Project Leader, Construction

Company: KBR
Location: Midland
Posted on: April 6, 2021

Job Description:

Title: Project Leader, Construction KBR COMPANY INFORMATION When you become part of the KBR team, your opportunities are endless. As a leading global engineering, construction, and services company, we support the hydrocarbon and government services markets on six continents. Serving our customers through diverse business units, we offer challenging assignments on some of the world's largest and most complex projects where our customers have come to value us, because they know We Deliver. Join us and you will be part of a dynamic, elite team of professionals who understand what it takes to get a job done and has the experience, knowledge and determination to succeed. PROJECT LEADER - CONSTRUCTION We are looking for a Project Leader in Construction to work on site daily at a food manufacturing facility in Midland, MI. The candidate will support client led projects at this location. COVID-19 social distancing and travel restrictions may be in place at time of hire and may require remote working. Per Diem is not available. RESPONSIBILITIES * Responsible for the daily field construction of multiple projects in accordance with the established policies, procedures, systems, and requirements approved by the company.* Capable of running a project of $7 to $15 million.* Having responsibly for all phase of planning and execution on small and large projects from the FEL start to the acceptance end.* Supervises and directs the daily efforts of the physical construction of the project through daily coordination of all field activities, subcontractor direction, and code/specification compliance.* Responsibilities include technical input for schedule creation, subcontracting strategy, subcontractor scopes of work, quality of construction, schedule adherence, budget containment, safety, selection of methods, systems, and techniques of construction, and labor cost control through daily attention to unit costs and adjustments in crew size or composition, etc. REQUIREMENTS * 7-10+ years' lead construction experience* Project Front End Loading (FEL) and Safety experience preferred* Industrial experience preferred* Knowledge and understanding of safe work practices related to construction* Ability to communicate written and verbally to client, team and management* Ability to lead meetings and take meeting minutes* Ability to work independently, with minimal supervision on daily tasks* Knowledge of technical vocabularies and terminology common to construction industry.* Strong skills in Microsoft Office Suite, including word processing, spreadsheets and applications* Excellent verbal and written communication, listening and interpersonal skills* Must be able to maintain positive relationship through daily communication with the client Physical Qualifications Work includes field walk downs which require the following activities: * Requires exposure to ambient temperature extremes* extensive walking in and around a construction site, climbing ladders, climbing scaffolding, climbing staits, working on elevated platforms, working on uneven surfaces and working in small or confined spaces.* Some lifting may be required.* Must have the ability to walk into and out of the project (enter/egress).* Must be able to use appropriate standard issued Personal Protection Equipment (PPE) required for each assigned task (i.e. harness, life vest, lift buckets, etc.)* Day-to-day physical requirements involve standard office activities including sitting/standing for extended periods of time, attending meetings, use of keyboard and mouse repetitively BENEFITS KBR offers a selection of competitive lifestyle benefits, which could include a 401K plan with company match, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, AD&D, flexible spending account, disability, paid time off, or flexible work schedule. We support career advancement through professional training and development. INCLUSION AND DIVERSITY AT KBR At KBR, we are passionate about our people, sustainability and our Zero Harm culture. These inform all that we do and are at the heart of our commitment to and ongoing journey toward being a more inclusive and diverse company. That commitment is central to our team of teams philosophy and fosters an environment of real collaboration across cultures and locations. Our individual differences and perspectives bring enhanced value to our teams and help us develop solutions for the most challenging problems. We understand that by embracing those differences and working together, we are more innovative, more resilient and safer. We Deliver - Together. KBR is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, union status and/or beliefs, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 KBR is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, union status and/or beliefs, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.

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