Senior Technical Project Manager – ASME Vessel Fabrication

BWFS INDUSTRIES, LLC; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

BWFS Industries LLC in Northeast Houston, TX, seeks a Project Manager to lead ASME pressure vessel projects from award through delivery, coordinating engineering, QA/QC, procurement, production, and logistics to ensure vessels meet code and contract requirements.

The role requires managing scope, schedule, cost, and risk, reviewing documentation, providing status updates in meetings, and serving as the primary customer contact for technical and commercial matters.

Qualifications

• Experience as Technical Project Manager in ASME pressure vessel fabrication.
• Knowledge of ASME Section VIII, Division 1 & 2, NDE methods, and PWHT cycles.
• Ability to read fabrication drawings, data sheets, isometrics, and customer specs.
• Strong documentation discipline: meeting minutes, logs, change orders, NCR resolutions.
• Clear communicator able to manage schedule and scope conversations with customers.
• Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams and manage multiple vessel projects.

Responsibilities

• Review POs, data sheets, drawings, specs, weld maps, and delivery terms to plan each project.
• Develop and maintain the project execution plan including schedule and milestones.
• Lead internal kickoff meetings and report status in weekly production meetings.
• Serve as customer’s main contact on technical, schedule, and commercial matters.
• Identify scope gaps, manage change orders, and track invoicing milestones.
• Monitor labor hours, procurement status, and project risks with mitigation plans.
• Coordinate and review engineering calculations, drawings, nozzle schedules, and inspections.
• Coordinate release of plates, pipes, fittings, and monitor vendor performance.
• Work with production to mitigate shop-floor delays and resolve NCRs with engineering and QC.
• Coordinate shipping arrangements and final logistics for vessels.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Cross-functional leadership

Project management

Communication

Budget management

Education

Engineering degree or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Project

MS Office

Job description

BWFS Industries LLC in Northeast Houston, TX, seeks a Project Manager to lead ASME pressure vessel projects from award through delivery, coordinating engineering, QA/QC, procurement, production, and logistics to ensure vessels meet code and contract requirements.

The role requires managing scope, schedule, cost, and risk, reviewing documentation, providing status updates in meetings, and serving as the primary customer contact for technical and commercial matters.