Midstream Project Manager – Gas Processing & Pipelines

J MAR & Associates; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive base salary

Bonus

Long-term incentive

Excellent benefits

Job summary

J MAR & Associates is seeking an Engineering Project Manager for midstream projects in Houston, TX. You will lead natural gas processing, cryogenic facilities, pipelines, and related systems from scoping through startup, coordinating engineering, procurement, construction, and commissioning.

Ideal candidates have deep midstream owner/operator experience, hands-on and lean execution style, and PMP certification with knowledge of Aspen HYSYS, BR&E ProMax, PipeSim.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Chemical, Mechanical, Civil, or a closely related engineering discipline.
• Progressive engineering and project experience working for a midstream owner/operator.
• Experience across natural gas processing facilities and pipeline infrastructure, including cryogenic gas processing facilities.
• Full project lifecycle experience: scoping, engineering, procurement, construction, commissioning, startup.
• PMP certification and experience with Aspen HYSYS, BR&E ProMax, PipeSim or similar process-simulation software.
• Willingness to travel to Williston, North Dakota area field office.

Responsibilities

• Plan, lead, and manage natural gas processing/cryo, pipeline, gas treating, compression, measurement/control, and related midstream infrastructure projects from initial development through completion.
• Lead project scoping, engineering, estimating, budgeting, scheduling, procurement, construction, commissioning, startup, and closeout, including project execution plans, cost controls, forecasting, and change-management/MOC processes.
• Review engineering drawings, specifications, technical studies, permits, contracts, bid documents, and other project documentation.
• Oversee construction through mechanical completion, pre-commissioning, commissioning, startup, and project closeout.
• Coordinate with Engineering, Operations, Construction, EHS&R, Supply Chain, and leadership to resolve issues and support successful project execution.
• Manage external engineering firms, vendors, contractors, subcontractors, and other project resources.
• Lead or participate in PSM activities, including HAZOPs, Pre-Startup Safety Reviews, PSV studies, equipment inspections, and related safety and regulatory reviews.
• Monitor project performance, identify risks, resolve technical and execution issues, and recommend changes to schedule, cost, resources, or execution strategy as needed.
• Provide regular project updates to leadership and key stakeholders.

Skills

Project management

Lean environment

Cross-functional coordination

Hands-on engineering

Education

ABET/EAC accredited engineering degree

Tools

Aspen HYSYS

BR&E ProMax

PipeSim

Job description

J MAR & Associates is seeking an Engineering Project Manager for midstream projects in Houston, TX. You will lead natural gas processing, cryogenic facilities, pipelines, and related systems from scoping through startup, coordinating engineering, procurement, construction, and commissioning.

Ideal candidates have deep midstream owner/operator experience, hands-on and lean execution style, and PMP certification with knowledge of Aspen HYSYS, BR&E ProMax, PipeSim.