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Robert Half
Managing Director
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What they do
A Managing Director directs the activities and productivity of a department or entire organization; delegates duties such as typing, copying, and scanning to assistants; works with the Assistant Director to sustain and grow programs and service; and manages administrative functions to ensure smooth and efficient operations of the organization.
$164,992 / year median in Texas
+10% projected growth
Job Description
Description We are looking for a Managing Director to lead field operations and technical service activities in Midland, Texas. This role combines hands-on oversight with customer engagement, ensuring equipment, personnel, and project execution meet high standards for safety, quality, and performance. The ideal candidate will guide operational readiness, support client-facing technical work, and help strengthen team capability through training and practical leadership.
Responsibilities:
- Champion a strong safety culture by enforcing established protocols and promoting responsible work practices across daily operations.
- Oversee equipment readiness by directing inspections, coordinating safe use of vehicles and tools, and confirming assets are prepared for field assignments.
- Manage the movement, installation, and verification of rental and technical equipment to support efficient project mobilization and startup.
- Maintain an orderly work environment that supports productivity, compliance, and high standards in the field and at operational sites.
- Serve as a key point of contact for customers by addressing technical questions, explaining equipment applications, and supporting service-related needs.
- Lead project startup efforts by assisting with equipment configuration, applying operational best practices, and resolving routine technical issues.
- Represent the organization during client demonstrations and technical discussions, helping communicate capabilities and build confidence in service delivery.
- Support workforce development through training coordination, hands-on instruction, operator qualification activities, and accurate completion of related documentation.
- Strengthen technical execution by contributing to quality checks, testing activities, joint evaluations, and field work involving fusion and fabrication in line with applicable procedures and standards.
- Ensure timely completion of inspection records, operational reports, and other required documentation while carrying out additional duties needed to support technical services leadership. Requirements
- Demonstrated ability to lead operational and technical service activities within an energy or industrial environment.
- Working knowledge of field safety standards and experience applying safe practices when operating equipment, vehicles, and tools.
- Experience supporting customer-facing technical services, including equipment application guidance and issue resolution.
- Familiarity with equipment mobilization, site setup, inspection processes, and project startup coordination.
- Understanding of quality assurance procedures, testing methods, and compliance with documented technical standards.
- Ability to deliver or support practical training, operator qualification efforts, and completion of associated records.
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage documentation, maintain worksite order, and balance multiple priorities.
- Technical aptitude related to fusion, fabrication, piping systems, or closely related field service operations is preferred.