Area Construction Manager - VCM; NMD

• Relocation Authorized:
  National/International - Single
• Telework Type:
  Full-Time Office/Project
• Work Location:
  
  Houston, TX

Bechtel is seeking to expand its decades long relationship with Reliance by providing Project Management Consultant (PMC) Services and Engineering Procurement and Construction Management (EPCM) Services for offsites and utilities (OSBL) for a multi-billion-dollar upgrade/expansion of existing petrochemical facilities in India. Reliance plans to augment its existing petrochemical facilities in Dahej, Gujarat, and Nagothane, Maharashtra, to expand its PVC capacity. The PMC Services will be led out of India with personnel deployed in the Mumbai region, the project sites in India, as well as several key contractor locations across India.

The EPCM Services for OSBL will be led out of Bechtel’s India offices. The positions on this project will start as an assignment in Nagothane.

Assigned to a field construction organization in a supervisory or managerial position. Responsible for the organization and direction of construction and related activities within assigned area of responsibility, which may be a single area, multi-area or a multi-discipline construction project. May be the primary client contact for all jobsite activities or may coordinate with the client’s resident representatives on jobsite activities within the assigned area of operations.

Responsibilities are to ensure assigned jobsite operations are in compliance with design/specifications, completion on schedule, within budget and to required safety and quality standards.

Supervision Received:
Receives technical and operational direction from the Site Manager.

Supervision Exercised:
Provides technical and administrative direction to construction engineers, coordinators, administrators, and other construction contractor representatives as assigned.

Contacts:
Jobsite contacts are with clients and their representatives, construction contractors, suppliers, design engineering, supply chain, planning, project management and others as assigned within the area of responsibility. Office contacts are with all levels of construction, engineering, and other functional support groups. Maintains continuous direct contacts with client representatives, subcontractors, and suppliers.

• Responsible for jobsite operations including onsite activities of EPCM contractors, construction contractors, suppliers, clients and their representatives and others as may be assigned within the area of responsibility.
• Responsible for the field workforce organization to ensure the jobsite organization is comprised of qualified and knowledgeable personnel and ensures effective personnel utilization.
• Establishes, coordinates, and implements construction schedules, craft professional deployment, and material and equipment requirements.
• Ensures subordinate personnel receive progressive training to enable them to assume additional responsibilities.
• Responsible for craft resources as assigned and coordinates the activities with designated manager and corporate craft resources department.
• Responsible for administration of assigned area(s) contractual activities.
• Plans and implements procedures to ensure construction operations are continuously adhering to engineering designs, specifications, safety standards, quality standards, schedule and budget.
• Responsible for coordination of construction operations to ensure they coincide with the overall established schedules.
• Maintains relationships with the client and their representatives, as assigned.
• Ensures that Bechtel and local/national regulatory safety codes, requirements and standards are being complied with in assigned area of responsibility.
• Ensures the Zero Accident Philosophy is incorporated into all aspects of construction operations.
• Actively participates in scheduled safety meetings.
• Establishes field procedures and objectives within the project policies and procedures, as necessitated by conditions at a jobsite.

• Requires bachelor's or equivalent) and 13-15 years of relevant experience or 17-19 years of relevant work experience.

• Knowledge of all phases of construction operations relating to field activities of engineering disciplines, construction technologies and jobsite management.
• Knowledge of Bechtel’s Zero Accident Philosophy. Knowledge of the Project ES&H Handbook, the Supervisors ES&H Manual, the Project Safety Management Plan and the Bechtel Core Processes.
• Knowledge of the Project Construction Environmental Control Plan.

Bechtel is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, national origin, disability, citizenship status (except as authorized by law), protected veteran status, genetic information, and any other characteristic…