Project Manager

IDEX Corporation • Houston, TX

19d

About The Position

If you’re looking for a special place to build or grow your career, you’ve found it. Whether you’re an experienced professional, a recent college graduate or somewhere in between, IDEX is a place where you can apply your existing skills and learn new ones in an environment where you can make an impact. With interesting opportunities in engineering, marketing, sales, supply chain, operations, HR, finance, and more across more than 40 diverse businesses around the globe, chances are, we have something special for you. The Houston Project Manager is responsible for the coordination of group activity through effective planning, organizing, staffing, directing, and controlling to ensure successful project completion within defined constraints of time, cost, performance, and customer requirements.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree required; a degree in a STEM field or finance is strongly preferred.
• PMP certification required—must either currently hold the certification or be actively working toward completion.
• PE certification required; candidates with a PE license or actively pursuing PE licensure are required.
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects, clients, and product lines effectively.
• Strong analytical skills with proven experience collecting, evaluating, and reporting technical data for water and sewer infrastructure projects.
• Effective communicator with experience collaborating with customers, internal teams, and Key Account Managers.
• Financial acumen, including project financial forecasting and gross margin management.
• Growth‑ and change‑oriented mindset, with the ability to drive improvement, support expansion efforts, and adapt to evolving business needs.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage multiple projects simultaneously across a range of clients and product lines, ensuring delivery that meets scope, schedule, and budget expectations.
• Coordinate project activities across teams, clearly defining tasks, responsibilities, and timelines.
• Maintain strong client relationships through effective client management, customer service, and proactive communication.
• Monitor project performance and provide regular updates to internal and external stakeholders.
• Oversee project financials, including: Financial forecasting and analysis Gross margin tracking and management Identifying financial risks and opportunities and implementing corrective actions as needed Ensure alignment between project execution and organizational financial goals.
• Collect, analyze, evaluate, and report technical data gathered from field activities for all projects, demonstrating attention to detail and technical competency.
• Identify and mitigate project risks and ensure compliance with applicable industry standards and company practices.
• Maintains clear, proactive communication with customers and collaborates closely with Key Account Managers to ensure alignment on project goals, expectations, and issue resolution
• Drives growth within the assigned office or territory by partnering closely with the Commercial Team to identify opportunities, expand service offerings, and support strategic business development initiatives.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees