Field Project Manager – Industrial Maintenance

Purvis Industries

Houston (TX)

On-site

USD 85,000 - 125,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Health insurance

Vision insurance

Life Insurance

Flexible Spending Account

Job summary

Purvis Industries is seeking a Project Manager to plan, estimate, and oversee industrial maintenance, welding, fabrication, and material handling projects from walk-through to completion. You will lead field crews, coordinate with operations, and ensure safety, quality, and profitability.

The role requires strong technical knowledge, leadership, and the ability to manage multiple projects with minimal supervision.

Qualifications

Minimum of five (5) years of experience in an industrial maintenance environment.
Extensive knowledge of welding, fabrication, and material handling systems.
Experience estimating industrial projects, including labor, materials, equipment, and scheduling.
Proven experience managing field crews of 10–15 employees.
Ability to work independently with little to no supervision.
Strong communication and organizational skills.
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, including Outlook, Excel, and Word.
Ability to read and interpret blueprints, fabrication drawings, and engineering documents.
Valid driver’s license with the ability to travel approximately 40%.

Responsibilities

Conduct job walks and site evaluations to assess project scope, identify customer needs, and develop project plans.
Prepare detailed project estimates, including labor hours, material requirements, equipment needs, subcontractor coordination, and project timelines.
Manage multiple industrial maintenance and material handling projects simultaneously while ensuring projects remain on schedule and within budget.
Supervise and lead field crews of 10–15 employees, providing direction, support, and accountability throughout each project.
Coordinate closely with the Operations Team to schedule manpower, equipment, and materials.
Maintain regular communication with customers regarding project status, scheduling, and any scope changes.
Review project drawings, blueprints, and specifications to ensure work is completed accurately.
Provide technical support and problem-solving during project execution.
Monitor project costs, labor productivity, and quality standards.
Ensure compliance with all company safety policies and customer safety requirements.
Travel to customer sites as required (approximately 40% travel).
Complete project documentation, reports, and other administrative duties using Microsoft Office applications.