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This is a high-level insurance coverage role focused on complex third-party liability matters — not routine auto or homeowners files.

The position is based in Houston with a flexible hybrid structure (approximately 3 days in office) and offers long-term growth within a respected coverage-focused platform.

The Role

• Third-party liability coverage analysis
• Excess and umbrella liability matters
• Complex CGL policy interpretation
• Advisory and litigation-related coverage work
• Hands-on file responsibility from early stages

This is meaningful coverage work involving sophisticated policies and nuanced analysis — not commodity files.

Why This Opportunity Stands Out

• Highly flexible working model without rigid in-office mandates
• Profit sharing eligibility after one year
• Flexible PTO managed at the team level
• Health and dental benefits from day one
• Exposure to environmental and professional liability coverage matters
• Strong reputation in coverage-focused practice

Compensation & Structure

• Competitive compensation aligned with experience
• Hybrid schedule (Houston office)
• Balanced litigation and advisory exposure
• Long-term growth within an established coverage team

Ideal Background

• 3+ years of meaningful insurance coverage experience
• Strong grounding in general liability (CGL) policies
• Experience with excess and umbrella coverage
• Exposure to environmental or professional liability coverage a plus
• Background from a reputable coverage-focused practice preferred

This is a commercial litigation role within a Houston boutique known for handling sophisticated disputes tied to the energy sector and middle-market business clients.

The position is 100% Houston-based and primarily in-office, offering direct collaboration with partners and meaningful courtroom responsibility.

The Role

• Complex commercial litigation
• Contract and business disputes
• Energy-related litigation (upstream, downstream, renewables)
• Regulatory and high-stakes civil matters
• Direct client interaction with business owners and operators

No personal injury work. This is strictly commercial.

The firm is open to:

• Mid-level litigators (4–5 years) building trial depth
• Senior laterals with a developing portable book

Why This Opportunity Stands Out

• Boutique firm with global reach and strong energy industry positioning
• Recognized internationally for oil and gas development work
• Exposure to traditional and renewable energy disputes
• Lean team structure with high responsibility early
• Direct access to decision-makers and clients
• Competitive, performance-driven culture

Compensation & Structure

• Compensation up to $250,000 depending on experience and book
• Senior-level earning potential tied to business generation
• In-office collaboration in Houston
• Long-term growth for commercially minded litigators

Ideal Background

• 4–5+ years of commercial litigation experience
• Texas Bar admission
• Experience with contract disputes and business litigation
• For senior candidates: some portable business preferred
• Entrepreneurial mindset aligned with a boutique environment

Position Title: : Sr. Sales Account Manager

Location: Houston, TX

Domain: Oil & Gas Industry Experience

Role Summary

We are seeking a high-performing Senior Account Director / Sales Leader for one of our client to drive new business growth and order bookings across strategic Oil & Gas enterprise accounts in the Houston market. This role is responsible for hunting new opportunities, expanding existing relationships, and closing large digital transformation deals centered around SAP, cloud platforms, and enterprise integration solutions.

The ideal candidate is a proven enterprise sales leader with strong SAP ecosystem experience, capable of building C-level relationships and consistently delivering multi-million-dollar bookings and revenue growth.

Key Responsibilities

New Business Development

• Drive net-new business acquisition within the Oil & Gas and Energy sector.
• Identify and pursue large digital transformation opportunities across enterprise clients.
• Build and execute account penetration strategies to open new buying centers.

Order Booking & Revenue Growth

• Own and deliver annual order booking targets and revenue goals.
• Lead complex deal pursuits involving SAP transformation, cloud modernization, and digital integration programs.
• Manage a strong sales pipeline, forecasting accuracy, and deal progression.

Strategic Account Expansion

• Develop deep relationships with CIOs, CTOs, Digital Officers, and business leaders.
• Expand footprint within key enterprise accounts through cross-sell and upsell of SAP, cloud, and digital services.
• Position the organization as a trusted partner for enterprise transformation initiatives.

Executive Engagement

• Lead executive discussions, transformation workshops, and strategic solution positioning.
• Collaborate with solution architects, delivery teams, and alliance partners (SAP, hyperscalers) to structure winning proposals.

