Construction Manager

PTS Advance•Deer Park, TX

33d•Onsite

About The Position

The Construction Manager is responsible for the implementation and compliance of all construction personnel to project safety procedures. This role involves technical communication, progress reporting, and coordination with Project Managers and engineers. The Construction Manager will develop and review technical documents such as drawings, specifications, and procedures, interpreting and clarifying technical details for the project team. Additionally, they will provide technical direction to quality personnel, propose and review corrective actions, and conduct field engineering, including technical adaptations.

Requirements

15+ years of demonstrated construction management and execution experience with proven ability in managing capital projects (> $10 MM) in the energy, chemicals, oil and gas or similar industry.
Strong understanding of stage-gated processes, cost estimation and risk management.
Must have comprehensive knowledge of project management and contract management to ensure contractors perform per Quality and Safety standards.
Proficiency in data-driven decision-making.
Knowledgeable in risk management and capable of using the outcome of project risk assessment to improve project execution until the end of the project.
Experience managing capital projects where complex interface management are required.
Experience of engineering, procurement, contracting and construction of Storage Tank & Marine Terminals including rail loading/offloading facilities.
Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Construction Management/Technology.

Nice To Haves

Certified Construction Manager (CCM) or Project Management Professional (PMP) certification preferred.

Responsibilities

Promote safety awareness and safe performance among site team members, including contractor and subcontractor personnel.
Provide key input into project tasks, such as construction execution plan, constructability reviews, construction methods, contracting strategy, cost estimate, staffing and resource plan, etc.
Serve as on-site point of contact for contractor site management.
Manage interfaces/interactions with contractors and other project functional groups (e.g., engineering, commissioning, operations, etc.) regarding construction issues.
Monitor and appraise the contractor's performance for safety, quality, cost, and schedule; ensure that appropriate corrective actions are taken when needed.
Liaise with the Project Controls Manager, develops the construction management controls system, receives contractor cost and schedule reports.
Integrate and analyze cost and schedule reports from multiple construction contractors.
Review and approve construction method statements received from Contractor(s).
Manage proposed changes during the construction activities.
Review change requests in accordance with Vopak change management process.
Ensure timely field support to fix problems during commissioning, ensures site availability of key vendor personnel.
Take adjustments for any deviation from key completion dates and coordinate the work sequences of each team manager and each specialty engineer.
Keep Project Managers advised of progress, performance, initiatives, issues, challenges, and anticipated completion dates for construction milestones.
Proactively develops plans to mitigate potential issues.
Record lessons learned during construction and close-out activities in the Execution and Commissioning Stage.