Civil Project Professional - Oil & Gas

The Project Manager – Natural Gas

The Project Manager – Natural Gas is responsible for end-to-end project management for natural gas, pipeline and facility engineering projects, leading multi-disciplinary teams and delivering predictable outcomes across scope, schedule, budget, safety, quality, and risk. This role partners closely with technical leaders and clients, supports regional growth, and contributes to long‑range planning and business development.

• Experience working with a key account; focused in the oil & gas industry
• Oversee project workload leveling and assignments to optimize resource utilization.
• Monitor and analyze Group utilization data; implement corrective actions to meet KPIs.
• Partner with Department Leader to set and communicate annual utilization targets for employees.
• Ensure scope, schedule, budget, and quality compliance for projects managed within the Group.
• Drive improvement in project KPIs (e.g., NLM, WIP) and implement best project management practices.
• Oversee timely invoicing and financial management of projects.
• Review and implement training and professional development plans for the Group.
• Provide input into annual salary adjustments and bonus distribution processes.
• Collaborate with National and Area Practice Leaders on resource planning and technical priorities.
• Coordinate with Market Sector Leaders to identify and elevate business development and cross‑selling opportunities.
• Communicate resource needs and workload concerns to Department Leader.

• 12+ years of relevant experience managing oil and gas projects
• Knowledge of natural gas systems and/or solar industry and processes; specifically, Ohio Registered Professional Engineer (P.E.) license
• Existing client relationships with utilities, municipalities, or gas service providers
• Strong understanding of natural gas systems, utility distribution, midstream infrastructure, or renewable gas technologies
• Solid technical proficiency in AutoCAD Civil3D, Excel, GIS, or related tools
• Business development experience (proposals, scopes, budgeting)

Salary Range:
The starting salary for this position is $140,000, with final compensation determined based on qualifications, experience, and licensing status.

• Flexible Work Environment
• Paid Parental Leave
• Medical, Dental, Vision
• Life and AD&D Insurance
• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Paid Time Off + Holidays

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