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A JF Petroleum Group Project Manager is an exemplary customer service representative who manages complex, multi-tiered and rapidly changing challenges. A JF Petroleum Group Project Manager is a team ...

A JF Petroleum Group Project Manager is an exemplary customer service representative who manages complex, multi-tiered and rapidly changing challenges. A JF Petroleum Group Project Manager is a team ...

A JF Petroleum Group Project Manager is an exemplary customer service representative who manages complex, multi-tiered and rapidly changing challenges. A JF Petroleum Group Project Manager is a team ...

Petroleum Construction Technician

Westerville, OH ยท On-site

$17.75 - $24.25/hr

... project sites * Assist to maintain and repair various types of petroleum equipment including dispensers, tank monitors, fuel management systems, etc. * Install electronic and mechanical equipment for ...

Build the Future of the Highway Experience - Construction Project Manager at LV Petroleum Construction Project Manager LV Petroleum LLC Location: Las Vegas, NV (Corporate Office) with regular travel ...

Petroleum Construction Technician

Columbus, OH ยท On-site

$17.75 - $24.25/hr

... project sites * Assist to maintain and repair various types of petroleum equipment including dispensers, tank monitors, fuel management systems, etc. * Install electronic and mechanical equipment for ...

Build the Future of the Highway Experience - Construction Project Manager at LV Petroleum Construction Project Manager LV Petroleum LLC Location: Las Vegas, NV (Corporate Office) with regular travel ...

SVP of Construction About LV Petroleum LV Petroleum owns and operates a growing portfolio of travel centers, truck stops, and quick-serve restaurants (QSR) across multiple markets. We're passionate ...

A JF Petroleum Group Project Manager is an exemplary customer service representative who manages complex, multi-tiered and rapidly changing challenges. A JF Petroleum Group Project Manager is a team ...

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How much do petroleum project manager jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 14, 2026, the average yearly pay for petroleum project manager in the United States is $102,682.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $78,500.00 and $123,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a petroleum project manager?

Petroleum Project Managers are professionals responsible for planning, overseeing, and executing projects within the oil and gas industry, including exploration, drilling, production, and facility construction. They coordinate teams, manage budgets and schedules, ensure compliance with safety and environmental regulations, and serve as the primary point of contact for stakeholders. Their role is critical in ensuring projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the required quality and safety standards.

What are the main challenges a petroleum project manager faces during project execution?

As a Petroleum Project Manager, you will often encounter challenges such as managing complex logistics, adhering to strict safety protocols, and coordinating among multidisciplinary teams. Projects can be impacted by fluctuating oil prices, regulatory changes, and environmental considerations, requiring adaptability and proactive problem-solving. Effective communication and leadership are essential for aligning stakeholders, ensuring compliance, and keeping the project on schedule and within budget.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a petroleum project manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Petroleum Project Manager, you need a strong background in engineering or geosciences, project management expertise, and typically a bachelor's degree in a relevant field. Familiarity with project management software (such as Primavera P6 or MS Project), industry regulations, and certifications like PMP or equivalent are commonly required. Exceptional leadership, problem-solving, and communication skills set top performers apart by facilitating effective teamwork and stakeholder management. These skills and qualifications are crucial for ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, and within budget in a highly regulated and technically complex industry.

What is the difference between Petroleum Project Manager vs Petroleum Engineer?

AspectPetroleum Project ManagerPetroleum Engineer
CredentialsBachelor's degree in petroleum engineering, project management certificationsBachelor's or master's in petroleum engineering or related field
Work EnvironmentOversees projects, manages teams, coordinates with clients and stakeholdersDesigns and develops extraction methods, analyzes reservoir data
Industry UsageUsed in project planning, execution, and management within oil companiesFocuses on technical engineering solutions and reservoir analysis

The Petroleum Project Manager primarily oversees the planning and execution of oil projects, ensuring timely delivery and budget adherence. In contrast, the Petroleum Engineer focuses on technical aspects like reservoir analysis and extraction techniques. Both roles require relevant engineering credentials, but their daily responsibilities and focus areas differ significantly.

