Construction Manager

Air Liquide•Houston, TX

10d•Onsite

About The Position

Air Liquide Global E&C Solutions is a technology partner of choice for the design, engineering and construction of leading-edge processing facilities and related infrastructures worldwide. We enable our customers to optimize the use of the planet's natural resources in order to provide clean and sustainable energy thanks to our people and their capability to innovate constantly. Through cutting edge innovation applied to our proprietary technology we contribute to the transformation of the energy industry and help to preserve & protect the atmosphere of our planet. Looking back on decades of operational expertise within the world leader in gases for industry, health and the environment, we develop creative, safe, reliable and competitive solutions for our customers, proposing a sustainable worldwide offer of best-in-class plants in a dynamically changing market place. As a Construction Manager, they are responsible for Managing the Construction and pre-commissioning of the site assigned. They represent Global E&C Solutions in front of the Customer, PMC and Partner organizations.

Requirements

Bachelor's Degree in Science (Civil or Mechanical preferred) or equivalent experience required.
10+ years experience in E&C site construction activities (mastering Civil, Structure, Piping, Instrumentation, Electrical, Flat Bottom Tank, Pre-commissioning works)
5+ years experience in site safety and quality
Extensive knowledge in sub-contracting management, budget, scheduling and progress.
Basic knowledge of Engineering in all disciplines and process
100% travel (assigned on construction sites)

Nice To Haves

ISO9001 certification
Commissioning experience

Responsibilities

Managing safety, quality, schedule, and cost (implementation of HSE rules and permitting, promotion of safety, compliance with IMS; implementation of QAQC standards and resolution of site NCR; successful completion of construction within defined budgets and schedule).
Ensuring the quality of construction/installation works according to contract requirements, codes and Air Liquide standards; supporting the qualification of manufacturing workshops.
Managing the interfaces between disciplines at site as well as between partners and subcontractors; handling claims, disputes, changes and clarifications within timely manner.
Demonstrating an inter-discipline mindset (included by not limited to HSE, QAQC, Civil, Piping, Flat Bottom Tank, Electrical and Instrumentation), intellectual and honest profile.
Reporting on a monthly basis (safety and quality performance, construction situation and forecast, and budget consumption including quantities, man-hour consumption, cost and achieved milestones).
Executing a smooth handover to the commissioning manager; support as needed commissioning.
Developing competitiveness by supporting proposal, project or enforcing optimization on site.
Demonstrating beside technical experience a strong management and leadership capability; develop and train new talents; assessing capabilities and performance of the site team.
Planning with the Project Manager the mobilization of construction and commissioning staff, ensure sufficient number and qualification of personnel; coordination of specialists or vendor representatives in right time at site to execute their job; capitalization of the construction.
Promoting the site services offer in North Americas: reparation/revamping, RFI site coordination, construction, and commissioning activities for other E&C centers and entities (LI, CI, Airgas, ALaT, etc).
Mobilizing of the resources (including from overseas) for the execution of the service; supporting the secondment (visa, arrival, etc).
Supporting the estimate and invoicing; coordinate the reporting of each site (monthly light report).