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Construction Manager
Weekday (YC W21). Manage day-to-day construction activities across assigned project areas and work packages .
Core Competencies
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Demonstrates extensive experience in managing large-scale industrial construction projects, with a strong focus on compliance with engineering specifications, safety regulations, and quality standards. Proven ability to lead multidisciplinary teams, coordinate project activities, and implement effective construction scheduling and cost tracking.
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Construction ManagementConstruction SchedulingCost TrackingContractor & Subcontractor ManagementSite Execution
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Hard Skills
Construction SchedulingCost TrackingSite ExecutionProject CoordinationChange ManagementQuality Assurance PracticesManpower PlanningProductivity MonitoringEngineering SpecificationsSafety Programs
Soft Skills
LeadershipMentoringCommunicationProblem-SolvingTime Management
Industry Keywords
Greenfield ConstructionHeavy Industrial ProjectsIntegrated Steel PlantsU.S. Construction RegulationsIndustrial Construction PracticesField Execution EnvironmentMultidisciplinary TeamsEPC ContractorsSubcontractorsSite Safety Standards
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Manage day-to-day construction activities across assigned project areas and work packages
- Ensure compliance with approved plans, schedules, budgets, engineering specifications, quality standards, and safety requirements
- Coordinate and supervise contractors, subcontractors, field engineers, and site personnel
- Monitor construction progress against the master schedule and implement corrective measures for delays and resource constraints
- Enforce site safety programs and applicable health, safety, and environmental regulations
- Oversee construction quality activities and compliance with applicable codes
- Coordinate civil, structural, mechanical, electrical, and piping activities
- Manage field-level change orders, Requests for Information (RFIs), and construction issues
- Conduct site inspections, progress meetings, and contractor performance reviews
- Coordinate with procurement and logistics teams regarding materials, equipment, and resources
- Prepare progress reports, manpower forecasts, productivity analyses, and schedule updates
- Support construction completion, commissioning handover, and start-up readiness
- Lead, mentor, and manage construction superintendents, field engineers, and site support personnel
Requirements
What you’ll need- Minimum 10+ years of experience
- Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or a related engineering discipline
- 15–20 years of experience in construction management, preferably on large-scale industrial facilities, integrated steel plants, or comparable heavy industrial projects
- Proven experience managing multidisciplinary construction teams, contractors, and subcontractors in a field execution environment
- Strong understanding of construction methods, sequencing, site operations, and execution practices for heavy industrial facilities
- Demonstrated expertise in construction scheduling, cost tracking, manpower planning, productivity monitoring, and change management
- Knowledge of construction safety programs, quality assurance practices, engineering specifications, and applicable industry codes
- Experience coordinating with engineering, procurement, project controls, and commissioning teams
- Ability to manage competing priorities and deliver results in a fast-paced, greenfield construction environment
- Willingness to work in an active industrial construction environment
- Direct experience managing construction for a greenfield integrated steel plant or comparable large-scale industrial facility
- Experience working with major Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) contractors and specialized subcontractors
- Familiarity with U.S. construction regulations, labor requirements, site safety standards, and industrial construction practices
- Construction Management
- Construction Scheduling
- Cost Tracking
- Contractor & Subcontractor Management
- Site Execution
- Project Coordination