Job Description
Project Manager
POSITION OVERVIEW
Salary: Competitive, based on experience
Location: Houston, TX (or Project-Based, depending on candidate)
Schedule: Monday-Friday; travel availability required
Role Type: Direct-hire, full-time
CLIENT OVERVIEW
Our client is a Texas-based electrical contractor approaching 30 years in business, with a focused specialty in greenfield industrial construction -- oil and gas, data centers, semiconductor facilities, industrial water, and power infrastructure.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Manage full project lifecycle from pre-construction through closeout on large-scale greenfield electrical construction projects
- Oversee project budgets, schedules, and scope, ensuring projects are delivered on time and within cost
- Serve as the primary point of contact between the client, field superintendent, and internal leadership
- Lead subcontractor coordination, procurement, and vendor management
- Review and manage project documentation including contracts, RFIs, submittals, and change orders
- Monitor job cost reporting and identify variances early to protect project margins
- Support business development efforts through strong client relationship management
- Coordinate with superintendents on manpower planning and resource allocation
REQUIREMENTS
Required:
- 3+ years of project management experience in electrical construction
- Demonstrated success managing large-scale industrial or greenfield projects ($50M+)
- Strong understanding of electrical systems, NEC, and construction project controls
- Ability to manage multiple concurrent projects and project teams
- Excellent client communication and relationship management skills
- Proficiency in project management and job cost software
Preferred:
- Experience in oil and gas, semiconductor, data center, or industrial water construction
- Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Electrical Engineering, or related field
- PMP certification or equivalent
- Familiarity with large W2 craft labor workforces
BENEFITS
- Health, Vision & Dental
- 401(k)
- Flexibility for Houston-based or travel-based arrangement (compensation reflects on-site vs. office-based preference)