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Project Manager III

Houston, Texas, United States

Competitive

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Posted: 10/13/2026

Ref: BH-552469

The Contractor Project Manager responsibilities include tracking of their projects in the control engineering department, weekly reporting of their project statuses, and providing outsourced help as required supporting their projects. Other specific responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Acts as the owner agent and makes technical decisions on behalf of the company.  This role will provide guidance and support for the following control engineering efforts: Project scope Project tracking Estimating and obtaining bids Cost reporting and projections Entering purchase requisitions and approving of invoices Commissioning Operations training Understand the process, process equipment, and control equipment including associated electrical and instrumentation related to control systems. Interact with operations to develop control system improvements to reduce potential for safety and environmental impact during normal and upset operating conditions. Lead control engineering projects. Support the preparation and utilization of specifications, details, maintenance procedures and documentation improvements for pipeline and related facilities. Qualifications: The successful candidate will meet the following qualifications: A minimum of a Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or related field is required. Professional Engineering Registration or other related control certifications are preferred. Minimum 5 years’ project management experience and a minimum 15 plus years; experience in design and implementation of controls and related systems and 10 plus years’ experience in design and implementation of I&E work. Must possess strong organizational skills, excellent written and verbal communication skills and demonstrated proficiency in the use of Microsoft Word, Excel and have the ability to quickly learn new applications Working knowledge of the various PHSMA, OSHA and industry standards as it relates to control engineering. Must be a self-starter and able to work both independently and with others in the organization. Must have the ability to perform light work, able to lift minimum of 20 pounds occasionally and be able to reach overhead, stoop, bend and twist while working.

Other Information: Primary Work Location: Houston, Texas – Corporate Office Shift: Day Travel: 25% 

With over 90 years' combined experience, NES Fircroft (NES) is proud to be the world's leading engineering staffing provider spanning the Oil & Gas, Power & Renewables, Chemicals, Construction & Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining and Manufacturing sectors worldwide. With more than 80 offices in 45 countries, we are able to provide our clients with the engineering and technical expertise they need, wherever and whenever it is needed. We offer contractors far more than a traditional recruitment service, supporting with everything from securing visas and work permits, to providing market-leading benefits packages and accommodation, ensuring they are safely and compliantly able to support our clients.

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