Deputy Construction Manager

Deputy Construction Manager

Pelham Office
- Pelham, AL 35124

Position Type:
Full Time

Job Shift: Day Education Level: 2 Year Degree

Travel Percentage :
Up to 25% Category:
Admin
- Clerical

Position Summary:

Process Barron is seeking an experienced and results-driven Deputy Construction Manager to provide leadership, oversight, and operational support for industrial construction activities across North America. This position partners closely with the Senior Manager of Construction Services to ensure the safe, efficient, and profitable execution of industrial construction projects while driving operational excellence, workforce development, quality performance, and customer satisfaction. The Deputy Construction Manager serves as a key leader within the Construction Services organization, providing guidance to field leaders and supporting continuous improvement initiatives that enhance project execution and operational performance.

The ideal candidate possesses extensive industrial construction experience, strong leadership abilities, excellent organizational skills, and a commitment to safety, accountability, and operational excellence.

Assist in planning, coordinating, and managing all phases of industrial construction projects. Support the execution of projects to ensure safety, quality, productivity, schedule, and profitability objectives are achieved. Coordinate daily field operations to maintain efficient workflow and resource utilization. Monitor project schedules and work with field leadership to identify opportunities for improved performance. Ensure all work is performed in accordance with project specifications, drawings, quality standards, and contractual requirements.

Assist in developing recovery plans when productivity or schedule challenges arise. Support project startup, execution, closeout, and lessons-learned activities.

Provide leadership and direction to field superintendents, supervisors, foremen, and craft personnel. Establish clear performance expectations and accountability standards. Conduct performance discussions and provide coaching, mentoring, and development opportunities. Assist with hiring, workforce planning, succession planning, and employee development initiatives. Support the development of future field leaders through training and delegation of responsibilities. Promote teamwork, communication, accountability, and continuous improvement throughout the organization.

Promote and enforce Process Barron's safety culture on all projects. Ensure compliance with OSHA regulations, customer-specific requirements, and company policies. Participate in incident investigations and corrective action development. Conduct field observations and support job hazard analysis activities. Lead by example and foster a zero-incident safety culture. Hold project personnel accountable for safe work practices and behaviors.

Ensure construction activities meet project specifications, quality requirements, and customer expectations. Coordinate inspections and testing activities with the Field Service Quality Control Manager. Resolve field quality issues through collaboration with engineering, quality, and operations personnel. Support project teams by ensuring current drawings, procedures, and documentation are available within CrewConX and other project management systems. Monitor project execution to minimize rework and improve construction quality.

Monitor labor utilization, productivity, and workforce allocation across active projects. Support project budgeting, forecasting, and cost-control initiatives. Review project performance metrics and identify opportunities for operational improvement. Assist in forecasting manpower needs and resource requirements. Identify risks that could impact project performance and develop corrective actions. Participate in project reviews and post-project evaluations to improve future execution and profitability.

Develop and maintain positive working relationships with customers, engineers, subcontractors, vendors, and internal stakeholders. Participate in customer meetings and provide project status updates. Assist in resolving field issues promptly and professionally. Support customer satisfaction initiatives and promote long-term business relationships. Serve as a representative of Process Barron when interacting with customers and project stakeholders.

Review daily reports, field documentation, schedules, and progress records. Ensure project documentation is complete, accurate, and maintained in accordance with company standards. Support contractual reporting requirements and project communication processes. Assist in preparing project performance reports and operational metrics.

Education Preferred:
Bachelor's Degree in…