Senior Construction Manager

Audubon is currently seeking a Senior Construction Manager to join our team in our Houston, TX Energy Corridor Office. The Senior Construction Manager will be responsible for:

• Overseeing the safety standards and costs of the project, the Sr. Construction Manager ensures that the project is completed on time and according to the client’s specification.
• Oversees daily JSA (Job Safety Analysis).
• Ensure that all Project/Company HSE goals are achieved and where possible exceeded.
• Ensure that all construction personnel in conjunction with Site Manager at both Project and Corporate level are aware of / implement safe working practices / procedures and are provided with a safe working environment.
• Deliver a high standard of construction ensuring a consistent and efficient approach is implemented at all times.
• Implementation of a continuous improvement philosophy across the construction function, delivering best practices at all times.
• Organize, manage and support of all construction personnel, subcontractors and vendors on the project in conjunction with Site Manager.
• Maintain and deliver the construction activities within budget, and, where applicable, implement cost saving initiatives.
• Management of all commercial aspects of the project regarding invoicing, RFIs, Change Orders, Budgeting, Forecasting.
• The Sr. Construction Manager reports to the Vice President – Construction Operations and is responsible for the execution of the project.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES :

• Management of all project controls aspects including scheduling, progress reporting, and cost controls.
• Manage, develop and support the construction process at both a Project and Corporate level in a
• safe, structured and cost effective manner.
• Attends daily safety meetings.
• Interface with Client’s Operations and Project Personnel.
• Organizes daily work activities.
• Organize job tasks.
• Oersee daily construction.
• Visual inspection of crew’s job performance.
• Assures adherence to engineering specifications as well as applicable industry codes and standards. Communicates daily with project management about any issues and to update progress of work.
• Reports daily to client and Project Manager about activities and issues concerning project.
• Monitors and manages transportation requirements as needed.
• To verify that the drawings and specifications provide adequate instructions for the work and advise the Project Construction Manager and/or Project Manager of any deficiencies or clarifications needed.
• To be fully familiar with the sub-contractors methods of construction, programming and procedures and to resolve any apparent conflicts.
• Maintain and deliver the construction activities within budget, and, where applicable, implement cost saving initiatives.

Health, Safety, and Environmental Responsibilities:

• All employees are responsible for supporting Audubon Companies’ Health, Safety, and Environmental (HSE) policies and procedures. This includes:
• Performing duties in a manner that protects personal and team health and safety
• Participating in required HSE training, meetings, and reporting activities
• Identifying and reporting hazards, near misses, and unsafe conditions
• Following safe work practices and complying with applicable regulatory requirements

EXPERIENCE AND SKILL REQUIREMENTS :

• College Degree, with focus in Construction and/or Engineering Practices
• Minimum of 15 years of experience in construction, facilities, pipeline, or offshore.
• Extensive knowledge of fabrication procedures is required.
• Problem solving abilities must be evident. Must be good at conflict resolution. Good communication
• skills with crew members as well as clients are vital.
• Must be able to work as many as 16 hours per day.
• Must be able to work on weekends and holidays.
• Travel to and from, and relocation to construction sites and/or fabrication shops around the country is often required.

No Recruiters, please! Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled