Construction Manager Pulp and Paper

Timenow•Mobile, AL

2d•$72,000 - $86,000•Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking an experienced Construction Manager with a strong background in pulp and paper plant construction to oversee the execution of large-scale industrial projects from mobilization to commissioning. The Construction Manager will lead multi-disciplinary teams, ensure adherence to safety and quality standards, coordinate with engineering and procurement, and manage schedules and budgets to achieve successful project delivery.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Civil (preferred), Mechanical, or Industrial Engineering (or related field).
Minimum 5 years of construction management experience in large-scale industrial projects, preferably in the pulp & paper sector.
Demonstrated success managing EPC or EPCM contracts.
Familiarity with industry codes, standards, and environmental regulations.
Willingness to travel and work on-site for extended project durations.
Current OSHA training (Required)
Industry Knowledge – Deep understanding of pulp and paper plant processes, including mechanical, civil, structural, piping, and electrical systems.
Leadership – Proven ability to lead large, diverse construction teams in a fast-paced industrial environment.
Communication – Excellent interpersonal and negotiation skills to manage internal teams, clients, and contractors effectively.
Problem-Solving – Strong analytical skills with the ability to make decisions under pressure.
Project Controls – Proficiency in construction scheduling software (e.g., Primavera P6, MS Project) and project management methodologies.
HSE Commitment – Strong track record of enforcing safety protocols and ensuring compliance with OSHA and industry regulations.
Fluent in English

Responsibilities

Lead and coordinate all on-site construction activities, ensuring work is executed according to the approved design, schedule, and budget.
Supervise and direct construction supervisors, subcontractors, and vendors, ensuring alignment with project objectives.
Enforce strict adherence to EHS policies and industry regulations, promoting a culture of zero incidents.
Develop and maintain detailed construction schedules, track progress, and implement corrective actions to address any delays that occur.
Oversee QA/QC processes, ensuring materials and workmanship meet project specifications and industry standards.
Act as the primary liaison between project management, engineering, procurement, and client representatives.
Monitor construction budgets, manage change orders, and minimize cost overruns.
Maintain accurate construction records, prepare progress reports, and present updates to stakeholders.
Collaborate with commissioning teams to ensure seamless transition from construction to operational startup.