Project Manager

NONDESTRUCTIVE & VISUAL INSPECTION•Kilgore, TX

2d•Onsite

About The Position

NVI, LLC is seeking an experienced and motivated Project Manager to oversee project planning, coordination, and execution while supporting operational efficiency, safety, quality, and customer satisfaction. The role leads project dispatch, kickoff, execution, and continuous improvement, and works to meet client and company objectives. It also develops personnel and supports recruitment, training, onboarding, quality assurance, and NDE craft development. The Project Manager helps establish a zero-incident culture and ensures compliance with federal, state, and company safety policies. Radiation-safety work includes behavioral field audits, radioactive-material leak-detection audits, reviews of radiation-safety personal protective equipment, vehicle alarm controls, and certification for radioactive-material source retrieval. The role also conducts field and desktop quality-control assessments to strengthen technician performance, safety practices, and knowledge of company policies and procedures.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED equivalent.
Valid U.S. driver's license with an acceptable Motor Vehicle Record (MVR).
Valid Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC).
Ability to successfully complete required fit-for-duty evaluations and comply with company drug and alcohol testing policies.
Previous experience performing Level II Radiographic Testing (RT), Magnetic Particle Testing (MT), Liquid Penetrant Testing (PT), and Ultrasonic Thickness Testing (UTT) in accordance with ASNT SNT-TC-1A or equivalent standards.
Demonstrated experience managing projects in the nondestructive testing (NDT/NDE) industry.
Hands-on experience performing and coordinating craft services in the industrial inspection industry.
Strong organizational, leadership, and communication skills, including the ability to coordinate personnel, resources, and project schedules.

Nice To Haves

Five or more years of project management experience in the NDT/NDE industry.
Proven ability to oversee multiple projects while maintaining safety, quality, scheduling, and budget requirements.
Experience managing customer relationships and coordinating field operations.

Responsibilities

Ensure strict adherence to federal, state, and company safety policies on all projects.
Lead project dispatch, execution, and continuous improvement efforts to meet client and company objectives.
Manage and host project kickoffs to support customer and employee satisfaction.
Implement a zero-incident culture in the organization's operations.
Manage and train company personnel to achieve optimal project performance.
Provide quality assurance and NDE craft development for company craft technicians.
Assist Division Management and Human Resources with recruiting, training, and onboarding personnel to meet company and project needs.
Perform radiation-safety duties, including behavioral field audits, radioactive-material leak-detection audits, radiation-safety PPE reviews, vehicle alarm controls, and certification for radioactive-material source retrieval.
Perform field and desktop quality-control performance assessments to meet company objectives and develop craft personnel.
Help technicians strengthen their quality and safety practices and knowledge of company policies and procedures.

Benefits

Competitive pay, including competitive salaries for Level II Technicians and entry-level positions.
Recruitment incentives, including referral bonuses.
Training and development opportunities, including internal training programs offered at no cost to employees.
Recognition for exceptional performance, including employee excellence awards.
Competitive healthcare programs for employees and their families.
New vehicle fleet with advanced safety features.
Complimentary meals and beverages at all office locations and some worksite locations.
Paid holidays and vacation.
Traditional and Roth 401(k) retirement options.
Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
Life insurance.
Short-term and long-term disability insurance.