Full-Time

Project Manager

Mission Critical

Clune Construction

Clune Construction

1-10 employees

Residential custom home construction and renovations

No salary listed

Houston, TX, USA + 3 more

More locations: Austin, TX, USA | Dallas, TX, USA | Waco, TX, USA

In Person

Frequent site visits are required.

Bachelor's

Category
Business & Strategy (1)
Required Skills
Computer Networking

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Requirements
  • Ability to oversee several projects simultaneously.
  • Conflict resolution skills.
  • Exceptional oral and written communication and interpersonal skills, including the ability to interact with higher-end clientele.
  • Strong estimating and budgeting skills, including the ability to prepare and submit responses to requests for lump-sum bids.
  • Strong budget management skills to track project financials for internal and external reporting.
  • Strong skills in drawing review.
  • At least five years of construction project management experience, including two to three years specifically in commercial construction.
  • Prior experience working for a commercial general contractor.
  • A proven record of accomplishment in all phases of project management, including estimating, documentation, owner and architect relations, cost monitoring, problem-solving, and project wrap-up.
  • Strong computer skills.
  • A resume must be provided.
Responsibilities
  • Participate actively in requests for proposal responses, including developing presentations and participating in pitches.
  • Ensure effective internal team communication flow.
  • Ensure timely and effective communication with trade partners and the design team.
  • Ensure effective document control, reporting, and communication flow to the client.
  • Prepare accurate and timely budgets and bids, review scopes, level trade partner bids, and participate in presenting pricing to the client.
  • Manage project cost control, including monitoring general conditions and labor internally, managing the monthly billing process, and reviewing and validating trade partner change pricing.
  • Minimize risk by ensuring accurate and complete subcontracts are written and fully executed in a timely manner using prequalified trade partners, and ensure certificates of insurance are obtained from primary and tiered trade partners.
  • Coordinate heavily with the superintendent, including making frequent site visits to monitor onsite progress.
  • Ensure effective and efficient project closeout, including providing documentation to the owner, assuring timely punch-list completion, and completing accurate financial project closeout.
  • Support the Project Team Lead with client retention during preconstruction and financial project goals through successful project buyout, accurate cost forecasting, timely billings, and receivables tracking.
  • Participate in business development and client relationship management by attending industry events, networking, and developing working relationships with clients and designers.
  • Become proficient in and use the company's established systems and technology.
  • Attend career fairs and client and industry events.
  • Contribute to company growth by participating in the intern program and mentoring Interns, Project Engineers, and Assistant Project Managers.
  • Serve as a professional role model for Interns, Project Engineers, and Assistant Project Managers.
  • Potentially supervise an Assistant Project Manager, Project Engineer, and/or Intern.
Desired Qualifications
  • A bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Architecture, or Engineering is preferred, although strong work experience will be considered.

Clune Construction builds and renovates homes. They specialize in custom new builds and architectural renovations for residential clients. Their service combines hands-on project management with clear communication and full visibility, taking care of coordinating sub-trades and council so homeowners see exactly where a project is heading. They offer a fixed-price guarantee, a 10-year guarantee on all work, and daily progress photos to keep clients informed. The company differentiates itself by providing transparent, on‑going updates, stress-free management, and a strong emphasis on customer collaboration to deliver the house of the clients’ dreams. The goal is to help clients end up completely in love with their brand-new home and satisfied with the service and professionalism throughout the process.

Company Size

1-10

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Chicago, Illinois

Founded

1979

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Clune reported 282 promotions in 2026, supporting retention and succession across offices.
  • Headcount reached 1,195 by March 2026, up 34.3% since 2023.
  • The Tecovas rollout spans six stores, including SoHo, Cleveland, Knoxville, Minneapolis, and Chicago.

What critics are saying

  • Texas lawsuit Reyes v. Clune Construction Company, LP was filed June 26, 2026.
  • OSHA inspected Clune’s Fort Worth site on September 15, 2025; closure hit January 30, 2026.
  • Heavy dependence on retail and data centers exposes Clune to project-cycle volatility and client concentration.

What makes Clune Construction unique

  • Clune’s 2026 promotions across eight offices signal a strong internal leadership pipeline.
  • The Atlanta office opened in 2026, extending national coverage beyond Chicago and New York.
  • Clune won repeat Tecovas and T5 data center work, proving multi-market delivery consistency.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Company Equity

401(k) Retirement Plan

401(k) Company Match

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Health Savings Account/Flexible Spending Account

Wellness Program

Pet Insurance

Professional Development Budget

Company News

Clune Construction
May 19th, 2026
Clune Construction recognized as a 2026 U.S Best Managed Company.

Clune Construction recognized as a 2026 U.S Best Managed Company. Clune Construction is proud to announce that for the third year in a row, it has been selected as a U.S. Best Managed Company. Sponsored by Deloitte Private and The Wall Street Journal, the program recognizes outstanding U.S. companies. The 2026 designees are U.S. private companies that have demonstrated excellence in strategic planning and execution, a commitment to their people, as well as maintaining financial performance and governance. This year's class is making bold investments in digital transformation, including AI capabilities, and demonstrates the ability to drive sustainable growth and maintain resilience during times of volatility. These organizations are built on a foundation of trust and reflect a sense of purpose that fosters connections with their employees, customers and communities. Clune Construction Company is proud to join a global ecosystem of honorees from more than 46 countries recognized by the Best Managed Companies program.

REJournals
Jul 28th, 2025
Clune Construction, Generis Collective support Tecovas' nationwide retail expansion

Clune was selected by Generis to help support Tecovas' national retail rollout based on shared values, complementary expertise, and an ability to deliver consistent results across markets.

Clune Construction
Apr 3rd, 2025
Clune Celebrates International Data Center Day with Revolution Workshop

Clune's partnership with Revolution Workshop reflects a long-term commitment to fostering an inclusive, well-prepared and professionally developed construction workforce in this growing industry.

Crain's New York Business
May 31st, 2024
People on the Move

Clune has promoted Patrick Dwyer to General Superintendent, Senior Vice President.

Crain Communications
May 30th, 2024
People on the Move

Clune Construction has promoted Matt Delehanty to Vice President.