Drone Project Manager

Position Summary:

Acuren has an exciting opportunity to advance your career as a Drone Project Manager focused on inspection, safety and quality supporting our Unmanned Inspection operations.

Reporting to the Operations Manager, the Project Manager has overall responsibility for the operations of Acuren at the customer site. This includes but is not limited to compliance (safety, QA, ). The PM will oversee and provide direction for all Acuren crews working onsite.

Responsibilities:

Perform specialized drone inspections at customer sites

Organize and report inspection results

Instruct and supervise others

Interface daily with the client about work priorities and progress of projects

Handle project scheduling and execution

Actively participate in client programs, planning and strategy sessions

Ensure employees a have the tools and training to perform their jobs proficiently

Site safety management

Participate in performance management of employees

Requirements:

Minimum of 5 years’ industry experience, UAV Operator experience with verifiable flight time – fixed wing, rotor, or multirotor.

Previous leadership experience an asset

Current FAA Part 107 certificate

Experience in confined space inspections, oil and gas, LiDAR, and utility infrastructure inspections

Experience with a wide variety of sensors, (LiDAR, EO/IR Cameras, and Multi/Hyperspectral)

Ability pass hair follicle drug screening and federal background check

Experience with GIS/CAD based databases a plus

NDT experience highly desired

Benefits:

Competitive salary

Medical, dental, vision, and supplemental insurance

401K Plan

Paid Holidays

Paid Time Off

Company Overview:

Acuren is a trusted, single source provider of technology-enabled asset protection solutions used to evaluate the structural integrity of critical energy, industrial and public infrastructures. Committed to delivering a Higher Level of Reliability, Acuren provides an unrivaled spectrum of capabilities including inspection, traditional and advanced NDE/NDT, failure analysis, rope access, materials engineering, field engineering, reliability engineering, drones, robotics, V-Deck and condition-based monitoring services.

Our work is critical to the integrity and safety of industrial firms, including petroleum refinery, pipeline, power generation, pulp & paper, mining, pharmaceutical, aerospace and automotive industries. Acuren employs over 4,000 dedicated professionals supporting the mechanical integrity and inspection programs of the world’s largest industrial segments.

Acuren is a market leader. Our formula for success is straightforward: be capable locally, with certified and well-equipped personnel supported by trained, experienced leaders. Continuing to build on a strong heritage of safety, quality and professionalism, Acuren strives to maintain incident free work environments, pursues advanced technical developments, and supports reliability programs that are valued by clients and employees.

Permanent