Construction Project Manager

NES Fircroft
Liberal, KS

*****no per diem available*****

Qualifications

Experience

  • Minimum 15 years in project management, construction management, or similar field-based roles in an operating asset within industrial, energy, utilities, manufacturing, or related sectors.
  • Experience working in operating environments involving mechanical, electrical, or instrumentation installations.
  • Experience working with contractors and managing field HSSE expectations.

Education

  • Degree or technical certification in Engineering, Project Management, Construction Management, Industrial Technology, or a related discipline.

Skills & Competencies

  • Strong project management capability, including planning, prioritizing, and coordinating field activities to ensure safe, efficient, and high‑quality execution.
  • Strong understanding of construction sequencing, field execution practices, and industrial safety requirements.
  • Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings (P&IDs, isometrics, electrical schematics, civil/structural drawings). Ability to lead minor engineering scopes for small capital improvement projects.
  • Solid contractor management skills, with the ability to set clear expectations, monitor performance, and drive accountability for safety, quality, and schedule. Comfortable taking field measurements and validating physical installations.
  • Strong communication skills and ability to represent engineering and project teams in the field.
  • Ability to build strong working relationships with contractors, operators, vendors, and project stakeholders.
  • Proficient in MS Office applications (Outlook, Teams, Word, Excel, field documentation apps, etc.).
  • Highly observant with strong attention to detail.
  • Proactive, hands‑on, and comfortable spending significant time in the field.
  • Strong sense of ownership and accountability.

Team‑oriented, collaborative, and safety‑focused

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