Project Manager

E‑Frontiers; Texas; On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

E‑Frontiers is seeking an experienced Project Manager to join the Texas Operations team. You will support the Senior Project Manager and occasionally assist the Project Director with pre-construction activities for tenders and ongoing client projects in the region.

Responsibilities include reviewing contracts, ensuring site readiness, leading safety and QA efforts, and managing resources, schedules, and communication between client and internal teams.

Qualifications

• Electrical engineering background with hands-on project exposure.
• Bachelor degree in engineering or equal qualification.
• 5+ years of construction/engineering PM experience on HV assets.

Responsibilities

• Review and align contract schedules with contract scope.
• Ensure site setup items are prepared and supplied.
• Oversee site safety and audit safety procedures.
• Lead weekly project meetings covering safety, finance, schedule, design, and field teams.
• Act as primary client and internal team liaison.

Skills

Project management

Communication

Budgeting

Risk management

Stakeholder management

Team management

Single point of contact

Decision making under pressure

Contract management

MS Office

Education

Electrical Engineering apprenticeship

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Tools

MS Office

SharePoint

Job description

Our client is a global engineering and infrastructure organization specializing in high-voltage electrical systems, renewable energy, data centers, utilities, and other complex power infrastructure projects.

With a strong reputation for technical excellence and innovation, the company delivers large-scale projects across international markets and continues to expand its presence in the U.S.

The organization places a strong emphasis on safety, collaboration, technical development, and continuous improvement, providing experienced professionals with the opportunity to take ownership of major projects and play a key role in business growth.

About the Role

We’re looking for an experience Project Manager with to join our Operations team in Texas. They will support the Senior Project Manager in the management of ongoing and future client projects in the region, and from time to time assist the Project Director with pre-construction activities in support of tender submissions

• Review the contract schedule to ensure that it reflects the requirements of the contract and properly identifies the contract scope of works
• Ensure that the preliminary items necessary for setting up site and executing the contract are identified and supplied to site
• Be responsible for site safety on the project. It is the EHS dept. responsibility to audit existing safety procedures that are in place and advise on all safety aspects of the project.
• Holding project meetings weekly with the following topics covering safety, finance, schedule, design, site teams to ensure all areas are coordinated and all team briefed on project progress
• Act as First point of contact and escalation for client issues and internal teams
• Project Resources & performance of resources throughout entire project
• Always reviewing project safety with safety representative
• Reviewing project QA for entire project civil/electrical and conducting Design Reviews
• Carry out quality audits on Subcontractors
• Ensured that adequate competent resources are available throughout the project
• Take overall ownership of the schedule and ensure milestones are achieved for entire project
• Site Set up, appearance and setting out each job to a pristine standard

Key Requirements

• Electrical Engineering apprenticeship, Bachelor's diploma or degree, extensive relevant experience.
• Experience 5 years+ construction/engineering experience, with years as a Project Engineer working on HV assets.
• High voltage asset management experience, ideally within distribution and/or generation, transmission, or utilities.
• Experience in acting as single point of contact.
• Ability to define and work within a detailed budget.
• Flexibility and exceptional communication skills.
• Able to work under pressure and perform only evidence-based decision making.
• Ability to identify and manage risk and prioritize without losing sight of overall plans and priorities.
• Stakeholder, Contract and Team Management.
• Computer literacy with working knowledge of MS Office. SharePoint experience is advantageous.