Construction Manager

The Construction Manager will support the construction project team at a refinery. This role involves overseeing contractor and project management, safety initiatives, quality assurance, scheduling, cost management, and change management, ensuring successful project execution.

Responsibilities

• Communicate and verify prime contractor requirements and management expectations are adhered to by team members.
• Participate in project execution planning, including design reviews and model reviews when required.
• Understand, manage, and communicate individual project drivers such as safety, schedule, and cost, including risk mitigation strategies.
• Ensure project-specific construction estimates are completed.
• Develop and submit for review project front-end deliverables like cost estimates, constructability reviews, and execution plans.
• Participate in project bid document assembly and contractor bid reviews.
• Verify acceptance of critical contractor documentation following the approved process.
• Provide mentorship in planning, onboarding, execution, and closeout of contractor's scope.
• Confirm personnel actively perform verifications against contractor's project documentation.
• Lead incident review, corrective action implementation, and project trend meetings.
• Manage project pillars of success: Safety, Quality, Cost, and Schedule.
• Lead contractor closeouts and lessons learned meetings.
• Develop, review, and implement safety initiatives and management systems.
• Lead project risk assessments and field hazard assessments.
• Mentor and provide feedback on safety maturity, perception, and adherence to OSHA and SMS.
• Develop and manage Health and Safety Execution Plans.
• Lead and manage the mentorship program for direct and indirect reports.
• Verify direct reports' training and competency related to their role and scope.
• Assist with development and verification of processes and systems to ensure effectiveness.
• Perform documented verifications and provide immediate feedback for adherence to processes and systems.
• Perform ongoing mentorship, competency, and performance evaluations.
• Verify contractor quality deliverables are audited and assessed.
• Manage the Master Deficiency List and lead project turnover management.
• Develop, communicate, and manage project-specific Construction Execution Plans.
• Lead development and updating of master project schedules.
• Manage and communicate project budgets, performance, and forecasting.
• Review and approve documented field-based project changes.
• Identify project risks and recommend resolutions.
• Communicate project status and risk identification related to Safety, Quality, Cost, and Schedule.
• Provide shift progress, risk, and look-ahead reporting.
• Maintain effective working relationships with the Project Management Team and stakeholders.
• Identify and communicate resource plans for contractors and personnel.
• Participate in contractor toolbox meetings.
• Lead internal meetings and maintain daily journal/log of key conversations and information.

• 10+ years of experience as a Construction Manager in large industrial/petrochemical projects.
• Formal construction management training or certification.
• Experience with construction, change order management, industrial construction, civil engineering, and estimation.
• Ability to lead and manage multiple aspects of construction projects.

• Trade certifications and a degree in Construction Management are assets.
• Experience in construction inspection and instrumentation.
• Prior refinery experience.
• Degree in Construction Management.

The position is onsite at a refinery, following a schedule of 5x8-hour days initially, transitioning to 4x10-hour days. The work involves collaboration with various stakeholders and requires adherence to safety standards and protocols.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $84.00 - $103.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
available for this temporary role may include the following:

Medical, dental & vision
Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
Short and long-term disability
Health Spending Account (HSA)
Transportation benefits
Employee Assistance Program
Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Lima,OH.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Aug 17, 2025.

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