Senior Construction Manager-ConocoPhillips job in USA

Rate
Type
Permanent
Location
USA
Region
Houston, Texas
Required Residency
Posted By
Conoco Phillips
Date Posted
16 Mar 2010
Expiry Date
Job Reference
Job Description

ConocoPhillips is an international integrated energy company with operations in more than 30 countries. As the third-largest integrated energy company in the United States and fourth largest

refiner in the world ConocoPhillips goal is to deliver energy in a safe environmentally and socially responsible manner.

More than 30000 ConocoPhillips employees work worldwide to consistently deliver top performance and value to maintain the companys global market position. Employees individual

talents and strengths combine to create a diverse and energized work force within ConocoPhillips. Headquartered in Houston Texas ConocoPhillips stock is listed on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol COP.


The Senior Construction Manger working with the Project Manager will have overall responsibility for all home office and field based construction related activities. This will include developing the Construction Execution Plan identifying any deviations from the agreed scope or premises of the project assessing their impact and ensuring remedial action during the construction planning and execution.

This position will be assigned a significant level of budgetary authority and accountability for the management and delivery of the Construction objectives in compliance with the ConocoPhillips Capital Project Management System CPMS.

The Senior Construction Manager plays a key project team integration role and is expected to be knowledgeable across all functional areas of the project. The Construction Manager should bring specialist skills in the bidding and award process and be competent in supervising all work associated with the assigned objects at both Contractor offices and at the Construction field offices. During the construction phase the Construction Manager coordinates permitting activities participates in Project Risk Management process and manages the Contractors efforts. The successful candidate will lead a multi-discipline team of field engineers and other functional specialists as required and conduct all supervisory and motivational duties for the assigned team.

The Senior Construction Manager is accountable for the safety quality integrity timely completion and cost of the fabrication work. This includes assembly of the necessary project team Construction & Quality Control expertise constructability reviews during design phase tender and award of equipment materials and fabrication contracts contractor selection and prequalification mobilization of personnel to sites ongoing management and supervision of construction through mechanical completion and preparation for commissioning.

Key Roles & Responsibilities

The Senior Construction Manager may be responsible for:

· Authoring the Construction Execution Plan which details the contracting strategy management systems and staffing through which the build will be completed.

· Influencing design engineering work to ensure accessibility in Inside battery limits ISBL and outside battery limits OSBL sub-structures are arranged for efficient handling and lifting and efficient use of yard space.

· Recruiting of site team. This includes discipline construction supervision in civil structural mechanical welding non destructive testing NDT electrical instrumentation piping coatings insulation fireproofing pre-commissioning rigging / heavy lifting disciplines and field staff within Health Safety and Environmental QA/QC materials control logistics project controls and contract administration functions.

· Implementing all logistical and Human Resource solutions associated with mobilizing site teams including offices Information Technology transportation and accommodation arrangements emergency evacuation procedures medical and recreational facilities.

· Pre-qualifying candidate fabricators / contractors and major package assembly sites.

· Conducting bid clarification & kick-off meetings.

· Compiling fabrication scopes of work for contract documentation specifies tender requirements and reviews draft contract terms. Leads bid evaluation work for primary construction contracts.

· Authoring and implementing site Safety Management System; delivering on pre-agreed site safety and environmental targets for Company and Contractor staff.

· Implementing site QA/QC Management Systems; utilizing 3rd party specialist contractor services as appropriate.

· Reviewing and approving of contractors schedules and planning basis norms. Ensuring veracity of progress statements. Specifying and negotiating progress recovery measures with contractor as appropriate.

· Specifying & securing approval for site team budget.


Location: Houston Texas

Basic/Required Qualifications

· Minimum of eleven 11 years direct construction experience in major domestic or international capital project construction in the petroleum industry primarily in the area of site construction fabrication or installation though other industry major industrial construction experience may qualify.


Preferred Qualifications/Skills:

· Bachelors degree in Engineering Construction Management or equivalent training or education

· Team player with proven management and staff leadership skills.

· Working knowledge of all relevant engineering & construction codes and standards.

· Demonstrated ability for development of reports for and presentations to management.

· Open to and available for relocation.


ConocoPhillips is an equal opportunity employer

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