Project Manager - Process Pipe

Wayne Brothers Companies; Davidson (NC); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Wayne Brothers, Inc is seeking a Project Manager - Process Pipe to lead industrial projects in the Davidson, NC area. The role emphasizes budgeting, scheduling, and coordinating with field teams to deliver projects on time and within safety standards.

The ideal candidate will manage submittals, change orders, and vendor coordination, while mentoring team members and contributing to continuous process improvements within WBC’s operations.

Qualifications

• Requires ability to review plans/specs, estimate costs, and manage contracts.
• Experience coordinating with subcontractors and vendors on large projects.
• Strong knowledge of safety standards and project documentation.

Responsibilities

• Inform project team of assignments and ensure required permits, bonds, insurance.
• Develop plans with Superintendent to complete contracted work.
• Prepare project schedules and site safety plans with the team.
• Review submittals, cost projections, and change orders for accuracy.
• Monitor budget, progress, and quality; report variances to leadership.
• Coordinate with vendors and subcontractors to align on milestones.
• Lead project kick-off meetings and maintain client communications.
• Support business development, estimating, and strategic planning.

Skills

Planning

Organizing

Coordinating

Data analysis

Problem solving

Negotiation

Communication

Leadership

Pressure handling

Cost forecasting

Education

Associate degree in Mechanical Engineering Technology

Bachelor’s degree (preferred)

Tools

Viewpoint Job Template Setup

Job description

Position Title: Project Manager - Process Pipe

Date Posted: 06/29/2026

Location: Davidson, NC

Pay Range: N/A

Position Summary

The Project Manager must work safely and productively on various sized Industrial project sites. A successful candidate in this role must be highly motivated and willing to complete any task assigned, along with performing the essential duties of the Project Manager position. All employees are expected to communicate, always build relationships with other team members, and use good judgment. The Project Manager is expected to have the ability to perform all duties of the positions preceding it in its specific career path, while being responsible and accountable to complete any other tasks assigned

Essential Duties

• Inform construction administration of project management assignment. Ensure procurement and/or completion of the following:
• Required Bonding
• Required Insurance
• Project Directions (Map)
• Project Files
• Viewpoint Job Template Setup
• Business License Requirements
• Upon assignment of project - schedule and attend pre-construction handoff meetings to receive project information.
• Review building plans and specifications, estimate, estimating proposals, and client contract.
• Analyze project risks
• Develop overall plan to complete contracted work in conjunction with Superintendent
• Gather and organize the following information for future use:
• Contracted Scope of Work
• Project Safety Concerns
• Material Quantity Takeoffs
• Design Deficiencies
• Potential Design/Construction Changes
• Potential Schedule and Cost Impacts
• Coordinate assembly of project budget derived from Estimate.
• Work with the Project Superintendent to prepare project schedule.
• Coordinate preparation of Site Specific Safety Plan
• Conduct project Kick Off meeting with WBC project team to discuss all Project needs.
• Coordinate material vendor selection and buyout process.
• Ensure that all required submittals are collected, reviewed for compliance with contract documents, and submitted to the client for review.
• Ensure that all building materials, equipment, and supplies are available to the WBC Superintendent for the project.
• Coordinate the provision of adequate craft-level employees necessary to complete the job effectively, efficiently, and safely.
• Ensure that the project layout process is planned and conducted properly. Coordinate project needs with Superintendent and field engineering staff
• Review all plan and scope of work changes and Facilitate the change order process. Work with Superintendent to ensure project milestones are met.
• Monitor quality control.
• Monitor construction progress and actual costs versus budget. Frequently review information with Superintendent. Monitor labor production rates for significant phase codes of work. In cooperation with Superintendent, continuously analyze, trouble shoot, and attempt to improve construction processes.
• Ensure that all work is performed in strict compliance with WBC Safety Manual, Site Specific Safety Plan, OSHA requirements, and Client requirements.
• Assist WBC Superintendent(s) with troubleshooting and solving any special problems as they arise on the job site.
• Review all material, service, and equipment invoices associated with assigned projects for correctness.
• Review project timesheets and production reports weekly or more often as needed to track project activity.
• Analyze actual job costs and estimate future cost.
• Complete revenue projections.
• Analyze percentage of work complete on each assigned project and prepare Progress Invoice to the client for each billing period.
• Attend Project Coordination meetings for each assigned project. Participate as project team member to assist in coordinating, scheduling work. Represent Wayne Brothers Inc.'s interest and the interests of the project team.
• Coordinate successful closure of assigned projects.
• For major projects, conduct Post Project Review Meeting
• Attend weekly internal Operations Team meeting and Participate as a team player.
• Support continuing education and internal training opportunities for employees
• Assist Business Development
• Assist Estimating
• Assist with Strategic Planning
• Assist Executive Management Team with any assignments
• Function as Mentor for WBC team.
• Cultivate a positive working relationship between WBC, Clients, Subcontractors, and Vendors.
• Coordinate, manage, and communicate with all subcontractors
• Perform all assigned roles, responsibilities, and related work processes / tasks in the safest possible manner.
• Ensure that a safe, accident/incident- free work environment is maintained for all co-workers, customers, clients, suppliers, etc. at all times

Education And/or Experience

• Minimal 2-year Associate degree in Mechanical Engineering Technology or other related field
• 4-year Bachelor's Degree - preferred
• Minimum 5 years related experience - Required

Knowledge, Skills And Abilities Required

• Planning
• Organizing
• Coordinating
• Analyzing and interpreting Data
• Problem Solving
• Negotiating
• Writing, speaking, listening
• Motivating
• Work effectively under pressure
• Analyze situations objectively
• Cultivate and nurture positive relationships with employees, vendors, and clients
• Effective at dealing with difficult people and situations
• Utilitarian
• Able to forecast future costs with reasonable accuracy
• Good math/geometry/trigonometry skills
• Proficient at adding/subtracting/calculating measurements, areas, and volumes

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations

• Valid Driver's License - Required
• OSHA 10-Hour Certification - Required; training provided by Wayne Brothers

Physical Demands

• Sitting for Long Periods of Time including at desk, at plan table, and in vehicle
• Climbing Ladders or working at heights or in confined spaces occasionally
• Wearing fall protection occasionally
• Driving for an extended period of time (1-8 hours)
• Work extended or occasionally odd hours
• Walking across uneven terrain and over surfaces under construction frequently
• Typing frequently
• Talking on telephone frequently

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