Site Manager

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Project Overview:

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Job Summary:

Assigned to the Construction Organization as the Construction Manager for the New Nuclear Construction Project, reporting directly to the Project Manager. Responsible for the organization and direction of all construction related activities for the New Nuclear Project. Primary client contact for all project field activities. Responsible for all jobsite activities and ensures construction operations are in compliance with design and specifications, and that construction operations are completed on schedule, within budget and to quality standards. This position may require candidates to work overtime, weekends, and/or nightshift as the project requires.

Major Responsibilities:

• Coordinates construction activities including all actions of Bechtel, subcontractors, suppliers.
• Responsible for total site management including supervision of construction craft personnel, field engineering, contract administration, cost and schedule, field procurement, finance and accounting services, and industrial relations.
• Responsible for ensuring development and execution of Project Automation Plan, Environmental Compliance Plan, safety plan, site survey plan, non-manual staffing plan, subcontracting plan, labor strategy, Construction Execution Plan, and job-site work rules.
• Responsible for implementation of Bechtel’s Zero Accident safety program, security, housekeeping, and fire protection on the construction site and ensures strict adherence to federal and state safety codes.
• Ensures effective personnel utilization. 
• Establishes and implements construction schedules, methods, manning charts, material, and equipment requirements.
• Controls all job-site expenditures for labor equipment, material and services and ensures field operations are within the budget.
• Responsible for overall project performance and analyzes performances for adherence to quality standards and schedules.
• Plans and establishes procedures to ensure all construction operations meet engineering designs and specifications.
• Ensures corporate policies and procedures are fully implemented.
• Responsible for all job-site industrial relations and coordinates the activities with corporate Industrial Relations departments.
• Maintains effective client relationship and is the primary contact for client's communication with the field activities.
• Maintains an effective relation with other functional departments.
• Develops, implements, and administers a job-site security plan and coordinates the activities with corporate Security department.
• Coordinates all job-site's contractual activities. Participates in contracts and subcontracts negotiations.
• Directs the overall project safety programs and ensures strict adherence to federal and state safety codes.
• Ensures required permits and licenses are in place prior to the start of the affected work at site.

Required Knowledge and Skills:

Basic Qualifications:

• This project may have multiple work schedules that are subject to change and may require employees to work overtime, weekends and/or night shift when a business need arises.
• Demonstrated leadership in a team-based environment.
• Minimum 10 years of supervisory and/or military experience including management of multifunctional organizations.
• Knowledge of all phases of construction operations relating to field activities of all disciplines, construction technologies and jobsite management.
• Knowledge of the phases of project scoping, planning, procurement of materials using Engineering Inspection Records, Field Material Requisitions/Material Withdrawal Requests and execution relating to the construction of multi-discipline works.
• Knowledge of project-specific environmental compliance requirements. 
• Thorough knowledge of Bechtel’s Zero Accident Philosophy or equivalent.
• Experience managing both subcontracted and self-performed construction projects.
• Thorough knowledge of the content and implementation of Bechtel Nuclear Quality Policies on Construction Projects.
• Thorough knowledge of the content and implementation of Bechtel Labor Management Plans.
• Direct hire execution experience managing projects of $300M or greater.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Prior New Nuclear construction experience as a Construction Manager.
• Prior experience with commercial Nuclear Power projects or Government Nuclear Facilities or US Army Chemical Weapons Destruction facilities.

Education and Experience Requirements:

Requires bachelor's or master's degree (or international equivalent) and 13-15 years of relevant experience or 17-19 years of relevant work experience

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