Fall Protection Project Manager

LJB•Houston, TX

1d•$90,000 - $130,000•Onsite

About The Position

LJB Inc. is seeking a Fall Protection Project Manager for its Safety practice in the Houston, Texas office. The role coordinates and leads fall protection projects, delivering them on time while fostering client relationships. The Project Manager uses technical knowledge of applicable codes, standards, and safety systems to oversee construction document production and manage projects from design through installation. Projects address fall protection engineering, procedures, training, and compliance. The position includes managing resources, proposals, budgets, schedules, project quality, and client communications. The Project Manager also collaborates with internal teams, mentors colleagues, and may engage subconsultants and subcontractors to supplement in-house capabilities. Frequent travel to project sites is required to understand client needs and develop recommended scopes of work, potentially up to 30%. The listed salary range is $90,000–$130,000, based on experience, certifications, and regional market standards. The role requires at least five years of project management experience in construction of new or existing buildings or renovations involving steel and concrete, as well as experience with fall protection system projects.

Requirements

At least five years of project manager experience in construction of new and existing buildings or renovations utilizing steel and concrete.
Experience with fall protection system projects.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to traverse worksites in different types of weather and bend, climb, stretch, reach, and lean to perform duties.
Ability to meet the weight capacity of fall protection system design parameters, between 130 and 310 pounds.
Ability to work with exposure to characteristic construction site dangers.
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds at a time.

Nice To Haves

Professional Management Professional (PMP) certification.
Bachelor’s degree in project or construction management, engineering, or safety.
Certified Safety Professional (CSP) certification.

Responsibilities

Use technical knowledge of applicable codes, standards, and safety systems to oversee construction document production and manage projects from design through installation.
Maintain resource assignments using an enterprise resource program (ERP).
Develop proposals, budgets, and schedules for new projects.
Manage the budgets of assigned projects.
Maintain and develop client relationships and keep clients informed about project progress.
Collaborate with internal project team members to meet client deadlines and LJB quality expectations.
Perform quality control reviews to ensure compliance with LJB standards and applicable codes.
Mentor engineers, project managers, safety professionals, and designers to help develop and grow the team.
Travel frequently to project sites to understand customer needs and develop recommended scopes of work, potentially up to 30%.
Engage subconsultants and subcontractors as needed to supplement in-house capabilities.
Work collaboratively and support the projects of other project managers.
Perform other duties as assigned.