Electrical Project Manager Jobs in Texas
Electrical Project Manager jobs in Texas are among the most active in the country, concentrated in commercial construction, oil and gas infrastructure, industrial facilities, and utility-scale renewable energy projects, with openings from junior project engineer through senior program director. Houston, Dallas, and San Antonio anchor most of the hiring, where established employers like Fluor, Burns & McDonnell, and Oncor Electric Delivery maintain consistent demand. The most in-demand specialties are high-voltage distribution, industrial automation, and large-scale commercial build-outs. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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The Project Manager position is a critical role for the company. This individual will be responsible for planning, directing, or coordinating activities concerned with the construction and maintenance of structures, facilities, and systems. He or she will participate in the conceptual development of a construction project or customer account to oversee its organization, scheduling, budgeting, and implementation. This individual must have the ability to support field personnel in their relationships with other subcontractors and to resolve field problems as they arise. This individual maintains full financial responsibilities of the project and must understand construction financial and accounting practices.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities:
- Drive the project’s overall flow effectively from inception to completion.
- Obtain contract and bid documents from estimating; review and understand scope for project turnover. Attend walk-throughs.
- Ensure all project document control is completed efficiently by project team, including but not limited to, insurance, bonding, permits, submittals, billing, RFI’s, change orders, correspondence, etc.
- Confer with supervisory personnel, owners, contractors, or design professionals to discuss and resolve matters such as work procedures, complaints, or construction problems.
- Plan, schedule, or coordinate construction project activities to meet deadlines.
- Prepare and submit budget estimates, progress reports, or cost tracking reports.
- Inspect or review projects to monitor compliance with building and safety codes, environmental regulations, or other regulations.
- Select subs and equipment suppliers with input from engineering, estimating and purchasing as required.
- Verify correct drawings are distributed to field.
- Create schedule of values, or billing format as required by the contract documents.
- Create project schedule showing completion, delivery dates and sub requirements. Integrate into overall project and manpower schedule as required. Understand notice requirements.
- Keep LV group estimating and manpower spreadsheets current each week.
- Request POs for major equipment and subs indicating shipping requirements and anticipating delivery dates. (Request proper delivery notice at that time.)
- Facilitate material takeoffs by trade foreman.
- Host and attend all necessary meetings with both internal and external entities to review scheduling and delivery, work plans, job progress, manpower, and solutions to setbacks.
- Support accounting department in monthly billings, CTCs, and collections. Follow up on outstanding balances.
- Collaborate with foreman regarding project safety. (Toolbox talks and weekly walk through.)
- Gather information for changes in work and turnover to estimating for pricing. P.M. will finalize C.O. pricing after estimating completes takeoff and attempt to maximize profit on C.O.s. Ensure no work starts prior to approval or notice to proceed.
- Oversee and direct final closeouts of projects.
- Oversee and direct the upkeep of test reports and as-builts from field; request CAD from engineering.
- Escalate critical and/or sensitive issues to the Division Manager / Project Executive with recommendation for resolution.
- Maintain customer relations.
- Comply with all Company operating policies, procedures, and safety programs as established.
- Perform additional assignments as required by the needs of the company or as directed by executives.
PREFERRED EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE
- Minimum 5 years of Electrical Project Management experience
- Experience managing commercial, industrial, and/or healthcare construction projects
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Understanding of construction schedules and project coordination
- High School diploma or GED required.
- Bachelor of Science with an engineering or construction management focus preferred; Master’s in related field is a plus.
- Knowledge of the construction industry and contract documentation.
- Working knowledge of federal, state, and city regulations and guidelines.
- Must demonstrate proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, (i.e. Outlook, Word and Excel)
- Familiarity with AutoCAD, and other low voltage, technical, or construction programs.
- Familiarity with project management/document control software.
- Familiarity with construction/financial software packages.
- Must demonstrate integrity, honesty, professionalism and commitment to company values.
- Must effectively handle stressful situations;
- Must be self-motivated and able to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
- Must have excellent organizational, communication, strategic, technical, analytical, problem solving, and multi-tasking skills.
- Must have high standards of quality with attention to detail.
- Must possess ability to manage and supervise personnel.
- Must build positive working relationships with multiple levels of employees, management, suppliers, and customers.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, see, talk, and hear. The employee is regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls. The employee is regularly required to walk, reach with hands and arms, climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee may occasionally lift and/or move up to twenty-five (25) pounds. Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to commute to field locations. The employee must have the ability to navigate around job site locations.
While visiting field locations, the employee may be required to work outdoors, be exposed to wet and/or humid conditions; moving mechanical and electrical parts; high, precarious places; dust, fumes or airborne particles; toxic or caustic chemicals; outside weather conditions, extended exposure to sunlight; cold and heat; risk of electrical shock and vibration. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to loud.
We also offer career paths for employees who want to improve or expand their skills and knowledge, including a degree assistance program, and self-directed or instructor-led training options.
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Electrical Project Manager Job Market in Texas
A snapshot from current Texas openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- CEC Facilities10

