Overland Conveyor Startup Lead

Atlas Energy Solutions; Kermit (TX); On-site; USD 110,000 - 145,000; Full time

Job summary

Atlas Sand, headquartered in Austin with operations in West Texas, seeks a Conveyor Manager to oversee the build and startup of a one-of-a-kind overland conveyor. You will lead construction, commissioning, and startup, build maintenance, and coordinate with executives to meet financial goals.

The role requires extensive conveyor experience (7+ years), leadership, and strong project management, with emphasis on safety, regulatory compliance and schedule adherence. Position is based in West Texas.

Qualifications

• Strong technical and leadership experience.
• Ability to read, understand and redline drawings and schematics.
• Procurement and warehouse experience.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office, Excel, Word and Power Point.
• Extensive experience operating and maintaining conveyor systems, minimum of 7 years.
• Solid experience managing fixed and mobile equipment maintenance crews.
• Experience with operating and maintaining long overland conveyors.
• Experience overseeing engineering designs and managing 3 rd party engineering firms.
• Experience developing and tracking budgets.
• Experience in equipment reliability and condition monitoring.

Responsibilities

• Manage the construction, commissioning, and startup of overland conveyors.
• Review the designs for new conveyor construction to ensure maintainability.
• Build the Maintenance, Operations and support departments.
• Manage project progress reports, schedules, risks, costs, logistics, resources and technical objectives.
• Participate in scheduled updates with Executive Team and stakeholders.
• Organize maintainability and constructability reviews with major stakeholders before execution.
• Project management ensuring compliance with OSHA and MSHA regulations.
• Coordinate multiple engineering design/supply organizations.
• Ensure permits are in place in compliance with local regulations.
• Lead engineering planning and structures for project development and construction.
• Negotiate with vendors for equipment, materials and services and resolve issues.
• Manage earthworks, concrete, steel erection, piping, electrical, instrumentation and startup.
• Track plant reliability and implement improvements to optimize availability.
• Execute and monitor the project to meet performance objectives.

Skills

Technical leadership

Reading drawings

Procurement

MS Office

Conveyor experience

Overland conveyors

3rd party engineering

Budget management

Equipment reliability

Job description

Atlas Sand, headquartered in Austin with operations in West Texas, seeks a Conveyor Manager to oversee the build and startup of a one-of-a-kind overland conveyor. You will lead construction, commissioning, and startup, build maintenance, and coordinate with executives to meet financial goals.

The role requires extensive conveyor experience (7+ years), leadership, and strong project management, with emphasis on safety, regulatory compliance and schedule adherence. Position is based in West Texas.