Industrial Civil Project Manager – Plant & Midstream

Orion Placement; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Life insurance

Vision insurance

Job summary

Orion Placement is seeking an experienced project leader to manage industrial civil construction projects from bidding and estimating through final billing and turnover. This on-site role is based in Houston, with regular interaction at project sites across the Houston market.

The ideal candidate has 3+ years of plant or midstream civil experience, strong leadership and communication skills, and a track record of delivering safety, schedule and budget outcomes.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of civil construction experience within plant or midstream environments.
• 3+ years of ground-up industrial civil construction experience.
• Strong understanding of sitework, underground construction, structural concrete, foundations, and anchor bolts.
• Experience managing projects from estimating or bidding through construction, closeout, and billing.
• Ability to independently manage clients, field teams, vendors, schedules, costs, and project documentation.
• Strong communication, organization, and problem-solving skills.
• Petrochemical or major industrial plant project experience is highly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage industrial civil construction projects from bidding and estimating through completion, billing, and turnover.
• Prepare estimates incorporating labor, materials, equipment, subcontractors, and other project costs.
• Lead civil scopes including site preparation, underground work, structural concrete, foundations, and anchor bolt installation.
• Coordinate suppliers, vendors, field personnel, and internal teams to keep projects moving efficiently.
• Visit project sites to monitor progress, address challenges, and communicate directly with clients.
• Maintain strong client communication regarding schedules, progress, changes, and project requirements.
• Coordinate invoicing and final billing based on contracts and completed work.
• Support staffing needs by assisting with interviews and hiring of field personnel.
• Manage project documentation, document control, O&M manuals, and turnover packages.
• Identify project issues early and drive practical solutions that protect schedule, quality, and client relationships.

Skills

Client management

Project coordination

Communication

Problem solving

Leadership

Job description

Orion Placement is seeking an experienced project leader to manage industrial civil construction projects from bidding and estimating through final billing and turnover. This on-site role is based in Houston, with regular interaction at project sites across the Houston market.

The ideal candidate has 3+ years of plant or midstream civil experience, strong leadership and communication skills, and a track record of delivering safety, schedule and budget outcomes.