Required Experience

• 10–18 years of enterprise sales or account management experience within technology services or consulting.
• Proven success delivering significant order bookings and revenue growth in enterprise accounts.
• Strong experience selling SAP solutions, digital transformation services, or enterprise cloud programs (desired).
• Demonstrated track record of winning large transformation deals ($5M+).
• Experience selling into Oil & Gas / Energy companies, preferably within the Houston ecosystem.

Key Skills

• Enterprise Sales Leadership
• New Business Development (Hunter mindset)
• Order Booking & Revenue Ownership
• C-Level Client Engagement
• SAP Ecosystem Knowledge
• Digital & Cloud Transformation Sales
• Strategic Deal Structuring

Join a Refined, Service-Driven Luxury Home Services Firm

We are a boutique luxury home services company serving discerning homeowners throughout Houston. Our clients expect precision, discretion, and seamless execution — and our internal operations reflect that same standard.

We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Accounting & Administrative Coordinator to support our financial and operational systems. This is a key role within a structured, professional environment where accuracy and follow-through matter.

If you thrive in a polished, service-focused setting and take pride in financial precision, we would welcome your application.

What You’ll Do

Accounts Payable

• Enter and code vendor invoices accurately
• Manage invoice approval workflows
• Prepare and execute weekly check runs
• Communicate professionally with vendors regarding billing and payments

Accounts Receivable

• Generate and distribute client invoices
• Monitor aging reports and proactively follow up on outstanding balances
• Maintain clear, professional client communication
• Provide weekly receivables updates to leadership

Operational & Administrative Support

• Track and organize weekly field timesheets
• Maintain organized vendor and employee documentation
• Support leadership and operations with financial coordination
• Answer and route incoming calls with professionalism

What We’re Looking For

• 3–5+ years of accounting or bookkeeping experience
• Strong background in accounts payable and accounts receivable
• Experience in a service-based or construction-related environment preferred
• Proficiency in QuickBooks, Buildertrend, or similar systems
• Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail
• Professional communication style and high level of discretion

Our Culture

We operate with structure, accountability, and professionalism.

We value clarity over chaos, systems over guesswork, and ownership over excuses.

This is a long-term opportunity for someone who wants to grow within a stable, respected luxury services company and contribute meaningfully to operational excellence.

Superintendents maintain a full-time on-site presence at the Project Site to guarantee our commitment to building the right way and by the most cost-effective, schedule-conscious means possible. They are responsible for implementing and enforcing Butler-Cohen’s safety culture on the project site, as well as continuous field supervision, coordination, completion of the Work, and site management. Other tasks include but are not limited to organization and coordination of Subcontractors, keeping cost records on Work performed and materials supplied, controlling costs in materials and wages, and exercising control over the rate of construction progress to ensure completion of the Project within the Project Schedule; inspecting or observing the Work to enforce conformity to the Contract Documents; and supervising trades, subcontractors, clerical staff, and other personnel employed in the construction of the Project.

Education Requirements

• 7-10+ years of construction management experience, OR a combination of a BA/BS in a construction-related field plus construction management experience totaling 10+ years
• Must have run at least one job of $5-10 million value or greater ($10-20 million preferred)
• Preferred experience in ground-up new construction or heavy renovation projects, whether in a fully operational facility or not
• Experience in QA/QC Methods, inspection, and enforcement.

Skills/Abilities Requirements

• Must have the ability to work flexible hours, including weekends.
• Willingness to travel in the market and/or relocate based on project location.
• Able to work in all elements of the outdoor environment, including heat, cold, rain, snow, and wind.
• Able to access the entire job site, including stairs, scaffolding, ladders, elevation changes, etc.
• Can work in physical positions, including kneeling, sitting, standing, squatting, bending over, and more as the job requires.
• Must be able to move, carry, or position items weighing up to 50 pounds
• Must be able to inspect field construction work for compliance with plans and specifications.
• Communicate clearly with the full spectrum of project stakeholders to achieve positive results.
• Demonstrated leadership skills and strategies for organizing all scopes, people, materials, tools, and equipment to manage the project successfully.
• The ability to establish and maintain a positive and professional working relationship with individuals at all company levels, including client representatives and subcontractors.
• Must be able to work and perform duties with minimal supervision and have extensive problem-solving skills.
• Must have basic computer skills, including Microsoft Office Suite and Project Management software (Procore preferred).
• Strong working knowledge of all project documents, including specifications, plans, submittals, subcontracts, shop drawings, and any other project-specific documents.
• Proficiency in electrical, mechanical, plumbing, and structural systems
• Knowledge of local quality, safety, and health guidelines for construction job sites.
• In-depth understanding of construction operations and processes.
• Working knowledge of OSHA requirements and OSHA site visits.

Physical Demands:

• Must be able to walk the site multiple times per day, including uneven surfaces such as sand, gravel, or compacted dirt.
• Must be able to climb stairs and ladders to access all areas of the jobsite, including roofs, mezzanines, and spaces above ceilings.
• Frequent bending, kneeling, stooping, squatting, and standing for extended periods are required to check framing layouts, concrete forms, and detailed fieldwork.
• Must be capable of lifting, carrying, pushing, or pulling objects weighing up to 50 pounds unassisted.
• Must be able to work on their feet for most of the workday without the need for extended rest periods.
• Must be able to visually inspect small details and work elements at close range and at a distance.
• Must be able to hear and understand verbal instructions and communicate clearly across noisy jobsite environments.
• Must be physically capable of coordinating in the field with subcontractors, vendors, and inspectors throughout the day.

Working Conditions:

• Work will occur in all weather conditions, including extreme heat, cold, rain, and wind.
• Must be comfortable working independently without direct supervision during afternoons, early mornings, or weekends as project needs require.
• May be exposed to high noise levels, dust, and other airborne particles; appropriate PPE must be worn.
• Must be able to safely navigate active construction areas, including heavy equipment, scaffolding, and temporary structures.

Construction Manager (WV - Civil Power Project)

Plan, direct, coordinate, or budget, usually through subordinate supervisory personnel, activities concerned with the construction and maintenance of structures, facilities, and systems. Participate in the conceptual development of a construction project and oversee its organization, scheduling, and implementation.

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university and 15 years’ related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience
• Demonstrated ability to perform on progressively more complex projects
• Power project experience

JOB DUTIES AND TASKS:

• Schedule the project in logical steps and budget time required to meet deadlines.
• Determine labor requirements and dispatch workers to construction sites.
• Inspect and review projects to monitor compliance with building and safety codes, and other regulations.
• Interpret and explain plans and contract terms to administrative staff, workers, and clients, representing the owner or developer.
• Prepare contracts and negotiate revisions, changes and additions to contractual agreements with architects, consultants, clients, suppliers and subcontractors.
• Obtain all necessary permits and licenses. Direct and supervise workers.
• Study job specifications to determine appropriate construction methods.

• Develop and implement quality control programs.
• Take actions to deal with the results of delays, bad weather, or emergencies at construction site.
• Confer with supervisory personnel, owners, contractors, and design professionals to discuss and resolve matters such as work procedures, complaints, and construction problems.
• Plan, organize, and direct activities concerned with the construction and maintenance of structures, facilities, and systems.
• Investigate damage, accidents, or delays at construction sites, to ensure that proper procedures are being carried out.
• Evaluate construction methods and determine cost-effectiveness of plans, using computers.
• Direct acquisition of land for construction projects.

The Director of Design is responsible for leading the overall design function at EZZI Signs, ensuring high-quality, efficient, and scalable design execution across all projects. This role sets the vision, standards, structure, and performance expectations for the Design Team while aligning design operations with company growth, profitability, and customer satisfaction goals.

