Project Manager - Field Services

Saulsbury Industries; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Saulsbury Industries is seeking a seasoned Project Manager to plan, organize, and direct large industrial construction projects in Texas. You will drive project performance, safety, and profitability by coordinating engineers, subcontractors, and field teams.

The role demands 5–10 years in complex gas/oil sector projects, strong cost control, scheduling, and communication skills to deliver projects on time and within budget. On-site roles in Odessa or Houston with safety-first culture.

Qualifications

• 5 to 10 years' experience managing large Industrial mechanical/piping/structural or civil construction projects, with oil & gas exposure preferred.
• Strong project controls skills including cost forecasting, progress tracking and scheduling.
• Excellent verbal and written communication, ability to work under pressure and coordinate multiple activities.

Responsibilities

• Take overall responsibility for profitable, safe projects completed on time.
• Review proposals and documents with project team and Director of Operations.
• Coordinate construction activities with owner, subcontractors, and company personnel.
• Manage project staff including superintendents and support teams.
• Ensure project costs align with budgets via regular reports and forecasts.
• Lead project meetings and drive continuous improvement initiatives.

Skills

Project Controls

Cost Forecasting

Progress Tracking

Scheduling

Education

Construction or General Business Degree

Tools

Microsoft Project

Primavera P6

Job description

Location & Type

Location: Odessa or Houston, Texas
Type: Full Time

Job Summary

Plan, organize, direct, and control the execution of assigned construction projects to meet the Company's cost, quality, equipment and material resource usage, and safety objectives.

Responsibilities / Competencies

• Assume overall responsibility for a profitable, well-constructed, safe project, completed in a timely manner
• Review project proposal and pertinent documents with project team and Director of Operations
• Determine the most cost-effective construction methods and use of personnel, material, equipment and subcontractors
• Review and approve subcontractor selections and invoicing
• Coordinate construction activities with the owner, subcontractors, and Company personnel
• Promote, enforce, and establish safety as a priority as part of the Company's management philosophy
• Manage project staff, including assigned support staff, superintendents, project general foreman, and assistants
• Ensure that management is accurately and fully informed of project costs as compared to budgets through weekly labor and monthly budget reports
• Coordinate and provide direction for the budget estimating, purchasing, engineering, accounting, cost, and construction functions as they relate to the completion of the project.
• Initiate, establish and maintain working relationships with owners, engineers, suppliers, and subcontractors to facilitate construction activities
• Organize, conduct, and represent the company at project coordination meetings at regular agreed upon intervals.
• Review and approve subcontractor, vendor payment applications and miscellaneous invoices
• Negotiate, prepare, issue and execute change orders (proposals) to owners, design team, subcontractors and others, and prepare revisions to the original budget because of changes and revisions to work.
• Ensure timely and accurate billings and accounts receivable.
• Ensure timely project completion through project scheduling, expediting of material deliveries and the management of material and document submittals/approvals.
• Lead and participate in regularly schedule project staff meetings
• Manage Closeout process
• Enforce and adhere to all Policies and Processes as it relates to this position
• Actively participates in internal team(s) that focus on continuous improvement of the business.

Requirements

• 5 to 10 years' experience managing large Industrial mechanical/piping/structural or civil construction projects (Minimum 5yrs. Oil & Gas Industry Experience with 3 of these years being in project management) Valid Driver's License Construction or General Business Degree Preferred Estimating experience, a plus Possess working knowledge of all projects plans, specifications, Owner Contract, subcontracts, purchase orders, daily correspondence, drawings, submittals and all other project related documents and maintain a complete and accurate set of as-built drawings Able to work under pressure and coordinate numerous activities and groups of people who need to cooperate to achieve maximum efficiency Self-motivated with skills to motivate others Strong verbal and written communication skills Strong Project Controls Skills - Cost Forecasting, Progress Tracking, Scheduling (Microsoft Project or P6) Strong computer skills

Physical Requirements

• Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
• Ability to stand for extended periods of time.
• Ability to walk the property and laydown yards.
• Ability to carry up to 50 pounds.

*Employment with Saulsbury is contingent upon the satisfactory completion of pre-employment screenings such as a background check and drug screen. Saulsbury is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, veteran status.

Saulsbury Industries provides engineering, general construction, electrical & instrumentation, and fabrication services to heavy industrial markets. We manage turnkey, grassroots, engineering, construction, and procurement (EPC), electrical transmission & distribution services, and E&I projects for clients nationwide. Saulsbury has provided services to a diverse energy sector for more than 50 years. Our reputation has been built on honesty and integrity to our clients and employees through the continuous commitments to safety, quality, growth, and mutual profitability. We offer stable employment, career advancement and a commitment to the work/life balance of our employees. Most importantly, we bring our "safety first and foremost" value that has yielded one of the preeminent records for incident-free operations in the construction industry. Saulsbury is capable of handling projects in size from under $100,000 to more than $100 million. We have offices located in Odessa, Dallas, Port Arthur, Henderson, Abilene, and Bismarck ND.

Visit our website at www.saulsbury.com

Saulsbury is an Equal Opportunity Employer