Project Manager - PDS TX - Gas Operations

Job Description

Job Description

Primoris Distribution Services (PDS), a division of Primoris Services Corporation, is a publicly owned and operated construction contracting company that provides both specific and turnkey services for its customers in the gas, oil, electric and telecommunications industry. Primoris Distribution Services is an industry leader in the installation of gas lines (plastic and steel).

We have an immediate opening for a Project Manager in Denton, TX. This position will be responsible for overseeing and coordinating all aspects of our new construction and replacement projects.

Position Expectations:

• Report to and assist Division Manager
• Participation in weekly team meetings
• Coordination with direct project team
• Focus on Quality, Safety and Production
• Discuss obstacles that have been encountered, work to resolve
• Action items around obstacles and missing goals
• A basic knowledge of forecasting project cost and revenues vs estimated/actual progress/results
• Real time feedback for your direct reports
• Weekly dialogue around performance
• Production performance reviews

• Keeping up with WIP and making sure projects are invoiced timely and correct.

• • Review production with Super/GF during weekly meetings
• Office & Field support
  • Control weekly meetings reviewing job completion of percentage and results
  • Get to know your team
  • Site Visits
• Field Reports –Daily field reports and tracking in Smartsheets
• Financial Analysis & Reporting
  • Understanding basic accounting fundamentals.
  • Data analysis.
  • Budgeting and tracking assigned work.
  • Basic estimating skills.
  • Ability to collect, estimate, and organize real cost to identify if jobs and project are tracking properly.
  • Ability to outline action plans to correct poorly performing jobs and projects with support from field management.
  • Understanding and building job tracking reports.

Educational & Minimum Requirements:

• Construction degree/certification and or 3 years previous experience in Project Management in Utilities (Gas, Electric, or Communications)
• Excellent analytical skills with a high level of accuracy and attention to detail
• Ability to prioritize and plan work activities to be effective and efficient
• Must be comfortable and effective working in an environment with changing demands, delays and responding to unexpected situations
• Proficient user of Microsoft applications including Word, Excel and Outlook
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills required; ability to maintain a high level of professionalism when interacting with all stakeholders (internal/external)
• Ability to work extended hours when necessary for business needs
• Highly motivated with a positive attitude
• Communication with the Project Teams (Operations / Admin / Estimating)
• Valid Driver’s license with acceptable motor vehicle record
• Bilingual Spanish skills desired, but not required.

Company Overview

Primoris was formed in 2004 as the parent company and is traded on the NYSE under the symbol PRIM. We provide a wide range of construction, maintenance, and engineering services for power generation, oil and gas, chemical, pipeline, utilities and distribution, and civil infrastructure clients. Primoris is ranked in the top 1% of the prestigious Top 600 Specialty Contractors List by Engineering News-Record (ENR), having built projects throughout the U.S. and Canada. For additional information, please visit

EEO Statement:

We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Agency Statement

We are not accepting resumes from Third Party Recruiting Firms for this position. If you are an Agency or Search firm representative, contact the Primoris Talent Acquisition Manager directly for consideration. Primoris or its subsidiaries will not be responsible for any fees arising from the use of resumes and online response forms through this source. In addition, Primoris or its subsidiaries will not be responsible for any fees on unsolicited resumes that are submitted to any member of the Staffing or Operations team. Primoris has established an approved vendor program for this service and will only consider accepting submissions from those approved firms. For consideration in becoming an approved vendor, contact HR.

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