What are the responsibilities and job description for the Project Manager position at Global Edge Group?
Global Edge is an international staffing firm connecting projects worldwide with the industry’s most talented project professionals. We work with high level technical and commercial personnel across multiple industries including Oil and Gas, Energy, Renewables, Infrastructure, Automotive and Motorsports, IT, Marine, Mining, and more. With offices strategically located worldwide, Global Edge is known for the highest level of delivery for our clients and contractors.
Position Overview
Our team is currently looking for a Project Manager for one of our clients in the LNG Industry.
The Project Manager (PM) is responsible for the overall planning, execution, and successful delivery of large-scale industrial painting and abrasive blasting projects. This includes managing budgets, schedules, safety compliance, resources, subcontractors, and quality control while ensuring client satisfaction and adherence to industry standards (e.g., SSPC, NACE, OSHA).
Responsibilities & Essential Duties
· Develop detailed project plans, including scope, schedule, manpower, equipment, and material requirements.
· Coordinate mobilization and demobilization of crews, equipment, and materials.
· Ensure proper sequencing of blasting, coating application, curing, and inspection activities.
· Monitor progress against schedule and adjust plans as needed to meet deadlines.
· Prepare and manage project budgets, forecasts, and cost reports.
· Track labor hours, equipment usage, and material consumption.
· Identify cost-saving opportunities without compromising quality or safety.
· Manage change orders and ensure proper documentation and client approval.
· Enforce strict compliance with OSHA regulations and company safety policies.
· Ensure proper use of PPE (respiratory protection, blast suits, fall protection, etc.).
· Conduct job hazard analyses (JHA) and safety meetings (toolbox talks).
· Oversee confined space entry, hot work permits, and hazardous containment (lead/asbestos if applicable).
· Provide regular project updates, progress reports, and schedule forecasts.
· Resolve client concerns and ensure contractual obligations are met or exceeded.
· Supervise direct report(s).
· Coordinate subcontractors and specialty services (scaffolding, containment, etc.).
· Ensure workforce productivity, accountability, and proper training.
· Foster a culture of safety, quality, and teamwork.
Qualifications (Education, Experience, & Skills)
· 10 years of industrial experience in a respective role preferred
· 5 years experience of being involved in industrial painting/coating, sandblasting or similar field.