Construction Project Manager

Construction Site Manager
Hopkinsville, KY
8 Months
Per Diem: $178 per day = $110 lodging and $68 for meals and incidental expenses

Position Description:
Works with the Project Manager, the Project Engineer and the Production team to plan, organize, direct, control and evaluate construction projects from start to finish according to schedule, specifications and budget.
Oversees construction site and general contractors to ensure a high level of quality and safety.
Develop, issue and maintain daily Hazardous Work Permits (HWPs).
Hold a Daily Safety Briefing, Coordinate site activities with Prime Contractor's Site Superintendent.
Review contractor daily Job Safety Analysiss (JHAs).
Ensures that the project is constructed and documented in accordance with the contract documents and good engineering practices.
Ensure quality workmanship and QA/QC inspections are conducted. Coordinate and oversee safe execution of non-destructive evaluations (NDE), pneumatic and hydrostatic pressure testing, dye penetrant testing and radiography. Retain and maintain a file of test and inspection reports.
Identify, mitigate, and track construction issues. Clearly communicate issues and proposed solutions to the Project Manager.
Adhere to legal regulations, building and safety codes, and other requirements.
Conduct and document quality assurance and safety inspections throughout the construction process, ensuring that the work environment is acceptable, tools and equipment are in good working condition and proper housekeeping is performed before the completion of each shift.
Maintain and update SoW and construction documents, and meet contract obligations by developing relationships with reliable contractors and vendors.
Acquire equipment and material inventory and monitor stocks to timely handle inadequacies. Plan all construction operations and schedule intermediate phases to ensure deadlines will be met.
Work closely with Production team for planning of upcoming impactive site work and verify completion of lockout/tagout (LO/TO) and any energy control procedures.
Respond efficiently and effectively to work delays, emergencies, and other project disruptions.
Conduct Pre-Start up inspections and maintain Pre-Start-up Checklists.
Reports the status of projects to Management.

Desired Skills and Qualification:
Proactive about ensuring a safe working environment.
Working knowledge of Civil / Structural, Mechanical and Electrical Construction, including utilities.
Knowledge of construction methods and technologies and an ability to interpret technical drawings and contracts.
Knowledge of building-code requirements and scheduling methods.
5+ years of industrial field construction experience preferred. Industrial Manufacturing, Oil and Gas or Related experience is preferred.
Ability to manage with an eye for quality.
Good oral and written communication skills.