Construction Supervisor

South Carolina

Cyclic Materials is building a resilient circular supply chain for rare earth elements and other critical materials. Through our fully integrated proprietary technology platform, we recover rare earths from end-of-life products and transform them into high-purity materials used to produce new permanent magnets. These magnets are critical to the modern economy, underpinning AI, automotive, e-mobility, electronics, semiconductor, energy, defense, and other advanced manufacturing sectors.

Founded in 2021, Cyclic Materials has rapidly become a category leader in rare earth recovery, achieving commercial operations in less than five years. We currently operate facilities in Ontario and Arizona, with further expansion underway in South Carolina.

We have established an extensive and growing network of commercial partnerships with global industry leaders such as Solvay, Vattenfall, Lime, and VACUUMSCHMELZE, enabling the rapid deployment of recycled rare earth materials into real-world supply chains. Joining Cyclic Materials means tackling complex and exciting challenges at scale alongside a team committed to strong execution and measurable impact. If you are motivated by building critical infrastructure and advancing the circular economy, join us and help accelerate the growth of rare earth recycling.

Reporting to the Senior Construction Manager, Construction Manager will have the responsibility to lead the function for the execution of Cyclic Materials McBee, South Carolina construction project. You will lead initiatives of standardization, enhance facility efficiency and innovation excellence as well as directly interface with the Construction Management Partner(s) selected for the construction of our South Carolina facility.

This role requires a dynamic individual who can work in a fast-paced environment demonstrating a company commitment to project and professional excellence. This is an 18 month contract full-time. Please note the role will begin on site in Mesa, AZ for several months and then will transition to McBee South Carolina.

• Collaborate with all Capital Projects team members to ensure that construction project is completed on time, within budget and to the highest standards of quality
• Provide an unwavering dedication to safety and proven ability to achieve construction deadlines.
• Collaborate with internal teams, general contractors, and external partners to ensure drawings, budgets, and schedules align with approved plans.
• Implement and maintain construction processes, controls, and governance in line with project goals and specifications.
• Establish and oversee project management practices including scheduling, budgeting, risk management, and progress reporting.
• Coordinate with cross-functional teams to ensure design standards, quality, and consistency from planning through construction.
• Lead value engineering efforts to optimize costs, resolve issues proactively, and mitigate risks.
• Ensure effective coordination between internal teams, consultants, and contractors for timely delivery of designs, permits, and estimates.
• Develop and maintain reporting systems that provide visibility into budgets, milestones, risks, and overall project performance.

• 15+ years of industrial construction experience building process facilities.
• 15+ years of construction experience representing the owner.
• Proven team leadership, mentorship, and strong organizational skills.
• Experienced in coordinating across operations, construction, finance, legal, and external partners (GCs, subs, trades).
• Skilled in problem-solving and site issue resolution alongside contractors and engineers.
• Knowledgeable in ground-up and fit-out construction methods and their challenges.
• Capable of managing on-site teams across multiple time zones.

• Structured, detail-oriented, and proactive.
• Excellent communication, teamwork, and conflict management skills.
• Collaborative and highly organized
• Confident in challenging teams and proposing effective solutions.
• Understanding of process piping, equipment, pumps, tanks, and controls.
• Familiar with electrical systems (transformers, switch gear, VFDs, MCC rooms).
• Experienced in commissioning mechanical, electrical, and process systems.

• At Cyclic Materials, we're dedicated to supporting our workforce on their unique career journey
• We offer a competitive compensation package including Health and Dental coverage, RRSP…