Senior Industrial Equipment Project Leader

Search Leaders, LLC; The Woodlands (TX); On-site; USD 100,000 - 135,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Benefits package

Health coverage

Retirement plans

Generous PTO

Flexible schedules

Career growth

Culture of diversity

Job summary

Search Leaders, LLC in The Woodlands, TX, United States is seeking an experienced Engineering Project Manager to lead complex industrial equipment projects from contract award through engineering, fabrication, and delivery.

You will direct multidisciplinary teams, manage budgets and schedules, oversee procurement, and serve as the primary customer contact, ensuring compliance with engineering standards and safety regulations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field is required.
• 10+ years of hands-on project management experience in industrial engineering/manufacturing environments.
• Strong understanding of the complete engineering lifecycle (Pre-FEED, FEED, detailed engineering, design, fabrication).
• Technical background in cryogenic systems, rotating equipment, heat transfer, gas processing or similar.
• Experience managing large capital projects with budgets, schedules, procurement, fabrication, and deliverables.
• Proven ability to lead multidisciplinary teams and manage complex equipment installations.
• Excellent customer relationship management skills with complex projects.
• Ability to manage multiple projects with accountability for execution, cost, and delivery.
• Strong leadership, communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead all phases of project execution, including engineering, design, procurement, fabrication, and closeout.
• Direct multidisciplinary engineering teams to meet project specs, schedules, and budgets.
• Manage project financials: budgeting, forecasting, scheduling, change control, reporting.
• Oversee procurement, vendor selection, materials, and fabrication schedules.
• Serve as primary customer contact, managing contracts, expectations, and deliverables.
• Coordinate with engineering, project controls, and quality teams to resolve challenges.
• Manage multiple concurrent projects with accountability for execution and delivery.
• Ensure compliance with engineering standards, safety regulations, and customer specs.
• Support proposal development, contract reviews, and project planning.

Skills

Project management

Leadership

Cross-functional collaboration

Budgeting

Contract management

Customer relations

Engineering lifecycle

Safety & compliance

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Advanced degree preferred

Tools

Primavera P6

Job description

Search Leaders, LLC in The Woodlands, TX, United States is seeking an experienced Engineering Project Manager to lead complex industrial equipment projects from contract award through engineering, fabrication, and delivery.

You will direct multidisciplinary teams, manage budgets and schedules, oversee procurement, and serve as the primary customer contact, ensuring compliance with engineering standards and safety regulations.