- Rogers9

- DPR Construction5

- Cummings Electrical4

- Southland Industries4

Top Industries Hiring
- Consulting & Professional Services
- Chemicals & Materials
- Construction & Real Estate
- Medical Devices
- Manufacturing
What Texas Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in electrical project manager jobs across Texas.
- Active Texas Electrical Contractor license or Master Electrician license recognized by TDLR
- Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, construction management, or a related technical field
- Five or more years of experience managing electrical construction or infrastructure projects
- PMP or PMI certification strongly preferred for senior project management roles
- Proven ability to oversee project budgets, schedules, subcontractors, and NEC compliance
- Proficiency with project management software such as Procore, Primavera P6, or Bluebeam
Electrical Project Manager Jobs in Texas: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a electrical project manager in Texas?
The most direct path starts with a degree in electrical engineering or construction management, followed by field experience as an electrician, project engineer, or superintendent. In Texas, the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation oversees electrical contractor licensing, and holding or working toward a Master Electrician license is a meaningful credential for this role. Most Texas employers also expect candidates to pursue PMP certification as they move into full project management responsibilities.
Which companies hire electrical project managers in Texas?
Employers hiring electrical project managers in Texas right now include CEC Facilities, Rogers, and DPR Construction, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of September 2026. Texas's concentration of energy companies, large commercial developers, and industrial manufacturers means demand comes from a wide range of sectors beyond construction alone.
Which Texas cities have the most electrical project manager jobs?
Austin, Houston, and Dallas have the most electrical project manager openings in Texas. Houston leads because of its dense concentration of energy, petrochemical, and industrial employers, while Dallas draws demand from large commercial construction and corporate campus development, and San Antonio's growth in military infrastructure and utility projects keeps its market consistently active.
Are there remote electrical project manager jobs in Texas?
Yes, but they're rare. Electrical project management is fundamentally a site-present role requiring regular visits to job sites, subcontractor coordination, and inspections. About 17% of electrical project manager openings tied to Texas are remote or hybrid as of September 2026, and those positions typically involve the planning, estimating, and reporting phases of projects rather than active field oversight.
How can I get hired as a electrical project manager in Texas with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry point is a project engineer or assistant project manager role at a large Texas electrical contractor or engineering firm, where you support experienced PMs on active projects. Companies like Fluor and Burns & McDonnell run formal early-career programs that place graduates into structured rotations. Starting as an estimator or field coordinator in the electrical trades is another well-worn path, and working toward a TDLR electrical license significantly strengthens any entry-level application in Texas.
Where can I find and apply to electrical project manager jobs in Texas?
You can find and apply to electrical project manager jobs in Texas on Migrate Mate, which lists current Texas openings across Houston, Dallas, San Antonio, and other markets. Find the roles that fit your experience and apply directly.
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