Director of Capital Projects

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After years of working in the field, our founders decided to break from tradition and build the company they wanted to work for. They believed in starting a company rooted in trust, its team, and the idea that everyone matters and has a part in getting the job done right.

Quickly building a reputation from the ground up and growing the company along with our list of clients, Optimal is now influencing the industry and the people we serve. We live by the values that make us who we are.

And that is how we deliver the impossible for our clients and team members every day.

Optimal Field Services, a Crest Industries company, is looking to hire an experienced Director of Capital Projects to work at our Geismar, LA Office. The Director of Capital Projects is a dynamic and experienced leader whose primary focus is on growing our capital projects division. This executive-level role is responsible for the full lifecycle of capital projects—from preconstruction and estimating through execution, closeout, and client relationship management. This is a seasoned leader with deep experience in industrial construction (especially refineries, petrochemical, and chemical plants), a sharp commercial mindset, and a hands-on understanding of field operations.

Responsibilities:

Leadership & Strategy

Project Execution

Estimating & Preconstruction

Client Engagement & Business Development

Financial Management

Requirements:

Preferred Traits:

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