Engineering Manager Jobs in Houston, TX
Engineering Manager jobs in Houston are concentrated in the Energy Corridor, Greenway Plaza, and the Texas Medical Center, with strong demand across energy, aerospace, and manufacturing. Employers hiring right now include Fluor, Audubon Companies, and Amazon. Scan the live roles below and apply to whichever ones fit.
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At Fluor, we are proud to design and build projects and careers. We are committed to fostering a welcoming and collaborative work environment that encourages big-picture thinking, brings out the best in our employees, and helps us develop innovative solutions that contribute to building a better world together. If this sounds like a culture you would like to work in, you’re invited to apply for this role.
Fluor is a leading government contractor with a proven track record of delivering high-value technical solutions around the world to U.S. government agencies such as the DOE, NNSA, the Department of Defense and the Intelligence Community.
Job Description
The purpose of this position is to provide essential administrative processes to project management and discipline managers in order to assure the project meets or exceeds all technical requirements. This role performs moderately complex and diverse assignments, evaluates, selects, and applies standard administrative techniques to projects and/or departments.
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Deliver quality work, and adhere to the Operating System Requirements (OSR)
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Initiate and maintain contacts with engineering and management for staffing of projects and support positions
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Develop Strategic Plans in line with the Office Strategic Plan and monitoring actions to achieve desired results
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Encourage and stimulate the development of employees through training and mentorship programs
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Assist in the development of budgets and monitor budgets for projects or department
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Administer and maintain highly confidential and specialized information and apply an in-depth understanding of organizational policies, procedures, and operations
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Other duties as assigned
Basic Job Requirements
Accredited four (4) year degree or global equivalent in applicable field of study and ten (10) years of work-related experience or a combination of education and directly related experience equal to fourteen (14) years if non-degreed; some locations may have additional or different qualifications in order to comply with local requirements
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Ability to communicate effectively with audiences that include but are not limited to management, coworkers, clients, vendors, contractors, and visitors
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Job related technical knowledge necessary to complete the job
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Ability to learn and apply knowledge of applicable local, state/province, and federal/national statutes and guidelines
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Ability to attend to detail and work in a time-conscious and time-effective manner
Other Job Requirements
Serve as a Company representative to external clients
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Support global project and/or department initiatives
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Engage in Fluor's global community, promoting a OneFluor mindset
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Implement global strategy at the local level
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Contribute to and promote the use of Fluor's knowledge management portals and communities
Preferred Qualifications
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Expert in use of Fluor specialized software
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Superior interpersonal and communication skills, both oral and written
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Demonstrates ability to prioritize and delegate workload
We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified individuals will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other criteria protected by governing law.
Benefits Statement: Fluor is proud to offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to promote employee health, wellness, and financial security. Our offerings include medical, dental and vision plans, EAP, disability coverage, life insurance, AD&D, voluntary benefit plans, 401(k) with a company match, paid time off (personal, bereavement, sick, holidays) for salaried employees, paid sick leave per state requirement for craft employees, parental leave, and training and development courses.
Market Rate Statement: The market rate for the role is typically at the mid-point of the salary range; however, variations in final salary are determined by additional factors such as the candidate’s qualifications, relevant years of experience, geographic location, internal pay equity, and prevailing market conditions for the specific role.
Notice to Candidates: Background checks are carried out as part of any conditional offer made, including (but not limited to & role dependent) education, professional registration, employment, references, passport verifications and Global Watchlist screening.
To be Considered Candidates: Must be authorized to work in the country where the position is located.
Salary Range: $74,000.00 - $138,000.00
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Who's Hiring
- Fluor18

- Audubon Companies17

- Amazon10

- Deloitte6

- Quanta Services5
Top Industries Hiring
- Consulting & Professional Services78
- Construction & Real Estate31
- Energy30
- Technology & Software23
- Education13
Engineering Manager Jobs in Houston: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get a engineering manager job in Houston?
Focus your search on Houston's dominant hiring sectors: oil and gas, petrochemical engineering, aerospace, and industrial manufacturing, where demand for engineering managers runs deepest. The Energy Corridor, Greenway Plaza, and the Ship Channel industrial zone concentrate the most openings. Candidates who combine P.E. licensure with team leadership experience and familiarity with large capital project environments stand out in Houston's technically demanding market.
Which companies hire engineering managers in Houston?
Employers hiring engineering managers in Houston right now include Fluor, Audubon Companies, and Amazon, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026. Houston's hiring base skews heavily toward energy majors, EPC contractors, aerospace firms, and large healthcare systems, all of which maintain substantial in-house engineering organizations.
Are there remote engineering manager jobs in Houston?
Yes, though remote availability is limited for hands-on roles tied to plant operations, field sites, or lab environments. About 12% of engineering manager openings tied to Houston are remote or hybrid as of June 2026, concentrated mostly in software, IT infrastructure, and systems engineering functions rather than facilities or process engineering roles.
How can I get a engineering manager job in Houston with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is moving up from a senior individual-contributor role at a Houston energy or industrial firm, where project lead and team lead positions bridge directly into management. EPC contractors and large midstream operators frequently promote from within. Building familiarity with capital project workflows, safety protocols, and cross-functional coordination gives candidates a concrete edge in Houston's project-driven engineering culture.
Which industries hire the most engineering managers in Houston?
Most engineering manager openings in Houston sit in Consulting & Professional Services, Construction & Real Estate, and Energy, per current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026. Houston's role as a global energy hub, combined with its large aerospace and medical complex footprint, makes those sectors the consistent drivers of local engineering leadership demand.
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