Project Manager/API 570 - Corpus Christi, TX

MISTRAS Group; Corpus Christi (TX); On-site; USD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Per Diem

Job summary

MISTRAS Group, Inc. is seeking a Project Manager local to Corpus Christi, TX for a project starting November 2026 and running through April 2027.

The role requires strong leadership, on-site supervision, and the ability to implement planning, cost control, and quality standards on the project. You will maintain customer satisfaction by effective communication, enforce company HSE policies, and coordinate with HR and Operations to ensure adequate staffing, scheduling, and KPI performance

Qualifications

• 4+ years of inspection experience.
• Prior supervisory experience is required.
• Strong communication and customer interface skills.
• Ability to plan inspection daily work scopes and forecast timelines.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership and management of all on-site activities.
• Develop and implement site policies in partnership with HR and Operations.
• Provide daily client and management reports on staffing and project status.
• Ensure KPI targets are met and safety programs followed.
• Maintain knowledge of PM procedures and customer contract.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

KPI tracking

Weld log

Problem solving

Team building

MS Excel

Public speaking

Education

API 570 certification

Level II RT background

Tools

PCMS

UltraPipe

MS Excel

MS Word

MS Outlook

Job description

MISTRAS Group, Inc. is now hiring a Project Manager local to the Corpus Christi, TX area for a project that begins November 2026.

• Start Date: November 2026
• Duration: Through April 2027
• Per Diem may be provided for qualified candidates

The Project Manager will be responsible for providing leadership, oversight, and management of all Mistras activities on-site. The Project Manager will develop and implement management, planning, and cost control systems. The position is also ultimately responsible for executing the work in accordance with the quality standards and requirements specified for the project. The Project Manager will provide the client with full customer satisfaction while maintaining compliance with all Company policies and procedures.

Major Responsibilities/Activities

• Responsible for providing leadership, oversight, and management of all Mistras activities on customer’s project.
• Strong Field Presence
• Maintain a strong relationship with their customers.
• Provide direction and goals for the management team.
• Strong execution of all company and client policies and procedures and ensure compliance.
• Provide leadership through example of Company’s HSE Program.
• Represent Mistras Services on provision scope of services.
• Provide daily reports to client and Mistras Management on staffing, worksite locations and specific project status.
• Develop and implement site specific policies in partnership with Human Resources and Operations as needed.
• Assure proper key performance indicators (KPI’s) are utilized, maintained, adjusted as needed, and are being met for the success of the organization.
• Utilization of key performance indicators (KPI’s) to increase customer value.
• Maintain in-depth knowledge of and execute the Mistras Project Management Procedure (99-PM-001).
• Maintain in-depth knowledge of customer contract, implement requirements and manage the contract.
• Maintain in-depth knowledge of Union contract to assure compliance if applicable.
• Liaison between Company, Client and entire staff.
• Maintain a Safety conscience work environment.
• Maintain adequate staffing and resources to ensure project completions.
• Maintain compliance with Human Resources policies and procedures on the project.
• Demonstration of strong leadership by being accessible to all employees.
• Effective communication with customer to ensure 100% customer satisfaction with overall project.
• Maintain exceptional HSE record.

Minimum Requirements

• Basic computer skills.
• Great communication and customer interface skills.
• Weld log/tracking experience.
• KPI tracking experience.
• Prior supervisory experience is required.
• 4+ years of inspection experience.
• Prior supervisory experience is required.
• Level II RT background preferred.
• API 570 certification.
• Strong customer relation skills.
• Strong problem solving skills.
• PCMS/UltraPipe experience is preferred.
• Needs strong computer skills with the ability to compile KPI and performance metrics as well as extract data from large spreadsheets and worklists.
• Ability to effectively plan inspection daily work scopes, one week and two week look-ahead’s, ability to forecast timelines and target dates for project completion estimates based on given work scopes.
• Exceptional safety record
• Team building capabilities
• Strong leadership qualities
• Strong computer skills (MS Excel, MS Word, MS Outlook and trainable in “database” programs)
• Strong knowledge of process equipment
• Strong analytical skills
• Strong organizational skills
• Public speaking

Essential Physical Functions

• Frequent lifting up to 30 lbs.

This job description reflects management's assignment of essential functions; it does not prescribe or restrict the tasks that may be assigned.

MISTRAS Group, Inc. is committed to equal employment opportunity. Employment decisions including initial hiring and all matters involving the terms and conditions of employment will be made without regard to any protected class under applicable law. If hired, the employment relationship is “At-Will,” which means that employment can be terminated at any time, and for any reason, at the option of either the Company or the employee. Please direct questions about these policies to a MISTRAS Group, Inc. Human Resources representative.

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Note To Applicants

Smoking is prohibited in all indoor areas of the Company. Employees may use designated smoking areas (if established) in accordance with applicable state and local law.

Rhode Island Applicants: The Company is subject to Chapters 29-38 of Title 28 of the General Laws of Rhode Island, and is therefore covered by the state’s workers’ compensation law.

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