Construction Manager

Construction Manager Construction

Join a high-impact capital expansion initiative as a Construction Manager supporting major facility and infrastructure projects within a dynamic manufacturing environment. In this role, you'll serve as the onsite leader overseeing construction execution from planning through startup, coordinating multiple trades and contractors while driving project progress, safety, quality, and operational readiness. This is an opportunity to take ownership of complex industrial projects and play a critical role in bringing new systems and facilities online.

TAI brings together engineering, construction, systems integration, on-site services, and technical services combining proven execution with trusted expertise to support clients across the entire project lifecycle. Team members at TAI are capable, well-rounded, flexible, and optimistic. We have found that the best employees are the ones who recognize the importance of what they do and the ones who let that guide them in the actions they take. More than any skill, we seek people who make decisions that support the common good. We work for our clients, and we work for one another.

Here's a glimpse into your day to day:

• Lead field execution of capital projects from construction planning through commissioning, startup, and project closeout.
• Manage EPC contractors, general contractors, subcontractors, and specialty trades to ensure safe and efficient project delivery.
• Coordinate mechanical, piping, electrical, instrumentation, controls, and utility installations.
• Monitor project progress and proactively address schedule, cost, quality, and resource challenges.
• Review construction drawings, specifications, schedules, and work packages.
• Facilitate daily contractor coordination meetings and provide project status updates to stakeholders.
• Manage punch list activities, mechanical completion, turnover, and final project documentation.
• Coordinate pressure testing, system flushing and cleaning, equipment installation verification, and turnover readiness activities.
• Support commissioning and startup activities including equipment energization, instrument loop checks, mechanical alignments, functional testing, and operational readiness reviews.
• Safety & Permitting Leadership
• Manage and validate all construction permits and safe work authorizations prior to execution.

Ensure compliance with:

• Lockout/Tagout (LOTO)
• Hot Work Programs
• Confined Space Entry
• Excavation Permits
• Line Break Permits
• Energized Electrical Work
• Crane and Rigging Activities
• Conduct field audits and safety inspections to verify work is being performed in accordance with approved permits, job hazard analyses (JHAs), and site procedures.
• Coordinate closely with Operations, Maintenance, Engineering, and EHS teams to safely release systems and manage work activities.
• Promote and maintain a strong safety culture throughout all phases of project execution.

You'll be a perfect fit if you have:

• 7+ years of construction management experience supporting industrial capital projects.
• Experience managing EPC firms, contractors, subcontractors, and multiple construction disciplines.

Strong knowledge of:

• Contractor Management
• Construction Safety Programs
• Permitting and Work Authorization Systems
• Mechanical, Piping, Electrical, Instrumentation, and Controls Systems
• Mechanical Completion and Turnover Processes
• Pressure Testing, Flushing, and Cleaning Activities
• Commissioning and Startup Readiness
• OSHA and Industrial Safety Requirements
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, specifications, and technical documentation.
• Strong leadership, communication, and project coordination skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in chemical, pharmaceutical, semiconductor, life sciences, advanced manufacturing, or related industrial environments.
• Experience managing projects in operating manufacturing facilities.
• Experience with Procore or similar construction management software.
• Working knowledge of Process Safety Management (PSM) environments.
• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or related technical discipline preferred.
• PMP, CCM, or other project management certification is a plus.

Compensation and Benefits:

• Eligible for overtime pay
• Annual Profit Sharing Bonus (variable)
• PTO and Paid Holidays
• Health Benefits: Employee through family level coverage for medical, dental, and vision insurances. Company funded life and long-term disability insurances. Short Term Disability, FSA, HSA, EAP, and supplemental life insurances (employee family) are also available!
• 401(k)with employer match

Other Offerings:

• The opportunity to make a real impact on a variety of industry-leading projects.
• The ability to balance your work and family activities.
• Flexible work schedule
• Work in a dynamic and collaborative environment that values creativity and innovation.
• A chance to learn and grow alongside some of the brightest minds in engineering.
• Professional Development, Tuition Reimbursement, and Association Membership Reimbursements.