Construction Manager - Ports & Terminals

Hatch•New York, NY

4d•$180,000 - $200,000

About The Position

Hatch is seeking a Construction Manager in Brooklyn, New York, to lead the planning, direction, organization, and budgeting of construction or maintenance work on a project, ensuring the highest safety and quality levels while meeting time and cost constraints. The role participates in the conceptual development of construction projects and oversees their organization, scheduling, and implementation strategy.

Requirements

Minimum 10 years of construction management experience.
Ports and Terminals experience is required.
Demonstrated health and safety management focus during construction project delivery, with extensive knowledge of health and safety management procedures, safe work practices, and applicable legislation.
Strong leadership skills and ability to lead a team and work effectively within a team environment.
Working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications.
Effective report-writing, planning, and organizational skills.
Ability to communicate directly with the client on key issues.
Extensive knowledge of construction operations across engineering disciplines, construction and maintenance practices, procedures and techniques, and applicable codes and standards.
Familiarity with a wide range of construction equipment, tools, and technologies.
Well-developed business and management principles related to strategic planning, resource allocation, production methods, leadership, and coordination of people and resources.

Responsibilities

Lead safety planning associated with project construction execution methods, with support from the Project Manager and Site Health and Safety Manager.
Establish and oversee the constructability process through the constructability coordinator.
Coordinate with the client, project management, and project services to identify reporting procedures and formats for client and Hatch management.
Ensure Construction Work Packages are defined sufficiently for a level three schedule and coordinated with engineering and procurement.
Ensure corporate policies and procedures are implemented, and establish project field procedures and objectives as required by jobsite conditions.
Review and approve construction estimates, budgets, forecasts, and schedules.
Review construction and erection drawings and specifications for economic constructability; develop erection-interface strategies, determine construction methods, and anticipate problem areas.
Ensure necessary permits and licenses are identified and obtained before construction activities begin on site.
Liaise with the Project Manager and project core team to set priorities and support timely construction performance.
Develop site organization and staffing requirements to execute construction activities within the project schedule and acceptable costs.
Direct, monitor, and motivate subordinate construction specialists to achieve project requirements.
Establish construction requirements for prefabrication and modularization.
Provide construction technical support to other site functions as needed and keep the Project Manager informed of construction concerns.
Ensure site activity planning complies with local regulations and statutory requirements.
Assist procurement in reviewing contractual agreements with clients, suppliers, and contractors.
Coordinate with client representatives to plan shutdowns, relocations, and tie-ins safely and on time, minimizing disruption.
Recommend construction resources and strategies to meet the schedule in each area.
Participate in labor studies, manpower sourcing, and establishing the industrial relations strategy.
Cooperate with the Pre-Operational Testing Manager in planning transfer packages.
Coordinate preparation and issuance of the Construction Execution Plan.