PROJECT CONSTRUCTION MANAGER

Apple Grove, WV | OTHER

G.A. West & Company is seeking a Project Construction Manager for a long-term career opportunity. Our immediate need is in Apple Grove, West Virginia but candidates must be able and willing to travel to various project sites as required.

Responsibilities are as follows, but are not limited to:

• Serve as the lead in efforts in coordination of commissioning and start up activities for G.A. West as well as its subcontractors and its vendors
• Support project execution by participation in planning of construction activities and proper sequencing
• Assist in managing project resources, labor, equipment, materials and subcontractors in accordance with the project estimate and execution plan to achieve the set project schedule completion date while meeting the commercial targets set forth in the bid
• Direct others in safe work activities in compliancy with G.A. West safety guidelines as well as site specific client safety directives
• Assist in oversight of proper execution of construction activities in compliance with G.A. West quality manual and client contractual specifications
• Develop detailed project plans, project scopes, estimates, schedules, execution plans, and detailed submittals
• Contingency planning
• Deliver projects within budget, within scope, on time, and safely
• Coordinate and allocate internal resources, external resources including subcontractors, for on-time synchronized project delivery
• Change order management
• Adherence to specified schedules and updating as required on a daily, weekly, monthly basis
• Relationship management with the client, onsite supervision, and downstream craft labor must be prioritized and invested into
• Risk management and safety analysis for the hazards within the projects must be evaluated both during bid process and during the ongoing installation of same
• Project documentation including RFIs, notifications for delay, force majeure, weather impacts, out-of-sequence deliveries, permitting delays, third party delivery delays, equipment mobilization delays, labor, and subcontractor delays must be documented on a daily basis on all project sites
• Receiving documentation for third party equipment, owned equipment, fuel, materials, tools, and consumables must be managed on a daily, weekly, monthly consistent basis
• Required safety certifications to operate equipment or to perform certain duties, such as heavy rigging, flagging, etc., must be adhered to at all times.
• You must uphold all policies of GAW, within the corporate handbook and in conjunction with the specific client’s expectations of the project on which you are working.
• Engage, understand, and implement advanced work package planning and coordination, which includes care, custody, and control of the planning involved with each phase of the project process, inclusive of engineering, procurement, construction and installation planning (depending on the particular project).

During periods of reassignment to the estimating department, you shall be responsible to assist and/or individually develop estimates which require the following:

• Reading and understanding complete and accurate scope of supply.
• Attending walk-throughs and taking appropriate notes, which would include those in attendance from other contractors, competitors, and sub-suppliers.
• Reading and understanding the specifications, identifying differences, busts, or omissions between the specifications and the drawings.
• Understanding the interaction between the drawings and model, if provided.
• Understanding and interpreting the P&IDs, making detailed take-offs for unit man-hours and equipment allocation, for each and every part and piece represented within the scope of work/specifications/model/drawings.
• Identifying areas to be subcontracted and issuing RFQs for subcontractor support in a timely manner, with the proper documentation for the sub- supplier to adequately price and propose the work.
• Soliciting material pricing that meets expectations as far as country of origin and required deliveries.
• Creating a template at the beginning of the take-off process that matches the bid tab requirements or bid breakdown of the individual RFQ from the client/customer.
• Solicit the support of other estimators as needed to provide a comprehensive, complete, and accurate estimate that represents the actual scope of work, schedule, materials, labor, equipment, and subcontractors required, matched with the site indirect package required to complete the work on budget, on schedule, and within QA/QC and Safety requirements as mandated by the client and GAW.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 10 years’ experience in industrial construction with extensive mechanical background
• Prerequisite experience should include a foundation in the installation of complex piping projects, advanced project controls, or integrated multi-craft project delivery
• Possess specific knowledge of the ASME B31.1, and B31.3 codes along with API standards
• Willingness and ability to travel as required

This position can be hourly or salary depending on candidate preference. Compensation depends on experience. Perdiem and/or travel expense reimbursement if eligible based on project location. Candidate may be eligible to receive company truck. G.A. West & Company offers health, dental and supplemental insurances, granted paid time off, 401k with a match. 

G.A. West & Company, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. To provide equal employment opportunities to all individuals, employment decisions will be based on merit, qualifications, and abilities. It has been, and will continue to be, G.A. West policy not to discriminate based on race, creed, color, religion, national origin, age, ancestry, nationality, genetic information, marital or domestic partnership or civil union status, sex, gender, disability, pregnancy, affectional or sexual orientation, or any other basis protected by federal, state, or local law for all personal actions and all phases of recruitment and/or employment.