Project Manager - EPC
Summary
Project Manager leading oil & gas pipeline/facility and utility EPC construction projects from planning through closeout — managing budgets, schedules, procurement, safety, cost tracking, and client relationships across multiple concurrent projects. Core tools include B2W Estimate/Track, Vista, Primavera P6, Microsoft Project, SharePoint, and Excel.
- Lead and execute all aspects of assigned construction projects from concept to completion
- Collaborate with senior management to clearly define and understand project scope
- Develop and maintain detailed work plans, resource schedules, and milestone targets
- Determine labor, equipment, subcontractor, and material requirements; manage procurement accordingly
- Monitor and adjust schedules, budgets, and resource plans to maintain project objectives
- Ensure strict implementation of site-specific Safety Plans and serve as a Safety Champion
- Lead project team members including Superintendents, Coordinators, and subcontractors
- Manage contract documentation, change orders, and cost forecasts with precision
- Track and document billable work, project progress, and change management
- Oversee project financial health, including indirect projections and full financial plans
- Develop risk assessments and mitigation strategies (Risk Matrix)
- Review estimates, identify cost trends, and implement value engineering practices
- Create accurate RFQs and procurement plans in compliance with company estimating/change order processes
- Guide and mentor project support staff, fostering their development and leadership potential
- Manage all facets of project closeout, documentation, reporting, and client turnover
- Interpret drawings, contracts, and specifications; recognize changes in scope and escalate as needed
- Coordinate and manage submittals, RFI/RFCs, as-builts, pay applications, and document control
- Utilize B2W Estimate, B2W Track, Vista, Primavera P6, SharePoint, Microsoft Projects, and Excel
- Accurately track cost codes, quantities, productivity, and equipment/material usage
- Manage STS, permanent materials, labor distribution, and tool allocations proactively
- Evaluate cost-to-complete and productivity reports; implement lessons learned strategies
- Develop and maintain master project schedules; analyze critical path and access/constructability risks
- Collaborate with design engineers, track cost trends, and coordinate temporary structures
- Participate in permitting, compliance assurance, and regulatory inspection
- Actively communicate with vendors, clients, and engineers throughout the project lifecycle
- Set and reinforce expectations for safety, quality, and compliance across project sites
- Foster positive client and vendor relationships, seeking win-win solutions
- Demonstrate initiative, vision, and integrity in leading project teams
- Mentor Project Coordinators and Assistant Project Managers in technical and professional development
- Effectively manage labor strategy, including trade composition, crew make-up, and wage rates
- Accurately develop and defend final estimates and budgets; lead bid reviews if needed
- Coordinate communication between designers and construction operations
- Represent Blackeagle with professionalism, accountability, and leadership at all times
- Support and embody the company’s mission and core values, contributing positively to the team and overall workplace culture.
- Lead by example in upholding the company’s safety program, ensuring employees are compliant with all safety standards, protocols, and regulations.
- Take ownership of team performance, addressing issues proactively and creating solutions that support productivity and morale.
- Support employee development through regular feedback, goal setting, and performance evaluations aligned with company objectives.
- Execute additional responsibilities as assigned
- Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related field preferred
- Minimum 5–7 years of progressive experience in project management
- Background in oil & gas pipeline/facility construction and/or municipal utility work
- Strong knowledge of EPA, OSHA, DOT, and permitting requirements
- Excellent communication, negotiation, and team leadership skills
- Proficient in B2W Estimate/Track, Vista, Microsoft Office Suite, and scheduling software
- Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects with competing deadlines
- Clean driving record and willingness to travel between job sites as needed
- Ability to sit at a desk and use a computer for extended periods of time
- Ability to operate a computer, keyboard, mouse, phone, and other standard office equipment
- Ability to lift and carry items such as files, boxes, or office supplies (typically up to 20 lbs)
- Must be able to wear and operate the required personal protective equipment (PPE), such as hard hats, safety glasses, and gloves