Pipeline Manager

PTAG; Houston (TX); In loco; USD 120.000 - 180.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

PTAG in Houston, TX is seeking a Pipeline Manager – Project Management to lead and mentor a team of project managers on large-diameter pipeline spreads. The role involves hands-on decision-making, coordination with contractors, and direct field work across multiple sites.

You will oversee regulatory compliance, safety programs, and scheduling while collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure on-time, within-budget delivery of major infrastructure projects.

Competenze

• Degree or diploma in Engineering, Construction Management, Project Management, or related discipline (or equivalent experience).
• Extensive experience delivering large-diameter transmission pipelines, including projects of 100+ miles.
• Demonstrated experience in construction execution, regulatory compliance, safety, crossings, spread logistics, contractor scoping, pricing, and contracting.
• Proven leadership of project managers or project teams, with a collaborative, hands-on approach and sound decision-making.
• Experience working directly with pipeline construction contractors and field teams.
• Proficiency in MS Project, Primavera P6, SharePoint, and Microsoft Office Suite.
• PMP certification preferred.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively across teams.
• Willingness to work on-site in the Houston office five days per week and to travel to Casper, WY; Calgary, AB; Denver, CO; and contractor/field locations, with significant field time during construction.

Mansioni

• Lead, guide, and mentor a team of Project Managers, each accountable for a pipeline construction spread.
• Work as a hands-on manager: make timely decisions, work directly with contractors, and deliver project work alongside the team.
• Oversee construction execution of large-diameter pipeline spreads, including spread logistics, sequencing, and field coordination.
• Oversee crossings strategy and delivery, including HDD and other trenchless crossings.
• Lead contractor scoping, pricing review, and contracting activities; review and challenge contractor proposals, forecasts, and change requests.
• Monitor cost, schedule, and quality performance; identify risks and issues, drive mitigation, and elevate material variances as required.
• Ensure regulatory, permitting, and landowner/stakeholder compliance throughout construction, and champion a strong safety culture on the right‑of‑way.
• Support program governance, status reviews, and executive reporting; coordinate with project controls, engineering, permitting, and environmental teams.
• Support team growth as spreads are added, including onboarding, workload balancing, and consistent delivery practices.

Conoscenze

Leadership

Stakeholder management

Communication

Independent work

Hands-on management

Formazione

Engineering/Construction Management/PM degree or related

Strumenti

MS Project

Primavera P6

SharePoint

Microsoft Office Suite

Descrizione del lavoro

Pipeline Manager – Project Management | Houston, TX | Full Time – ID# 7289

Are you ready to make an impact in the energy and infrastructure industry?

Join PTAG, a leading Project Management Advisory & Services firm, recognized across North America for helping world‑class clients deliver major capital projects successfully.

About PTAG

At PTAG, we help our clients plan, manage, and execute their most challenging projects with innovation, integrity, and collaboration.

Our mission

Our mission is to help our clients achieve successful delivery and efficient operation of their capital projects.

Our vision

Our vision is to support global leaders in the selection, planning, and execution of their major initiatives.

Our Values Include

• Safety: The safety of our employees, suppliers, and clients is always the top priority.
• Collaboration: We build true partnerships with clients and service providers.
• Leadership: We elevate project performance through the application of best practices.
• Accountability: We take responsibility for every aspect of our engagements.
• Client Satisfaction: We strive for 100% satisfaction on every project.
• Integrity: We believe in open and transparent communication at all levels.

Role & Responsibilities

• Lead, guide, and mentor a team of Project Managers, each accountable for a pipeline construction spread.
• Work as a hands‑on manager: make timely decisions, work directly with contractors, and deliver project work alongside the team.
• Oversee construction execution of large‑diameter pipeline spreads, including spread logistics, sequencing, and field coordination.
• Oversee crossings strategy and delivery, including HDD and other trenchless crossings.
• Lead contractor scoping, pricing review, and contracting activities; review and challenge contractor proposals, forecasts, and change requests.
• Monitor cost, schedule, and quality performance; identify risks and issues, drive mitigation, and elevate material variances as required.
• Ensure regulatory, permitting, and landowner/stakeholder compliance throughout construction, and champion a strong safety culture on the right‑of‑way.
• Support program governance, status reviews, and executive reporting; coordinate with project controls, engineering, permitting, and environmental teams.
• Support team growth as spreads are added, including onboarding, workload balancing, and consistent delivery practices.

Qualifications / Requirements

To Succeed In This Role, You Bring

• A degree or diploma in Engineering, Construction Management, Project Management, or a related discipline (or equivalent experience).
• Extensive experience delivering large‑diameter transmission pipelines, including projects of 100+ miles (gas or liquids).
• Demonstrated experience in construction execution, regulatory compliance, safety, crossings, spread logistics, contractor scoping, pricing, and contracting.
• Proven leadership of project managers or project teams, with a collaborative, hands‑on approach and sound decision‑making.
• Experience working directly with pipeline construction contractors and field teams.
• Proficiency in MS Project, Primavera P6, SharePoint, and Microsoft Office Suite.
• PMP certification preferred.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively across teams.
• Willingness to work on‑site in the Houston office five days per week and to travel to Casper, WY; Calgary, AB; Denver, CO; and contractor/field locations, with significant field time during construction.

Compensation at PTAG varies depending on a wide array of factors, which may include but are not limited to the specific office location, role, skill set and level of experience.

Why Join PTAG?

At PTAG, you’ll be part of a dynamic, growing consulting firm that values professional development, collaboration, and innovation.

Opportunity to work on major infrastructure and capital projects.