Senior Project Manager - Primoris Heavy Civil - Houston, TX
We are seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to lead major heavy civil construction projects in the Houston, Texas area. This role is responsible for managing projects from preconstruction through closeout, ensuring they are delivered safely, on schedule, within budget, and to the required quality standards. The successful candidate will oversee project strategy, execution, commercial performance, client relationships, and coordination among field operations, subcontractors, vendors, consultants, and internal stakeholders.
Key responsibilities include developing and maintaining detailed project schedules, budgets, forecasts, procurement plans, and cost-control processes. You will review contracts, drawings, specifications, and scopes of work; identify risks and opportunities; manage change orders and claims; and ensure accurate project reporting. The Senior Project Manager will lead progress meetings, monitor productivity and performance, support project teams with technical and operational issues, and maintain clear communication with clients and project partners. A strong commitment to safety, quality assurance, environmental compliance, and regulatory requirements is essential.
Applicants should have a bachelor’s degree in construction management, civil engineering, or a related discipline, along with substantial experience managing complex heavy civil or infrastructure projects. Experience with large-scale earthwork, roadway, bridge, utility, concrete, or transportation construction is highly valued. Candidates must demonstrate strong knowledge of construction contracts, project controls, scheduling, cost management, and industry best practices. Excellent leadership, negotiation, organisation, problem-solving, and communication skills are required, together with the ability to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment. Proficiency with construction management and scheduling software is preferred. The role may require regular travel to project sites and collaboration with teams across the region.
Senior Project Manager - Primoris Heavy Civil - Houston, TX
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