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Jr Project Manager Jobs in Texas (NOW HIRING)

The Project Manager will act as a tactical leadership and support function for Operations. This role will monitor, support, and perform work for the largest contract value projects (including ...

Project Manager

Houston, TX · On-site

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Project Managers provide oversight and direction to their assigned projects. The Project Manager is accountable for planning, managing, and monitoring the project lifecycle to ensure projects are ...

Project Manager

Houston, TX · On-site

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Project Managers provide oversight and direction to their assigned projects. The Project Manager is accountable for planning, managing, and monitoring the project lifecycle to ensure projects are ...

Project Manager

Houston, TX · On-site

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Project Managers provide oversight and direction to their assigned projects. The Project Manager is accountable for planning, managing, and monitoring the project lifecycle to ensure projects are ...

Project Manager

Houston, TX

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Project Managers provide oversight and direction to their assigned projects. The Project Manager is accountable for planning, managing, and monitoring the project lifecycle to ensure projects are ...

Project Manager

Houston, TX

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Project Managers provide oversight and direction to their assigned projects. The Project Manager is accountable for planning, managing, and monitoring the project lifecycle to ensure projects are ...

Project Manager Location: Austin, Texas 78751 (On-site with Hybrid) (Local candidates only; no relocation) Duration: Long Term Contract Project Management Professional (PMP) certification is required ...

Project Manager

Carrollton, TX · Hybrid

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Project Manager | $120,000 - $128,000 per year plus bonus | Direct Hire | Carrollton, TX What Matters Most: * Competitive base salary with total earning potential of approximately $156,000 - $172,000 ...

Project Manager

Plano, TX · On-site +1

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The PMO team can work remotely from Baton Rouge, LA, or follow a hybrid schedule in Plano, TX or Charlotte, NC. For the right candidate, this position may be remote, provided the individual resides ...

Project Manager Position Responsibilities Project Manager Location: Addison, TX, Plano, TX (Not more than 45 miles) Look for nearby Candidates (only w2) Note: Client is looking for a Project Manager ...

Project Manager

El Paso, TX · On-site

$100K/yr

The Project Manager is the leader of a project team and the person responsible for the timely completion of the company's construction projects consistent with company's employee manual, safety ...

Project Manager

Coppell, TX · On-site

$80K - $115K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The Voxai Project Manager is the focal point and coordinator for the creation and management of the project plan for the call/contact center implementation. Major decisions concerning changes in ...

Project Manager

Waco, TX · On-site

$120K - $140K/yr

Project Manager (PM) Location: Onsite - Waco VA Medical Center, Waco, TX Schedule: Full-time plus up to 480 additional night/weekend hours per year Citizenship Requirement: U.S. Citizenship Required ...

Project Manager

Boerne, TX · On-site

$85K/yr

Project Manager Department: Operations Report to: C.E.O & C.O.O. Job Summary: The Construction Project Manager will organize and oversee construction projects from start to finish. Supervisory ...

Project Manager Department: Operations Report to: C.E.O & C.O.O. Job Summary: The Construction Project Manager will organize and oversee construction projects from start to finish. Supervisory ...

The Project Manager is accountable for the overall direction, coordination, implementation, execution, control and completion of assigned projects ensuring consistency with company strategy ...

Project Manager

Dallas, TX

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

Progressive Technologies is currently seeking Project Managers for Low Voltage Installations. We specialize in Voice, Data, Fiber, Access Control and Security Installations. We offer: Medical ...

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How much do jr project manager jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 16, 2026, the average yearly pay for jr project manager in Texas is $67,528.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $50,300.00 and $78,300.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges faced by Jr Project Managers when coordinating between different teams?

Jr Project Managers often encounter challenges related to communication and alignment when working with multiple teams, such as development, design, and marketing. Ensuring that everyone is on the same page about project goals, timelines, and deliverables can be difficult, especially when priorities differ across departments. Proactively scheduling regular check-ins, providing clear documentation, and using collaborative project management tools can help address these issues. Developing strong interpersonal skills and a solution-oriented mindset is key to overcoming these challenges and successfully driving projects forward.

