Construction & Fabrication Site Lead

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We are seeking highly skilled and motivated Site Construction and Fabrication Leads with 10-15+ years of relevant experience to join our Global Projects team. This position supports the successful execution of major capital projects by providing field leadership and execution oversight across fabrication yards and construction sites.

The Construction/Fabrication Lead reports directly to the Fabrication Manager, Construction Manager, or designated Site Manager and serves as a key member of the project leadership team. The role is responsible for coordinating contractors, monitoring execution performance, driving safety and quality compliance, and ensuring fabrication and construction activities are completed in accordance with project requirements, schedules, and budget objectives. The role may initially support project planning and execution activities from the Houston Campus office but will ultimately be based at project fabrication yards and/or construction sites across North America, Asia, Africa, the Middle East, or other international locations.

• Promote a strong safety culture and ensure safe work practices are consistently demonstrated by project team members, contractors, and subcontractors.
• Support implementation of project execution strategies and fabrication/construction fundamentals.
• Monitor field execution activities to ensure compliance with safety, quality, schedule, and productivity objectives.
• Support project leadership in achieving project milestones and delivery commitments.

1. During FEED

• Participate in constructability reviews and provide practical input on fabrication and construction execution methodologies, build sequences, and installation strategies.
• Support development of preliminary execution strategies, site logistics plans, work packaging approaches, and project schedules.
• Review engineering deliverables and identify opportunities to improve constructability, fabrication efficiency, construction execution, and field productivity.
• Assist in identifying project risks and developing mitigation strategies.
• Support development of fabrication and construction scopes of work.
• Participate in technical evaluations of contractor, fabrication yard, and construction proposals.
• Review contractor execution plans, schedules, staffing strategies, and productivity assumptions.
• Provide field execution expertise to support contractor selection and project planning activities.

3. During Execution

• Provide day-to-day leadership and oversight of assigned fabrication and/or construction scopes and activities.
• Utilize data-driven KPIs to monitor progress against schedule and support recovery planning when required.
• Monitor work-front management to ensure sustainable execution based on fabrication sequences, construction work fronts, and overall project priorities.
• Ensure work is executed in accordance with approved procedures, engineering requirements, project specifications, and quality standards.
• Drive resolution of field issues, technical queries, and execution constraints.
• Support implementation of site safety…