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Jacobs Solutions · Houston, TX

Senior Construction Project Manager - Transportation Infrastructure

Houston, TXManager or leadIT & Infrastructure

Listed on Jacobs Solutions’s official careers site. Posted October 8, 2026. Check that it is still open and apply there.

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Job description

We are seeking a Senior Construction Project Manager to lead the delivery of major DOT transportation infrastructure projects throughout the Houston metro area. This role will oversee complex highway, roadway, bridge, and transportation improvement projects while providing leadership to construction management teams and serving as a trusted advisor to clients and project stakeholders. The Senior Construction Project Manager will partner with our Texas PM/CM leadership team to support the growth and delivery of our transportation program.

Responsibilities include managing project execution, leading multidisciplinary construction teams, developing client relationships, and supporting business development efforts with local and state transportation agencies. In this role, you will be responsible for ensuring projects are delivered safely, on schedule, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. You will proactively identify and mitigate risks, coordinate resources, manage stakeholder expectations, and provide strategic oversight throughout the construction lifecycle.

Success in this position requires strong leadership, sound technical judgment, and a proven track record managing large-scale transportation infrastructure projects. If you're passionate about improving transportation networks and helping deliver projects that make a lasting impact on the Houston region, we'd like to hear from you. Join our team and help shape the future of transportation infrastructure across Southeast Texas.

  • Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related field. Relevant experience may be considered instead of a related degree.
  • 12+ plus years’ of progressively challenging leadership experience on major infrastructure construction projects performing project management, project controls, procurement services and construction management for transportation infrastructure projects.
  • Strong understanding of project delivery tools and metrics, and a proven history leading project delivery teams to successfully meet client expectations
  • Proven track record in developing and maintaining strong client relationships that result in the creation and procurement of new and repeat consulting work.
  • Adept at interpersonal relationship building, conflict resolution, and leading diverse teams.

Ideally, you’ll also have:

  • PE and/or CCM certification
  • Texas Department of Transportation experience
  • Experience with other transportation municipalities within Texas #WestPMCM #LI-CS1 #InfraSouth Jacobs is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding), age, medical condition, marital or domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression and transgender status, mental disability or physical disability, genetic information, military or veteran status, citizenship, low-income status or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable law.

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