Senior Construction Manager

Audubon Companies•Houston, TX

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Audubon is currently seeking a Senior Construction Manager to join our team in our Houston, TX Energy Corridor Office. The Senior Construction Manager will be responsible for overseeing the safety standards and costs of the project, ensuring the project is completed on time and according to the client’s specification. This role involves delivering a high standard of construction with a consistent and efficient approach, implementing a continuous improvement philosophy, and organizing, managing, and supporting all construction personnel, subcontractors, and vendors. The position also requires managing all commercial aspects of the project, including invoicing, RFIs, Change Orders, Budgeting, and Forecasting.

Requirements

College Degree, with focus in Construction and/or Engineering Practices
Minimum of 15 years of experience in construction, facilities, pipeline, or offshore.
Extensive knowledge of fabrication procedures is required.
Problem solving abilities must be evident.
Must be good at conflict resolution.
Good communication skills with crew members as well as clients are vital.
Must be able to work as many as 16 hours per day.
Must be able to work on weekends and holidays.
Travel to and from, and relocation to construction sites and/or fabrication shops around the country is often required.

Responsibilities

Overseeing the safety standards and costs of the project, ensuring the project is completed on time and according to the client’s specification.
Oversees daily JSA (Job Safety Analysis).
Ensure that all Project/Company HSE goals are achieved and where possible exceeded.
Ensure that all construction personnel in conjunction with Site Manager at both Project and Corporate level are aware of / implement safe working practices / procedures and are provided with a safe working environment.
Deliver a high standard of construction ensuring a consistent and efficient approach is implemented at all times.
Implementation of a continuous improvement philosophy across the construction function, delivering best practices at all times.
Organize, manage and support of all construction personnel, subcontractors and vendors on the project in conjunction with Site Manager.
Maintain and deliver the construction activities within budget, and, where applicable, implement cost saving initiatives.
Management of all commercial aspects of the project regarding invoicing, RFIs, Change Orders, Budgeting, Forecasting.
Management of all project controls aspects including scheduling, progress reporting, and cost controls.
Manage, develop and support the construction process at both a Project and Corporate level in a safe, structured and cost effective manner.
Attends daily safety meetings.
Interface with Client’s Operations and Project Personnel.
Organizes daily work activities.
Organize job tasks.
Oersee daily construction.
Visual inspection of crew’s job performance.
Assures adherence to engineering specifications as well as applicable industry codes and standards.
Communicates daily with project management about any issues and to update progress of work.
Reports daily to client and Project Manager about activities and issues concerning project.
Monitors and manages transportation requirements as needed.
To verify that the drawings and specifications provide adequate instructions for the work and advise the Project Construction Manager and/or Project Manager of any deficiencies or clarifications needed.
To be fully familiar with the sub-contractors methods of construction, programming and procedures and to resolve any apparent conflicts.
Performing duties in a manner that protects personal and team health and safety
Participating in required HSE training, meetings, and reporting activities
Identifying and reporting hazards, near misses, and unsafe conditions
Following safe work practices and complying with applicable regulatory requirements