Senior Project Manager

Insight Global; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Insight Global is seeking an experienced Project Manager in Houston to lead underground utility construction projects from start to finish. You will ensure safety, on-time delivery, and budget adherence while coordinating with site crews and clients.

Qualifications include 5–8 years in construction project management, large project oversight ($10M–$20M+), and proficiency with Primavera and MS Office. OSHA 30 and ability to read civil/structural/electrical plans are required for success.

Qualifications

• 5–8 years of project management experience in construction (transmission, substation, distribution, or EPC).
• Experience managing large projects $10M–$20M+ from start to finish.
• Led teams and mentored junior PMs or field staff.
• Hands-on experience with underground utility construction.
• OSHA 30 certified.
• Able to read and interpret civil, structural, electrical plans and specs.
• Proficient in MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
• Experienced in Primavera for scheduling.
• Familiar with OSHA, NEC, NFPA 70E and safety regs.

Responsibilities

• Manage construction projects start to finish (ALL underground utility work).
• Keep projects on schedule, within budget, and running safely.
• Coordinate with SELF-PERFORMED crews.
• Support planning for scope, timelines, and manpower needs.
• Track progress and report updates to team/client.
• Help order materials, equipment, and labor as needed.
• Run/assist with job site and project update meetings.
• Handle change orders, basic contract support.

Skills

Construction project management

Underground utility construction

Team leadership

OSHA 30 certified

Reading civil/structural/electrical 2D

MS Office Suite

Primavera scheduling

Safety regulations knowledge (NEC/NFPA

Tools

Primavera P6

Job description

Job Description

The Project Manager is responsible for supporting construction projects from start to finish, ensuring work is completed safely, on time, and within budget. This role requires experience with underground utility construction and involves coordinating teams, managing timelines, and communicating with clients and stakeholders.

• Manage construction projects start to finish (ALL underground utility work)
• Keep projects on schedule, within budget, and running safely
• Primavera, P6, Excel exp.
• Coordinate with SELF-PERFORMED crews
• Support planning for scope, timelines, and manpower needs
• Track progress and help report updates to the team/client
• Help order materials, equipment, and labor as needed
• Run/assist with job site and project update meetings
• Handle change orders, basic contract support

Skills and Requirements

• 5-8 years of project management experience in construction (transmission, substation, distribution, or EPC)
• Experience managing large projects ($10M–$20M+) from start to finish
• Has led teams and helped mentor junior PMs or field staff
• Hands-on experience with underground utility construction
• OSHA 30 certified
• Skilled in reading and interpreting civil, structural, and electrical plans and specifications.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
• Experienced in Primavera for project scheduling.
• Familiar with OSHA, NEC, NFPA 70E, and other applicable safety and construction regulations.

We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please send a request to [e-mail].