Construction site supervisor

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We are seeking a Construction Site Supervisor for a key client of ours in Geismar, Louisiana. In this role, you will be part of construction oversight of capital projects encompassing mechanical, civil, and electrical and instrumentation. Focus is on chemical process area and building facilities remodeling. The ideal candidate will coordinate work and update the project engineer as appropriate. The candidate will be the main point of contact for field activities, answering questions from the craftspeople or working with other resources to find resolution. The role also includes assisting with preparation of projects by providing constructability input and participating in the construction bidding process.

This role will support the construction manager for a $16M DCS upgrade; the portion this role will support is the control room modernization construction.

This position is responsible for representing the company in the construction of various size projects. As such, this person will provide front-end input to project managers to develop construction strategies and schedules, and also provides the interface between the Company project team and the construction contractors.

Responsibilities:

• Oversight of the construction site with regard to safety, quality, schedule, cost, and compliance to specifications. Some travel may be required.
• Serve as the primary Company interface to the construction contractor, project team, operations, and engineering groups; especially with regard to installation and execution activities and resolving field problems.
• Provide technical expertise and consultation (constructability) in the design, contract development/bidding, and construction phases of projects.
• Coordinate site visits, interpret bid specifications, and explain site specific security and safety regulations.
• Responsible for providing and maintaining a safe worksite. Has pro-active involvement with contractors to prevent accidents and injuries. Conducts incident investigations, if necessary.
• Closely monitor contractors and provide guidance to ensure full understanding of the scope and minimize construction claims. In general, must be able to analyze and choose low cost alternatives in execution of the work.
• Continually inspect the construction work to assure that job schedules are maintained and that work is being performed safely as per codes and design specifications.
• Must be constantly vigilant to ensure that quantity and quality of materials, equipment, and contract labor meet contract requirements.
• Document field activities and products necessary reports on a weekly and monthly basis.
• Coordinate duties of other construction engineers and/or contract inspectors.
• Support the Project Team in the review and authorization of field changes.
• Verify and approves invoices to validate accuracy with respect to work performance and/or equipment delivered, and recommends approval for payment
• This person will become highly integrated into the NCE/W organization through project and technical assistance request support. Travel may be up to 75% and generally limited to support the MWRSC linked sites.
• SCHEDULE: Typical hours would be M-TH 6 am to 4 pm. Most routine jobs are scheduled as 4x10's, however, there will be some projects executed during outages. We operate with an official fatigue day on the 14th day. Most of our outage maintenance windows are 2 weeks or less. The person could have flexible start/end time when there are not projects in execution phase and they are supporting design/construction planning tasks.

• At minimum, an associate degree in Construction Management and/or Engineering technology is required.
• Knowledge of the methods, procedures, material, equipment and accepted safety practices used in the fabrication, manufacture, assembly and installation, and testing of mechanical material (process piping, HVAC, plumbing, etc.) for chemical processing plants, and other related structures.
• Experience analyzing and interpreting plans and specifications; making technical inspections of mechanical material for chemical process plants or other related structures for conformance with specifications, and identifying and making recommendations as to necessary changes; inspection of the installation and assist in start-up and testing operations for mechanical components/systems.
• Approximately 5 to 10 years combined experience as a construction manager.
• Strong safety background with deep understanding of OSHA and Company safety requirements;
• Very strong customer focus capabilities to closely interact with multiple organizational levels
• Demonstrated work experience in project execution;
• A strong technical background in mechanical equipment installation / pipe fitting / HVAC or demonstrated expertise in these areas.

Listed salary ranges may vary based on experience, qualifications, and local market. Also, some positions may include bonuses or other incentives.

Stefanini takes pride in hiring top talent and developing relationships with our future employees. Our talent acquisition teams will never make an offer of employment without having a phone conversation with you. Those face-to-face conversations will involve a description of the job for which you have applied. We also speak with you about the process including interviews and job offers.

Who We Are

The Stefanini Group is a global provider of offshore, onshore, and nearshore outsourcing, IT digital consulting, systems integration, application, and strategic staffing services to Fortune 1000 enterprises around the world. Our presence is in countries like the Americas, Europe, Africa, and Asia, and more than 400 clients across a broad spectrum of markets, including financial services, manufacturing, telecommunications, chemical services, technology, public sector, and utilities. Stefanini is a CMM level 5, IT consulting, company with a global presence. We are CMM Level 5 company.