Project Manager

EMCOR Group; Corpus Christi (TX); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Rabalais Constructors, part of EMCOR Group, seeks a Project Manager in Corpus Christi, TX to plan, execute, and close IT/engineering projects, ensuring scope, schedule, budget, and quality goals.

Lead cross-functional teams (IT, engineering, operations), manage budgets, monitor progress, mitigate risks, and report status to clients and management. Requires travel and 3+ years in PM leadership; familiarity with MS Project, Primavera, Jira.

Qualifications

• 3+ years in project management leadership, typically in IT/engineering projects.
• Ability to lead cross-functional teams and communicate effectively with stakeholders.
• Willingness to travel and adapt to flexible hours.

Responsibilities

• Develop detailed project plans, work breakdown structures, timelines, milestones, and deliverables with stakeholders.
• Define scope, objectives, and success criteria for IT, engineering, or hybrid projects.
• Allocate and manage budgets, personnel, and technical resources; monitor costs and adjust allocations as needed.
• Lead cross-functional teams (IT, engineering, operations) and external vendors; assign tasks, monitor performance, and resolve issues.
• Identify potential risks and implement mitigation strategies.
• Track project progress against milestones, deliverables, and KPIs; prepare status reports, change requests, and post-project reviews.
• Serve as the primary liaison between internal teams, clients, and management; ensure clear, timely communication of scope, status, and changes.

Skills

Project management

Leadership & communication

Travel flexibility

Tools

MS Project

Primavera

Jira

Job description

About Us

We deliver electrical, instrumentation, and control services, as well as installation, repair, and maintenance services for residential, commercial, and industrial facilities. As a single-source electrical solution, we offer a full range of services from refinery turnarounds and offshore construction to custom supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA) software solutions and distributed control system programming.

Job Summary

Since 1984, Rabalais Instrument & Electrical Constructors has been meeting and exceeding client expectations on projects ranging from industrial and commercial electrical, instrumentation, and control services to installation, repair, and maintenance services for residential, commercial, and industrial facilities. With an experienced, highly skilled staff, cutting edge technology, and a passion for safety and quality, Rabalais provides top-quality services in a timely and cost-effective manner. In fact, Rabalais has built a reputation as one of the most reliable and respected electrical and instrumentation contractors in the nation. The management team at Rabalais brings a combined experience of over 500 years to each project the company undertakes.

Rabalais Constructors is seeking a Project Manager in the Corpus Christi, Texas. An I&E Project Manager plans, executes, and closes technical projects—such as IT infrastructure, engineering systems, or integrated solutions—ensuring they meet scope, schedule, budget, and quality goals.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Develop detailed project plans, work breakdown structures, timelines, milestones, and deliverables in collaboration with stakeholders

• Define scope, objectives, and success criteria for IT, engineering, or hybrid projects.

• Allocate and manage budgets, personnel, and technical resources; monitor costs and adjust allocations as needed

• Lead cross-functional teams (IT, engineering, operations) and external vendors; assign tasks, monitor performance, and resolve issues

• Identify potential risks (e.g., technical constraints, supply delays, cyber threats) and implement mitigation strategies

• Track project progress against milestones, deliverables, and KPIs; prepare status reports, change requests, and post-project reviews

• Serve as the primary liaison between internal teams, clients, and management; ensure clear, timely communication of scope, status, and changes.

As an I&E Project Manager, you will oversee end-to-end delivery of integrated IT and engineering initiatives, including network upgrades, software implementations, and system integrations. You will develop project plans, manage budgets, coordinate cross-functional teams, mitigate risks, and ensure timely delivery of high-quality results. You will report directly to the VP and work closely with stakeholders to align project outcomes with business goals.

Qualifications

• Technical KnowledgeUnderstanding of IT systems, engineering processes, and integration projects

• Project Management ExpertiseProficiency with PM tools (e.g., MS Project, Primavera, Jira) and methodologies (Agile, Waterfall)

• Leadership & CommunicationStrong interpersonal, negotiation, and problem-solving skills

• ExperienceTypically 3+ years in project management, with prior IT/engineering project leadership

• ABILITY TO TRAVEL.
• ABILITY TO WORK FLEXIBLE HOURS
• DEPENDABLE AND RELIABLE

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Physical Demands

Conditions include working in office, with occasional entry into shop, busy traffic areas, and warehouses. Occasional exposure to dirt, dust, grease, oil, vibrations, and adverse weather conditions. Must be able to safely access all areas of property. Must be able to effectively use any required PPE equipment.

Potential Jobsite Visits.

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

Benefits

This job description does not necessarily cover every task or duty that might be assigned. Employees may be assigned additional responsibilities as necessary.

We offer our employees a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package and are always looking for individuals with the talent and skills required to contribute to our continued growth and success. Equal Opportunity Employer. Disabled/Veterans

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Equal Opportunity Employer

As a leading provider of mechanical and electrical construction, facilities services, and energy infrastructure, we offer employees a competitive salary and benefits package and we are always looking for individuals with the talent and skills required to contribute to our continued growth and success. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled.

Affirmative Action Policy

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Notice to Prospective Employees

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