Job Details

A leading civil contractor in the Houston area is seeking an experienced Project Manager to oversee infrastructure city projects. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in underground utilities (water, sewer, storm), earthworks (mass excavation, grading), and paving. This is a high-impact role with a well-established firm known for delivering complex civil projects across the region.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage all phases of civil construction projects from pre-construction through closeout.
• Oversee field operations related to underground utility installation, dirt work, and paving.
• Develop and maintain project schedules, budgets, and cost controls.
• Coordinate with subcontractors, suppliers, engineers, and inspectors.
• Ensure compliance with safety standards, environmental regulations, and local codes.
• Lead project meetings, manage documentation, and resolve field issues proactively.
• Maintain strong client relationships and ensure project deliverables meet expectations.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related field (preferred).
• Minimum 5 years of experience managing civil construction projects.
• Proven expertise in underground utilities, mass excavation, and paving.
• Familiarity with Houston-area construction practices and permitting processes.
• Proficiency in project management tools (e.g., Procore, MS Project, Bluebeam).
• Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
• OSHA certification and PMP or CCM credentials are a plus.

Compensation & Benefits:

• Salary Range: $125,000 – $160,000, depending on experience.
• Performance-based bonuses.
• Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision, and 401(k).
• Vehicle allowance and fuel card (if applicable).
• Long-term career growth with a respected Houston-based contractor.

Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply directly or reach out for a confidential discussion.