Project Manager IS Senior

Clean Harbors
Midland, TX
On-site

Who this role is best for

Best suited to hands-on leaders with 2+ years of industrial cleaning or hydroblasting experience working in refinery, petrochemical, or manufacturing environments.

Best fit for

  • Candidates with prior leadership or project management experience in industrial services
    — “Previous leadership, foreman, superintendent, or project management experience preferred”
  • Individuals who thrive in physically demanding and safety-critical industrial environments
    — “Must be able to work in extreme climate conditions including high heat, humidity, cold temperatures, and physically demanding industrial environments”
  • Professionals with a background in hydroblasting, vacuum truck operations, or related industrial services
    — “Minimum 2+ years of verifiable industrial cleaning, hydroblasting, or related industrial services experience”

Things to consider

  • The role demands direct field involvement and physical readiness for hazardous conditions
    — “Must be able to withstand exposure to dust, chemicals, fumes, exhaust, and high-pressure equipment”
  • Travel is a key requirement, with potential for frequent site visits
    — “Must be willing and able to travel as business needs require”

How to stand out

  • Emphasize experience managing multiple crews and ensuring compliance with safety standards
    — “Oversee multiple crews and coordinate daily project execution, manpower, equipment, and scheduling”
  • Showcase a track record of safety leadership and team development in industrial settings
    — “Thrive in fast-paced field operations and lead with a strong commitment to safety, compliance, and team development”
  • Highlight hydroblasting and vacuum truck operational expertise in resume and interviews
    — “Strong knowledge of hydroblasting equipment and vacuum truck operations”
Pace · Fast PacedCollaboration · HighAutonomy · HighDecision Impact · Team

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What success looks like

  • ensure project completion
  • maintain customer relationships
Typical background
industrial serviceshydroblasting

Skills & requirements

Required

Project ManagementSafety ComplianceTeam LeadershipHydroblasting

Preferred

Industrial CleaningMechanical Aptitude

Stack & domain

HydroblastingIndustrial CleaningSafety ComplianceProject ManagementLeadershipCommunicationTeamworkProblem-solvingIndustrial Services

About the role

Original posting from Clean Harbors

HPC-Industrial, powered by Clean Harbors, is seeking an experienced and safety-focused Industrial Services Senior Project Manager, to lead hydroblasting and industrial service operations. This position is responsible for managing multiple crews, overseeing field operations, ensuring operational excellence, and maintaining strong customer relationships in demanding industrial environments. 

The ideal candidate is a hands-on leader with experience in hydroblasting, industrial cleaning, or related industrial services who thrives in fast-paced field operations and leads with a strong commitment to safety, compliance, and team development. 

Why work for HPC-Industrial? 

Health and Safety is our #1 priority, and we live it 3-6-5. 

Competitive wages 

Comprehensive health benefits coverage after 30 days of full-time employment 

Group 401(k) with company matching component 

Own part of the company with our Employee Stock Purchase Plan 

Opportunities for growth and career advancement across Clean Harbors and HPC-Industrial 

Paid time off, company-paid training, and tuition reimbursement 

Positive, safety-focused work environments

Lead and manage hydroblasting and industrial cleaning operations safely and efficiently 

Oversee multiple crews and coordinate daily project execution, manpower, equipment, and scheduling 

Promote and enforce all HPC-Industrial safety, environmental, and operational policies and procedures 

Ensure projects are completed safely, on time, and in compliance with customer and company expectations 

Maintain accurate project documentation, job tracking, safety records, and reporting 

Develop and maintain strong customer relationships through professionalism and service excellence 

Train, mentor, and support Hydroblast Technicians and field personnel 

Support budgeting, project tracking, and administrative responsibilities related to field operations 

Perform Hydroblasting and vacuum truck services as needed 

Travel as required to support customer sites and operational needs 

Additional duties as assigned

TWIC card required or ability to obtain one with company assistance available 

Must be able to wear protective clothing and equipment including, but not limited to, Nomex coveralls, respirators, hard hats, slicker suits, rubber boots, and other required PPE 

Must be clean shaven to meet respirator fit-testing and safety requirements 

Must be able to work in extreme climate conditions including high heat, humidity, cold temperatures, and physically demanding industrial environments 

Must be able to withstand exposure to dust, chemicals, fumes, exhaust, and high-pressure equipment 

Must be willing and able to travel as business needs require 

Strong commitment to workplace safety and compliance standards 

What does it take to work for HPC-Industrial? 

Minimum 2+ years of verifiable industrial cleaning, hydroblasting, or related industrial services experience 

Previous leadership, foreman, superintendent, or project management experience preferred 

Strong knowledge of hydroblasting equipment and vacuum truck operations 

Strong communication, leadership, and interpersonal skills 

Ability to lead crews and manage operations in high-pressure industrial environments 

Mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting experience preferred 

Experience working in refinery, petrochemical, manufacturing, or industrial environments preferred 

About HPC-Industrial: 

HPC-Industrial, a Clean Harbors company, is the premier industrial cleaning and environmental services company in North America supporting the upstream, downstream, utility, manufacturing, and industrial sectors. HPC-Industrial offers an exceptional three-pronged safety system, innovative career development opportunities, advanced technologies, and industry expertise. 

40-years of sustainability in action. At Clean Harbors, our mission is to create a safer, cleaner environment through the treatment, recycling, and disposal of hazardous materials. Clean Harbors is the leading provider of environmental, energy and industrial services throughout the United States, Canada, Mexico and Puerto Rico.  Everywhere industry meets environment, Clean Harbors is on-site, providing premier environmental, energy and industrial services. We are solving tough problems through innovation and proven methodology – come be part of the solution with us.  

Join our safety focused team today!  To learn more about our company, and to apply online for this exciting opportunity, visit us at https://careers.cleanharbors.com/.  

Clean Harbors is an equal opportunity employer.  

Clean Harbors is committed to providing access, equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities. To request reasonable accommodation, contact ect@cleanharbors.com or 1-844-922-5547.  

Clean Harbors is a Military & Veteran friendly company.  

Please be advised that Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools may be used to support certain stages of the recruitment process but are not used as a replacement for human decision making.  

Clean Harbors is committed to complying with applicable pay transparency laws and ensuring fair and equitable compensation. The posted salary range reflects the minimum and maximum target for this role. Final compensation may vary based on factors such as location, experience, skills, and business needs. In addition to the base salary, some roles 

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