Job Summary (include Context and Environment)
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This position is in the Engineering and Reliability Department and reports to Capital Project Manager
Construction Manager is responsible for field management of capital projects construction activities. The Construction Manager will be the site SME on construction planning / scheduling (especially in plant turnaround situations), construction strategy, change order management and contractor resource management
Essential Duties & Responsibilities with % Breakdown :
Identify the major activities or responsibilities of the job (usually 4 to 6). Using a short phrase name or list each activity; estimate the percentage of time spent on each one. Then describe each activity in detail, and how it is done. Use increments of 10% and higher.
Construction Manager daily activities-70%The construction manager will manage multiple projects concurrently on daily basis Predicts and eliminates problems / issues before they impact project performance Sets appropriate KPIs to manage field construction activities
Establishes appropriate action / implementation plans for the field construction activities Manages subcontractors and material suppliers
Provides input on subcontractor selection process Reviews and approves project safety plans, quality plans, noncritical rigging / lifting plans and logistic plans
Coordinate pre job activities, LOTO, and blinding with site HES, operations, and subcontractors Reviews critical lift plans and seeks appropriate engineering approvals Manages project resources including but not limited to construction superintendents, cost controllers, quality control representatives, planners and schedulers
Project Closeout Reviews and Document Management - 20%Conducts field construction critiquesWorks with capital project manages to implement lessons learned for future projectsLeadership accountability to ensure that procedures are in place to define field construction strategies based on evaluated or expected risksProperly managing the records associated with field construction activitiesUtilizing proper Arkema documentation systems as the location for the construction recordsHES Support and MOC Action Items - 5% HSE responsibilities include but are not restricted to those outlined in leadership expectations such as reporting any incident in a timely manner.Ensuring safe procedures and processes followed by all team members.Championing continuous improvement for the department in all areas of HESEnsure construction activities meets / exceeds local / national regulatory compliance / RAGAGEPs.Communication - 5%Working effectively with several cross-functional teams and communicating effectively with all levels of the organizationProviding strategic insight to the site construction activitiesBeing the recognized expert on construction planning / scheduling (especially in plant turnaround situations), construction strategy, change order management and contractor resource managementAccountable for communication of the status field construction activities to appropriate stakeholdersMinimum Qualifications and Education Required
Min Years of Experience
Minimum 10 years of construction management experience in Chemical or Petrochemical Manufacturing environmentDemonstrated record of delivering results on small / mid-size and / or complex projectsMastery knowledge of contracting strategies, cost estimating, project controls, change order management, project scheduling and schedule controlEducation and area of focus
B.S. in Engineering or Construction Management from an accredited College / University or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience of construction planning and execution methods.Certifications / Trainings :
Certified Construction Manager (CCM), PMP, PMI-CP is plusCompetencies -Knowledge Skills & Abilities (KSAs)
Leadership to manage maintenance driven projects and / or complex projects (revamping)Influential in multicultural environmentResults orientedCapacity to anticipate project issuesCooperativeInnovative / creative / resourcefulDiplomat / persuasive / good listenerFunction self-sufficiently, with little direction or supervision on project engineering / management activitiesAbility to read, understand and utilize equipment drawings and P&ID'sKnowledge of Microsoft Office, and SAP.Demonstrated leadership, learning and development skills.Initiative and self-starter.Strong written and verbal communication skills.Ability to effectively interface with manufacturing, engineering, and other functions including contractors.Strong interpersonal skills are required as well as the ability to solve problems and present solutions.Ability to influence without formal authority.Physical Demands / Working Conditions
This position requires roughly 70% of time in the fieldAbility to climb ladders and conduct job walks / survey job sites daily