Construction Manager

Company: System One
Location: Gary
Posted on: May 18, 2025

Job Description:

Construction Manager

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Gary, IN

System One is seeking Construction Manager in Gary, IN to provide construction leadership in a major steel production environment, either directly or via the supervision of contractors, depending upon the requirements of the project contracts. This is a great opportunity to join a leading organization in the Process, Oil and Gas, and Chemical Industries with expertise ranging from Refinery, Pipelines, Terminal and Blending, Specialty Chemical, Renewables, Food and Beverage, Power, Infrastructure and much more!

Important Details:

Direct hire opportunity


Work schedule: Monday through Friday, standard business hours


Employee benefits:

4% 401K match


Paid vacation time


Paid holidays


Health insurance




Weekly pay


Benefits after 30 days (health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, etc.)


401k after 30 days


Job offer will be contingent on drug screen and background check




Duties & Responsibilities
Provide construction leadership, either directly or via the supervision of contractors, depending upon the requirements of the project contracts. Representative activities include, but are not limited to:

Safety, Health and Environmental

Ensure compliance with state and federal health, safety and environment (HSE) regulations.


Communicate and ensure compliance with company safety policies and procedures


Perform site inspections


Ensure hazardous work is performed in a safe manner


Participate in safety/incident investigations


Ensure that vehicle and equipment checks are carried out and documentation managed


Ensure field level risk assessments (FLRAs) are completed




Administration

Maintain site Supervisor's log and site reports


Prepare daily production records


Complete quality reports


Facilitate mandatory toolbox talks


Monitor labour productivity


Attend Daily meeting as required




Leadership and Supervision

Develop an effective construction crew


Manage crew performance


Assign crew tasks


Ensure workers are trained to perform work


Resolve conflicts between crew members


Maintain work standards and outline behavioral expectations


Apply applicable labour laws and standards


Understand and apply all company human resource policies


Work cooperatively with all contractors and subcontractors


Abide by union rules and obligations when applicable




Planning and Scheduling

Ensure safety, quality, and productivity of construction projects


Translate general work requirements into a prioritized work plan


Coordinate and work with other subcontractors


Work with authorities having jurisdiction


Ensure that all work is performed to the applicable codes


Support PM/ superintendent in identifying RFIs and CCNs


Organize and manage lifts


Manage construction materials


Manage construction tools and equipment


Manage completions process


Support commissioning process




Quality Control

Perform on-site assessment prior to commencing work


Oversee the execution of the work


Demonstrate subject matter expertise


Monitor quality of construction work


Establish lines and levels for construction operations


Inspect and measure completed work


Delivering upon the projects goals, objectives, risks, assumptions, staffing levels, roles and responsibilities, work breakdown structure, milestones, and deliverables required by the project.


Provide Subject Matter Expertise input into the Preparation of Tender Process, Budgets, Estimates, Construction Schedules, progress, and monthly reports.


Plan, organize and deliver construction scopes or work in accordance with the requirements of the project execution plan and execution contracts


Demonstrated ability to exercise necessary cost control measures.


Plan, coordinate, and supervise activities of all company personnel on assigned projects.


Ensure all company, client, and project policies, procedures, standards, etc., are adhered to.


Establish and deliver mechanisms for tracking project progress and reporting to stakeholders via a formal communication plan.


Interpret blueprints, schematics, field drawings and plans.






Qualifications

Must be an excellent communicator with a confident and humble demeanor and a culture for Safety First.



Participate in key design reviews during FEL.



Participate in the project Risk Review meeting



Review the layouts from a constructability and safety perspective.



Tracks construction contract progress and support the change management activities.



Works with Project Manager to facilitate various Project Safety Line-up and Project Safety



Works with Project Manager / Project Safety Manager to identify and mitigate hazards in the project / construction.



Works with maintenance and operations representatives to ensure safe site access and communication.



Participates in incidents investigations involving any plant personnel participating in the project.



Proven Senior Construction Management experience



Steel / Metals / Industrial Construction Experience preferred.



Knowledge of OSHA regulations and related building codes.




All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply. System One maintains a drug-free workplace and is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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