We are seeking a Project Manager to lead and grow our Distribution Modernization practice in the South-Central Region. Based in Houston, this role will manage complex distribution engineering projects for utility clients—from early planning through construction. You’ll be responsible for project execution, budget, schedule, client management, and internal team coordination.
This is an opportunity to join a top-ranked engineering firm, working on high-impact grid modernization initiatives across the region.
Key Responsibilities
Manage electric distribution projects from concept through completion, including routing, permitting, engineering, construction support, and closeout
Serve as the primary point of contact for clients, ensuring satisfaction and driving repeat business
Prepare technical and commercial proposals, support client presentations, and participate in contract negotiations
Develop and manage project budgets, schedules, and scopes of work
Oversee project financials, forecasting, invoicing, and change orders
Coordinate with engineering, procurement, right-of-way, and construction teams to ensure timely project delivery
Ensure projects comply with safety, environmental, and quality standards
Mentor and support junior engineers and staff within the Distribution group
Support hiring, training, and resource planning for project execution
Travel to project sites and client offices as needed (10–20%)
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in engineering, construction management, or related field (or equivalent experience)
Minimum 7 years of experience in electric distribution engineering, including 3+ years managing projects
Strong knowledge of NESC and other industry codes and standards
Experience producing and reviewing distribution design and construction documents
Proven ability to manage client relationships and lead multidisciplinary project teams
Strong communication, presentation, and organizational skills
Familiarity with project controls, scheduling, and reporting tools
Professional Engineering (PE) license preferred
PMP certification preferred
Prior consulting or utility experience preferred
Valid driver’s license required
Must be legally authorized to work in the U.S.
Why Apply
Lead grid modernization and infrastructure improvement projects with lasting community impact
Join a nationally recognized power delivery team with strong growth opportunities
Competitive compensation and benefits
Professional development, mentorship, and leadership growth supported
Apply now to play a key role in building the next generation of electric infrastructure in Texas and beyond.
Project Manager - Distribution • Houston, TX
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