IE&C Project Manager

Houston TX (Downtown) 12-Month Contract 25% Travel

Burrow Global is seeking an experienced Instrumentation Electrical and Controls (IE&C) Project Manager to support a leading company in the oil and gas industry. This is an exceptional opportunity for a seasoned engineering professional to lead high-impact control engineering projects influence operational excellence initiatives and serve as a key technical decision-maker within a major energy organization.

In this role you will manage multiple capital and infrastructure projects from conception through commissioning while partnering with operations engineering and construction teams to improve reliability safety and process performance across critical pipeline and facility assets.

Candidates note: No per diem no relocation assistance is available on this position. You must live withing 50 miles of Houston TX to be considered.

What Youll Do

As the owners representative you will provide technical leadership and project management oversight for a diverse portfolio of control system and I&E projects. Key responsibilities include:

• Leading control engineering and automation projects through all phases of execution
• Defining project scope schedules budgets and resource requirements
• Driving project tracking status reporting forecasting and stakeholder communications
• Developing cost estimates obtaining contractor bids and managing project expenditures
• Reviewing and approving purchase requisitions and contractor invoices
• Supporting commissioning startup activities and operations training
• Working closely with operations personnel to identify and implement control system improvements that enhance safety reliability and environmental performance
• Providing technical guidance related to instrumentation electrical systems and process control equipment
• Supporting the development and implementation of engineering standards specifications maintenance procedures and best practices
• Ensuring compliance with applicable industry regulations and standards

What Makes This Opportunity Exciting

• High level of project ownership and technical decision-making authority
• Opportunity to lead complex automation controls and I&E initiatives
• Exposure to major pipeline and facility operations
• Collaboration with experienced engineering and operations professionals
• Strategic role influencing safety reliability and operational performance
• Dynamic project portfolio with meaningful business impact

Qualifications

Required:

• Bachelors degree in Engineering or a related technical discipline
• Minimum 5 years of project management experience
• 15 years of experience in the design implementation and support of control systems
• 10 years of experience in instrumentation and electrical (I&E) engineering and project execution
• Strong knowledge of project planning budgeting forecasting and contractor management
• Excellent communication leadership and organizational skills
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications and the ability to quickly learn new technologies and systems
• Knowledge of PHMSA OSHA and applicable industry standards related to control engineering and pipeline operations
• Ability to work independently while effectively collaborating across multidisciplinary teams

Preferred:

• Professional Engineer (PE) registration
• Control systems certifications or related technical credentials
• Experience supporting pipeline midstream or energy infrastructure projects

Ideal Candidate

Were looking for a hands-on engineering leader who combines strong project management capabilities with deep automation controls and I&E expertise. The ideal candidate enjoys solving complex technical challenges driving projects to successful completion and partnering with operations teams to improve safety reliability and performance.

Bachelors 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 proficiency in the use of Microsoft Word Excel and can quickly learn new applications

Working knowledge of the various PHSMA OSHA and industry standards as it relates to control engineering.

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