Responsible for coordination of the construction and start-up of the overall project that includes construction of combined cycles or simple cycle units
Provides guidance to the project staff and all organizations on site
Functions as a representative for Black & Veatch in interactions involving the Owner and multiple EPC Contractors
Implements Project standards and procedures, develops project specific procedures and allocates resources, and makes decisions in support of project strategies
Coordinates compliance with the schedule safety, cost, and quality decisions in conjunction with the Project Field Manager
Responsible for oversight of the EPC contractor’s Construction Execution Plan
Monitors the plan as the project progresses
Monitors overall construction effort including coordination of erection activities, suppliers, direct hire craft labor, subcontractors, startup and testing activities, and the owner
Monitors overall construction and startup cost to established budgets
Reviews, analyzes, and reports monthly on project construction budget, schedule, and quality performance and takes appropriate action to return the project to plan
Directs implementation of established project controls processes and procedures
Coordinates with leadership to negotiate and implement appropriate labor agreements
Establishes and maintains relationships and develops a high level of trust and credibility with clients, owners, alliance partners, craft labor, subcontractors, and suppliers
Assists the Project Field Manager to lead the site construction management team
Monitors safety to ensure each EPC contractor has implements and follows their safety program
Monitors quality to ensure each EPC contractor implements and follows their quality program
Directs implementation of project commissioning and testing plan and is responsible for ensuring that the necessary resources are provided to commissioning
Monitors the field materials management procedures of each EPC contractor to ensure compliance with OEM storage and maintenance procedures
Reviews and approves extra work authorizations, subcontractor progress and final payments, B&V professional time sheets, and B&V professional expense reimbursements
Directs change order management for EPC contracts
Coordinates with project field manager to identify and execute change orders to contract with owner
Directs the resolution of all back charges, collection of conformed to construction records, and other contract closeout activities
Establishes project field staffing needs and coordinates with Project Field Manager and construction department to staff project field office
Mentors project field staff, promotes internal and external team building, and maintains morale
Adheres to Safety, Quality, Ethical Standards, Lessons Learned, and Performance Management programs in accordance with B&V Policies, Standards, Guides, and Contractual commitments
Acts as project field manager with responsibilities for the management of a multi discipline project team
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in construction, engineering, or related field preferred, or relevant field experience
14+ years construction supervisory experience required, with at least 3 years of previous construction manager experience
OSHA Training
Knowledge of construction technology (Simple Cycle, Combined Cycle, Generators)