Key Responsibilities

Leadership & Team Development

• Lead, mentor, and develop Design Team members
• Establish clear KPIs, performance expectations, and accountability across the team
• Conduct performance reviews and implement development plans
• Build a scalable team structure to support company growth
• Oversee hiring, onboarding, and training of all design personnel
• Foster a culture of ownership, accountability, and continuous improvement

Strategic & Operational Oversight

• Own the overall design workflow, capacity planning, and resource allocation
• Ensure proper staffing levels and workload balance across all projects
• Identify bottlenecks and implement process improvements to increase efficiency
• Develop and maintain standardized procedures, templates, and design systems
• Partner with leadership to align design capacity with revenue and production goals

Quality & Standards

• Establish and enforce company-wide design standards and verification processes
• Ensure all design outputs meet quality, accuracy, and constructability requirements
• Oversee continuous improvement of design accuracy to reduce field errors and rework

Cross-Functional Collaboration

• Work closely with Project Management, Sales, Permitting, Production, and Installation teams
• Ensure design deliverables align with project scope, budget, and timelines
• Improve communication workflows between departments
• Act as the escalation point for complex design or coordination issues

Process & Systems Development

• Develop and implement scalable design processes within Odoo (or project management systems)
• Standardize design templates for key customers and national accounts
• Implement tracking and reporting for design KPIs (turnaround time, accuracy, revisions, etc.)
• Drive automation and efficiency through tools, systems, and best practices

Client & Project Oversight

• Support high-level or complex projects requiring advanced design oversight
• Review and approve critical design packages when needed
• Ensure design solutions meet client expectations and brand standards
• Partner with Sales on design strategy for key accounts and proposals

Skills & Competencies

• Strong leadership and team development skills
• High-level organizational and operational management ability
• Deep understanding of signage materials, fabrication methods, and installation constraints
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
• Excellent communication and cross-functional collaboration skills
• Strong attention to detail with a focus on quality and accuracy
• Strategic thinking with a focus on scalability and efficiency

Technical & Tools

• Proficiency in design software (Corel) and digital mock-up tools
• Strong understanding of material specifications and production processes
• Experience implementing design systems, templates, and standards

Why work at OpTech/GTECH?

The OpTech family of companies is a woman-owned company that values your ideas, encourages your growth, and always has your back. When you work at OpTech you get health and dental benefits, but you also have training opportunities, growth opportunities, 401K and competitive pay. Apply today!

Client Title: Expeditor

Industry Standard Title:

• Project Expeditor
• Procurement Expeditor
• Capital Projects Expeditor
• Project Procurement Specialist
• Project Supply Chain Specialist

Site/Location: Houston, TX

Onsite Requirement: Hybrid

Terms: Contract role with options to extend or beyond

Overview

The Expeditor is responsible for ensuring suppliers meet purchase order commitments related to cost, delivery, quality, and documentation. This role works closely with project teams, suppliers, and internal stakeholders to proactively identify risks, resolve issues, and maintain accurate procurement and order-status tracking throughout the project lifecycle.

Key Qualifications

• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision in a global, geographically diverse environment
• Strong willingness and aptitude to learn both commercial and technical aspects of the role
• Proven problem-solving skills with the ability to balance project objectives and supplier constraints
• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to work effectively across diverse professional backgrounds (internal and external)
• Ability to initiate, facilitate, and drive issue resolution while managing competing stakeholder interests
• Persistent and professional in supplier interactions, including escalation within supplier organizations when necessary

Knowledge & Technical Expertise

• Understanding of Global Project Methodology, Purchasing Policies & Procedures, and Expediting Expectations & Procedures
• Working knowledge of procurement and tracking systems, with the ability to leverage information systems to improve productivity
• Familiarity with manufacturing processes and market conditions for relevant commodities
• Strong understanding of MSMS and GCPPT (Global Capital Project Procurement Tracking) as the primary order-status control tools
• Ability to maintain accurate and up-to-date system data to support electronic access for project teams
• In-depth understanding of purchasing functionality within MSMS and GCPPT
• Awareness of GCPPT system limitations and the ability to provide supplemental equipment information to key stakeholders when required

Core Responsibilities

Supplier & Order Management

• Ensure suppliers comply with purchase order terms and conditions; take action when deviations occur
• Review PO files regularly and systematically:
• All files reviewed at least bi-weekly
• More frequent reviews for critical equipment or short delivery timelines
• Proactively identify and communicate potential price changes, delivery risks, delays, and technical/engineering questions to the Project Procurement Leader (PPL) and Project Team
• Process all purchase order addenda promptly to maintain GCPPT accuracy

