LDAR Field Project Manager

Onterris; Elk Grove Village (IL); On-site; USD 38,572 - 44,083; Full time

Job summary

Onterris is seeking a Field Project Manager based in Joliet, IL to lead field teams, drive safety trainings, and ensure LDAR and safety program compliance.

The role requires 12-hour shifts and travel across Joliet and surrounding areas. You will manage calibrations, field reports and equipment readiness while promoting a positive team environment and operational excellence.

Qualifications

• Experience in Oil and Gas industry preferred.
• Proficiency with LDAR hardware and data collection tools.
• Strong computer skills: Excel and Office; Android OS proficiency.

Responsibilities

• Lead day-to-day management of field compliance for LDAR and safety programs.
• Promote a positive work/team environment and lead weekly safety toolbox talks.
• Manage PPE, supplies, and equipment; assist field personnel with requirements.
• Document calibrations, precision tests, drift checks of monitoring instruments; review results.
• Prepare field reports as required.

Skills

Team leadership

Field operations

LDAR knowledge

Microsoft Excel

Android OS

Driver's license

Communication

Education

Associate or Bachelor’s in engineering technology or technical field

Tools

LDAR hardware/tools

Job description

At Onterris, we build careers grounded in purpose, responsibility and real-world impact.

“For Planet and Progress” is our north star that guides everything we do. We believe environmental responsibility and human progress are interconnected, interwoven and international. Our scientists, engineers, field teams, consultants and professionals collaborate across disciplines and geographies, guiding industries and governments, ensuring that communities and environments thrive.

A Day in the Life

As a Field Project Manager, you’ll be responsible for leading a field team, participating in and leading trainings for career development, maintaining site safety and required site certifications. This role is based out of Joliet, IL and surrounding areas.

The compensation range for this role is $28 - $32/hr, commensurate with experience, skills, and geographic location.

To thrive in this role, you’ll be comfortable taking ownership of the following responsibilities:

• Day to day management of field compliance regarding the LDAR program and safety program.
• Promote a positive work/team environment
• Lead weekly safety toolbox talks
• Manage and maintain use all required PPE, supplies and equipment and assist Field personnel with requirements
• Manage, perform and review documentation of calibrations/calibration-precision/response time tests/drift checks of monitoring instrument
• Preparing field reports as required

Your Expertise And Skills

These requirements reflect the knowledge, skills and abilities that help you do your best work here.

• Experience in Oil and Gas industry (preference given to candidates with natural gas processing/transmission facility experience)
• Intermediate knowledge in LDAR related hardware and tools
• Effective computer skills (Excel and Microsoft Office are essential) and proficiency with Android OS
• Ability to work 12-hour shifts (days only)
• Valid driver's license
• Preference will be given to candidates with an associate or bachelor's degree in engineering technology or applicable technical degree/diploma; related work experience in hydrocarbon detection and measurement, LDAR, instrumentation or stack emission testing or a mechanical background are also preferred
• Experience leading a team.

Work Environment And Physical Requirements

• Ability to walk and/or stand while handling/carrying various technical equipment for extended periods of time
• Comfortable occasionally working at heights in a safe manner
• Ability to lift 50lbs unassisted
• Comfortable working outside in all-weather elements
• Ability to climb ladders and stairs
• Ability to pass pre-employment drug screen and background check
• Ability to pass a fit test for a respirator
• Standby and on‑call duty may be required, and the individual must be able to respond to the facility within one hour.

We are an equal opportunity employer and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds. We acknowledge that these experiences and perspectives help to enrich our teams and contribute to our ongoing success. We are committed to providing access and reasonable accommodation in our employment for all applicants. For US residents, click here to learn more.

For more information, visit www.onterris.com.