What is a Jr Project Manager?

Jr Project Managers are entry-level professionals who assist in planning, executing, and closing projects under the guidance of senior project managers. Their responsibilities typically include coordinating tasks, managing schedules, communicating with team members, and ensuring project deadlines are met. They also help track project progress, identify potential issues, and report updates to stakeholders. Jr Project Managers play a key role in supporting the overall success of a project while gaining valuable experience in project management processes.

How much do junior project managers get paid?

Junior project managers typically earn between $50,000 and $70,000 annually, depending on experience, industry, and location. Entry-level roles may start lower, while those with certifications like PMP or experience with project management tools can command higher salaries.

What is the difference between Jr Project Manager vs Project Coordinator?

AspectJr Project ManagerProject Coordinator
CertificationsPMI-ACP, CAPM, or similarOften no formal certification required
Work EnvironmentManages project tasks, timelines, and teamsSupports project activities, schedules, and communication
Employer & Industry UsageUsed in various industries, especially IT and constructionCommon in corporate and IT sectors
Search & Comparison IntentFocuses on managing projects at a junior levelFocuses on supporting project execution

The main difference is that a Jr Project Manager takes on more responsibility for managing project scope, timelines, and teams, often requiring some certifications. In contrast, a Project Coordinator primarily supports project activities and communication without direct management duties. Both roles are essential in project teams, but the Jr Project Manager has a broader scope of responsibilities and leadership expectations.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Jr Project Manager?

To thrive as a Jr Project Manager, you need a basic understanding of project management principles, strong organizational skills, and often a bachelor's degree in business or a related field. Familiarity with project management tools like Microsoft Project, Asana, or Trello, as well as certifications such as CAPM, is typically advantageous. Excellent communication, teamwork, and problem-solving abilities help you coordinate tasks and manage stakeholder expectations effectively. These skills and qualifications are crucial for successfully supporting project delivery, keeping teams aligned, and ensuring goals are met on time and within scope.

What does a junior project manager do?

A junior project manager assists in planning, executing, and closing projects by coordinating tasks, communicating with team members, and tracking progress. They often use project management tools like Microsoft Project or Asana and support senior managers in ensuring project goals are met on time and within budget.

What are the most commonly searched types of Jr Project jobs in Texas?

The most popular types of Jr Project jobs in Texas are:

What cities in Texas are hiring for Jr Project Manager jobs?

Cities in Texas with the most Jr Project Manager job openings:

Infographic showing various Jr Project Manager job openings in Texas as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 87% Full Time, 11% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $67,528 per year, or $32.5 per hour.

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Job description

Job Summary:
The Project Manager will act as a tactical leadership and support function for Operations. This role will monitor, support, and perform work for the largest contract value projects (including projects deemed as high risk). This role will also act as a senior escalation point for the PM community in which this role will get involved to help remedy the escalated challenge. Thise role will partner with the local Operations Management and assigned project PM to work through the intensified issue to see it through resolution. The Sr. Project Manager will also act as a mentor/coach to the PM community throughout the project engagements. Overall, the Sr. Project Manager ensures that all contracted work is developed, implemented, installed, and managed in accordance with the Company's requirements, including but not limited to, safety, quality, management, and financial performance requirements. All aspects of the assigned project(s) must be carried out as efficiently as possible with respect to staffing, materials management, financial management, customer care and customer delivery goals.
General Job Duties and Responsibilities:
  • The Project Manager will monitor, support, and report on the largest profile projects. Focused on risk management, profit margin protection, efficient implementation practices, safety, quality, and the client experience.
  • The Project Manager will monitor, support, and report on projects deemed as high risk. Focused on risk management, profit margin protection, efficient implementation practices, safety, quality, and the client experience.
  • The Project Manager will develop risk mitigation strategies to proactively address challenges that may arise during project execution.
  • The Project Manager will engage in significant project escalations from any operations branch/department/program. The Sr. Project Manager will stay involved until the issue is resolved or brought back to a manageable situation for the existing PM.
  • The Project Manager will track project financials, statistics, key performance indicators, forecasting, etc. to monitor the project performance.
  • The Project Manager will mentor and coach partnering Project Managers to enhance their overall development and skillset.
  • The Project Manager may represent the PMO involvement in "Pre-Con/Ops Handoff" and "Ops Implementation" meetings for Tier 5 levels.
  • The Project Manager will manage the workload distribution and monitor the customer delivery and job installation progress.
  • The Project Manager will plan for, manage, monitor, and maintain project profitability to achieve Company goals.
  • The Project Manager reviews all job cost postings for accuracy and completeness, including but not limited to, the preparation of invoices, customer collections and periodic financial reporting to the customer and management.
  • The Project Manager will manage all related quality and safety issues on customer work.
  • The Project Manager may participate in and/or facilitate the bid process.
  • The Project Manager acts as the Company liaison for interface with customer representative(s).
  • The Project Manager will create, develop and implement account process improvement(s).
  • Other responsibilities as assigned.

