Construction Manager

We are seeking an experienced Construction Manager to lead field execution for a major greenfield project. This individual will be responsible for safely delivering the project from site mobilization through mechanical completion, commissioning support, and startup.

The client is happy to accept candidates with petrochemical, chemicals, O&G, LNG and methanol background. Ammonia experience is a plus.

The ideal candidate understands complex industrial construction environments and can successfully manage contractors, schedules, budgets, and site safety.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead all site construction activities from groundbreaking through project completion.
• Manage EPC contractors, subcontractors, construction supervisors, and field personnel.
• Ensure construction execution aligns with project scope, schedule, budget, and quality requirements.
• Promote and enforce a world-class safety culture with a goal of zero incidents.
• Coordinate construction activities across civil, structural, mechanical, piping, electrical, and instrumentation disciplines.
• Monitor project progress and develop mitigation plans to address schedule or productivity challenges.
• Manage contractor performance, manpower planning, and field productivity.
• Ensure compliance with all environmental, regulatory, and permitting requirements.
• Support constructability reviews, risk assessments, and site execution planning.
• Interface closely with engineering, procurement, commissioning, and operations teams to ensure successful project delivery.
• Manage punch-list resolution, turnover documentation, and handover to commissioning and operations teams.
• Support startup activities and drive completion through project closeout.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or related technical field preferred.
• 10+ years of experience managing construction activities on large industrial capital projects.
• Experience overseeing projects valued at $100MM+ preferred.
• Strong understanding of EPC project execution methodologies.
• Experience managing multiple contractors and construction disciplines simultaneously.
• Working knowledge of OSHA regulations, construction safety programs, and permit-to-work systems.
• Proficiency with construction scheduling and reporting tools.