Senior Project Manager – Water Operations & Contracts

City of Houston

Houston (TX)

On-site

USD 90,000 - 120,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Job summary

City of Houston, Houston Water / Drinking Water Operations, seeks a senior contract administrator to oversee the development and administration of contracts for repair, maintenance, and assessment of the water distribution system. You will manage bid preparation, plan submissions, and coordinate multiple contracts while ensuring contractor performance and funding compliance.

The role requires a bachelor’s degree in a related field and 6+ years in construction, design, or landscape disciplines; a

Qualifications

  • Requires a Bachelor’s degree in Architecture, Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Landscape Architecture, Project Management or a closely related field.
  • Master’s degree may substitute for two years of experience.
  • Directly related professional architectural, construction or landscape design experience may substitute for the education requirement on a year-for-year basis.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee development and administration of contracts for repair, maintenance, and condition assessment of the water distribution system.
  • Manage preparation, planning, and submission of contracts for bid.
  • Provide oversight and coordination of multiple contracts of various sizes and amounts.
  • Review, manage, and track contractor performance and submittals to ensure contract compliance and funding.
  • Serve as liaison between City personnel, contractors, and outside agencies.

Skills

Organization
Communication
Technical proficiency

Education

Bachelor's degree in Architecture, Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Landscape Architecture, Project Management or related
Master's degree substitution allowed for 2 years experience

Tools

INFOR
Contract Payment Application
Microsoft Excel & Word

Job description

City of Houston, Houston Water / Drinking Water Operations, seeks a senior contract administrator to oversee the development and administration of contracts for repair, maintenance, and assessment of the water distribution system. You will manage bid preparation, plan submissions, and coordinate multiple contracts while ensuring contractor performance and funding compliance.

The role requires a bachelor’s degree in a related field and 6+ years in construction, design, or landscape disciplines; a

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