Project Manager - Oil & Gas
Listed on 2026-10-24
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Engineering
Operations Management
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Kleinfelder, a Forbes' Top Employer for Engineers in North America, is committed to a people-first culture, technical excellence, and creating opportunities where employees can thrive!
Are you ready to be challenged, make a difference, and experience professional growth in your career? Kleinfelder's Energy team is looking for you! From environmental, planning, engineering, design, to integrity and construction management, Kleinfelder offers a variety of services to the Energy industry.
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Kleinfelder is looking for a dynamic Oil & Gas Project Manager to join our Houston office.The Project Manager develops and applies broad knowledge and skills in various oil & gas downstream projects and independently evaluates,select sand applies standard engineering techniques, procedures, and criteria to lead project execution from concept to installation. Projects range in size and complexity from small to large, including petroleum refineries, chemical plants and terminal/storage projects.
We work on downstream assets that support oil & gas and emerging energy solutions.
Key Responsibilities include:
- Leading oil & gas projects, including the reviewofdesigns and documentation to ensure compliance with applicable federal and state codes,industry standard sand design criteria
- Knowledge of industry codes and standards, including ASME and API with familiarity of OSHA and EPA requirements
- Directs process facility design, terminal/storage design, construction, operation and maintenance projects, including measurement/metering facilities, loading/handling facilities, control systems, processing equipment including pressure vessels, heat exchangers, compressors, pumps, coolers, etc.
- Coordinating multidisciplinary engineering teams to deliver technical solutions
- Providing technical guidance to engineers and project team
- Plant, terminal, metering and loading design and material selection
- Reviewing the development of engineering deliverables, including plot plans, PFDs, and P&IDs
- Construction specification and bid package preparation
- Alternative/Feasibility studies
- Develop project status reports with task completion, progress, challenges, and solutions
- Oversee pursuits, designate the appropriate resources to projects, define client needs, address client concerns and manage engineering resources within budget
- Lead and participate in technical, cost, and scheduling decisions for interdisciplinary teams ensuring company quality standards and driving customer value
- Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients and regulatory agencies
- Leading, growing and mentoring staff – supporting the achievement of professional career goals
- Devise new approaches to problems encountered
- Manage all phases of project execution including project organization, subcontractor management, scheduling, financial management, health and safety stewardship, and reporting
- Collaborate on a program of design and construction management projects striving for continuous improvement in process development and execution
- Communicate effectively with internal and external teams of clients and stakeholders
Education/Certification:
- Required, Bachelor's degreein engineering or relevant discipline
- Preferred, Professional Engineer (PE)
Skills & Experience:
- 7+ years of related PM experience in refinery or similar oil/petrochemical industry
- Experienced in project engineering and management activities with a background in utilizing standard tools and information to make tactical course corrections regarding budgeting, scheduling, and scope changes
- Ability to assess and resolve issues and conflicts internally and externally
- Design experience either first-hand or through reviews of work products and…
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