Project Site Manager Jobs in Texas
Project Site Manager jobs in Texas are in strong demand, concentrated in commercial construction, energy infrastructure, and industrial development, with openings at every level from entry-level assistant project managers through senior site leads overseeing multi-million-dollar projects. Houston, Dallas-Fort Worth, and San Antonio account for the largest share of postings, where firms like Fluor Corporation, Zachry Group, and Turner Construction maintain deep and consistent hiring pipelines. The most sought-after specialties in Texas are oil and gas facility construction, large-scale commercial builds, and civil infrastructure tied to the state's ongoing highway and utility expansion. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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INTRODUCTION
Be an essential element to a brighter future.
We work together to transform essential resources into critical ingredients for mobility, energy, connectivity, and health. Join our values-led organization committed to building a more resilient world with people and planet in mind. Our core values are the foundation that make us successful for ourselves, our customers, and the planet.
ABOUT THE JOB
At Albemarle, we are transforming essential resources into critical ingredients for mobility, energy, connectivity, and health. We are seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead capital investments at our Pasadena manufacturing site—supporting initiatives that are central to our operational excellence and long-term growth.
This role offers the opportunity to own and deliver high-impact capital projects in a complex chemical manufacturing environment, working alongside a collaborative team of engineering, operations, and site leadership.
THE OPPORTUNITY
As a Project Manager, you will serve as the single point of accountability for delivering capital projects from concept through commissioning. You will play a critical role in ensuring projects are executed safely, efficiently, and in alignment with business objectives—while influencing cross-functional stakeholders and driving disciplined project performance.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Lead capital projects of varying size and complexity from concept development through commissioning
- Deliver projects that meet or exceed safety, cost, schedule, and quality objectives
- Define project scope, objectives, and success criteria in partnership with engineering, operations, and site leadership
- Develop and execute comprehensive project plans, including cost estimates, schedules, and resource requirements
- Drive project performance, including cost forecasting, schedule management, and risk mitigation
- Serve as the primary project leader, aligning cross-functional teams and influencing stakeholders to drive decisions
- Oversee engineering design, technical deliverables, and vendor performance to ensure quality execution
- Manage contractors and coordinate engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) activities
- Lead bid package development, contractor selection, and contracting strategies
- Manage scope changes through structured change management processes
- Ensure compliance with safety standards, regulatory requirements, and company project controls
- Champion constructability, value improvement, and continuous improvement initiatives
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Civil, Electrical Engineering, or related field
- Experience leading capital projects in manufacturing, industrial, or plant environments
- Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams and influence diverse stakeholders
- Strong understanding of project controls, including cost forecasting and schedule management
- Experience with risk management processes (e.g., risk registers, HAZOP/PHA integration)
- Working knowledge of process safety management (PSM), MOC, and regulatory requirements
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Experience in chemical, petrochemical, or heavy industrial environments
- Background in front-end loading (FEL) and stage-gate project development
- Familiarity with SAP Project Systems (PS) or similar project management tools
- Experience managing engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) contractors
- Ability to develop and evaluate project business cases
BENEFITS OF JOINING ALBEMARLE
- Competitive compensation
- Comprehensive benefits package
- A diverse array of resources to support you professionally and personally.
We are partners to one another in pioneering new ways to be better for ourselves, our teams, and our communities. When you join Albemarle, you become our most essential element and you can anticipate competitive compensation, a comprehensive benefits package, and resources that foster your well-being and fuel your personal growth. Help us shape the future, build with purpose, and grow together.
INTRODUCTION
Be an essential element to a brighter future.
We work together to transform essential resources into critical ingredients for mobility, energy, connectivity, and health. Join our values-led organization committed to building a more resilient world with people and planet in mind. Our core values are the foundation that make us successful for ourselves, our customers, and the planet.
ABOUT THE JOB
At Albemarle, we are transforming essential resources into critical ingredients for mobility, energy, connectivity, and health. We are seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead capital investments at our Pasadena manufacturing site—supporting initiatives that are central to our operational excellence and long-term growth.
This role offers the opportunity to own and deliver high-impact capital projects in a complex chemical manufacturing environment, working alongside a collaborative team of engineering, operations, and site leadership.
