Jobs and Careers

Sr. Industrial Project Manager

United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 14 Aug 2026

About the role

The future you want is within reach. Let’s build it together.

At PCL Industrial Construction Co., part of the PCL Family of Companies (PCL), we don’t just build projects—we build opportunities, careers and communities. We are 100% employee-owned, every employee has a stake in our success, and that shared commitment drives how we work, grow and lead in the construction industry.

We’re a team of builders who care deeply about what we create and who we build it with. That includes you. We are not only investing in what’s next in construction, we are investing in what’s next for your career.

As a Sr. Industrial Project Manager for PCL Industrial Construction Co. in Houston, Texas, you’ll have the opportunity to lead some of our most challenging industrial projects, bringing together people, resources, and expertise to deliver outstanding results while strengthening client partnerships and fostering a culture of safety, collaboration, and continuous improvement.

Why Choose PCL?

Choose a career with rewards that matter. PCL’s total rewards are designed to support your growth, well-being and future success—because when you succeed, we all do.

Our offerings could include:

Employee ownership opportunities that build long-term value
Annual discretionary performance bonuses
401(k) with company match
Industry-leading medical, dental and vision benefits
Prescription drug coverage and telemedicine services
Life, AD&D and disability insurance
Paid parental leave and family care support
HSA or FSA for healthcare, dependent care and transportation
Mental health and wellness support, including Employee Assistance Programs
Career growth pathways, leadership development and mentorship programs
Access to world-class training through PCL’s College of Construction and professional development courses
Ongoing opportunities to learn new skills, explore different roles and grow your career across sectors and regions

Here's how a Sr. Industrial Project Manager for PCL Industrial Construction Co. within US PICCo contributes to our team:

Responsibilities

Supervises, directs, coaches, trains, and mentors the project team on one site or multiple sites dependent upon size and complexity.
Communicate with the project teams to define scope of work, project drivers, progress, schedule, cost, execution sequence, and change management.
Responsible for refining and executing the overall project strategy.
Collaborates with construction superintendent and project team.
Able to determine any action issues that impact project performance and communicate issues to all stakeholders.
Ensures consistency and adherence to site and district policies, procedures, and standards.
Oversee project budgets and schedules across a variety of project types and commercial models.
Implements and maintains project risk management procedures and coordinates risk mitigation strategies, including mentoring others.
Monitors project performance, schedule, cost, equipment, workforce, materials, HSE, and quality control.
Oversight of the set-up of project reporting procedures (i.e., labor, material, cost reports, site office procedures, and document control).
Reviews, acknowledges, and makes recommendations regarding performance status reports on safety, cost forecast, and schedule.
Approves all change orders, including negotiating, processing, and assessing cost and schedule impact.
Assists in securing new work by participating in estimates, working with subcontractors, and/or making proposals and presentations.

Qualifications

15 years of Heavy Industrial project management experience with proven ability to lead large-scale, complex projects.
Proven experience managing large-scale industrial projects with budgets of $150 million or more.
Advanced knowledge of the construction industry and company operations, specifically construction specifications, building materials, methods, and procedures.
Advanced understanding of contract language, commercial and schedule risk across all disciplines of a project.
Ability to lead and run effective site meetings with the client, consultants, trades and internal employees; ability to present at client meetings or for project pursuit work.
Advanced verbal, written, interpersonal, and public communication skills, and should be comfortable representing PCL externally at conferences or other industry events.
Advanced knowledge of different construction methods, sequencing, potential problems, and timelines across all industrial