Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement construction execution plans, schedules, and work breakdown structures (WBS).
- Oversee civil, mechanical, piping, structural, and electrical installation activities.
- Ensure adherence to design specifications, engineering standards, and regulatory requirements. Monitor and track construction progress, resolving delays and mitigating risks to meet project deadlines.
- Lead daily site meetings, toolbox talks, and coordination meetings with contractors, engineers, and project stakeholders.
- Ensure site activities comply with OSHA, NFPA, ASME, API, and other relevant industry standards. Supervise and coordinate multiple contractors, subcontractors, and labor teams to optimize workflow efficiency.
- Ensure all construction materials, equipment, and resources are available and properly allocated.
- Implement and enforce site safety programs, risk assessments, and incident prevention plans. Conduct safety audits, inspections, and root cause analysis for near-miss and accident investigations.
- Ensure quality control measures are followed in welding, piping, concrete works, and structural installations.
- Collaborate with QA/QC teams to ensure all work meets project and regulatory requirements.
- Manage contractor performance, ensuring work is completed on time, within scope, and per contract specifications.
- Coordinate with procurement and supply chain teams to expedite the delivery of construction materials and equipment.
- Conduct contractor progress reviews, approve work completions, and handle disputes or claims.
- Track and manage construction budgets, cost forecasts, and expenditures.
- Identify cost-saving opportunities without compromising quality or safety.
- Review and approve contractor invoices, change orders, and material purchases.
- Provide technical support during installation, testing, and commissioning of equipment and systems.
- Ensure proper handover documentation, as-built drawings, and punch list resolutions before project completion.
- Coordinate with operations and maintenance teams for a smooth transition from construction to operation.
- Provide regular progress updates, risk assessments, and status reports to senior management.
- Work closely with engineering, procurement, and project management teams to align construction activities with overall project goals.
- Ensure compliance with EPC contracts, regulatory permits, and local/state building codes.
Key Skills & Competencies:
- Strong expertise in construction management, site supervision, and contractor coordination. Technical knowledge of mechanical, piping, civil, structural, and electrical construction.
- Familiarity with industrial equipment, process piping, rotating/static equipment, and structural steel erection.
- Proficiency in construction scheduling tools (Primavera P6, MS Project, or equivalent). Excellent problem-solving, negotiation, and leadership skills.
- Strong knowledge of OSHA, EPA, ASME, API, NFPA, and local building codes.