Project Manager

International Executive Service Corps; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

International Executive Service Corps seeks a Project Manager in Houston to lead electrical construction projects, guiding scope, schedule, and financial outcomes from start to finish. You will oversee project administration, superintendents, and engineers, ensuring compliance with client expectations and corporate policies.

The role requires strong leadership, cost control, and effective communication with owners and subcontractors.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma required.
• Degree in Construction Management or Project Management or equivalent experience.
• 5–10 years total experience in construction/project management.

Responsibilities

• Provide overall direction and leadership for electrical construction projects.
• Direct and supervise project administration, superintendents, and engineers.
• Establish priorities and maintain relationships with owners and subcontractors.
• Prepare complete project estimates based on plans and bid documents.
• Monitor schedule and budget to ensure on-time completion and profitability.
• Review and negotiate change orders and prepare monthly cost reports.
• Represent the company in project meetings and manage financial aspects of contracts.

Skills

Supervisory skills

Scheduling

Construction knowledge

Problem solving

Computer literacy

Attention to detail

Education

High School Diploma

Degree in Construction Management or Project Management

Job description

Job Brief:

The Project Manager is responsible for the overall direction, completion and financial outcome of a electrical construction project.

Description:

The Project Manager is responsible for the overall direction, completion and financial outcome of a construction project. Directs and supervises work of project administration, project Superintendents, and engineers to establish operational priorities and maintain satisfactory relationships with owners, subcontractors, etc. This level is capable of medium-scale projects of 5 million to 10 million and with a minimum of 5 to 10 years total experience. Typical position titles include; Project Manager and Project Manager II.

Project Manager Duties Include:

• Provide initial client contact to assess scope of work, schedule, and resources necessary to successfully complete a project.
• Prepare a complete estimate for selected projects with a detailed review of plans, specifications and bid form.
• Plan and organize a project under the directions of a Senior Project Manager or Division Manager.
• Establish project objectives, policies, procedures and performance standards within boundaries of corporate policies.
• Supervise the preparation of all change orders on the project. Negotiate all change orders on the project.
• Monitor construction activities in conjunction with the onsite Foreman and Area Superintendent to ensure the project is being built on schedule and within budget.
• Investigate any potentially serious situations and implement corrective measures within company guidelines, and under supervision.
• Supervise the preparation of any and all change quotations for presentation to the prime client. Negotiate all change quotations to a conclusion.
• Prepare monthly cost reports under the supervision of a Senior PM or Division Manager.
• Manage financial aspects of contracts (progress billing, rental equipment, income/expenses) to protect the company’s interest and simultaneously maintain good relationship with the client.
• Review any documentation prepared by Assistant Project Manager before submission.
• Represent the company in project meetings.
• The duties and responsibilities are intended to describe the general nature and scope of work being performed by this position. This is not a complete listing and other duties may be assigned based on the positions role within the business unit.

Skills and Specifications

• Supervisory Skills
• Ability to schedule and multitask
• Knowledgeable in building and construction
• Problem-solving aptitude
• Computer literate
• Attentive to detail

Education and Qualifications

High School Diploma

A degree in Construction Management or Project Management or equivalent experience.