Project Manager – Start-Up / Commissioning

Sideworx Connect USA • Houston, TX

1d • Onsite

About The Position

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.

Requirements

• 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% )

Nice To Haves

• 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)

Responsibilities

• 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

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree