Construction Manager – Large Capital Projects

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United States.

📋 Description

• Oversee the construction execution of large-scale capital projects within operational industrial manufacturing facilities.

• Formulate construction strategies for significant equipment installations, facility expansions, infrastructure enhancements, and modernization initiatives.

• Collaborate with project management, engineering, procurement, operations, and contractors to create integrated execution plans.

• Offer insights on constructability, sequencing, site logistics, contracting, and execution during project development and detailed engineering.

• Examine engineering drawings, specifications, scopes of work, construction packages, and schedules.

• Direct and coordinate construction superintendents, contractors, and field resources across various disciplines and work fronts.

• Recognize and address construction risks that may impact safety, cost, schedule, quality, operations, commissioning, or startup.

• Supervise major equipment installations, heavy lifts and rigging, shutdowns, tie-ins, mechanical completion, commissioning, and startup activities.

• Track field progress and manage schedule risks, cost implications, productivity issues, contractor performance, and recovery strategies.

• Mentor, guide, and develop construction team members while fostering a culture of continuous improvement.

• Provide construction leadership throughout the project lifecycle for large-scale, complex capital projects.

⛳️ Requirements

• A minimum of five (5) years of construction leadership experience on large industrial capital projects.

• At least ten (10) years of combined experience in industrial construction, project management, engineering, or capital project execution.

• Proven experience managing construction activities within operational industrial or manufacturing settings.

• Background in coordinating multiple construction disciplines, contractors, and parallel work fronts on complex projects.

• Familiarity with reviewing engineering drawings, construction packages, scopes of work, schedules, and project execution plans.

• Knowledge of construction safety, contractor management, constructability reviews, field execution, and project turnover.

• Willingness and ability to travel up to 50% based on project demands.

• Capability to work in industrial manufacturing environments, which may include noisy, dusty, non-air-conditioned, or unheated areas.

• Fifteen (15) or more years of industrial construction or capital project execution experience would be advantageous.

• Experience with large-scale, multi-year capital projects involving multiple contractors and construction disciplines would be beneficial.

• Background supporting projects from early development and engineering through construction, commissioning, startup, and turnover would be a plus.

• Experience leading construction managers, superintendents, contractor organizations, or large multidisciplinary field teams would be favorable.

• Familiarity with industries such as pulp and paper, chemicals, building products, refining, power, heavy manufacturing, or similar process industries would be beneficial.

• Experience in major equipment installation, large crane operations, heavy lifts, complex rigging, shutdowns, outages, and tie-ins would be an asset.

• A bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related technical field would be an advantage.

• Successful completion of a drug test may be required.

• Employment is subject to E-Verify.

🏝️ Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage.

• Flexible spending accounts and health savings accounts.

• Life insurance.

• AD&D insurance.

• Disability coverage.

• Retirement benefits.

• Paid vacation/time off.

• Educational assistance.

• Infertility assistance may be included.

• Paid parental leave may be included.

• Adoption assistance may be included.

• Flexible work environment that supports individual work and personal needs.