Oil & Gas E&I Program Manager - Lead Major Projects

KODIAK Construction Recruiting & Staffing; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 195,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

KODIAK Construction Recruiting & Staffing seeks an experienced Oil and Gas Electrical and Instrumentation Program Manager for major Houston or Odessa projects. You will lead E&I efforts across upstream, midstream, petrochemical facilities, from estimating through commissioning.

You will own safety, schedule, cost, and client relationships, directing teams through mobilization, execution, commissioning, turnover, and closeout, with travel to project sites.

Qualifications

• Minimum 10+ years in oil & gas construction with progressive leadership.
• Experience across upstream, midstream, gas processing, refining, petrochemical, LNG.
• Strong background in power distribution, instrumentation, and controls.
• Experience planning brownfield work, tie-ins, shutdowns and turnarounds.

Responsibilities

• Own safety, schedule, cost, margin, and client satisfaction across your project portfolio
• Lead teams through mobilization, execution, commissioning, turnover, and closeout
• Oversee power distribution, switchgear, MCCs, instrumentation, controls, and PLC/DCS systems
• Coordinate brownfield tie-ins, shutdowns, turnarounds, and operating-facility work
• Drive weekly project health reviews and lead recovery planning on distressed projects
• Coach and develop project managers, construction managers, and superintendents

Skills

Oil & gas construction

Leadership

Project management

Cost control

Scheduling

Education

PMP

Electrical license

OSHA 30

NFPA 70E

Bachelor's degree in related field

Job description

KODIAK Construction Recruiting & Staffing seeks an experienced Oil and Gas Electrical and Instrumentation Program Manager for major Houston or Odessa projects. You will lead E&I efforts across upstream, midstream, petrochemical facilities, from estimating through commissioning.

You will own safety, schedule, cost, and client relationships, directing teams through mobilization, execution, commissioning, turnover, and closeout, with travel to project sites.