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Director of Project Management

Job in Houston, Harris County, Texas, 77246, USA
Listing for: Dashiell
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-02-16
Job specializations:
  • Management
    Operations Manager, Program / Project Manager
  • Engineering
    Operations Manager
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 125000 - 150000 USD Yearly USD 125000.00 150000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Dashiell, an operating unit of Quanta Services (trading as PWR), is a leading national provider of technical and construction services supporting critical electric infrastructure. We serve electric utilities, power generation, industrial, renewable, and energy markets with integrated capabilities spanning planning and system studies, engineering and design, maintenance and testing, program management, construction, and turnkey EPC delivery. With more than 60 years of experience executing large, complex projects, Dashiell specializes in medium- and high-voltage electrical infrastructure and delivers safe, reliable solutions across the full project lifecycle.

Backed by the scale, resources, and safety culture of Quanta Services, Dashiell partners with clients to build and maintain the infrastructure that powers communities and economies. Learn more at  Primary Function

In this Director of Project Management role, you will be responsible for leading and continuously improving the project management function across the EPC portfolio, with accountability for project execution, customer satisfaction, schedule adherence, cost performance, and margin realization. You will partner closely with engineering, construction, project controls, supply chain, and field leadership to ensure projects are delivered safely, predictably, and profitably.

Reporting to the Vice President of Project Management, this role will be based at the corporate office at 1750 West 11400 South, South Jordan, UT.

Duties & Responsibilities

Employee may be called upon to perform any or all of the following functions:

  • Lead and oversee the project management organization across EPC projects, ensuring consistent application of project management standards, tools, and best practices.
  • Establish clear expectations for project managers related to scope management, cost control, schedule performance, risk management, and customer communication.
  • Partner with pre‑construction, estimating, and commercial teams to support effective project handoff, including scope clarity, risk transfer, and baseline alignment.
  • Provide executive oversight of active projects, including review of cost, schedule, risk, and forecast performance.
  • Drive disciplined project execution through standardized project startup, execution, monitoring, and closeout processes.
  • Support resolution of complex project issues, including scope changes, customer disputes, schedule challenges, and execution risks.
  • Collaborate with construction and field leadership to ensure alignment between project plans and field execution.
  • Partner with supply chain to support procurement strategies, vendor performance, and material availability.
  • Ensure effective change management practices are applied consistently across projects to protect commercial and contractual positions.
  • Champion safety, quality, and compliance as foundational elements of project execution.
  • Develop, mentor, and evaluate project managers and project leadership personnel.
  • Support continuous improvement initiatives by capturing lessons learned and driving process enhancements across the project lifecycle.
  • Serve as an escalation point for customers and internal stakeholders on project‑related matters.
  • Perform special projects and complete other duties as assigned or requested.
How You’ll Make an Impact
  • Improve project execution consistency and predictability across the EPC portfolio.
  • Protect and enhance margins through disciplined project management and risk mitigation.
  • Strengthen customer relationships through proactive communication and reliable delivery.
  • Enable effective cross‑functional collaboration between engineering, construction, supply chain, and project controls.
  • Increase organizational confidence in project outcomes through transparent reporting and accountability.
  • Build a strong project management bench by developing talent and reinforcing high‑performance expectations.
  • Support scalable growth by standardizing project management processes and governance.
Minimum Qualifications / Experience

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Business, or a related field required.

  • 10+ years of experience in project management within…
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