Air Products

Contract Construction Manager

Air Products
Posted 10/21/2026full-timeBundang • South KoreaSeniorLeadWebsite
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Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates extensive experience in managing construction projects, particularly in industrial gas plant construction, with a strong focus on safety, quality, and compliance with relevant codes and standards. Proficient in project execution, contractor management, and effective communication across various functions.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Construction Project ManagementIndustrial Gas Plant ConstructionContractor ManagementProject ExecutionSafety Compliance

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Manage all aspects and disciplines of construction projects, including civil, mechanical, electrical, and instrument work
  • Provide accurate and competitive construction costs by developing RFQs and BOQs
  • Evaluate bidders’ quotations to support contractor selection
  • Manage construction contractors during project execution
  • Develop construction productivity
  • Execute construction projects by the approved on-stream date with high quality and zero safety incidents
  • Plan, organize, and control field activities to ensure safe, high-quality, on-schedule, and on-budget construction
  • Report functionally to the Air Products Korea Construction Manager and, where applicable, to the project manager
  • Manage and administer the overall construction effort for the assigned project
  • Coordinate contractors at the site and monitor compliance with Air Products safety standards, construction standards, and procedures
  • Monitor contractor work and verify workmanship and materials meet contract requirements
  • Manage design queries without changing specifications or drawings without prior design-group approval
  • Review contractor schedules and manning levels and monitor progress through weekly meetings and daily reviews
  • Prepare daily records, weekly reports, internal and external job-status reports, and other required reports
  • Assess and forecast site workload and skills demands to secure the schedule
  • Ensure receipt, inventory, storage, and safe handling of Air Products materials and equipment at the job site
  • Report labor shortages, strikes, equipment delivery delays, missing documents or drawings, customer complaints, safety hazards, and unsafe conditions
  • Arrange and witness testing and maintain testing logs according to construction quality audits or project quality plans
  • Apply relevant KS and ASME codes for mechanical and piping installation
  • 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 according to QA/QC audit forms
  • 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; verbal commitments are not allowed
  • Review and approve contractor and supplier invoices for payment

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Bachelor degree or above, majored in construction engineering or equivalent
  • 10+ years working experience in total
  • 5+ years in construction projects for industrial gas plant construction projects, chemical or petrochemical projects
  • Ability to multi-task and manage several activities at any time
  • Knowledge of project execution and 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 travel and be based in a remote location in Korea
  • Fluent spoken and written English is advantageous
  • Knowledge and experience of industrial gas projects or plant construction projects, including civil, mechanical and piping, electrical and instrument activities, is advantageous
  • Experience in construction management and/or construction estimation in an international engineering company or high-ranked local EPC is advantageous
  • Knowledge and experience on construction subcontract management is advantageous
  • Knowledge and experience on various construction types of contracts is advantageous
  • Certificates, licenses, or experience related to construction activities are advantageous
  • Ability to work extended hours, including weekends and some holidays, when needed, subject to approval and local legal limits

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Alternative leave or overtime payment for weekend and holiday work according to company policy
  • Full-time employment
  • Opportunity to work on projects supporting lifesaving care, space, and world-scale production facilities

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Hard Skills
Construction EngineeringRFQ DevelopmentBOQ DevelopmentConstruction EstimationSite ManagementQuality AuditsMechanical InstallationPiping InstallationElectrical InstallationHeavy Equipment Supervision
Soft Skills
Communication SkillsInterpersonal SkillsMulti-tasking AbilityProblem-solving Skills
Tools & Technologies
MS PowerPointMS WordMS ExcelElectronic MailInternet
Industry Keywords
Construction StandardsASME CodesKS CodesChemical ProjectsPetrochemical ProjectsConstruction Subcontract ManagementConstruction ContractsQA/QC Audit FormsSafety Work PermitsBuilding Permits