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Program Manager Project Manager Jobs in Houston, TX

Cliftonlarsonallen

Program Manager

Houston, TX · On-site

This role is responsible for implementing and overseeing multiple projects, ensuring they align with the firm's strategic goals. How you'll create opportunities in this Program Manager role:

TEKsystems

Project Manager

Houston, TX

$75 - $95/hr

OnePlan Implementation & Data Migration Oversight - kick off with the vendor is 6/22/26 OVERVIEW Our client is seeking a Senior-level Project/Program Manager to oversee the implementation of the ...

Coast and Harbor Associates

Project Manager

Houston, TX · On-site

We are seeking experienced Project Managers for projects in the Houston area. Successful candidates must have at least ten years' experience managing the design and construction of new or renovated ...

Turner Construction

xPL Program Manager

Houston, TX · On-site

Lead, direct, and manage an xPL program, initiative, and team from preconstruction through to ... Manage Project Management employees and other team members; and may participate in hiring process ...

Turner Construction

xPL Program Manager

Houston, TX

Lead, direct, and manage an xPL program, initiative, and team from preconstruction through to ... Manage Project Management employees and other team members; and may participate in hiring process ...

Dashiell Corportaion

Project Manager

Houston, TX

Project Manager ID: 8505 Department: Dacon Location: Houston, TX Description DACON, the construction business unit of Dashiell Corporation, an operating company of Quanta Services (NYSE: PWR ...

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How much do program manager project manager jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for program manager project manager in Houston, TX is $51.04, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $41.54 and $59.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are Program Managers and Project Managers?

Program Managers and Project Managers are both leadership roles in organizations, but they have distinct responsibilities. Program Managers oversee multiple related projects, aligning them with organizational goals and managing their interdependencies. Project Managers, on the other hand, are responsible for planning, executing, and closing individual projects within scope, time, and budget. While Project Managers focus on day-to-day project activities, Program Managers ensure that all projects contribute to the broader business objectives.

What is the difference between Program Manager and Project Manager?

AspectProgram ManagerProject Manager
CertificationsPMP, PgMPPMP
Work EnvironmentOversees multiple related projects, strategic focusManages individual projects, tactical focus
Industry UsageCommon in large organizations, IT, constructionWidespread across industries, IT, marketing, engineering
ResponsibilitiesAligns projects with business goals, manages program outcomesDelivers specific project outputs on time and budget

In summary, Program Managers oversee multiple related projects to achieve strategic business objectives, while Project Managers focus on executing individual projects efficiently. Both roles require similar certifications but differ in scope and responsibilities.

How do Program Managers and Project Managers typically collaborate within an organization?

Program Managers and Project Managers often work closely together to ensure the successful delivery of organizational objectives. While Project Managers focus on overseeing specific projects, Program Managers are responsible for coordinating multiple related projects to align with broader business goals. Effective collaboration involves regular communication, progress updates, and joint problem-solving to address dependencies or resource constraints. This partnership ensures that projects stay on track and contribute to the overall success of the program. Job seekers can expect to engage in cross-functional meetings and strategic planning sessions as part of this collaborative environment.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Program Manager Project Manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Program Manager Project Manager, you need strong organizational, leadership, and project management skills, often backed by a degree in business or a related field and certifications like PMP or PRINCE2. Familiarity with project management software such as Microsoft Project, Jira, or Asana is typically required. Exceptional communication, problem-solving, and stakeholder management abilities help you navigate complex projects and lead diverse teams. These skills and qualities are crucial for delivering projects on time, within scope and budget, and ensuring alignment with organizational goals.
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Infographic showing various Program Manager Project Manager job openings in Houston, TX as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 85% Full Time, 6% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 7% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 94% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $106,163 per year, or $51 per hour.
Sr. Portfolio/Program Manager

Sr. Portfolio/Program Manager

Procom Consultants Group

Houston, TX • Hybrid

$110K - $111K/yr

Contractor

Posted 8 days ago

Job description

Company Description

Procom is a leading provider of professional IT services and staffing to businesses and governments in Canada.
With revenues over $500 million, the Branham Group has recognized Procom as the 3rd largest professional services firm in Canada and is now the largest "Canadian-Owned" IT staffing/consulting company.
Procom's areas of staffing expertise include:
Application Development
Project Management
Quality Assurance
Business/Systems Analysis
Datawarehouse & Business Intelligence
Infrastructure & Network Services
Risk Management & Compliance
Business Continuity & Disaster Recovery
Security & Privacy
Specialties Contract Staffing (Staff Augmentation)
Permanent Placement (Staff Augmentation)
ICAP (Contractor Payroll)
Flextrack (Vendor Management System)

Job Description

Sr. Portfolio/Program Manager


 - On behalf on our client in the pipeline industry, Procom Services is looking for one Sr. Portfolio/Program Manager to provide their project expertise. 

Sr. Portfolio/Program Manager

Provide direction on business-facing application development programs. - Manage senior stakeholder relationships, including negotiating priorities and making recommendations to program sponsors and steering committees, and other stakeholders across multiple departments and lines of business.

  • Plan, develop and refine deliverables from multiple senior resources in Information Services and with business partners.
  • Lead and manage project managers and/or project team members for IS projects.
  • Manage program/project financials, contracts and other resources.
  • Make day-to-day program/project decisions, and manage risks and issues.

Decision Making: 

Makes decisions and recommendations on highly technical or complex issues autonomously. Exercises resourcefulness and ingenuity to interpret policy. Decides project resource assignments and program level day-to-day approvals within the scope of the program. Recommends program budgets, schedules of projects, and sequencing of projects to project and program sponsors. Provides decisions and solutions to program and project issues and analyzes options and impacts to mitigate risks with consultation of key stakeholders as required.

Duties: 

  • Responsible for managing a program, potentially over multiple years to implement an integrated, corporate-wide set of solutions. 
  • Makes complex decisions and recommendations on project resource assignments and program level day-to-day approvals within the scope. 
  • Manages program budgets, schedules and sequencing of projects. 
  • Leads solution efforts to program and project issues and provides recommended options to mitigate risks. 
  • Leads and directs multiple projects executing concurrently, developing strategies and approaches for implementation of the program and long term sustainment under the direction of senior leadership and sponsors. 
  • Leads program-level resources, managing and collaborating with key suppliers, and providing ongoing communication, risk management, and quality management for the program. 
  • Scope of the work may cover multiple geographies and the anticipated size of the projects under management are large, multi-year IT initiatives typically $5M to $10M or more annually. Senior experience managing agile or hybrid custom application development projects is mandatory. 
  • Requires excellent planning abilities and advanced interpersonal / communication skills.
  • Proven success related to quality and results is required.

Sr. Portfolio/Program Manager Mandatory Skills

  • experience managing agile or hybrid custom application development projects
  • Requires excellent planning abilities and advanced interpersonal / communication skills
  • Experience managing projects of $5M to $10M or more annually
  • Able to manage multiple projects concurrently
  • Bachelors Degree in Information Technology or Business or Equivalent Experience required

Sr. Portfolio/Program Manager Nice to Have Skills

  • PMP certification
  • Experience within matrix organizations

Sr. Portfolio/Program Manager Start Date

October 31st 2016

Sr. Portfolio/Program Manager Assignment Length

6+ Month Contract

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. Please send your resume in Word format only. 

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