Matchtech
Job summary
Matchtech are working with a key client in LA to support the recruitment of a Project Manager to work on LNG liquification projects. This role is a contract position for 12 months initially and requires onsite working.
Key skills required for this role
Project Manager - Engineering - Chemical - LNG - Liquification - Cryogenics - Energy Systems Important
Project Manager - Engineering - Chemical - LNG - Liquification - Cryogenics - Energy Systems Job description
Job Title: Project Manager (Contract) - LNG & Cryogenic Systems
Location: Southern California, USA Department: Project Management / Engineering Contract Duration: 12+ months (with potential for extension or permanent hire) Experience Level: 5-10 years Industry Focus: LNG, Cryogenics, Industrial Gases, Energy
Position Overview
We are seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead the execution of complex, custom-engineered cryogenic systems projects. You will oversee multiple projects from order through delivery, ensuring they are completed on time, within scope, and on budget. This role requires a strong technical background, excellent stakeholder management skills, and prior experience in the energy or industrial gas sectors.
Key Responsibilities Lead cross-functional project teams (engineering, procurement, manufacturing, quality, and service) through all phases of project execution. Manage scope, schedule, cost, and risk throughout the project lifecycle. Serve as the primary point of contact for customers, vendors, and internal stakeholders. Review and interpret technical specifications, drawings, and contractual documents. Develop and maintain detailed project plans, including resource allocation and critical path tracking. Facilitate project kickoff meetings, design reviews, FATs, and status update meetings. Monitor project performance using KPIs and take corrective actions as needed. Ensure compliance with applicable codes and standards (ASME, API, ISO, etc.). Support commissioning activities and post-delivery customer engagement when needed. Lead change order processes and manage project documentation and reporting. Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Project Management, or related field (Mechanical/Chemical preferred). 5-10 years of experience managing technical projects in cryogenics, LNG, energy systems, or industrial gas sectors. Strong understanding of pressure systems, process flow, and mechanical/electrical integration. Demonstrated ability to manage $1M-$10M+ engineered equipment or EPC projects. Proficiency with project management tools (MS Project, Primavera, or equivalent). PMP Certification is a plus. Exceptional communication, negotiation, and leadership skills. Ability to manage multiple concurrent projects with competing deadlines. Preferred Experience
Background in cryogenic pump and vaporizer systems, skid packages, or modular process systems. Knowledge of fabrication, welding, and testing processes for cryogenic equipment. Experience with international customers and vendors, including documentation and compliance. Additional Information
Must be authorized to work in the United States. This is a contract position with potential for full-time conversion based on performance and business needs.
Matchtech are working with a key client in LA to support the recruitment of a Project Manager to work on LNG liquification projects. This role is a contract position for 12 months initially and requires onsite working.
Key skills required for this role
Project Manager - Engineering - Chemical - LNG - Liquification - Cryogenics - Energy Systems Important
Project Manager - Engineering - Chemical - LNG - Liquification - Cryogenics - Energy Systems Job description
Job Title: Project Manager (Contract) - LNG & Cryogenic Systems
Location: Southern California, USA Department: Project Management / Engineering Contract Duration: 12+ months (with potential for extension or permanent hire) Experience Level: 5-10 years Industry Focus: LNG, Cryogenics, Industrial Gases, Energy
Position Overview
We are seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead the execution of complex, custom-engineered cryogenic systems projects. You will oversee multiple projects from order through delivery, ensuring they are completed on time, within scope, and on budget. This role requires a strong technical background, excellent stakeholder management skills, and prior experience in the energy or industrial gas sectors.
Key Responsibilities Lead cross-functional project teams (engineering, procurement, manufacturing, quality, and service) through all phases of project execution. Manage scope, schedule, cost, and risk throughout the project lifecycle. Serve as the primary point of contact for customers, vendors, and internal stakeholders. Review and interpret technical specifications, drawings, and contractual documents. Develop and maintain detailed project plans, including resource allocation and critical path tracking. Facilitate project kickoff meetings, design reviews, FATs, and status update meetings. Monitor project performance using KPIs and take corrective actions as needed. Ensure compliance with applicable codes and standards (ASME, API, ISO, etc.). Support commissioning activities and post-delivery customer engagement when needed. Lead change order processes and manage project documentation and reporting. Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Project Management, or related field (Mechanical/Chemical preferred). 5-10 years of experience managing technical projects in cryogenics, LNG, energy systems, or industrial gas sectors. Strong understanding of pressure systems, process flow, and mechanical/electrical integration. Demonstrated ability to manage $1M-$10M+ engineered equipment or EPC projects. Proficiency with project management tools (MS Project, Primavera, or equivalent). PMP Certification is a plus. Exceptional communication, negotiation, and leadership skills. Ability to manage multiple concurrent projects with competing deadlines. Preferred Experience
Background in cryogenic pump and vaporizer systems, skid packages, or modular process systems. Knowledge of fabrication, welding, and testing processes for cryogenic equipment. Experience with international customers and vendors, including documentation and compliance. Additional Information
Must be authorized to work in the United States. This is a contract position with potential for full-time conversion based on performance and business needs.