Construction Manager

Flint Hills; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Flexible spending and health savings

Life insurance

ADD

Disability

Retirement

Paid vacation/time off

Educational assistance

Infertility assistance

Paid parental leave

Job summary

Flint Hills Resources Pipeline and Terminals is hiring an Inspector/Construction Manager in Texas to lead on-site cleaning, inspection, and repair of storage tanks and pipeline stations. You will coordinate contractors, enforce safety and environmental expectations, and develop detailed work plans to ensure safe, compliant, and cost-efficient execution.

Role requires significant field time (at least 80%), including nights, weekends, and travel as needed.

Qualifications

• Experience in project planning and contractor oversight in industrial settings.
• Familiarity with API 650 tank construction.
• Ability to travel up to 75–90% including nights and weekends.
• Physical ability to meet job requirements and safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Provide on-site leadership for cleaning, inspection, and repair projects for tanks and pipelines.
• Coordinate contractor activities and enforce safety and environmental expectations.
• Develop written work plans and procedures for site execution.
• Administer daily safe work permits and set expectations for hazards and risk mitigation.
• Maintain project turnover docs, including redlines, OQ records, and change requests.
• Ensure work aligns with drawings, specs, and business goals.

Skills

Project planning

Jobsite safety management

Contractor coordination

API 650 knowledge

Valid driver's license

Travel readiness

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering/construction management or related field

Job description

Your Job

Flint Hills Resources Pipeline and Terminals is seeking an Inspector/Construction Manager to join our Operations Group in Texas. This role will provide on-site leadership for cleaning, inspection, and repair projects involving storage tanks and pipeline stations while ensuring safe, compliant, and cost-effective execution.

This person will coordinate contractor activities, enforce jobsite safety and environmental expectations, develop written work plans and procedures, administer daily safe work permits, and provide quality control oversight to ensure work aligns with project drawings and specifications. They will also support project turnover documentation, including red-line drawings, OQ management, inspection records, and change requests.

This position requires significant field time, at least 80%, including nights, weekends, holidays, and travel flexibility based on candidate location.

What You Will Do

• Execute project plans developed by the FHR Projects Group while ensuring work is completed safely, responsibly, and cost-effectively.
• Support the cleaning, inspection, and repair of storage tanks and related equipment.
• Develop detailed written work plans and procedures that outline how site work will be executed.
• Administer daily safe work permits to contractors and set clear expectations around work activities, hazards, and risk mitigation.
• Provide quality control oversight throughout construction to ensure work meets project drawings, specifications, and business expectations.
• Coordinate with project teams, contractors, and other site personnel to support safe, timely, and high-quality project execution.
• Maintain and issue project turnover documentation, including red-lined drawings, OQ records, inspection documentation, and change requests.
• Spend significant time in the field, with at least 80% field-based work, including potential nights, weekends, holidays, and travel as business needs require.

Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)

• 3+ years of experience in project planning, jobsite safety management, contractor coordination, and contractor oversight in an industrial setting
• Experience with API 650 tank construction
• Valid driver's license
• Must be willing to travel up to 75-90%, including nights, weekends, and holidays
• Willing and able to meet physical requirements

Physical Requirements

• Physical ability to frequently stand, walk, lift, carry, push, pull, reach, handle, bend, twist, climb and balance. Physical ability to occasionally sit, kneel, crouch and crawl
• Ability & willingness to utilize Personal Protective Equipment (for example: hard hat, safety glasses, fire retardant clothing, respirator, safety work boots, etc. as required)
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds (with frequent carrying of up to 25 pounds)
• Is able to respond to audio alarms, or other loud noises that would indicate a safety concern
• Must be able to communicate hazardous conditions and other dangers
• Must be able to work near moving mechanical parts, work in wet or humid conditions (non-weather) and outdoor weather conditions, work in high, precarious places and work around fumes or airborne particles and toxic or caustic chemicals.

What Will Put You Ahead

• Bachelor's degreeor higher in an engineering, construction management, or a related field
• AWS Certified Welding Inspector
• API 653 Certification
• API 1169 Pipeline certification
• Experience with inspecting and applying industrial coatings & linings
• Experience and knowledge of excavation standards and requirements
• 5+ years of experience in a role responsible for project planning, job site safety management, contractor coordination and oversight preferably in an industrial setting

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Hiring Philosophy

All Koch companies value diversity of thought, perspectives, aptitudes, experiences, and backgrounds. We are Military Ready and Second Chance employers. Learn more about our hiring philosophy here.

Who We Are

As a Koch company, Flint Hills Resources is an industry-leading refining company making the oil and transportation products that keep the world moving. We make a large supply of fuel for gas stations and airports in addition to transporting crude oil, natural gas liquids and refined products through 4,000+ miles of pipeline - delivering energy to farmers, manufacturers and families. Our team champions innovation and excellence to help power modern life.

At Koch, employees are empowered to do what they do best to make life better. Learn how our business philosophy helps employees unleash their potential while creating value for themselves and the company.

Our Benefits

Our goal is for each employee, and their families, to live fulfilling and healthy lives. We provide essential resources and support to build and maintain physical, financial, and emotional strength - focusing on overall wellbeing so you can focus on what matters most. Our benefits plan includes:

• medical
• dental
• vision
• flexible spending and health savings accounts
• life insurance
• ADD
• disability
• retirement
• paid vacation/time off
• educational assistance
• and may also include infertility assistance
• paid parental leave and adoption assistance

Specific eligibility criteria is set by the applicable Summary Plan Description, policy or guideline and benefits may vary by geographic region. If you have questions on what benefits apply to you, please speak to your recruiter.

Additionally, everyone has individual work and personal needs. We seek to enable the best work environment that helps you and the business work together to produce superior results.

Equal Opportunities

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. Except where prohibited by state law, some offers of employment are conditioned upon successfully passing a drug test. This employer uses E-Verify. Please click here for additional information. (For Illinois E-Verify information click here, aqui, or tu).