Senior PM - Commercial & Public Projects (Houston)

Henderson Scott US; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Vehicle allowance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off and company holidays

Professional development opportunities

Long-term career advancement

Job summary

Henderson Scott US partners with a respected family-owned general contractor in Houston to hire a Project Manager for commercial and public-sector projects ranging from $1M to $100M+. You will oversee planning, budgets, schedules, subcontractors, contracts, and closeout, coordinating with Owners, Architects, Engineers, and field teams.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years of PM experience in commercial construction, ground-up or renovation work, and familiarity with public-sector projects.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of commercial construction project management experience.
• Ground-up and/or renovation project experience.
• Experience with public-sector, aviation, municipal, healthcare, higher education or K-12 projects preferred.
• Strong budgeting, scheduling, cost controls, and contract administration.
• Proficient in Procore, Primavera P6, and MS Project.
• Ability to manage multiple stakeholders while maintaining schedules and financial objectives.
• Excellent communication, leadership, negotiation, and problem-solving skills.
• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or related field preferred.
• Experience managing projects in occupied, phased, or operational environments is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Lead all phases of project management from preconstruction through turnover.
• Develop and manage project budgets, schedules, forecasts, and financial reporting.
• Ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and in accordance with contract requirements.
• Coordinate with Owners, Architects, Engineers, Consultants, and field teams.
• Manage subcontractor buyout, contracts, and change orders.
• Review drawings and specs to identify risks and opportunities.
• Partner with Superintendents to align field operations with goals.
• Monitor costs, productivity, and profitability; address issues proactively.
• Lead meetings and coordinate internal project teams.
• Maintain strong client relationships and provide regular updates.
• Ensure safety, quality controls, and regulatory compliance.
• Oversee closeout activities including punch lists and owner training.

Skills

Project management

Budgeting

Scheduling

Stakeholder management

Communication

Leadership

Negotiation

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management/Engineering/Architecture

Tools

Procore

Primavera P6

MS Project

Job description

Henderson Scott US partners with a respected family-owned general contractor in Houston to hire a Project Manager for commercial and public-sector projects ranging from $1M to $100M+. You will oversee planning, budgets, schedules, subcontractors, contracts, and closeout, coordinating with Owners, Architects, Engineers, and field teams.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years of PM experience in commercial construction, ground-up or renovation work, and familiarity with public-sector projects.