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Compensation Project Manager Jobs in Van Alstyne, TX

As a Project Manager - Project Business, you will be responsible for managing the execution of ... compensation, bonus potential, and a comprehensive benefits package. We offer paid time off, paid ...

Sr Project Manager

Frisco, TX · On-site

$76K - $110K/yr

Actual placement within the compensation range may vary depending on experience, skills, and other ... Project Management Professional (PMP) certification preferred. * 3+ years of progressive project ...

Project Manager, Construction

Frisco, TX · On-site

$71K - $128K/yr

All team members receive a competitive base salary and compensation package - this is Total Rewards ... Job Overview This role manages construction projects to ensure completion within established ...

Join Hilti as an Account Capture Project Manager and lead acquisition efforts on major projects ... compensation, bonus potential, and a comprehensive benefits package. We offer paid time off, paid ...

Join Hilti as an Account Capture Project Manager and lead acquisition efforts on major projects ... compensation, bonus potential, and a comprehensive benefits package. We offer paid time off, paid ...

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How much do compensation project manager jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for compensation project manager in Van Alstyne, TX is $41.34, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $35.91 and $45.34 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Compensation Project Manager vs Compensation Analyst?

AspectCompensation Project ManagerCompensation Analyst
CredentialsTypically requires a bachelor’s degree in HR, Business, or related field; certifications like CCP or CBP are commonUsually holds a bachelor’s degree in HR, Finance, or related; certifications like CCP or CBP are also common
Work EnvironmentManages projects across HR and compensation teams, often in corporate or consulting settingsAnalyzes compensation data, conducts market research, and supports pay structure development
Employer & Industry UsageUsed in large corporations, consulting firms, and government agenciesCommon in HR departments, consulting firms, and compensation consulting

The Compensation Project Manager focuses on leading compensation initiatives and managing related projects, while the Compensation Analyst primarily analyzes data and supports compensation strategies. Both roles require similar credentials and are integral to HR and compensation teams, but their core responsibilities differ in scope and focus.

What is a compensation project manager?

Compensation Project Managers are professionals who oversee and manage compensation-related projects within an organization. Their responsibilities include designing, implementing, and evaluating compensation programs and initiatives such as salary structures, incentive plans, and pay equity analyses. They collaborate with HR teams, business leaders, and external consultants to ensure that compensation strategies align with organizational goals and comply with legal requirements. Effective Compensation Project Managers possess strong analytical, communication, and project management skills.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a compensation project manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Compensation Project Manager, you need expertise in compensation analysis, project management, and a strong understanding of HR principles, typically supported by a bachelor’s degree in human resources, business, or a related field. Familiarity with compensation management systems (like Workday or SAP), proficiency in Excel, and relevant certifications such as CCP (Certified Compensation Professional) are often required. Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, communication, and stakeholder management skills help drive successful compensation projects. These competencies ensure accurate compensation strategies, effective project execution, and alignment with organizational goals.

What are some common challenges compensation project managers face when implementing new compensation structures?

Compensation Project Managers often encounter challenges such as aligning new pay structures with both organizational goals and market benchmarks, ensuring compliance with legal and regulatory requirements, and communicating changes effectively to stakeholders. Managing resistance to change from employees or leadership is also a frequent hurdle, as compensation adjustments can impact morale and retention. Successfully navigating these challenges requires strong project management skills, cross-functional collaboration, and a clear communication strategy.

Senior Project Manager, Municipal

Cobb Fendley and Associates, Inc

Frisco, TX • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 5 days ago


Job description

Job Type
Full-time
Description
Since 1980, CobbFendley has been committed to providing innovative engineering and surveying solutions with the goal of bettering communities. Our multi-discipline approach allows for the efficient completion of projects through experienced staff who focus on client communication. We are always seeking talented and qualified professionals to enhance our ability to provide clients with exceptional service.
Are you ready to Join Our Block and advance your career? At CobbFendley, people are our most valued resource. We offer a(n):
  • New Hire Program // We understand changing jobs can be intimidating, CobbFendley has established a program geared specifically to the successful onboarding and integration of new hires into the firm
  • Development Opportunities // Professional and personal growth through innovative in-house training and collaborative resources
  • Compensation + Benefits // Competitive compensation package with comprehensive benefits including 401(k) Matching and Profit-sharing Contributions; Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP); Health, Vision, and Dental Insurance; Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance; Employer Funded and Voluntary Life Insurance; Tuition Reimbursement; and Continuing Education Programs
  • Paid Parental Leave // FMLA-eligible employees will receive fully paid leave in the amounts of eight (8) weeks for maternity cases and two (2) weeks for paternity or adoptions cases
  • Winter Holiday // Extended office closure from December 25 through January 1 to relax and enjoy the holidays
  • Community Engagement // CobbFendley Cares focuses on STEM Education, Hunger Relief, and Sustainable Solutions

CobbFendley is seeking an experienced Project Manager in our Frisco, Texas Office.
Requirements
EDUCATION, REGISTRATION, CERTIFICATION
  • Engineering: Bachelor's degree in a civil or related engineering discipline in which the degree would meet state eligibility requirements for licensing, required.
  • Engineering: Registration and designation as a Professional Engineer (PE), required.

