Project Manager

Department: Logistics

Employment Type: Full Time

Location: Katy, TX

Compensation: $70,000 - $75,000 / year

Description

What you'll be Doing

• Establish and execute project work plans to support successful project delivery. 
• Plan and coordinate project activities to ensure work is completed safely, on schedule, and within budget.
• Review and interpret project drawings, blueprints, and site plans. 
• Coordinate field activities involving trenching, plumbing, electrical power, building systems, temporary support facilities, and equipment installation. 
• Procure materials, issue purchase orders, and secure permits and required approvals. 
• Prepare, submit, and manage change order proposals and execute change orders. 
• Coordinate subcontractor work, material deliveries, and equipment release to meet installation schedules.
• Coordinate asset movement for mobilization, change orders, and demobilization. 
• Maintain accurate project documentation including contracts, permits, change orders, and billing files.
• Develop site-specific safety plans and ensure compliance with company safety standards. 

• Serve as the primary point of contact for clients, vendors, subcontractors, and internal teams. 
• Provide project updates and address issues related to scope, schedule, cost, and field operations. 

• Conduct and document PMRs and Toolbox meetings.
• Ensure compliance with OSHA regulations, company policies, and project quality standards. 
• Support safety investigations and corrective action efforts when needed. 

• Track project budgets, schedules, labor, and deliverables. 
• Draft contracts for subcontractors and third-party vendors. 
• Coordinate subcontractors and vendors to ensure performance and contract compliance. 

• Identify and resolve issues that may impact project timelines, budgets, or customer satisfaction.
• Communicate risks or delays promptly and collaborate on solutions. 
• Maintain professionalism when addressing customer concerns or job-site challenges. 

What You Bring to the Table

• 3+ years of construction experience in commercial and residential projects 
•  Knowledge of MEP systems (Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing) 
•  Experience managing project budgets, schedules, subcontractors, and project documentation 
•  Experience coordinating field construction activities including trenching, plumbing, electrical, building systems, and equipment installation 
•  Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, site plans, and specifications 
•  Strong organizational, time management, problem-solving, and collaboration skills 
•  Excellent written and verbal communication skills 
•  Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook) 
•  Working knowledge of budgeting, scheduling, cost tracking, contract coordination, and field operations 
•  Familiarity with subcontractor coordination and insurance/client reporting processes 
•  Knowledge of OSHA or equivalent safety standards 
•  Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment 
•  Bachelor’s degree in Business, Construction Management, Logistics, or related field preferred 

Why Cotton?

• Impactful Work: Play a key role in restoring communities and supporting clients during critical recovery periods.
• Collaborative Culture: Work alongside a team of dedicated professionals committed to excellence and innovation.
• Career Growth: Expand your skills in project management, business development, and operational leadership.
• Travel Opportunities: Experience diverse work environments with domestic and international travel opportunities.