Piping Project Manager

About Us

IMI Industrial Services Group is a full service, total solutions, industrial contractor.  Established in 1988 in Watkinsville, Georgia, IMI has over 30 years of success in the Industrial construction industry.  We have three satellite offices in Augusta, Covington, and Winder, GA.  IMI supports manufacturers throughout most of the Southeast and we are expanding rapidly; big enough to have all the necessary resources, but small enough to give genuinely helpful personalized attention to everyone who puts their trust in us.

Why IMI?

• Safety, Integrity, Quality, and Production will always be met at IMI.
• We have maintained steady growth and continually strive to advance.
• Founded on family values and principles.
• Focused on work/life balance.
• Rewards:
  • Competitive salary packages
  • Healthcare benefits
  • PTO plans
  • 401k with company match
  • Employee Referral Program
  • Tuition Reimbursement Program

Job Summary

IMI is seeking a full-time experienced Piping Project Manager local to the upstate, SC area.

Essential Functions

The Piping Project Manager will oversee industrial piping projects from planning to completion.  The ideal candidate will have a strong technical knowledge of piping systems, the ability to perform accurate take-offs, and the communication skills needed to work effectively with customers, field leadership, and internal teams.  Where necessary and applicable, coordinate and/or assist in the duties below:

• Manage piping projects from pre-construction through closeout.
• Perform detailed material take-offs and interpret P&IDs, isometrics, and other technical drawings.
• Coordinate with customers, general contractors, vendors, and internal departments.
• Develop and maintain project schedules, budgets, and manpower plans.
• Identify and resolve project issues, design conflicts, or material constraints.
• Lead and support field teams, including Foreman and General Foreman.
• Ensure all work meets company and client safety, quality, and performance standards.
• Prepare and track change orders, RFI documentation, and project reporting.
• Maintain strong customer relationships through clear and proactive communication.

Education and Experience

• Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline or 3-5 years of experience in industrial piping project management or supervision is preferred.
• Strong understanding of piping systems, materials, and installation processes.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings including P&IDs.
• Proficiency in scheduling, budgeting, and project documentation.
• Excellent communication, leadership, and organizational skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and solve problems quickly.
• Strong commitment to safety and quality.
• Experience in managing piping crews in industrial settings.
• Background in fabrication, welding procedures, and field installation are preferred.
• Computer experience, including but not limited to Microsoft Office, Excel, Project, Outlook, and project management software.

Work Environment/Physical Demands

• Stand or walk for long periods of time.
• Use arms and hands to reach for, handle, or manipulate objects.
• Lift and carry materials weighing up to 50 pounds; occasionally lift items weighing more than 50 pounds with assistance.
• Manual dexterity needed for repetitive tasks and operating standard office equipment.
• Willingness to travel overnight up to 5-10% of the time.

IMI Industrial Services Group is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.