Project Manager: Tank Cleaning

Ancon Services • Ferndale, WA

12d • Onsite

About The Position

Overview: Ancon Services, a leading provider of industrial solutions, is seeking a skilled Site-Based Project Manager to oversee maintenance accounts and Tank Cleaning Projects at one of the refineries. This role will primarily be based at a single site, with some potential for cross-site work. The Project Manager will lead multiple crews and ensure smooth day-to-day operations while liaising with clients and maintaining a focus on operational efficiency.

Requirements

• Proven experience in a supervisory role (such as a Supervisor or Foreman), with a focus on managing multiple crews.
• Strong background in overseeing day-to-day operations in an industrial setting.
• Experience with quoting jobs, managing job timesheets, and collaborating with administrative teams.
• Hands-on experience with Hydro blasting, Automation, Vac Trucks, Air Movers and Large Tank Cleaning Equipment is essential.
• Prior experience in customer liaison roles and training employees.
• Leadership experience, especially in managing and leading teams.
• Excellent communication skills, both with crews and customers.
• Strong organizational and time-management skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, balancing multiple tasks efficiently.
• Knowledge of refinery maintenance and industrial operations.

Nice To Haves

• Experience leading tank projects is a plus.
• Familiarity with Centrifuge Operation and Manway Cannon.

Responsibilities

• Supervise 2-3 direct reports (crew leads), managing crews of 8-12 employees in total.
• Oversee multiple daily jobs, ensuring that all tasks are completed efficiently and on schedule.
• Act as the primary liaison with customers, handling communication, feedback, and job updates.
• Manage the quoting process for jobs, track progress, and ensure accurate timesheet completion.
• Work closely with the administrative team to ensure accurate job billing.
• Train new employees, ensuring they understand safety protocols and operational procedures.
• Maintain a strong operational focus, particularly in Hydro blasting, Automation, Vacuum Trucks, and Air Movers.
• Lead special projects such as tank maintenance/cleaning, Centrifuge Operation, and Manway Cannon work.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 51-100 employees