Distro

Project Manager at Distro (Reno, NV)

Distro· Reno, NV· $60k–$80k·

Role details

Salary
$60k–$80k
Work type
Onsite
Employment
Full-Time

Job description

Project Manager Location: Reno, NV Position Type: Full-Time, On-Site Reports To: Operations Leadership

Key Responsibilities

Project Ownership & Execution

  • Own the full lifecycle of projects from handoff through closeout
  • Align field operations, schedule, and budget to ensure successful execution
  • Maintain control of project scope, sequencing, and deliverables
  • Drive decision-making to keep projects moving forward Financial Management & Cost Control
  • Manage project budgets, forecasts, and cost tracking
  • Monitor job cost reports, production, and margin performance
  • Identify risks early and implement corrective actions
  • Manage change orders, billing, and cost recovery
  • Ensure accurate and timely monthly financial reporting Planning, Scheduling & Coordination
  • Develop and maintain project schedules in coordination with field leadership
  • Lead lookahead planning (2-week and 6-week) with superintendents
  • Coordinate manpower, equipment, materials, and subcontractors
  • Remove constraints that impact schedule and production Client & Stakeholder Management
  • Serve as the primary point of contact for clients, general contractors, and key stakeholders
  • Build and maintain strong relationships through consistent communication and follow-through
  • Lead project meetings and ensure alignment across all parties
  • Represent Aspen professionally in all interactions Contract Management & Documentation
  • Manage contracts, subcontracts, and project documentation
  • Review plans, specifications, and contract requirements
  • Oversee RFIs, submittals, and change management processes
  • Ensure proper documentation for claims, delays, and scope changes Field Collaboration & Support
  • Work closely with superintendents to align field execution with project strategy
  • Support field teams in problem-solving, logistics, and coordination
  • Ensure field operations have the resources needed to perform efficiently
  • Stay engaged in the field — not just behind a desk Risk Management
  • Identify project risks related to cost, schedule, safety, and quality
  • Proactively address issues before they impact performance
  • Ensure compliance with contract requirements and regulatory standards Project Closeout
  • Oversee final billing, retention, and financial reconciliation
  • Ensure completion of punch lists, as-builts, and turnover documentation
  • Deliver clean project closeout with strong client satisfaction What Success Looks Like The right candidate will bring ownership, clarity, and strong execution while embodying Aspen’s core values:
  • Deliver projects on schedule and within budget with strong margins
  • Maintain clean alignment between field operations and financial performance
  • Build trust with clients through consistent communication and execution
  • Solve problems early and drive projects forward without hesitation

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of project management experience in civil construction, site development, or concrete
  • Strong understanding of job costing, budgeting, and financial forecasting
  • Experience managing multiple projects simultaneously
  • Ability to read and interpret plans, specifications, and contracts
  • Strong communication and leadership skills
  • Experience with construction software (HCSS, Procore, or similar)
  • Experience with accounting software (Sage or comparable)
  • Ability to operate in a fast-paced, high-accountability environment

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with large-scale site development or heavy civil projects
  • Background working closely with field operations and crews
  • Strong understanding of subcontractor management and procurement
  • Proven track record of delivering profitable projects Work Environment
  • Combination of office and active construction site work
  • Regular site visits required
  • Fast-paced environment with shifting priorities and deadlines

Compensation & Benefits

In addition, we provide:

  • Competitive pay with consistent overtime opportunities
  • 401(k) with 3% company match
  • Health insurance coverage
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Bonus structure based on role and performance
  • Company truck and fuel card (for applicable positions)
  • Long-term growth opportunities within a stable, high-performing organization

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Why work at Distro

  • Culture highlights: AI-first, mission-driven (“make hiring human”), global team spanning 8 countries, emphasis on fair and skills-based screening
  • Remote/hybrid/office policy: Some roles are on-site (Lehi, UT; Chandler, AZ) while the company supports remote employees across multiple countries; hybrid/remote likely role-dependent
  • Notable perks or engineering culture: Fast-paced startup environment with recent acquisition support; employees work on cutting-edge AI recruiting tools; dedicated account managers for candidates and a focus on long-term roles

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