Area Manager / Construction Manager
Bechtel
Houston, TX · Posted November 10, 2026
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Where Houston, TX ranks
Where Houston, TX placed in our monthly rankings, month by month. Each month stays online at its own address.
November 2026
- #1Best cities for manufacturing and industrial jobs887 openings · of 100
- #1Best cities for energy and utilities jobs704 openings · of 27
- #1Cities hosting the most energy & utilities conferences11 conferences · of 15
- #2Cities with the most jobs that do not need a four-year degree in the Southwest481 jobs · of 38
- #2Best cities for software and engineering jobs in the Southwest1,018 openings · of 33
- #2Best all-round cities for mid-career professionals in the Southwest74 / 100 · of 15
Rankings about operations jobs
- Best cities for operations jobs #1 New York (1,429 openings)
- Best cities for operations pay after cost of living #1 Reston ($177k)
- Most requested AI skills in operations jobs #1 AI tools in daily work (2.5%)
- AI tools named most often in operations jobs #1 Claude (0.28%)
- Employers with the most operations jobs #1 Amazon (1,480 roles)
Pay compared with the market
This listing does not state pay. Across 67 open area manager listings that state pay, the middle half runs $82,000 to $90,000 and the median is $82,000.
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How AI is used in this kind of work
Among construction managers, AI is already used for some of the tasks. Measured exposure for construction managers: 12% (some).
Share of this job’s tasks that AI is already used for at work, from real usage. It is not a forecast of job loss, and a low number means no use seen yet. Source: Anthropic Economic Index.
About the job
We are looking for an Area Manager / Construction Manager to lead and supervise teams on major infrastructure projects in the US Gulf Coast Region. Oversee project schedules, coordinate subcontractors, and ensure compliance with safety and quality standards. Ideal for experienced professionals with strong leadership and technical expertise in construction or related sectors.