EXPERIENCE + KNOLWEDGE SKILLS ABILITY (KSA)
  • Advanced // Highly skilled with extensive experience; able to handle complex tasks and provide guidance to others. 15+ years of relevant and professional experience within a discipline, including proven performance as a Project Manager III.
  • Knowledge of project management methodologies and lifecycle, industry standards, city, state, and federal rules and regulations, tools and software (i.e., Microsoft suite, Vantagepoint, Smartsheet, etc.), and quality management required.
  • Skills including leadership, communication, time, risk, quality and financial management, negotiation, and problem-solving required.
  • Ability to think strategically, adapt to competing priorities, execute and delegate, communicate and collaborate, and perform tasks with a high level of accuracy required.

COMPLEXITY + DECISION-MAKING AUTHORITY
  1. Responsible for the success of projects of large and complex scope. *Must be listed as a Project Manager or Sponsor in Vantagepoint.
  2. Independently performs all assignments, addresses staff questions/concerns of moderate complexity, escalates critical and financial matters pertaining to the project to the supervisor, can identify areas needing improvement, and recommend corrective action to improve overall project performance.

RESPONSIBILITIES
1. Financial Management //
  • Utilize weekly budget report, project reports, accounts receivable (A/R) report, and staff utilization to manage projects and resources. Escalate to Department Manager for additional staffing needs.
  • Prepare scope of work (SOW), Levels of Effort (LOE) and schedules for projects. Identify out of scope requests and prepare proposals for additional authorizations.
  • Responsible for collection of invoices from clients and other Project Manager's clients under their direction. Communicates with Department Manager for delayed payment risk plans.

2. Corporate Compliance + Risk Assessment //
  • Ensure completion of the contract and subcontract review process through the Contracts Department and appropriate filing and adhere to jurisdictional requirements and company-established signature matrix protocol.
  • Review and provide contract mark ups, negotiate client contract modifications with support from Contracts Department , and knowledge of 5 contract review modifications including indemnification (duty to defend), standard of care, insurance requirements, warranty, and payment terms*
  • Negotiate payment terms with the client.
  • Ensure the company-established QA/QC process is followed from proposals to final deliverables.
  • Capable of identifying preclusions on pursuits and teaming opportunities.

3. Communication + Collaboration //
  • Held accountable for communications and collaboration such as ensuring that messages and information are not only received but understood and acted upon appropriately within the department, other disciplines and regions, and corporate resources including engagement of staff.
  • Able to articulate project requirements timelines, deliverables, corporate directives, in a concise and clear manner.
  • Ensure project and company communication is provided and documented to clients and staff.
  • Assist with and provide guidance to marketing for requests for qualifications (RFQ), proposals, interview preparation, teaming, resumes, etc. Capable of writing project approaches for RFQ for marketing pursuits.

4. Client + Internal Satisfaction //
  • Be responsive and accessible, anticipate needs and proactively offer solutions, address complex problems and concerns timely, and follow up to ensure satisfaction post-resolution.
  • Oversee multiple clients and ensure a positive and professional rapport.

5. People Development //
  • Provide timely feedback directly to staff including for annual evaluation.
  • Ensures adequate staffing and recruiting of project team members.
  • Delegates work to, trains, mentors, and supervises junior-level staff and other entry to senior level project managers to complete assignments.
  • Exhibit exceptional leadership skills, including the ability to clearly define goals and responsibilities that are clear and realistic.

6. Technical //
a. Work on projects that include the following scopes:
  • Drainage Area Maps
  • Closed Storm System Hydraulics
  • Roadway design, Alignments
  • Sanitary Sewer Design, Force Mains
  • Waterline Design
  • Water & Wastewater Design of Plant
  • Project Manual Construction Contract & Specs
  • Permits & Regulatory
  • Technical Report Writing
  • Selecting Pumps
  • Lift Station Design
  • Developmental Plan Review
  • Construction Admin, Limited Inspection
  • Constructability Review
  • Coordinating Multiple Discipline Design
  • Construction Phasing
  • ADA Regulation
  • Program Manager
  • City of Engineering Services
  • Capital Improvement Plans
  • Impact Fee

b. Utilize the following software applications to complete project work:
  • Microsoft Project
  • Bluebeam

