Project Manager – EPC Projects
USA – Houston, TX

Seeking an experienced EPC Project Manager to lead the delivery of large-scale, complex energy projects across offshore, LNG, petrochemical/refining, and energy transition sectors.

This role will take full ownership of project execution, ensuring safe, on-time, and on-budget delivery while maintaining strong client relationships and overall financial performance. You will act as the primary interface between client and project teams, driving results across the full project lifecycle.

Key Responsibilities

– Lead end-to-end delivery of EPC projects (typically up to $500M TIC)
– Ensure safe execution aligned with HSE, cost, schedule, and contractual requirements
– Take full accountability for project financial performance and delivery outcomes
– Act as the primary point of contact for clients and key stakeholders
– Lead and coordinate multidisciplinary project teams, including JV partners and subcontractors
– Support proposal development and bid phase activities where required
– Define project scope and manage changes between bid and execution phases
– Negotiate variations and manage contractual changes with clients
– Develop and maintain execution plans, ensuring adherence throughout the project lifecycle
– Provide regular reporting on project performance to internal and external stakeholders
– Drive a high-performance culture aligned with safety, quality, and delivery excellence

Qualifications & Experience
– Degree qualified in Engineering (P.E. preferred)
– 12–15+ years experience delivering EPC projects within oil & gas / energy sector
– Proven experience managing large, complex projects or multiple smaller projects simultaneously
– Strong track record across offshore, LNG, refining, or petrochemical projects
– Experience in energy transition, decarbonisation, or sustainability projects advantageous
– Strong commercial acumen with experience managing budgets, contracts, and risk
– Excellent stakeholder management and client-facing capability
– Demonstrated leadership of multidisciplinary project teams

If you are an experienced EPC Project Manager looking to lead complex, high-value projects within a global energy environment, please get in touch – chris.kellie@ablyresources.com