Refinery Site Manager: Lead Projects, Safety & Growth

Worldwide Recruitment Solutions; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Paid time off

Holidays

Disability insurance

Life insurance

Personal reimbursements

ESOP

Job summary

Worldwide Recruitment Solutions is seeking a Site Manager for a local refinery project. You will lead construction and maintenance activities, oversee safety, schedules, and budgets, and serve as the client liaison to ensure successful project execution.

Ideal candidates demonstrate strong leadership, problem-solving ability, and the capacity to manage multiple teams in a fast-paced, high-risk environment. You will mentor field staff and coordinate closely with PMs and HR to drive performance

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or two years of related experience and/or training, or an equivalent combination.
• Proficient Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook) and project management software; experience with HCSS (HeavyJob/HeavyBid) is a plus.
• Ability to read safety rules and manuals; ability to write routine reports.
• Strong leadership, delegation, and workforce planning skills; mentor field leadership.
• Commitment to safety, quality, integrity, and professionalism in a fast-paced, high-risk environment.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the primary point of contact for client representatives and maintain professional communication.
• Oversee multiple construction and maintenance projects, ensuring safety, schedule, and budget.
• Coordinate with Project Managers, Superintendents, Foremen, Safety, and Estimating for alignment.
• Develop and maintain short- and long-term project schedules and look-ahead planning.
• Identify project risks and develop solutions to minimize safety, schedule, and cost impact.
• Monitor performance including productivity, cost tracking, and progress reporting.
• Ensure work complies with contract requirements, company standards, and client expectations.
• Visit job sites to assess progress, provide direction, and ensure accountability.
• Oversee Foremen and field personnel, providing leadership and development.

Skills

Leadership

Project management

Safety compliance

Communication

Problem solving

Mentoring

Education

Bachelor's degree

Two years related experience

Tools

Microsoft Office

HCSS HeavyJob

HCSS HeavyBid

Job description

Worldwide Recruitment Solutions is seeking a Site Manager for a local refinery project. You will lead construction and maintenance activities, oversee safety, schedules, and budgets, and serve as the client liaison to ensure successful project execution.

Ideal candidates demonstrate strong leadership, problem-solving ability, and the capacity to manage multiple teams in a fast-paced, high-risk environment. You will mentor field staff and coordinate closely with PMs and HR to drive performance