Job Description

Project Manager

Our client is a manufacturer of specialized heavy construction and foundation equipment, delivering engineered solutions to government, military, and commercial customers throughout North America.

They are seeking a Project Manager to join their team in Houston, TX, working with contractors to identify equipment solutions for specialized foundation and construction applications. The role involves reviewing project specifications, soil reports, and jobsite requirements to determine the appropriate equipment configuration and supporting attachments. Working closely with Engineering, Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Quality, Service, and Product Management, the Project Manager will coordinate equipment orders and rentals, manage schedules and budgets, and ensure solutions meet customer requirements and project specifications.

The position requires travel to customer locations, project sites, and manufacturing facilities as needed.

Why Consider This Opportunity?

• Lead projects supporting commercial, government, and military customers across North America.
• Manage projects from customer award through final delivery and acceptance.
• Work directly with engineering, manufacturing, operations, and executive leadership teams.
• Join a stable organization with a strong reputation in the heavy equipment industry.
• Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and HSA benefits.
• 401(k) with employer matching.
• PTO, parental leave, and employee referral programs.
• Technical, leadership, and professional development opportunities.
• Employee-focused culture built on trust, respect, collaboration, and employee ownership.

Preferred Qualifications

• 5+ years of Project Management experience in heavy equipment, industrial machinery, manufacturing, geotechnical construction, marine construction, heavy civil construction, or related industries.
• Experience supporting government, military, or defense-related programs.
• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Engineering Management, Construction Management, or a related technical field preferred.
• PMP certification preferred.
• Experience with heavy equipment - foundation drilling, geotechnical, marine, or other engineered capital equipment.
• Understanding of hydraulic systems, fabrication, manufacturing processes, and engineered products is a plus.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and technical documentation.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Project and Microsoft Office.

The ideal candidate will have a blend of technical knowledge, project management expertise, and customer-facing experience.

To be considered for this position, you can Apply Directly or confidentially email your resume, project list, and questions to mark.jeffree@gogpac.com .

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations. GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.