Project Manager - Start-Up / Commissioning

Project Manager – Start-Up/Commissioning

We're looking for a Project Manager – Start-Up/Commissioning to lead commissioning execution in the field and act as the key link between operations, engineering, and the client. This is a hands-on PM role—heavy coordination, fast decisions, and strong technical awareness.

Lead commissioning/start-up execution across one or more active scopes

Coordinate field crews, vendors, equipment, and materials to meet schedule

Participate in planning meetings, readiness reviews, and daily coordination calls

Manage changes in scope, prioritize work, and drive issue resolution

Ensure documentation is accurate (checklists, turnover packs, redlines as required)

Maintain strong HSE leadership: permits, JSAs, hazard controls, stop-work authority

Provide professional client updates and manage expectations on site

5+ years in oil & gas field services with commissioning/start-up experience

Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities under pressure

Strong written and verbal communication (client-ready)

Valid driver's license

Willing/able to travel extensively (often 70–80%)

Engineering degree (Mechanical/Chemical/Petroleum) or equivalent field depth

PMP or formal PM training

TWIC, Basic Plus, First Aid (basic or advanced)

Experience with pre-commissioning scopes (flushing, blowing, chemical cleaning, testing)

12-hour field days are common; on-call as required

Physically demanding industrial environments; PPE required