Job Description
Job Description
Senior Project Manager
OILKLEEN LLC – Arnold Air Force Base / Tullahoma, TN
Full-Time | On-Site
OILKLEEN is seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to lead field execution of a major U.S. Air Force hydraulic-system modernization project at Arnold AFB.
This is a hands-on project leadership role focused on the installation, integration, startup, and commissioning of large modular hydraulic power units and associated industrial systems.
We are looking for a local candidate in the Arnold AFB / Tullahoma area with strong experience managing heavy industrial equipment installations. Experience with Department of Defense or federal projects is highly preferred. Hydraulic-system knowledge is a plus.
Responsibilities
- Lead day-to-day project execution at Arnold AFB
- Coordinate civil, mechanical, electrical, controls, rigging, and commissioning activities
- Manage subcontractors, vendors, schedules, RFIs, submittals, and change orders
- Oversee heavy equipment installation, foundations, piping, electrical integration, and startup
- Track schedule, budget, quality, safety, and project documentation
- Identify scope changes and potential project risks before they impact cost or schedule
- Coordinate FAT, SAT, commissioning, and Government acceptance
- Maintain strong communication with OILKLEEN management and Government representatives
Qualifications
- 7+ years of industrial construction, installation, or project-management experience
- Proven experience managing heavy industrial equipment installations
- Strong subcontractor and field coordination experience
- Ability to read mechanical drawings, construction drawings, equipment layouts, and P&IDs
- Experience with RFIs, submittals, change orders, schedules, and project documentation
- Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills
- Ability to obtain access to U.S. military installations
Preferred Experience
- Department of Defense or federal projects
- Arnold AFB / AEDC experience
- Industrial hydraulic systems
- Aerospace, power generation, manufacturing, or shipyard projects
- Heavy rotating equipment
- Industrial piping and mechanical systems
- Controls / PLC integration
- FAT, SAT, and commissioning
- Microsoft Project or Primavera P6
Compensation
Base Salary: $90,000–$110,000, depending on experience, plus project-performance incentives tied to major installation, commissioning, schedule, quality, and Government acceptance milestones.
This is intended to be a local, on-site position in the Arnold AFB / Tullahoma area and does not include routine travel or per diem.
About OILKLEEN
OILKLEEN LLC is an industrial and defense contractor specializing in hydraulic systems, high-velocity oil flushing, contamination control, equipment modernization, system integration, and field services supporting mission-critical military and industrial customers.
OILKLEEN LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
\nCompany Description
OILKLEEN is a U.S. industrial and defense contractor specializing in hydraulic systems, high-velocity oil flushing, contamination control, equipment modernization, system integration, and field services. For more than 21 years, OILKLEEN has supported military and industrial customers with mission-critical equipment and fluid-system solutions. Our growing defense portfolio now includes U.S. Air Force aerospace and hydraulic modernization programs at Arnold Air Force Base, along with ongoing support for the U.S. Navy, U.S. Coast Guard, and other industrial customers.
Company Description
OILKLEEN is a U.S. industrial and defense contractor specializing in hydraulic systems, high-velocity oil flushing, contamination control, equipment modernization, system integration, and field services. For more than 21 years, OILKLEEN has supported military and industrial customers with mission-critical equipment and fluid-system solutions. Our growing defense portfolio now includes U.S. Air Force aerospace and hydraulic modernization programs at Arnold Air Force Base, along with ongoing support for the U.S. Navy, U.S. Coast Guard, and other industrial customers.