PHYSICAL/COGNITIVE REQUIREMENTS + ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS
Most work is performed in a professional office environment. Some trips to client offices and outdoor environments for observations will be required.
  • Seated and Standing Position. Extended periods of sitting and standing in an upright position at a workstation.
  • Mobility. Movement within the office and job sites, including navigating between floors, workstations, and outdoor environments with potential for uneven surfaces.
  • Neck Movement. Forward flexion, extension, or lateral rotation of the head and neck while using multiple computer screens.
  • Repetitive Motion. Repetitive finger movements for operating a computer mouse and typing on a keyboard.
  • Arm Movement. Extending hands and arms in various directions, such as overhead, below the waist, forward, or laterally.
  • Object Handling. Raising or lowering objects from one level to another and transporting objects by holding them in the hands, arms, or over the shoulder.
  • Cognitive Requirements. Selective attention, oral comprehension, oral expression, speech recognition, speech clarity, written comprehension, written expression, problem sensitivity, deductive reasoning, inductive reasoning, number facility, information ordering, category flexibility, flexibility of closure, fluency of ideas, and originality.
  • Office Conditions. Includes extensive use of electronic devices such as computers, printers, copiers, scanners, plotters, and telephones. Additionally, tasks may involve the use of cutting tools and equipment like rotary paper cutters and plotting devices.
  • Outdoor Conditions. Includes walking and climbing on uneven surfaces, confined spaces, and exposure to extreme weather conditions (heat and freezing temperatures). Potential exposure to high noise levels and various allergens, including poison ivy, sumac, dust, pollen, and cedar. Potential exposure to wildlife hazards such as animals, insects, and plants.
  • Safety and Equipment Use. Regular use of personal protective equipment (PPE) is required, along with use of hand and power tools.
  • Driving and Vehicle Use. May involve driving large pick-up trucks with attached trailers, potentially operating watercraft, and for extended periods of time.

EXPECTED WORK HOURS
  • This is a full-time position, generally 40 hours per week, however, hours may fluctuate depending on department needs including the use of overtime.
  • CobbFendley's standard operating hours are Monday through Friday, 7:30 AM to 4:30 PM CST. Generally, employees receive a 1-hour unpaid lunch break free of duty. Please note, operating hours and lunch hours may differ based on project workload, primarily for field staff.

WORK LOCATION FLEXIBILTY
  • This position is eligible for a hybrid schedule once the training period is complete as established by the department.

EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY
Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for
employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected category under applicable federal, state, and local laws.
  • EEO is the Law (English)
  • EEO is the Law (Spanish)
  • EEO is the Law - Poster Supplement

MISCELLANEOUS
  • Pre-Employment Screenings. All offers of employment at CobbFendley are contingent upon the prospective employee passing a drug screening, physical exam (if applicable), and various background verifications (including but not limited to 10-year history of the county, state, federal, and a 5-year history of motor vehicle records). CobbFendley complies with all applicable state and federal laws regarding said screenings. Unless and only to the extent state or federal law limits CobbFendley's drug-testing requirements for initial hiring, all candidates for employment are subject to pre-employment drug screening verification which may include a panel drug test for use of marijuana and other substances that may be lawful under state law but unlawful under federal law. A positive result may lead to disqualification of candidacy or termination from employment to the extent permitted by law. CobbFendley reserves all rights with respect to its drug-testing, other pre-employment screenings, and workplace policies and procedures.
  • External Recruiting Agencies. CobbFendley does not and will not accept unsolicited resumes under any circumstances from independent recruiters, recruiting agencies, or similar entities. Recruiting activity on behalf of a candidate does NOT constitute CobbFendley's acceptance of terms and conditions without prior contractual agreements signed by authorized CobbFendley personnel. Unsolicited resumes through any channels including cold calling, emails, applications, social media messaging, etc., will not be reviewed.
  • Work Authorization + Sponsorship. Cobb, Fendley & Associates, Inc. participates in E-Verify. E-Verify is an Internet-based system operated by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) in partnership with the Social Security Administration (SSA). The E-Verify system uses federal databases to rapidly validate individual identities and work eligibility from the information gathered in the Form I-9. CobbFendley will not sponsor applications of work visas. We understand that this could affect your decision to apply with these conditions in mind.
  • Applicant Accommodations. Consistent with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) it is the policy of CobbFendley to provide reasonable accommodation when requested by a qualified applicant or candidate with a disability, unless such accommodation would cause an undue hardship for the Company. The policy regarding requests for reasonable accommodation applies to all aspects of the hiring process. If reasonable accommodation is needed, please contact the HR Department at 713.462.3242 or HR@cobbfendley.com .

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