Senior Project Manager

Peregrine Search Solutions; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation and benefits

Job summary

P3Works in Texas seeks a Senior Project Manager to lead district formation and infrastructure financing programs. You will oversee engagements across multiple counties, guiding teams to deliver high-quality outcomes for cities, counties, developers, and stakeholders.

You will mentor Project Managers and analysts, drive operational improvements, and build strong client relationships while ensuring projects stay on time and within budget. Travel across Texas is required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Public Administration, Planning, Engineering, or a related field.
• 10+ years of progressive experience in municipal finance, project management, consulting, systems integration, district administration, public-sector advisory services, or a related field.
• Ability to travel throughout Texas as needed.

Responsibilities

• Oversee a portfolio of district formation and infrastructure financing projects.
• Provide strategic leadership and mentor Project Managers and analysts.
• Drive process improvements and ensure client satisfaction and project delivery on time and within budget.
• Develop future leaders and strengthen client relationships across Texas.

Skills

Public finance

Project management

Leadership

Stakeholder management

Process improvement

Mentoring & coaching

Travel flexibility

Communication

Budget management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Public Administration, Planning, Engineering, or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

About Us:

Our client is the premier solution provider for the formation and administration of special financing districts in Texas. We partner with cities, counties, developers, and district leadership to establish financing solutions that support sustainable growth and critical infrastructure development.

With more than $2.5 billion in infrastructure financing supported to date, our client offers a unique opportunity to help shape thriving communities across Texas while working alongside industry-leading professionals.

Role Profile:

The Senior Project Manager serves as a senior leader responsible for overseeing a portfolio of district formation and infrastructure financing projects across multiple counties. This role provides strategic leadership, mentors Project Managers and analysts, drives process improvements, and serves as a trusted advisor to clients, elected officials, developers, and key stakeholders.

The Senior Project Manager is responsible for the successful delivery of client engagements by driving project execution, team performance, client satisfaction, operational excellence, and achievement of utilization and realization goals. This role provides day-to-day leadership and oversight for project teams, ensuring engagements are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.

Beyond project delivery, the Senior Project Manager is expected to develop and elevate the capabilities of each team member through coaching, feedback, and intentional leadership. Success in this role is measured not only by the outcomes of client engagements, but also by the growth, performance, and readiness of the team. This individual plays a key role in strengthening long-term client relationships, developing future leaders, and supporting the continued growth and success of P3Works across Texas.

The ideal candidate combines strong leadership, project management, public finance expertise, relationship management, and process improvement capabilities. They are proactive, highly organized, politically savvy, and passionate about developing others while delivering exceptional client outcomes.

Qualifications

Required

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Public Administration, Planning, Engineering, or a related field.


• 10+ years of progressive experience in municipal finance, project management, consulting, systems integration, district administration, public-sector advisory services, or a related field.


• Demonstrated experience leading complex projects involving multiple stakeholders.


• Previous leadership experience with responsibility for team development and performance.


• Strong presentation, communication, negotiation, and relationship-building skills.


• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, including Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook.


• Experience leveraging technology and AI tools to improve workflow efficiency.


• Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving abilities.


• Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines simultaneously.


• Ability to travel throughout Texas as needed.

Why Join?

• Work on projects that directly impact communities throughout Texas.


• Serve as a trusted advisor to cities, counties, developers, and district leadership.


• Lead and develop a growing team of talented professionals.


• Drive meaningful operational improvements and organizational growth.


• Gain exposure to public finance, district administration, and municipal operations.


• Collaborate with experienced industry leaders in a rapidly growing organization.


• Competitive compensation and benefits package.


• Opportunities for leadership growth and long-term career advancement.