Senior Construction Manager - Power - EOI

Wood PLC

Austin, Texas

JOB DETAILS
LOCATION
Austin, Texas
POSTED
6 days ago
JOB DESCRIPTION

Wood is accepting expressions of interest for a Senior Construction Manager (Power) to join our team.

The Sr. Construction Manager assures the quality and integrity of each project, bringing projects in on schedule and within budget. Using in-house construction management procedures and experience, provide continuity and consistency of construction management with quality assurance and reliable control.

This role is Responsible for management and execution of assigned construction project(s) in accordance with the requirements of the contract between the company and the client, and in accordance with the company's operating policies and principles. Responsible for execution of the work in accordance with the quality standards and requirements specified for the project. Manages and controls construction cost and schedule. Management of installation, commissioning and completion activities for hardware, plant and equipment.

This role supporting the construction of a large greenfield Cogeneration Power Plant. the position will start in Office/Remote supporting Engineering and Procurement, and then transition to the project site.

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Responsible for all aspects of construction management project of large size and complexity.
  • Accountable for the overall contract construction effort and commissioning strategy; including safety, planning, cost and delivery of all field works on the Contract
  • Accountable for supervising, organizing and coordinating head office, site construction and commissioning teams to provide high quality support in accordance with the Contract
  • Responsible for ensuring full construction integration to project delivery by encouraging regular engineering, procurement and construction interface meetings
  • Ensure work pack and material delivery aligns with construction mobilization
  • Provide construction expertise during FEED, Detail Design, in the form of constructability reviews, scope minimization and ensuring safest and most efficient construction methods adopted
  • Actively engages with the other contractors / sub-contractors to ensure seamless delivery at site(s)
  • Engages with individual project teams to ensure correct level and sequence of Work Breakdown Structure adopted at project kick off
  • Ensure all Site activities are performed in a safe, environmentally responsible manner with integrity and quality delivering HS&E targets
  • Oversight of home office team to ensure quality construction input to the integrated engineering and planning processes
  • Delivery of site teams to meet Client's business schedules
  • Delivery of reduced costs at site by continual review of performances and improvements by the site teams
  • Ensure the site construction and commissioning process with regard to the provision and use of corporate and project specific procedures, processes and systems
  • Monitor the competency and training requirements of all construction/ commissioning personnel
  • Ensure safety, quality and environmental responsibilities and accountabilities have been defined and communicated to workers engaged within their area(s) of control
  • Ensure all workers within their area(s) of control receive appropriate training to perform their work in a safe, legal and competent manner including any Health and
  • Safety and site-specific inductions
  • Manages and controls project cost and schedule of assigned discipline / subset of on site construction. Utilize Commercial processes to capture variations effectively
  • Works with engineering in the design phases to influence the design for optimum constructability


QUALIFICATIONS

REQUIRMENTS
  • Currently authorized to work in USA without sponsorship from Wood

QUALIFICATIONS

NOTE: If you do not meet all the qualifications noted below, but believe you have the required skills and experience needed, you are encouraged to apply.
  • Degree in Engineering, Technology, or related field, and an appropriate level of field construction experience, typically gained through a minimum of 15 years of experience in a relevant industry.
  • Experience with CoGeneration, Gas Fired, Simple Cycle, Aero-derivative, Power Plants, HRSGs, and Switchyards is highly desirable.
  • Experience with Commissioning Power Plants and Electrical Systems is highly desirable.
  • Proven experience in the management of office, onshore and/or offshore site construction and commissioning teams. Preference for EPCM experience.
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills
  • Proficiency in document creation and editing (Microsoft Office Products such as Word, PowerPoint,

About the Company

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Wood PLC