Project Manager - Restaurant Construction

Spring, Texas • Direct Hire • August 30, 2026 • 90078

Job Title: Construction Project Manager — Restaurant Development
Job ID: 90078
Location: Houston, Texas


What you will be doing:

  • Owning restaurant development projects from pre-development and design through construction and turnover to operations

  • Coordinating architects, civil engineers, and consultants on construction plans, site due diligence, and permitting

  • Preparing bid packages, analyzing bids, and supporting contractor selection and contract negotiation

  • Serving as owner's representative during construction — regular site visits to monitor progress, quality, and plan adherence

  • Reviewing contractor invoices, pay applications, lien waivers, and tracking project costs

  • Managing change orders and budget updates

  • Running punch list inspections and closeout documentation through final turnover


What you must have:

  • 3+ years construction project management or assistant project management experience

  • Commercial, retail, or restaurant construction background required

  • Working understanding of construction drawings, contracts, and permitting

  • Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Office

  • Ability to travel to project sites as needed

Preferred:

  • QSR or retail development experience

  • Degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or related field

  • Experience working directly with general contractors and subcontractors

  • Experience with multi-unit restaurant/hospitality organizations such as Darden Restaurants or Dave & Buster's


Salary/Rate Range: $90,000 to $130,000


Other Information:
Why this role

  • Competitive salary + annual bonus opportunity

  • Health, dental, and vision benefits

  • Paid time off and holidays

  • Real advancement path within a rapidly growing, veteran-owned GC

  • Exposure to multi-brand restaurant development across a national portfolio


Thank you for your interest in this opportunity. If you are selected to move forward in the process, we will contact you directly. If you do not hear from us, we encourage you to continue visiting our website for other roles that may be a good fit.


For more information about TEEMA and to consider other career opportunities, please visit our website at www.teemagroup.com 

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