Construction Manager

Air Products

. Report functionally to the Air Products Korea Construction Manager and to the Project Manager when applicable .

Posted 10/13/2026full-timeBundang • South KoreaSeniorLeadWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates extensive experience in construction management for industrial gas plant projects, with a strong focus on safety, quality, and compliance. Proficient in project execution, site management, and contractor oversight, ensuring adherence to specifications and effective communication across teams.

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Construction ManagementIndustrial Gas Plant ProjectsProject Execution & Site ManagementSafety Compliance & StandardsContractor Oversight

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Hard Skills

Construction ManagementProject ExecutionSite ManagementContractor ComplianceConstruction EstimationHeavy-Equipment InstallationRigging StudiesConstruction SafetyIndustrial SafetyQuality Assurance

Soft Skills

Good CommunicationInterpersonal SkillsMulti-taskingLeadershipTeam Coordination

Tools & Technologies

MS PowerPointMS WordMS ExcelElectronic MailInternet

Certifications & Qualifications

Construction-related CertificatesKorea National Technical Qualification Certificates

Industry Keywords

Industrial Gas ProjectsChemical ProjectsPetrochemical ProjectsConstruction Subcontract ManagementConstruction Contract Types

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Report functionally to the Air Products Korea Construction Manager and to the Project Manager when applicable
Manage and administer the overall construction effort for the assigned project
Provide construction-management support focused on safety, quality, schedule, and construction issues
Coordinate site contractors and monitor compliance with Air Products safety standards, construction standards, and procedures
Monitor contractor workmanship and materials against contract requirements; manage design queries
Review contractor schedules and manning levels, monitor daily progress, and prepare daily records, weekly reports, and other status reports
Assess and forecast site workload and skills demands to protect the schedule
Ensure receipt, inventory, storage, and safe handling of Air Products-purchased materials and equipment
Report labor shortages, strikes, delivery delays, document issues, safety hazards, unsafe conditions, and customer complaints
Arrange and witness testing and maintain testing logs
Review rigging studies and supervise heavy-equipment installation, including cold boxes and heavy compressors
Supervise perlite filling, mineral wool insulation, painting, oxygen cleaning, and flat-bottom tank erection
Ensure compliance with specifications, existing-plant conditions, JSAs, safety work permits, building permits, and national health and safety requirements
Issue Field Change Requests according to procedures
Review and approve contractor and supplier invoices
Write and update the Construction Execution Plan and construction organization chart
Develop the contracting plan with the Project Manager and Supply Chain Manager
Ensure site teams follow the zero-accident philosophy and applicable safety programs, OSHA standards, HASAP, and project EHS plans
Ensure contractor quality, qualifications, schedule, budget, contract compliance, and adherence to plans and specifications
Manage and direct CM field staff
Review and approve contractor field changes
Maintain a daily project log and submit final closeout documentation
Prepare monthly reports covering progress, schedule, cost, staffing, and safety statistics
Approve CM employee expense reimbursements and staff time
Prepare and submit construction weekly reports
Coordinate weekly contractor meetings covering safety, commercial, technical, quality, and schedule matters
Participate in monthly project reviews and lead construction updates for senior leadership

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor degree or above, majored in construction engineering or equivalent
10+ years working experience in total
8+ years in construction projects for industrial gas plant construction projects, chemical or petrochemical projects
Ability to multi-tasks, managing several activities at any time
Knowledge of project execution & site management, especially in construction projects
Good communication and interpersonal skills among various functions
English writing skills
PC skills, including MS PowerPoint, MS Word, and MS Excel
Use of electronic mail and the Internet
Willingness to work extended hours, including weekends and some holidays, when needed
Willingness to travel and be based in remote location in Korea
Willingness to work in a field-based environment
Fluent spoken and written English advantageous
Knowledge and experience of industrial gas projects or plant construction projects, including civil, mechanical and piping, electrical and instrument activities advantageous
Experience in construction management and/or construction estimation in an international engineering company or high-ranked local EPC advantageous
Knowledge and experience in construction subcontract management advantageous
Knowledge and experience on various construction contract types advantageous
Construction-related certificates, licenses, or experience advantageous
Construction safety, industrial safety, gas, or electricity certificates such as Korea National Technical Qualification certificates advantageous

Benefits

Comp & perks

Alternative leave or overtime payment for weekend and holiday work according to company policy
Full-time employment
Reimbursement of approved overtime payment according to company policy