The Construction Manager is responsible for leading refinery capital, maintenance, reliability, and improvement projects from initial planning through completion. This hybrid role combines project development and construction management, overseeing projects up to *** million in value.
Key Responsibilities
Lead projects through all phases, including Front-End Loading (FEL), design, procurement, construction, commissioning, startup, and closeout.
Serve as the primary coordinator between Engineering, Construction, Operations, Maintenance, Turnaround teams, contractors, vendors, and procurement groups.
Ensure projects are completed safely and meet quality, scope, schedule, budget, operability, reliability, and regulatory compliance requirements.
Develop and manage project plans, execution strategies, budgets, schedules, risks, and performance metrics.
Direct engineering teams and contractors while resolving technical issues, design changes, field modifications, and nonconformances.
Monitor project progress, costs, forecasts, and change management to keep projects on track.
Communicate project status, risks, and recommendations to leadership and stakeholders.
Lead commissioning, startup readiness reviews, turnover activities, punch-list completion, lessons learned, and project closeout.
Basic/Required
Legally authorized to work in the job posting country
Either 10+ years manufacturing experience or 5 years experience with an engineering degree
5 or more years of maintenance or construction management and/or engineering experience
Must be willing and able to obtain a Transportation Worker Identification Card (TWIC). Information can be found at [a href="https://www.tsa.gov/for-industry/twic"]https://www.tsa.gov/for-industry/twic
Working knowledge of FEL development, project execution, estimating, scheduling, procurement, construction, commissioning, and closeout.
Working knowledge of management of change, project controls, contractor management, and technical document control.
Willingness and ability to conduct field visits and work safely in refinery and construction environments.
Preferred
15+ years of project execution or maintenance in refining and/or the chemical industry
Experience with project or maintenance work in P66 at Excel ParaLubes or P66 Lake Charles
2 or more years of experience with cost or project controls
Demonstrate high safety standards
Strong communication skills
Demonstrated ability to prioritize and execute multiple project assignments
EEO:
Mindlance is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate in employment on the basis of Minority/Gender/Disability/Religion/LGBTQI/Age/Veterans.