Qualifications
Physical and Mental Requirements:
  • The Project Manager must be self-motivated, positive in approach, professional and lead others to create, develop and implement project process improvements.
  • Must promote the Company culture and mission to all employees, vendors, clients, and business partners.
  • Must have proven problem-solving skills, critical thinking skills and the ability to effectively read, write and give oral presentation(s).
  • Must have proven high skill level to interpret blueprints and other project documents, including but not limited to, specifications, reporting and quality requirements.
  • Must be able to travel to jobsites (as needed) in support of the primary job duties and responsibilities.
  • Must have the ability to learn Company and customer project management systems.
  • Must be able to secure and maintain a Company sponsored American Express Card.

Education, Certification, License, and Skill Requirements:
  • Must possess at least a High School diploma or equivalent; Bachelor's Degree preferred.
  • Must have experience in customer and General Contractor interactions.
  • Must possess a minimum of seven (7) years of supervisory or managerial experience.
  • Must have a minimum of five (5) years of experience in telecommunications or a related technical or construction field.
  • Must have experience Project Managing large and complex projects (+$1M).
  • Must thrive on managing challenging projects pertaining to scope, schedule, budget.
  • Must enjoy mentoring, guiding, and supporting other Project Managers.
  • Must have experience with formal scheduling Gantt chart tools (e.g. MS Project, Primavera P6, Wrike, Smartsheet, Excel).
  • Must be able to manage multiple tasks/projects simultaneously.
  • Must have demonstrated verifiable ability to define a project, create a project scope of work, develop detailed associated tasks and manage these to final completion and customer turnover.
  • Must be proficient with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) and Microsoft Teams.
  • Must meet Company minimum driving standards.

Minimum Years of Experience
6+
License Required
No
Minimum Education
High School
Overview
IES is a national provider of industrial products and infrastructure services to a variety of end markets, including electrical, mechanical and communications contracting solutions for the commercial, industrial, residential and renewable energy markets. IES is publicly traded on NASDAQ under the symbol IESC. As of the end of IES's 2024 fiscal year ending September 30, 2024, IES produced over $2.8+ billion in revenue and employed over 9,485 employees at over 131 domestic locations across the United States. IES is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer: Minorities, Females, Gender Identity, Sexual Orientation, Individuals with Disabilities, Protected Veterans Encouraged to Apply
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The IES policy on equal employment opportunity prohibits discrimination based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, sexual orientation, individuals with disabilities, protected veterans, or any other protected status or characteristic. This policy applies to recruiting, hiring, transfers, promotions, terminations, compensation, benefits, and all other terms and conditions of employment, and also states that retaliation against any employee who files a complaint regarding possible violations of this policy will not be tolerated. IES is also committed to taking affirmative steps to promote the employment of minorities, women, individuals with disabilities, and protected veterans. IES develops affirmative action programs to support its commitment to equal employment opportunity, consistent with company policy and the company's obligations as a contractor to the United States government.
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IES is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. IES provides reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Era Veterans' Readjustment Assistance Act of 1974 and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990. Applicants who need accommodation in the job application process should contact the IES corporate office at (713) 860-1500 or any IES office to request assistance.
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