THE OPPORTUNITY
As a Project Manager, you will serve as the single point of accountability for delivering capital projects from concept through commissioning. You will play a critical role in ensuring projects are executed safely, efficiently, and in alignment with business objectives—while influencing cross-functional stakeholders and driving disciplined project performance.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Lead capital projects of varying size and complexity from concept development through commissioning
- Deliver projects that meet or exceed safety, cost, schedule, and quality objectives
- Define project scope, objectives, and success criteria in partnership with engineering, operations, and site leadership
- Develop and execute comprehensive project plans, including cost estimates, schedules, and resource requirements
- Drive project performance, including cost forecasting, schedule management, and risk mitigation
- Serve as the primary project leader, aligning cross-functional teams and influencing stakeholders to drive decisions
- Oversee engineering design, technical deliverables, and vendor performance to ensure quality execution
- Manage contractors and coordinate engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) activities
- Lead bid package development, contractor selection, and contracting strategies
- Manage scope changes through structured change management processes
- Ensure compliance with safety standards, regulatory requirements, and company project controls
- Champion constructability, value improvement, and continuous improvement initiatives
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Civil, Electrical Engineering, or related field
- Experience leading capital projects in manufacturing, industrial, or plant environments
- Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams and influence diverse stakeholders
- Strong understanding of project controls, including cost forecasting and schedule management
- Experience with risk management processes (e.g., risk registers, HAZOP/PHA integration)
- Working knowledge of process safety management (PSM), MOC, and regulatory requirements
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Experience in chemical, petrochemical, or heavy industrial environments
- Background in front-end loading (FEL) and stage-gate project development
- Familiarity with SAP Project Systems (PS) or similar project management tools
- Experience managing engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) contractors
- Ability to develop and evaluate project business cases
BENEFITS OF JOINING ALBEMARLE
- Competitive compensation
- Comprehensive benefits package
- A diverse array of resources to support you professionally and personally.
We are partners to one another in pioneering new ways to be better for ourselves, our teams, and our communities. When you join Albemarle, you become our most essential element and you can anticipate competitive compensation, a comprehensive benefits package, and resources that foster your well-being and fuel your personal growth. Help us shape the future, build with purpose, and grow together.
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Project Site Manager Job Market in Texas
A snapshot from current Texas openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- Vestas4
- Fluor3
- HDR3
- Albemarle2
- Audubon Companies2
Top Industries Hiring
- Consulting & Professional Services10
- Technology & Software5
- Construction & Real Estate4
- Energy4
- Renewable Energy4
What Texas Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in project site manager jobs across Texas.
- Bachelor's degree in construction management, civil engineering, or a related field required
- PMP or CCM certification strongly preferred by Texas construction and energy employers
- Minimum five years of field experience managing site operations on commercial or industrial projects
- Proficiency with project management software such as Procore, Primavera P6, or Bluebeam
- Demonstrated ability to oversee subcontractors, budgets, and schedules simultaneously on large sites
- OSHA 30-Hour Construction certification required or expected before first day on site
Project Site Manager Jobs in Texas: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a project site manager in Texas?
The most direct path is a bachelor's degree in construction management, civil engineering, or architecture combined with field experience in a superintendent or assistant project manager role. Texas does not require a state-issued contractor license for project site managers employed by licensed firms, but the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation oversees the broader construction industry. Earning a PMP credential through PMI or a CCM through CMAA significantly strengthens candidacy with Texas employers in both private and public sectors.
How much do project site managers make in Texas?
Project site 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 project site managers in Texas?
Employers hiring project site managers in Texas right now include Vestas, Fluor, and HDR, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026. Texas's concentration of energy, petrochemical, and large-scale commercial development means many of the most active hirers are firms with long-term infrastructure contracts tied to the Gulf Coast corridor and the major metro growth markets.
Which Texas cities have the most project site manager jobs?
Houston, Austin, and Abilene lead Texas for project site manager openings right now. Houston drives the highest volume due to its petrochemical, industrial, and port infrastructure projects, while Dallas-Fort Worth reflects sustained commercial and mixed-use development, and San Antonio's growth is tied to large-scale military base construction, healthcare campuses, and expanding suburban infrastructure managed by regional general contractors with deep local roots.
Are there remote project site manager jobs in Texas?
Yes, but they're rare. About 9% of project site manager openings tied to Texas are remote or hybrid as of June 2026, reflecting how hands-on the role is by nature. The portions most likely to be handled remotely are pre-construction planning, scheduling, procurement coordination, and owner reporting, while active site supervision, subcontractor management, and daily safety walks remain firmly on-site duties.
How can I get hired as a project site manager in Texas with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry point is an assistant project manager or field engineer role with a large Texas general contractor such as Hensel Phelps, SpawGlass, or Balfour Beatty, which run structured graduate development programs for candidates with a construction management or engineering degree. Lateral moves from estimating, scheduling coordination, or superintendent assistant positions are common stepping stones. Completing an OSHA 30-Hour certification and earning an associate credential through AGC of Texas or a local community college construction program adds measurable credibility for candidates without years of direct site experience.
Where can I find and apply to project site manager jobs in Texas?
You can find and apply to project site manager jobs in Texas on Migrate Mate, which lists current Texas openings across construction, energy, and infrastructure sectors. Find the roles that fit your experience and location, then apply directly to each employer through the listings.
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