Communication & Collaboration

• Maintain strong working relationships with:
• Supplier Document Control
• Construction Management
• Receiving
• Accounting
• Partner closely with Accounting and Receiving to resolve invoicing issues, equipment status questions, progress payments, and related concerns
• Participate in early supplier planning meetings for critical equipment to align on expediting expectations

Supplier Performance & Quality

• Support the Global Supplier Management Process through QSPP (Quality Service Product Performance) evaluations
• Provide timely and accurate supplier performance feedback to:
• Market Supply Managers (MSMs)
• Product Supply Managers (PSMs)
• Initiate and support QSPP processes for supplier claims, including providing historical purchase order data when required

Proactive Issue Management

• Anticipate supplier and project needs and escalate issues as needed to MSMs and/or PSMs
• Gather supplier shop-floor status updates, including information from contracted inspection companies
• When applicable, organize and lead inspection kick-off meetings with suppliers and inspection partners

Additional Responsibilities

• Perform assigned buying responsibilities as required

Requires Skills/Experience:

• 5 years of Expediting experience
• Industry experience (chemical manufacturing or adjacent)

OpTech/GTech is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE), all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

Quantitative Researcher – Power Markets

New York or Houston | Leading Global Hedge Fund

Are you a power markets quant with deep expertise in dispatch modeling? Join a world-class hedge fund where your work will directly shape investment strategies across ERCOT, PJM and other major U.S. ISOs.

What You’ll Do:

• Build, enhance, and run advanced power dispatch models (SCUC/SCED) using Python and commercial solvers.
• Simulate real-world grid conditions and capture marginal pricing dynamics with precision.
• Continuously refine models to reduce forecast error and improve scenario analysis.
• Collaborate with Portfolio Managers and the investment team to turn complex grid simulations into actionable insights.
• Maintain and publish outputs to dashboards, keeping the team ahead of market developments.

What We’re Looking For

• Advanced degree (Master’s/PhD) in Operations Research, Electrical Engineering, Applied Mathematics, or related field.
• Strong knowledge of U.S. power markets: dispatch, grid operations (capacity & ancillary services), LMP pricing.
• Proficiency in Python, SQL, Git; OOP experience a plus.
• Domain expertise in ERCOT, PJM, or CAISO preferred.

Why Join?

• Be part of a high-impact team at a top international hedge fund.
• Work on cutting-edge quantitative models that directly influence investment performance.
• Collaborate with some of the brightest minds in quant finance and energy markets.

APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED FROM: ALL PERSONS INTERESTED

JOB CLASSIFICATION: DEPUTY DIRECTOR - AVIATION (EXE LEV)

DIVISION: MAJOR PROJECTS PORTFOLIO (MPP)

REPORTING LOCATION: 16930 JOHN F. KENNEDY BLVD.

WORKDAYS & HOURS: MONDAY - FRIDAY 8AM - 5PM*

*Subject to change

POSITION OVERVIEW

The Chief Development Officer (CDO) reports directly to the Chief Operating Officer and is responsible for the overall planning, design, construction, and ensuring the maintenance policy is established prior to handover to the maintenance team of all HAS physical infrastructure associated with the projects of the Major Projects Portfolio (MPP) (approximately $1.0B+ in value) to consistently provide world-class airport airside, terminal, and landside facilities developed and maintained to optimize sustainability and life cycle costs. Additionally, providing oversight of the Permitting processes (TIP & BSG) for an annual construction budget of $1.2B, which could include interfacing with other City entities to ensure proper interface and code alignment.

DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES/ ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

The responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to:

Capital Improvement Program Management(specifically for the MPP, but can be extended to whatever is instructed by the Director)

• Oversee the planning, design and construction of all projects within MPP' CIP plan
• Ensure all projects are constructed within anticipated schedules and within budget

Leadership & Team Management

• Lead a staff of over 60 team members plus extended staff
• Promptly deliver all construction projects within HAS' airports and spaceport
• Responsible for the management, development and engagement of team members within the MPP Division

Stakeholder Engagement

• Meet with key stakeholders, including airport staff, local government officials, and community leaders
• Understand needs and concerns related to airport development

Strategic Planning & Communication

• Conduct a thorough review of HAS' current capital improvement program as related to the MPP
• Identify areas requiring adjustments
• Develop an improved communication strategy to ensure stakeholders are regularly updated on project status
• Leading the AI effort relative to project execution and delivery enhancement

Project Implementation

• Develop comprehensive plans for implementing new development projects (timelines, budgets, resources)
• Identify key performance indicators to measure project success
• Establish monitoring systems to ensure objectives are met

Program Coordination

• Oversee and coordinate with IAH Terminal Redevelopment Program Executive Program Management (ITRP EPM) team as the project progresses through the closeout and handover
• Implement project management control systems with the assistance of the Project Controls section
• Interface and provide guidance with the United Team relative to HAS standards and HAS stakeholders, interface on their behalf with COH, HPW, HCFCD as needed
• Interface and provide guidance with the Southwest Team relative to HAS standards and HAS stakeholders, interface on their behalf with COH, HPW, HCFCD as needed

WORKING CONDITIONS

PHYSICAL EFFORT: The position routinely requires lifting of moderately heavy items, such as typewriters or records boxes (up to 40 pounds) and/or very long periods of walking on rough surfaces on a routine basis.

WORK ENVIRONMENT: There are routine discomforts from exposure to moderate heat, cold, moisture/wetness and unpleasant air conditions. The position may involve routine exposure to soiled materials and light chemical substances such as cleaning solutions.

PHYSICAL SKILL: Requires the ability to make simple gross motor responses within large tolerances.

EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS

Requires a thorough understanding of both theoretical and practical aspects of an analytical, technical or professional discipline; or the basic knowledge of more than one professional discipline. Knowledge of the discipline would normally be obtained through a formal 4-year degree from a college or university or an equivalent in-depth specialized training program that is directly related to the type of work being performed.

EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS

Twelve years of experience in civil aviation, or experience related to duties to be performed, are required.

SUBSTITUTION: Four years of directly related professional experience may be substituted for the education requirement.

LICENSE REQUIREMENTS

None

PREFERENCES

Preference will be given to candidates with:

• Master’s Degree in Engineering, Architecture, Construction Management or a related field
• Experience with Major Airport or Aviation Construction Projects
• Stakeholder relation management experience
• Experience managing construction projects with budgets of 100 million+
• C-Suite experience

**Preference shall be given to eligible veteran applicants provided such persons possess the qualifications necessary for competent discharge of the duties involved in the position applied for, such persons are among the most qualified candidates for the position, and all other factors in accordance with Executive Order 1-6.**

GENERAL INFORMATION:

SELECTION / SKILLS TESTS REQUIRED

Department may administer skills assessment test.

SAFETY IMPACT POSITION No

If yes, this position is subject to random drug testing and if a promotional position, candidate must pass an assignment drug test.

SALARY INFORMATION

Factors used in determining the salary offered include the candidate's qualifications as well as the pay rates of other employees in this classification.

PAY GRADE 36

APPLICATION PROCEDURES

Only online applications will be accepted for this City of Houston job and must be received by the Human Resources Department during active posting period. Applications must be submitted online at:

To view your detailed application status, please log-in to your online profile by visiting: or call (832-393-0453).

If you need special services or accommodations, call (832-393-0453). (TTY 7-1-1)

If you need login assistance or technical support call 855-524-5627.

Due to the high volume of applications received, the Hiring Department will contact you directly, should you be selected to advance in our recruitment process.

All new and rehires must pass a pre-employment drug test and are subject to a physical examination and verification of information provided.

EOE Equal Opportunity Employer

The City of Houston is committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce and providing a work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment based upon any legally protected status or protected characteristic, including but not limited to an individual's sex, race, color, ethnicity, national origin, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, genetic information, veteran status, gender identity, or pregnancy.