Project Manager

Americaatwork; Cypress (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Americaatwork is seeking a skilled Project Manager in Cypress, Texas, to lead construction projects from concept to completion. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 5 years of experience in commercial or industrial construction and will be responsible for ensuring that projects are completed on time and within budget.

This role requires collaboration with clients, architects, and field leadership, along with strong communication and leadership skills. A Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or Civil Engineering is preferred, along with OSHA certification.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of project management experience in commercial or industrial construction.
• Experience with underground wet utilities or roadside fiber installation.
• Strong understanding of construction methodologies, building codes, and safety regulations.
• OSHA certification required.

Responsibilities

• Lead projects from pre-construction through closeout, ensuring targets are met.
• Develop and manage detailed project schedules and budgets.
• Oversee contracts and compliance with standards.
• Coordinate procurement and maintain safety standards.
• Provide consistent progress reporting and lead project closeout.

Skills

Project management

Contract management

Risk identification

Communication skills

Leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or Civil Engineering

Tools

Project management software (e.g., Premier, Clue, Primavera)

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

We are seeking an experienced and driven Project Manager to lead construction projects from concept through completion. This role is ideal for a proactive leader who thrives in a fast-paced environment and takes pride in delivering high-quality projects on time and within budget.

As a key member of the team, you will oversee all phases of construction, collaborate with field leadership and clients, and ensure projects are executed with precision, safety, and excellence. If you are detail-oriented, solutions-focused, and passionate about building successful outcomes — we want to hear from you.

What You’ll Do

• Lead projects from pre-construction through closeout, ensuring scope, schedule, and budget targets are met.
• Develop and manage detailed project schedules, cost projections, and execution plans.
• Oversee contracts, subcontracts, and change orders, ensuring compliance with company and client standards.
• Coordinate procurement of materials, equipment, and labor to keep projects on track.
• Serve as the primary liaison to clients, architects, engineers, and key stakeholders.
• Partner closely with superintendents to monitor field operations, maintain safety standards, and ensure quality control.
• Proactively identify risks and implement effective solutions to keep projects moving.
• Provide consistent progress reporting to leadership and clients.
• Lead project closeout, including punch lists, documentation, and final handover.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related field (or equivalent hands‑on experience)
• 5+ years of project management experience in commercial or industrial construction
• Underground wet utilities or roadside fiber installation experience
• Strong understanding of construction methodologies, building codes, and safety regulations
• Experience with project management software (Premier, Clue, Primavera, or similar) and Microsoft Office Suite
• Proven ability to manage budgets, schedules, subcontractors, and cross-functional teams
• Exceptional communication, leadership, and negotiation skills
• OSHA certification.