TxDOT Project Manager

Construction Company; Town of Texas (WI); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonuses!

Job summary

Construction Company is seeking a Project Manager to oversee heavy highway and civil construction projects in the Houston area. You will manage projects from preconstruction through closeout, ensuring safety, on-schedule delivery, budget adherence, and contract compliance.

The role requires five or more years of civil PM experience, a degree in Construction Management or Civil Engineering, and proficiency with Procore, MS Project, and Primavera.

Qualifications

• Five or more years of civil construction project management experience.
• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field— or equivalent industry experience.
• Strong knowledge of construction methods, scheduling, contract administration, and cost control.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
• Proficiency with project scheduling and construction management software.
• Authorized to work in the United States.
• CAD Experience is highly preferred
• TxDOT project experience
• Experience with Procore, Microsoft Project, Primavera, or similar platforms.
• PMP or comparable project management certification.
• OSHA 30 certification.

Responsibilities

• Manage multiple highway and civil infrastructure projects.
• Oversee budgets, schedules, procurement, subcontractors, cost controls, and project risks.
• Provide onsite leadership to superintendents, field personnel, and junior project managers.
• Attend weekly onsite safety meetings and project walkthroughs.
• Maintain knowledge of contracts, plans, specifications, and project requirements.
• Prepare and manage RFIs, submittals, change orders, progress reports, and other documentation.
• Analyze cost impacts, forecast job costs, and monitor project performance.
• Coordinate with clients, subcontractors, suppliers, and government agencies.
• Ensure compliance with TxDOT specifications and all safety, environmental, and quality standards.
• Assist with proposals, contract negotiations, and business development.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Organizational skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related field

Tools

Procore

Microsoft Project

Primavera

CAD

Job description

Job Description

Job Description

Project Manager – Heavy Highway/Civil Construction

Location: Houston, TX

Employment Type: Full-Time, Exempt

Annual Bonuses!

We are seeking an experienced Project Manager

to oversee heavy highway and civil construction projects throughout the

Houston area. This position manages projects from preconstruction

through closeout, ensuring work is completed safely, on schedule, within

budget, and according to contract requirements.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage multiple highway and civil infrastructure projects.
• Oversee budgets, schedules, procurement, subcontractors, cost
• controls, and project risks.
• Provide active onsite leadership to superintendents, field personnel,
• and junior project managers.
• Attend weekly onsite safety meetings and project walkthroughs.
• Maintain thorough knowledge of contracts, plans, specifications, and
• project requirements.
• Prepare and manage RFIs, submittals, change orders, progress
• reports, and other documentation.
• Analyze cost impacts, forecast job costs, and monitor project
• performance.
• Coordinate with clients, subcontractors, suppliers, and government
• agencies.
• Ensure compliance with TxDOT specifications and all safety,
• environmental, and quality standards.
• Resolve issues affecting project scope, schedule, or cost.
• Assist with proposals, contract negotiations, and business
• development.

Qualifications

Five or more years of civil construction project management

experience, preferably involving highway or infrastructure work.

Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a

related field—or equivalent industry experience.

Strong knowledge of construction methods, scheduling, contract

administration, and cost control.

Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills.

Proficiency with project scheduling and construction management

software.

Authorized to work in the United States.

Preferred Experience

CAD Experience is highly preferred

TxDOT project experience.

Experience with Procore, Microsoft Project, Primavera, or

similar platforms.

PMP or comparable project management certification.

OSHA 30 certification.

This position includes both office and field work. Candidates must be able

to travel to active job sites, safely navigate uneven terrain, work outdoors

in varying weather conditions, wear required PPE, and occasionally lift up

to 25 pounds.