Construction Manager - Petroleum / Fueling Systems

Construction Manager – Petroleum / Fueling Systems

Location: Fredericksburg, VA

Relocation: Open to relocation with assistance

Fredericksburg, VA will serve as the home base when not traveling. Candidates who are willing to relocate to the Fredericksburg area are encouraged to apply.)

Schedule: Monday–Friday, 7:00 AM–5:00 PM

Travel: Approximately 60% regional travel throughout VA, MD, NC, and DE

Compensation: $150,000–$170,000 + performance-based bonus

The full job description covers all associated skills, previous experience, and any qualifications that applicants are expected to have.

Position Overview

We are seeking an experienced Construction Manager with a strong background in petroleum, fuel pump, and underground storage tank (UST) installation to lead field operations across the Mid-Atlantic region.

This is a highly hands-on leadership position responsible for overseeing multiple petroleum and fueling-system construction projects from the field. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience with pump and tank installations, understand the complete fueling-system construction process, and be comfortable making independent decisions in the field.

Key Responsibilities

• Serve as the primary field leader overseeing multiple pump, tank, and fueling-system construction projects simultaneously.
• Lead and coordinate field crews, subcontractors, vendors, customers, inspectors, and other project stakeholders.
• Direct field operations for new installations, remodels, retrofits, tank-top upgrades, removals, and heavy maintenance projects.
• Oversee the complete on-site construction process, including excavation, grading, soil conditions, dewatering, piping, panel installation, equipment setting, tank installation, and system installation.
• Assess field conditions, troubleshoot problems, make sound decisions, and keep projects moving without constant reliance on the office.
• Manage changing site conditions, including clay, sand, rock, groundwater, excavation challenges, and dewatering requirements.
• Understand how the various components of a fueling system work together and identify potential issues before they become larger project problems.
• Coordinate multiple active projects and ensure work is completed safely, efficiently, and according to customer and project requirements.
• Communicate directly with customers, subcontractors, vendors, inspectors, and field personnel.
• Provide hands-on leadership and work alongside field crews when necessary.
• Travel throughout Virginia, Maryland, North Carolina, and Delaware to provide project oversight and field leadership.
• Utilize Microsoft Project, Excel, and CFData/Procore-related systems to track and manage project information.

Required Qualifications

• 10+ years of petroleum, fuel pump, and tank installation-related experience.
• Strong understanding of the complete fueling-system installation process, including:
• Grading
• Excavation
• Piping
• Panel installation
• Equipment setting
• Tank installation
• Soil conditions
• Dewatering
• Strong understanding of how petroleum fueling systems operate and how the various components work together.
• Experience overseeing or leading field crews and coordinating subcontractors, vendors, customers, and inspectors.
• Ability to independently assess site conditions, troubleshoot issues, and make decisions in the field.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Must have an installer's license or be able to obtain licensing in Maryland, North Carolina, and Delaware
• Ability and willingness to travel approximately 60% throughout the Mid-Atlantic region.

Preferred Certifications & Experience

The following certifications are preferred. Candidates who do not currently hold them should be capable of obtaining them over time:

• Fiberglass pipe certification
• Fiberglass tank certification
• Flexible piping certification
• FRANKLIN Fueling component approvals
• OPW component approvals

Travel Requirements

This position requires approximately 60% regional travel throughout Virginia, Maryland, North Carolina, and Delaware.

Travel is primarily during the day, with minimal overnight travel . Fredericksburg, VA serves as the home base when the Construction Manager is not traveling.

Compensation & Benefits

• $150,000–$170,000 salary
• Performance-based bonus
• Full-time opportunity with a Monday–Friday schedule
• Home base in Fredericksburg, VA
• Relocation is welcomed for qualified candidates

Ideal Candidate:

The ideal candidate is a seasoned petroleum construction professional who is comfortable being in the field, leading crews, solving problems, and taking ownership of projects. This individual should have a strong understanding of pump and tank installation and be able to confidently manage the challenges that come with complex fueling-system construction. xhyhwjd

If you have extensive petroleum construction experience and are looking for an opportunity where your field expertise and leadership can make a direct impact, we encourage you to apply.