Project Manager
Houston, TX
Full Time
Experienced
Certarus is the North American leader in providing low carbon energy solutions through a fully integrated compressed natural gas (CNG), renewable natural gas (RNG), and hydrogen platform. The company safely delivers clean-burning fuels to remote communities and industrial customers not connected to a pipeline.
By displacing more carbon-intensive fuels, Certarus is leading the energy transition and helping customers lower operating costs and improve environmental performance. With the largest fleet of specialty trailers in the world, the company is positioned to meet the growing demand for low and zero-emission fuel distribution.
Summary:
Reporting to the Vice President of Engineering, the Project Manager is an important member of the Certarus team and assists future growth strategy. This role has the opportunity to make a significant impact on the organization’s growth and is ideal for a highly motivated and energetic contributor who is solution-oriented and looking to see their ideas become reality. The successful candidate will demonstrate industry leading time management, execution, collaboration, and operational awareness.
Schedule:
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
Requirements:
By displacing more carbon-intensive fuels, Certarus is leading the energy transition and helping customers lower operating costs and improve environmental performance. With the largest fleet of specialty trailers in the world, the company is positioned to meet the growing demand for low and zero-emission fuel distribution.
Summary:
Reporting to the Vice President of Engineering, the Project Manager is an important member of the Certarus team and assists future growth strategy. This role has the opportunity to make a significant impact on the organization’s growth and is ideal for a highly motivated and energetic contributor who is solution-oriented and looking to see their ideas become reality. The successful candidate will demonstrate industry leading time management, execution, collaboration, and operational awareness.
Schedule:
- This position holds normal working hours and is primarily based out of our Houston, TX corporate office.
- Travel to shop and field locations in both Canada and the USA will be required on an as-needed basis (25% or more is a good indication). There will also be times where travel might be required on short notice.
- We support a hybrid work environment consisting of flexible remote and in-person collaboration.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
- Promote a proactive and positive safety culture within Certarus and its suppliers.
- Manage and support the development of a junior project manager who is part of the team, including assigning projects, actively managing workload, and reviewing deliverables.
- Plan and manage multi-faceted projects at locations across the U.S. and Canada. Projects will vary in size, scope, budget, and complexity.
- Effectively apply project management best practices and enforce project standards including engineering, operational, and HSE.
- Manage projects with the objective of minimizing financial and schedule risk.
- Develop business strategies and practices by collaborating with the Engineering, Operations, and HSE teams.
- Create and execute project work plans and revise as appropriate to meet changing needs and engineering requirements.
- Ensure project documentation and drawings are complete, current, and archived during project close-out activities prior to hand-over to the Operations team.
- Develop scopes of work, estimates, timelines, and technical documents as needed.
- Coordinate internal and external resources as required to ensure the successful completion of projects.
- Report progress on project on a regular basis.
Requirements:
- 5+ years of hands-on project management experience or energy industry experience demonstrating management of contractors, vendors, and stakeholders.
- A degree in an engineering discipline (Mechanical, Chemical or Electrical), or other similar qualifications is considered an asset.
- Demonstrated management and leadership skills that support the development of the existing team.
- Candidates must be legally eligible to work in the US; Visa sponsorship will not be considered.
- Experience with ASME and API standards, DOT regulations, environmental permitting, and regulatory approval process is preferred.
- Team player with problem solving ability, business acumen, effective time management and organizational skills to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to establish long-lasting relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
- Current driver’s license required.
- Ability to work well in culturally diverse teams.
Certarus embraces diversity and equal opportunity in the way it impacts our continuous business success. As a Core Value of our Winning Team, we believe in surrounding ourselves with passionate and talented people, and consider all experiences, backgrounds, qualifications, and merits to create stronger teams with a diverse and inclusive culture. Certarus is and will remain an equal opportunity employer.
Certarus offers a competitive compensation package, including benefits and retirement plans. Above all, we offer unlimited career advancement opportunities with a dynamic, rapidly growing organization.
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