Our client is a Global supply chain company providing transportation, logistics, materials handling, and other industrial services.  They are looking for a Construction Manager to support multiple projects across the US. The position could be based anywhere in the US but will require regular travelling to multiple sites.

This is a long-term opportunity with a very competitive package.

Major Purpose:

Manage internal and external resources as necessary to procure and construct Industrial Capital Projects on-time and on-budget that meet commercial, operational, and customer objectives. 

* This position requires over 70% travel on an ongoing basis, which is dependent upon project needs. Travel is typically only during the week.

 Responsibilities / Job Duties: 

• Take direction and work closely with the Director, Capital Projects to achieve company project objectives
• Participate in project and business development - conceptual designs, cost estimates, strategy, etc.
• Deliver high quality projects on-time and on-budget
• Lead internal and external engineering, procurement, and construction resources
• Ensure designs meet applicable building codes, safety, operational, and commercial objectives
• Manage resources necessary to obtain all applicable permits.
• Assist in developing project schedules and milestones.
• Assistance in Estimating budgets for jobs
• Assist in Selecting Contractors and Manage contractors
• Control project plan by reviewing design, specifications, and plan and schedule changes; recommending actions 
• Control project costs by approving expenditures; reviewing bids from contractors
• Maintain project schedule by monitoring project progress; coordinating activities; resolving problems
• Manage sub-contractors on a day-to-day level at work site(s)
• Manage the general job site responsibilities
• Read and interpret plans, blueprints and specifications
• Provide technical support for internal operations
• Identify and prioritize critical tasks
• Adjust and adapt to shifting priorities 
• Apply strong change management practices 
• Deliver reports including (daily and weekly summaries, JSH, Site training)
• Conduct technical studies and research as necessary
• Perform constructability assessments and other spot engineering studies
• Maintain safe and clean working environment by enforcing procedures, rules and ensuring regulatory procedures are implemented and followed
• Maintain product and company reputation by complying with federal and state regulations
• Represent the company in all interactions (customer, contractor, community, etc.)

Requirements/Qualifications: 

• Experienced in the development of capital budgets, schedules, and work breakdown structures
• Experience with industrial applications and industrial trades (piping, steel, concrete, etc)
• Work effectively in team and independent environments
• Strong problem solving, communication and negotiating experience
• Effectively communicate technical information to non-technical audiences
• Customer-centered philosophy and approach with a sense of urgency for customer needs.
• Must be drug free and able to pass a criminal background check
• Willingness to participate in an employee based safety program and contribute to the company's culture of Safety
• Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand English

Education/Experience:

• BS/BA Engineering, Construction Management or equivalent work experience required
• Minimum 7+ years of significant construction management experience ($5M +)
• Familiarity with processes and operational practices of heavy industries such as rail, transportation, power, mining, refineries, mineral processing, etc.

• Experience and familiarity with materials handling is a strong plus
• Committed to see that the job gets done correctly and by the correct means
• Enthusiasm and optimism in a construction environment - must exhibit a 'positive attitude'
• Ability to organize and prioritize complex and competing priorities
• Ability to obtain TWIC, BOP(s) as required

Physical/Travel Requirements:

• This position is based out of our Service and Support Center, which is a professional office environment.
• Site visits (industrial in nature and require walking, climbing, and other similar activities) are frequent
• Requires over 70% travel, which is dependent upon project needs. Travel is typically only during the week.

Preferred Experience

       Refinery experience is a plus

Compensation: Rate $75.00 - $85.00 hourly DOE

Apply now for immediate and confidential consideration!