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Located in Dallas, TX, this position acts as a vital liaison in the field, fostering collaboration among contractors, design consultants, and project teams to ensure seamless delivery and project success.\nThe Resident Construction Manager will monitor day-to-day construction activities and provide leadership in resolving field issues while maintaining a strong focus on safety, quality, schedule, cost control, and successful project delivery. 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PTO starts at 16 days per year and increases with years of service\n\nHoliday Pay - Holiday pay is provided for eligible employees. GHD observes 9 holidays per year. Holiday pay will be based on the regular set schedule for the employee\nWellness Benefit- Regular full-term employees are eligible to participate in the wellness reimbursement program. GHD will reimburse 50% of the cost of the following to maximum of $250.00 reimbursement annually for such items as: Health club membership fees, Home exercise equipment purchases, Bicycles, Race, run & marathon entrance fees, Smoking cessation programs, Weight loss programs (i.e.-Weight Watchers, Jenny Craig), Fitbits and Fitness Tracking devices\nAs a multicultural organization, we encourage individual achievement and recognize the strength of a diverse workforce. GHD is an equal opportunity employer. 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