Project Manager- Underground Utilities

LVI Associates; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

LVI Associates in Houston is seeking experienced Project Managers and Senior Project Managers to lead underground utility construction programs for City of Houston and Harris County Flood Control projects.

You will manage budgets, schedules, subcontractors, and field teams; coordinate with owners and inspectors; and ensure safety, compliance, and timely delivery while maintaining strong client relationships.

Qualifications

• Experience managing underground utility construction projects.
• Preferred: City of Houston or Harris County Flood Control project experience.
• Strong understanding of wet utilities, drainage, water, sewer infrastructure.
• Proven ability to manage project schedules, budgets, and subcontractors.
• Excellent communication and leadership skills.
• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage underground utility construction projects from start to finish.
• Oversee project budgets, schedules, contracts, and documentation.
• Coordinate with owners, municipalities, inspectors, subcontractors, and field teams.
• Ensure projects are completed safely, on time, and within budget.
• Track project costs, forecasting, and overall financial performance.
• Lead project meetings and maintain strong client relationships.
• Support bidding, change orders, and project closeout activities.

Skills

Project management

Leadership

Communication

Stakeholder management

Education

Bachelor's degree in CM/Engineering

Job description

Our client is actively seeking experienced Project Managers and Senior Project Managers to join their growing team in Houston. This position is ideal for professionals with a strong background managing underground utility projects and experience working with City of Houston and Harris County Flood Control projects.

Responsibilities

Our client is actively seeking experienced Project Managers and Senior Project Managers to join their growing team in Houston. This position is ideal for professionals with a strong background managing underground utility projects and experience working with City of Houston and Harris County Flood Control projects.

Responsibilities

• Manage underground utility construction projects from start to finish
• Oversee project budgets, schedules, contracts, and documentation
• Coordinate with owners, municipalities, inspectors, subcontractors, and field teams
• Ensure projects are completed safely, on time, and within budget
• Track project costs, forecasting, and overall financial performance
• Lead project meetings and maintain strong client relationships
• Support bidding, change orders, and project closeout activities

Qualifications

• Experience managing underground utility construction projects
• Previous work with City of Houston and/or Harris County Flood Control projects preferred
• Strong understanding of wet utilities, drainage, water, sewer, and infrastructure construction
• Proven ability to manage project schedules, budgets, and subcontractors
• Excellent communication and leadership skills
• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field preferred