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Project Manager - ITCeres Environmental Operations • Houston, TX, United States
Project Manager - IT

Project Manager - IT

Ceres Environmental Operations • Houston, TX, United States
22 hours ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Job Details

Job Location

Houston, TX

Secondary Job Location(s)

Ceres FL - Sarasota, FL; Ceres LA - Houma, LA; Ceres MN - Brooklyn Park, MN; CTL - Cameron Park, CA; TSU - Cameron Park, CA

Salary Range

$95000.00 - $110000.00 Salary / year

Job Category

Corporate

Project Manager, IT

Project Manager, IT

Location : Houston, Texas

Reports to : IT, PMO Manager

Compensation Range : $95K - $110K annually (based on experience and qualifications)

The Ceres Commitment

Open Doors. Secure Millions. Rebuild Communities.

Ceres Environmental Services is a national leader in crisis management, rapid response, and disaster recovery, committed to rebuilding stronger, safer communities. Since 1976, Ceres has been awarded over $3.2 billion in government-funded contracts by helping people when they need it most.

We specialize in emergency response, environmental services, planning, and consulting, including debris removal, blue roofs, logistics, debris management, demolition, recycling, forest management, and coastal and marine restoration. As a licensed general contractor, we offer unparalleled expertise to restore stability where it's needed most.

Driven by Purpose, Powered by People

At Ceres, we believe you're more than just an employee-you're part of a team with a purpose and a meaningful mission. Whether in management, field operations, or behind the scenes, every team member plays a vital role in restoring hope, helping communities recover and rebuild.

We value initiative, respect diversity, and give our people the freedom to lead. We offer competitive pay, travel opportunities, and a culture built on resilience and teamwork.

If you show up with compassion, share the commitment, react with urgency, and deliver solutions, you'll fit right in. We don't just respond to challenges-we rise to them.

What We're Looking For

We're seeking a Project Manager, IT to oversee and coordinate information technology initiatives across the organization. This individual will be responsible for managing multiple concurrent IT and ERP projects-ensuring they are delivered on time, within budget, and aligned with Ceres' strategic goals. The ideal candidate combines technical expertise, strong organizational skills, and an ability to work collaboratively across departments to deliver effective technological solutions.

What You'll Bring

  • Master's degree in information technology, Business Administration, or related field (preferred but not required).
  • Minimum 3 to 5 years of management or coordination experience.
  • Proven project planning and scheduling skills, including the ability to balance competing priorities across multiple projects.
  • Experience in disaster recovery operations, emergency management, or related high-response environments (preferred).
  • Familiarity with construction or infrastructure project workflows and field coordination (preferred).
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and Teams.
  • Experience with NetSuite and familiarity with Salesforce (CRM).
  • Strong organizational and multitasking skills with high attention to detail.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with cross-functional teams.
  • Ability to manage time effectively and meet deadlines in dynamic environments.
  • Experience with documentation management and project management tools.
  • Analytical thinker with strong problem-solving skills.
  • Team-oriented mindset and ability to collaborate across departments.
  • Commitment to continuous improvement and operational excellence.

What You Will Do

  • Project Leadership & Coordination : Serve as the main point of contact for IT and ERP projects, defining requirements, scope, and timelines while ensuring project objectives are achieved.
  • Change Management : Lead change management efforts to support smooth implementation of system updates and process improvements.
  • Stakeholder Collaboration : Partner with internal stakeholders to gather requirements, define priorities, and ensure project alignment with organizational goals.
  • Resource Management : Manage user accounts, permissions, and access controls to maintain secure and efficient systems.
  • Technical Support : Provide frontline support for software issues, troubleshoot errors, and respond to user inquiries promptly.
  • Training & Documentation : Develop and deliver training materials, maintain detailed project documentation, and manage system records.
  • Monitoring & Reporting : Track progress, monitor budgets, resolve project issues, and report project status to management.
  • Data Analysis & Reporting : Collect, analyze, and interpret data to support IT decision-making and reporting needs.
  • Vendor Management : Oversee vendor relationships, review invoices, negotiate terms, and ensure cost-effective solutions.
  • Continuous Improvement : Identify process improvement opportunities within IT and implement strategies to enhance team efficiency and service quality.

    • What to Expect

    As a Project Manager, IT at Ceres, you'll work in a collaborative, fast-paced environment alongside a team of IT and security professionals. You'll have the opportunity to lead impactful projects, streamline systems, and help strengthen the technological backbone that supports Ceres' mission-driven operations. Expect to manage diverse initiatives-from ERP upgrades to cybersecurity enhancements, while ensuring operational excellence and long-term scalability.

    Why Join Ceres?

    At Ceres, you won't just have a job, you'll have a mission. Your work will directly impact on the speed and strength of community recovery after disasters.

    We offer :

  • A collaborative, mission-driven culture.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and advancement.
  • The chance to make a lasting difference for communities across the U.S.

    • Ceres Environmental is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to age, race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, religion, disability status, or protected veteran status.

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