversees and coordinates demolition projects, ensuring that structures are safely dismantled while complying with regulations and safety standards. They manage project timelines, budgets, and teams, including equipment operators and laborers. Additionally, they handle permits, environmental concerns, and hazardous material disposal. Strong leadership, technical knowledge, and adherence to safety protocols are essential for success in this role.

What are some typical challenges faced by Demolition Managers, and how do they overcome them?

Demolition Managers often encounter challenges such as ensuring job site safety, managing unexpected structural issues, and adhering to tight project deadlines. They must also navigate complex regulatory requirements and coordinate with multiple stakeholders, including contractors, environmental agencies, and property owners. Effective Demolition Managers overcome these challenges by proactively planning project phases, conducting thorough site assessments before starting work, and maintaining clear, consistent communication with their teams and partners. Staying updated on the latest safety standards and leveraging project management tools also helps them deliver successful outcomes. A strong focus on safety and teamwork is key to handling the unpredictability of demolition projects.

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Demolition Manager

Demolition Manager

Luminant

Elgin, TX

Full-time

Posted 12 days ago

Job description

If you have what it takes to become part of the Vistra family and would like to start a promising career with a global leader, take a look at the exciting employment opportunities that are currently available and apply online.

Job Summary

The Demolition Manager will be responsible for the entire demolition project process, including preplanning, study completions, permitting, managing the bid process, and overseeing the execution in the field to ensure all Vistra responsibilities are met on schedule during the demolition.

Job Description

Key Accountabilities

  • Manage all aspects of the Vistra demolition projects from start to finish, including pre-permitting studies, permitting, job bidding, budgets, schedules, and direct contractor oversight in the field. Ensure all safety protocols and procedures are followed and maintained

  • Work with strategic sourcing department to bid out demolition projects, including putting together the technical bid documents, conducting bid walks, and responding to all technical questions about the project

  • Prepare cost estimates, budgets, and work timetables for any scope of work not included in the demolition contract

  • Interpret and understand the main demolition contract and technical information to work with main contractor through contract completion

  • Report work progress and budget matters to management via standard processes and procedures

  • Collaborate with engineers, contractors and the operations team at site (if applicable)

  • Work with demolition contractor to understand schedule and justify percent complete

  • Understand and approve monthly invoices from the demolition contractor for payment. Communicate with executive management using weekly and monthly reports

  • Respond to work delays, emergencies, and other problems and coordinate with management and site to answer any RFI's from the contractor

  • Comply with legal requirements, building and safety codes, and other regulations

  • Work with operations staff for plant turnover

Education, Experience, and Skill Requirements

  • High School Diploma or GED equivalent
  • Minimum 6 years of project management, with prior experience in demolition preferred
  • Minimum 6 years' experience in budget and schedule management
  • Experience in large scale environmental remediation preferred
  • Ability to manage large contract scope

Key Metrics

  • The incumbent would utilize sound judgement and project management/demolition expertise to understand key deliverables in the demolition contract and interface directly with contractor on all contract needs including working with the demolition contractor to ensure the project is on schedule and budget

  • The position will require the ability to manage and coordinate multiple groups of the project from operations staff to the management team to ensure all deliverables are met

  • Manage and negotiate all change orders to remain within budget

Home office location is negotiable, but job will require on-site oversight of ongoing projects

Job Family

Plant Operations

Company

Luminant Mining Company LLC

Locations

Elgin, TexasTexas
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