Project Manager - Capital Projects (Refinery)

Job Description

Job Description

Join a company with 100+ years of engineering excellence and lead high-impact capital projects in one of the Pacific Northwest's premier refinery operations.

We're seeking an experienced Project Manager to oversee engineering, procurement, fabrication, and construction projects valued up to $30 million . This is an outstanding opportunity for a project leader who thrives in a fast-paced industrial environment and enjoys managing projects from concept through successful completion.

Why Join?

You'll work alongside industry experts delivering innovative engineering and project management solutions across:

• Energy & Chemicals
• Refining
• Power Generation
• Life Sciences
• Mining
• Food & Beverage

What You'll Do

As the Project Manager, you'll lead capital engineering projects from initiation through closeout while ensuring projects are delivered safely, on schedule, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead engineering and procurement projects valued up to $30M Total Installed Cost (TIC)
• Manage projects through FEL, detailed engineering, procurement, fabrication, construction, commissioning, and closeout
• Develop project execution strategies, schedules, budgets, and risk mitigation plans
• Ensure compliance with safety, environmental, and client requirements while driving a Zero Harm culture
• Build strong relationships with clients, contractors, and multidisciplinary engineering teams
• Lead project meetings and communicate progress to stakeholders
• Oversee project controls, including:
  • Cost management
  • Scheduling
  • Forecasting
  • Change management
  • Risk management
• Prepare Decision Support Packages for project approvals and funding
• Identify value engineering opportunities and continuous process improvements
• Capture lessons learned and implement best practices across projects

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or another technical discipline (or equivalent experience)
• 7+ years of experience managing heavy industrial engineering projects
• 3+ years of Project Management experience
• Experience managing capital projects in:
  • Refining
  • Petrochemical
  • Chemical Processing
  • Industrial Manufacturing
  • EPC environments

Work Schedule

Location: Blaine, Washington

• Monday–Thursday: Onsite at refinery
• Friday: Remote work available (manager approval)

Travel is minimal ( less than 10%).

Required Certifications

Successful candidates must be able to obtain:

• TWIC Card (required before start date)
• HHFT Safety Training
• Client Safety Training/Badge

Salary is based on experience, qualifications, and overall fit.

The Company offers a competitive benefits package that supports your health, financial well-being, and professional growth.

We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses and identifying potential inconsistencies or verification signals in application materials based on available information. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.