Lead Project Manager

Job Description

Why Join Us?

AtkinsRéalis is growing fast in the U.S.—and there’s never been a more exciting time to be part of our journey.

We’re committed to engineering a better future for our planet and its people. That means creating solutions that matter, and building a workplace where every voice is heard, every perspective counts, and everyone belongs.

By connecting people, data, and technology across our global network, we’re tackling some of the world’s most complex challenges. And we’re looking for passionate, driven professionals like you to help shape what’s next.

Let’s build the future—together.

We are seeking a Lead Project Manager to join our team in Houston, TX.

About Us

AtkinsRéalis is a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization. For over 50 years, we’ve partnered with public and private clients across the U.S. to deliver  infrastructure planning, engineering, construction, environmental consulting, urban planning, architecture, and program management. Our depth and breadth of expertise enables us to tackle the most technically complex and time-sensitive projects—driving innovation, resilience, and real-world impact where it matters most.

How will you contribute to the team?

• Manages the completion of the Drawings and Specifications for issue for construction readiness.
• Leads the client and FM coordination/approval process of the design documentation.
• Leads Design team schedules and resolves issues to enable the Design team to complete the issue for construction documentation.
• Leads QA/QC reviews of the issue for construction documentation.
• Leads all Design Team communication for the project management team.
• Leads preparation of documentation for state regulatory approval to proceed with construction.
• Participates in value engineering and cost review of the Design Team work.
• Participates in Contractor Bid and Award meetings to clarify scope and review the Contractor qualifications.
• Participates in material procurement reviews for quality and cost analysis approvals.
• Participates in Construction schedule reviews.
• Leads to resolution all Construction team queries for the Design team.
• Leads potential change orders during the construction phase that are initiated by a Design issue.
• Participates in construction site safety reviews and reporting.
• Leads the review for approval of all construction shop drawings and material reviews.
• Participates in onsite QA/QC reviews of the construction works for compliance with the issue for construction drawings and specs.
• Leads the ExxonMobil start-up and commissioning process.
• Leads the preparation of documentation for the state commissioning review and approvals.
• Leads the review and preparation for hand-over of all documentation for operations, including as-built drawings and operations/maintenance manuals.

What We Offer At AtkinsréAlis:

At AtkinsRéalis, our values—Safety, Integrity, Collaboration, Innovation, and Excellence—are more than just words. They are the foundation of who we are and how we work. These principles shape our culture, guide our decisions, and inspire us to create an environment where every team member feels empowered to grow, succeed, and make a meaningful impact.

Depending on your employment status, AtkinsRéalis benefits may include medical, dental, vision, company-paid life and short- and long-term disability benefits, employer-matched 401(k) with 100% vesting, employee stock purchase plan, Paid Time Off, leaves of absences options, flexible work options, recognition and employee satisfaction programs, employee assistance program, and voluntary benefits. You can review our comprehensive benefits page here.

Are you ready to expand your career with us? Apply today and help us shape something extraordinary.

AtkinsRéalis is an equal opportunity, Drug-Free employer EOE/Veteran/Disability

Please review AtkinsRéalis’ Equal Opportunity Statement here.

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Worker Type

Employee

Job Type

Regular

At AtkinsRéalis, we seek to hire individuals with diverse characteristics, backgrounds and perspectives. We strongly believe that world-class talent makes no distinctions based on gender, ethnic or national origin, sexual identity and orientation, age, religion or disability, but enriches itself through these differences.