Field Project Manager

Colonial has provided a wide range of opportunities for job candidates who are highly qualified, skilled, motivated and team players. Employees find exciting opportunities to grow and develop their careers at a stable company which offers a generous compensation and benefits package that includes annual incentive bonuses, retirement plans, insurance coverage and a host of other features that support a happy, active, productive and rewarding life.

Come to Colonial, a great place to work, where people matter most, and where safety 24/7 is paramount.

Ready to work for Colonial Pipeline Company?

Are you intrigued by the thought of being part of revolutionizing the energy industry and a new era in the pipeline industry? Do you want to be a part of a company that is obsessed with excellence in everything we do? A company growing and expanding our business that is full of opportunity? If so, we are seeking smart, safety focused, and energetic professionals to join our team to help us to the next level of excellence!

What is it that we do at Colonial Pipeline Company?

Colonial Pipeline is the largest refined products pipeline in the United States, transporting more than 100 million gallons or 2.5 million barrels per day. Colonial transports various grades of gasoline, diesel fuel, home heating oil, jet fuel, and fuels for the U.S. military through a pipeline system. Colonial transports approximately 45 percent of all fuel consumed on the East Coast, providing refined products to more than 50 million Americans.

About the Field Project Manager Position

We're looking for a driven Field Project Manager with strong financial, technical, and safety skills to lead pipeline projects that support system integrity, regulatory compliance, risk reduction, and long‑term business growth. In this role, you will assemble and lead cross‑functional teams, manage financial and project controls, deliver all phases of project execution, and ensure that safety, compliance, and documentation standards are rigorously met.

In addition to strong project delivery capabilities, this position requires someone who excels in project controls. The successful candidate will demonstrate robust financial discipline, with the ability to develop accurate cost estimates, proactively manage budgets, tightly control spending, forecast project financials, and delivery on-time projects with confidence and precision.

If you're a hands-on project leader who values safety, teamwork, and operational excellence-and you have a sharp eye for project financial performance-this may be the perfect opportunity for you.

What You Get to Do:

Project Leadership & Execution

* Lead cross-functional internal employee and external consulting/contractor teams to deliver maintenance and construction projects that support system integrity and business objectives.

* Develop project scope, schedules, budgets, forecasts, and execution plans.

* Develop detailed project plans, design packages, specifications, and project documentation.

* Track cost, schedule, and quality performance; escalate and resolve issues proactively.

Financial Management

* Develop detailed cost estimates and cash-flow projections.

* Forecast monthly expenditures with accuracy and accountability.

* Monitor and control committed and actual costs to ensure alignment with forecast and budget.

* Prepare detailed financial reporting and closing documentation.

* Validate invoices for accuracy, proper coding, and timely processing.

* Apply strong financial acumen to evaluate options, support decision-making, and optimize project value.

Safety & Compliance

* Take personal ownership of safety for all project personnel.

* Promote nearmiss reporting and conduct in-field safety inspections (Safe Work Checks.)

* Ensure all project work meets company and regulatory requirements, completing assigned work within compliance deadlines.

Documentation & Reporting

* Ensure high-quality and timely project documentation, including Survey
123 forms, field records, and retention requirements.

* Capture lessons learned and share insights across the organization.

Communication & Collaboration

* Maintain clear and consistent communication with all project stakeholders.

* Lead project kickoffs, status meetings, and contractor coordination sessions.

* Partner with Procurement, Operations, Safety, Engineering, and other internal teams; manage relationships with contractors and external partners.

Emergency Response & Project Support

* Maintain HAZWOPER and ICS certifications and lead training and real-world events in the Operations Section.

* Support major project development, commissioning, and closeout as needed.

What You Bring to the Table:

* Bachelor's degree in engineering, business, accounting, or technical discipline from an accredited college or university; will consider a combination of experience and/or education.

* Ideally, 3+ years of Project or Construction Management experience, or 5+ years in Pipeline/Oil/Gas/Energy. Preferably 3 years of Colonial Pipeline…