Construction Manager - Mining & Metals - EOI

Wood Group • Houston, TX

1d • Hybrid

About The Position

Wood is currently seeking expressions of interest for a Construction Manager with experience in Mining & Metals. This role will be responsible for the execution of the work in accordance with the quality standards and requirements specified for the project. We offer meaningful and interesting projects delivered to leaders of industry across oil & gas and process industry projects, flexible working arrangements, and a commitment to Diversity and Inclusion. We also provide a competitive salary with regular reviews, a flexible benefits package, and opportunities for continued professional development. Global connections with leading industry experts are also a benefit. Authorization to work lawfully in the US, without sponsorship from Wood, now or in the future, is required.

Requirements

• An appropriate level of field construction experience, typically gained through a degree in engineering and 15 years of experience, or a minimum of 20 years of experience in a relevant industry.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Well-developed interpersonal skills are necessary in order to effectively communicate both verbally and in writing requirements to a wide range of client groups (internal and external).
• Self-motivated, ability to work independently, or in a team environment, and provide leadership, support, direction, and consultation.
• Ability to manage multiple initiatives with strong organizational skills to meet project deadlines.
• Ability to proactively detect challenges to safety, quality, cost and schedule that will ensure development and execution of effective prevention, mitigation, or corrective actions.
• Able to establish and maintain a positive and effective customer relationship, ensuring payment terms are met, and communicating any delays.
• Well organized, observant, good interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to work with timelines/targets.
• Applicants must be authorized to work lawfully in the US without sponsorship from Wood, now or in the future.

Nice To Haves

• Even if you don't match every statement below but feel you have some of the experience, knowledge or skills needed for this role, we encourage you to apply.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for construction and contractor related deliverables.
• Supervises all areas on small projects and / or a subset / discipline on larger projects.
• Responsible for management and execution of one or multiple field disciplines or a subset of assigned construction project(s) in accordance with the requirements of the contract between the company and the client, and in accordance with the company’s operating policies and principles.
• Responsible for execution of the work in accordance with the quality standards and requirements specified for the project.
• Ability to monitor work progress and report against the plan.
• Ensure safety, quality and environmental responsibilities and accountabilities have been defined and communicated to workers engaged within their area(s) of control.
• Ensure all workers within their area(s) of control receive appropriate training to perform their work in a safe, legal and competent manner including any Health and Safety and site-specific inductions.
• Initiate safety, quality and environmental processes within their area(s) of control, including toolbox meetings, inspections, and the identification, assessment and control of risks in accordance with Wood and client requirements.
• Understand and manage the industrial relations environment impacting the site and report any issues as required.

Benefits

• Flexible working arrangements that balance client, team and individual needs.
• Competitive salary with regular salary reviews to ensure we are rewarding at the right level in line with the market.
• Flexible benefits package that can be adapted to suit your lifestyle.
• Commitment to continued professional development through development plans tailored to individual needs and interests.
• Global connections with leading industry experts around the world who are shaping the standards of our profession.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior