Head of Projects (Construction)

Insight Global is seeking a Head of Projects to lead one of the most critical and revenue-generating regions for a leading facilities management organization. This role oversees a portfolio of highly customized construction projects across South Texas, including asset replacements, roof replacements, and building modifications valued between $50K and $3M.
This individual will lead a team of 3 Project Managers, manage relationships with 8-10 key clients, and oversee the financial performance of a large project portfolio. The ideal candidate comes from a small-to-mid-sized General Contractor environment and brings strong experience in vendor management, contract negotiation, client development, and P&L oversight.
This is not a traditional project management role—the team is looking for a business-minded leader and negotiator who can drive revenue, build client relationships, manage subcontractors and vendors, and successfully deliver 15-20 projects simultaneously while maintaining profitability.
What You'll Do:
- Lead a portfolio of construction and facilities projects, including asset replacements, roofing projects, and building modifications.
- Manage client relationships across 8-10 key accounts, identify new opportunities, and help grow project revenue.
- Own vendor management, contract negotiations, bid reviews, pricing, and subcontractor relationships.
- Oversee project financials, including budgets, forecasting, profitability, and P&L performance.
- Manage and mentor a team of 3 Project Managers while ensuring successful project execution.
- Maintain regular client engagement through site visits and ongoing business development efforts.
- Ensure projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and aligned with client expectations.

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- 7+ years of experience within General Contracting, Construction Management, Facilities Projects, or Principal Contracting environments.
- Strong experience working for a small-to-mid-sized General - Contractor, owner-operated construction company, or entrepreneurial construction environment.
- Demonstrated expertise in vendor management, supplier negotiations, and subcontractor relationships.
- Experience creating scopes of work, estimating projects, reviewing bids, and negotiating contracts.
- Previous experience managing project financials, budgets, forecasts, and profit & loss performance.
- Proven ability to oversee multiple complex projects simultaneously.
- Prior leadership experience managing project teams or direct reports.
- Strong client-facing experience with the ability to develop long-term business relationships.

Experience supporting industrial, energy, manufacturing, oil & gas, or commercial facility clients.
Strong understanding of project portfolio management and business-unit financial performance.

Benefit packages for this role will start on the 1st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.