Houston remains one of the strongest markets for senior construction project managers, especially in commercial, industrial, energy, and multifamily sectors. Most employers seek PMs with 5-10+ years of experience, proven budget and schedule control, subcontractor leadership, and Texas market familiarity.

Compensation typically ranges from $90K, $140K base for mid-level PMs, with senior positions, especially in industrial, petrochemical, data center, and healthcare, often reaching $130K, $180K+ depending on project size and scope. Total package usually includes performance bonuses tied to margin and schedule.

Houston hiring managers prioritize candidates with GC or large subcontractor backgrounds, Procore and P6 proficiency, strong change-order management, OSHA knowledge, and the ability to juggle multiple concurrent projects. Competition is tightest in high-complexity segments like industrial and civil infrastructure, where project margins demand experienced hands.

At Amundson Group, we specialize in matching senior PMs to these roles nationwide, including Houston's most demanding projects. We handle the screening, you get the right fit.