Director of Corrosion Services

Audubon Companies; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading services provider in the corrosion industry is seeking a Director of Corrosion Services in Houston, TX. The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of hands-on experience in the corrosion industry, managing operations, budgets, and personnel. This role requires excellent communication skills and a commitment to HSE standards. Success in this position involves strategic growth initiatives and compliance with industry standards.

Qualifications

• Approximately 10+ years of experience in the corrosion industry.
• Experience managing budgets and personnel.
• Ability to develop and maintain strong client and project relationships.

Responsibilities

• Manage operations and leadership for the CP Construction department.
• Ensure budget and profit/loss targets are met.
• Implement strategic growth and development initiatives.
• Oversee compliance with HSE programs.
• Maintain Key Performance Indicators.

Skills

Strong hands-on technical expertise in corrosion

Field service experience in the corrosion industry

Strong professional relationships in the industry

Budget / P&L responsibility

Experience managing personnel

High level of communication

Operational excellence commitment

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

Job description

Director of Corrosion Services

Location: Houston, TX

Primary Responsibilities

• Responsible for operations, leadership, guidance, and management of the CP Construction department, with potential to add additional Corrosion Services, Operations and Maintenance departments
• Responsible for the CP Construction department’s Budget / Profit and Loss targets, with potential to add additional Corrosion Services, Operations and Maintenance departments
• Responsible for implementing strategic growth and development initiatives
• Responsible for client interface / communication
• Responsible for company HSE program compliance
• Responsible for meeting client expectations
• Responsible for client invoicing
• Responsible for employee recruitment
• Works closely with Legal to ensure all departmental state licensing needs are met
• Works closely with Quality Group to ensure all departmental training, certifications, operator qualifications, procedures, and reporting expectations are met
• Works closely with Fleet Manager to ensure all departmental DOT and company fleet requirements are met
• Maintain Key Performance Indicators for CP Construction department, with potential to add additional Corrosion Services, Operations and Maintenance departments
• Assists with strategic account management
• May assist Project Management
• Other duties as assigned

Experience and Skill Requirements

• Approximately 10+ years of experience - Strong, hands‑on, technical expertise in the corrosion industry, in operations and project management.
• Has worked on the field service side of the corrosion industry.
• Maintains strong, professional relationships in the industry, and an up‑to‑date, keen awareness of other related projects.
• Previous budget / P&L responsibility.
• Previous experience managing personnel.
• Will need to be able to demonstrate a work and project history involving corrosion‑related/ focused work.
• Will require a very high level of communication with both office and client and field related project personnel, so the ability to build and maintain quality, working relationships is essential.
• Operational, marketing, business development / sales experience are a definite plus, but not a substitute for the core value set of having hands‑on management experience.
• Strong commitment to HSE and operational excellence.
• Bachelor’s Degree preferred.

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