Construction Project Manager Jobs in Texas

Construction Project Manager jobs in Texas are among the most active in the country, with strong demand across commercial development, infrastructure, energy sector construction, and residential growth at every level from assistant project manager through senior and program director roles. Houston, Dallas-Fort Worth, and Austin are the deepest hiring markets, where firms like Turner Construction, Fluor Corporation, and Skanska maintain lasting operations across major builds. The most sought-after specialties in Texas are industrial and energy facility construction, large-scale commercial development, and transportation infrastructure. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.

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Overview

Open roles481+
Top employerTurner & Townsend Pty Limited
Top cityDallas, TX
Cities hiring99
Work type80% On-site
Top industryConsulting

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Project Superintendent - Water & Wastewater Construction
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Project Superintendent - Water & Wastewater Construction
McCarthy Building
Dallas, Texas
Engineering (Non-Software)
Program Management
Project Management
5,001-10,000

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Project Superintendent - Water & Wastewater Construction
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Project Superintendent - Water & Wastewater Construction
McCarthy Building
Houston, Texas
Construction Management
Project Management
Skilled Trades
5,001-10,000

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Accounting & Project Administrator - Multi Family Construction
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Accounting & Project Administrator - Multi Family Construction
T-Rock Construction LLC
Flower Mound, Texas
Business Operations
Product Management
Project Management
$45k - $65k/yr
On-Site
Associate's degree

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Project Manager - Construction
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Project Manager - Construction
Targa Resources
Mont Belvieu, Texas
Account Management
Business Operations
Project Management
High school diploma or GED
1,001-5,000

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Industrial Construction Project Manager II
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Industrial Construction Project Manager II
Dennis Group
Austin, Texas
Project & Program Management
Construction Management
Project Management
On-Site
Bachelor's
201-500

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Construction Project Manager Jobs by City in Texas

Where Texas roles are concentrated, by current openings.

Irving
18 jobs
Abilene
9 jobs
El Paso
9 jobs
Plano
5 jobs

Construction Project Manager Job Market in Texas

A snapshot from current Texas openings, updated as new roles post.

Who's Hiring

  • Turner & Townsend Pty Limited22
  • Tesla19
  • HITT Contracting13
  • SpaceX11
  • ARCO Companies11

Top Industries Hiring

  • Consulting & Professional Services
  • Chemicals & Materials
  • Construction & Real Estate
  • Healthcare & Medical Services
  • Food & Beverage

What Texas Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in construction project manager jobs across Texas.

  • Bachelor's degree in construction management, civil engineering, or a related field required
  • Active Project Management Professional (PMP) or CCM certification strongly preferred
  • Proven experience managing full project lifecycle from preconstruction through closeout
  • Proficiency with construction management software such as Procore, Primavera P6, or Bluebeam
  • Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, specifications, and contracts
  • Experience coordinating subcontractors, owners, and design teams on Texas commercial or industrial projects

Construction Project Manager Jobs in Texas: Frequently Asked Questions

How do you become a construction project manager in Texas?

The most direct path in Texas is a bachelor's degree in construction management, civil engineering, or architecture, followed by field experience in a coordinator or superintendent role. Texas does not require a state-issued license to work as a construction project manager, but the Certified Construction Manager (CCM) credential through CMAA and the PMP through PMI are widely expected by Texas employers. Starting as an assistant project manager or project engineer at a general contractor and working toward certification is the standard career path.

How much do construction project managers make in Texas?

Construction project managers in Texas earn a median of about $101,470 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $64,040 for the lowest 10% to over $166,800 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.

Which companies hire construction project managers in Texas?

Employers hiring construction project managers in Texas right now include Turner & Townsend Pty Limited, Tesla, and HITT Contracting, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Texas's concentration of energy infrastructure, commercial development, and large-scale transportation projects means both national general contractors and regional specialty firms maintain deep, ongoing hiring pipelines here.

Which Texas cities have the most construction project manager jobs?

Dallas, Houston, and Austin have the most construction project manager openings in Texas. Houston drives volume through its energy, petrochemical, and port infrastructure projects, Dallas-Fort Worth through commercial real estate and corporate campus development, and Austin through rapid residential and mixed-use growth fueled by the tech corridor expansion.

Are there remote construction project manager jobs in Texas?

Yes, but they're rare. Construction project management is fundamentally a site-based role, and most Texas employers expect regular on-site presence for inspections, subcontractor coordination, and owner meetings. About 20% of construction project manager openings tied to Texas are remote or hybrid as of November 2026, and when remote work appears, it typically applies to preconstruction planning, estimating, or program oversight roles rather than active site management.

How can I get hired as a construction project manager in Texas with little or no experience?

The most realistic entry point is a project engineer or project coordinator role at a Texas general contractor, where you support scheduling, submittals, and RFI management before taking on independent project responsibility. Large Texas firms like Turner Construction and Flatiron routinely hire new graduates into rotational associate programs. Earning a LEED Green Associate credential or completing OSHA 30 training signals site readiness to Texas employers and strengthens applications from candidates who lack direct project management experience.

Where can I find and apply to construction project manager jobs in Texas?

You can find and apply to construction project manager jobs in Texas on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings tied to the Texas market. Search roles by city or specialty, find the ones that fit your experience level and target sector, and apply directly from the listing.

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