Thompson Thrift Careers

Join Our Team as an Owner's Representative at Thompson Thrift – Indianapolis, IN

Are you ready to lead and shape the future of dynamic construction projects? Thompson Thrift is on the lookout for a seasoned Owner's Representative to join our Indianapolis, IN office. In this pivotal role, you'll serve as the Owner's Representative, overseeing every aspect of construction projects—from initial design and budgeting to the final turnover—across retail, mixed-use, and industrial developments.

Why Thompson Thrift?

At Thompson Thrift, we don't just build properties; we craft communities and shape futures. Our core values drive us to positively impact our team and the communities we serve through initiatives like TT Serve, which supports community outreach and personal development. We also prioritize work-life balance with our Family Impact Program, offering flexible work options, concierge medical services, financial planning, and more to support your well-being and connections with loved ones.

What You’ll Do:

• Oversee civil and architectural design reviews
• Develop and manage construction schedules
• Create and monitor hard cost budgets
• Represent ownership in all construction matters
• Assist in project bidding and award processes
• Conduct contract reviews and ensure compliance
• Administer construction activities from start to finish
• Handle submittals and conduct progress meetings
• Ensure quality assurance and manage change orders
• Oversee budget and schedule reporting
• Manage punch lists and facilitate project acceptance/delivery
• Coordinate with owners on signage and landlord work
• Transition projects to property management teams
• Collaborate with tenants for plan reviews, approvals, and space delivery
• Maintain organized project files and deliver comprehensive project reports
• Execute additional duties as needed 

Our Ideal Candidate:

• A bachelor’s degree in construction management or a related field is required.
• At least 8 years of experience in construction management, with a focus on commercial projects.
• Exceptional verbal and written communication skills for effective collaboration across the organization and with clients.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Proficiency in real estate transactions, construction, and tenant coordination.
• High level of computer literacy, including MS Word, Excel, Procore, and MS Project.
• A detail-oriented, driven individual with a strong sense of accountability and urgency.
• Ability to set and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.