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Infographic showing various Petroleum Project Manager job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 88% Full Time, 11% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 80% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 18% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $102,682 per year, or $49.4 per hour.

Project Manager

Lakeland, FL โ€ข On-site

JF Petroleum Group
Oil and Gas Extractionย โ€ขย 501 - 1,000 employees

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 22 days ago


Job description

Job Type
Full-time
Description
The JF Petroleum Group stands as a premier leader in the North American fueling infrastructure industry, offering comprehensive turn-key solutions for distribution, construction, and service needs. We serve a diverse clientele including retail fueling stations, commercial and government fleets, and emergency power customers.
A JF Petroleum Group Project Manager is an exemplary customer service representative who manages complex, multi-tiered and rapidly changing challenges. A JF Petroleum Group Project Manager is a team player who is responsible for taking the lead role in managing large multisite programs for National Accounts, while working alongside other Project Managers and Project Coordinators. This role must function with an entrepreneurial mindset and be a resourceful problem solver with a keen sense of urgency. Oftentimes JF Petroleum Group projects intersect with other programs, which means the PM will require cross-program coordination. The PM must be able to think "globally" rather than linearly to accomplish a successful result. The PM is responsible for key metrics, deliverables, and team member performance. Metrics are measured in real-time in Smartsheet and visible to clients at all times.
Job Responsibilities:
  • Prepares Program Plan including objectives, methodologies, strategy, and critical milestones
  • Defines Project Scope, Goals, and Deliverables across the program
  • Prepares and manages Project Budgets for each project in the program
  • Plans and Schedules Project and Program Timelines
  • Maintain current statuses to provide visibility to the client
  • Coordinates multiple vendors across various trades to achieve overall program goals
  • Tracks vendor deliverables across multisite projects
  • Leads and Directs Project Team, whether internal, client or third-party
  • Reports and Communicates Progress of Project to Project Stakeholders
  • Coordinates project closeout and necessary documentation with vendor and brand
  • Tracks Issue Resolution/punch list
  • Constantly learning as industry trends emerge

Requirements
  • Highschool Diploma or GED required
  • Proficient in Procore preferred
  • Minimum of 3 years of experience as a Project Manager in enterprise-wide programs
  • Basic knowledge of fuel system assessment, repair, and maintenance
  • Preferred PMP or similar certification
  • Preferred experience with retail and/or commercial construction
  • Preferred experience in multi-site rollout projects
  • Having a minimum of two years reviewing invoices, costs, and profitability for a project
  • Experience in Petroleum Equipment Industry is preferred
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office, namely Outlook and Excel
  • Preferred proficiency with Smartsheet
  • Process oriented, adhering to maintain metrics which are mandated in the JF Petroleum Group SLA
  • Highly self-motivated
  • Critical thinker and problem solver, able to interpret data
  • Clear and deliberate communication skills
  • Willingness to travel to other states as the job demands
  • Ability to successfully manage and complete a high volume of work at any given time
  • Function in an open environment without becoming distracted
  • Perform analysis on large data sets with the ability to break them into logical segments
  • Willingness to be cross trained to support the team as the need arises
  • Must be able to meet company's employment requirements, which includes passing a drug screen, criminal background check, and MVR, if driving for the company.
  • Physical Requirements: include occasional lifting/carrying of 10 pounds; visual acuity, speech and hearing; hand and eye coordination and manual dexterity necessary to operate a computer keyboard and basic office equipment. Subject to sitting, standing, reaching, walking, twisting, and kneeling to perform the essential functions. Working conditions are primarily inside an office environment. Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.

JF Petroleum offers:
  • Competitive pay
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Paid time off
  • Paid holidays
  • Health benefits (eligible 1st of the month following 30 days) including Medical, Vision, Dental, Disability
  • Life insurance-company provided
  • Bonus program eligibility
  • Paid training for field personnel
  • Uniforms provided for field personnel

*JF Petroleum Group is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or any other legally protected status.