Assistant Project Director/Sr. EPC Project Manager – Oil, Gas, & Chemical

Requisition ID: 173862

Job Level: Director

Home District/Group: TIC Southern District

Department: Field Operations

Market: OGC

Employment Type: Full Time

Position Overview

As an Assistant Project Director/Sr. Project Manager, the individual with overall accountability for the project and or projects. Theyre primarily concerned with ensuring that the project delivers the agreed business benefits. This person acts as the representative of the organization, and plays a vital leadership role through:

• Providing championship for the project, selling and marketing the project throughout the organization

• Providing business expertise and guidance to the Project Managers

• Acting as the link between the project, the business community and perhaps most importantly, management decision making groups

Our mission is to make a difference and we offer opportunities for you to make one too through our construction operations. Whether we’re boring tunnels through mountains, turning rivers into energy or building bridges that connect communities, we depend on our passionate, skilled, and safety-obsessed construction professionals to get it done right. You bring your big ideas, commitment to top quality, and an unwavering work ethic. In return, we offer huge career and travel opportunities and the satisfaction of building the next big thing from the ground up. There’s a reason Kiewit attracts the best: we offer fast-paced excitement and fulfillment you won’t find anywhere else.

District Overview

TIC-The Industrial Company is a subsidiary of Kiewit Corporation. TIC-Southern District is a business unit of TIC-The Industrial Company. Headquartered in The Woodlands, TX, TIC Southern builds major industrial projects in diversified markets throughout Texas, Oklahoma, Louisiana, Alabama, Mississippi, Florida, Georgia, South Carolina, North Carolina, Virginia, Kentucky, Tennessee, and Arkansas. Located in Houston, TX, TIC-Southern is seeking individuals who are open to regular relocation for career development opportunities and who desire job responsibilities in field operations ranging from project controls, craft management, safety, quality, and contract administration. A new employee’s initial work assignments complement their previous work experiences and education, allowing the new employee to make significant contributions to the project success. Individuals seeking employment with a company known for their financial stability, a broad range of specialized capabilities, commitment to people development, and an outstanding performance record will find employment with TIC-Southern to be fulfilling career choice, with long-term benefit.

Location

This position will be based out of our OGC hub in Houston, TX with significant on-site/project responsibilities. One of the many things that makes Kiewit’s culture unique is that we go where the work is, which exposes your career to abundant opportunities. We relocate our teams based on the work that is available, combined with the development plans, skill sets and career goals of each team member. This means your Kiewit adventure is custom-designed to meet our shared needs.

Responsibilities

• Manage and direct project teams by providing communication, coordination and follow-up to meet project goals and objectives; ensure project scope or work, schedule and budget are clearly defined and understood.

• Establish project procedures consistent with contractual documents and quality plans for all engineering work; determine and oversee all project controls, schedules and budgets.

• Serve as project representative with client, constructor, subcontractors, and vendors at kick-off meetings, job walks, project review, and other meetings and correspondence.

• Coordinate training and compliance measures to ensure project procedures are followed.

• Identify and secure necessary approvals for all changes in project scope, budget and/or schedule.

• Maintain ongoing communication with client, making adjustments as necessary to comply with client needs within contractual obligations, or adjust project deliverables to meet client and Kiewit needs.

• Ensure all work products are consistent with industry standards and in accordance with good engineering practice and applicable codes, and in compliance with all pertinent legal codes and requirements.

• Provide ongoing training and mentoring to entry and midlevel engineers to promote employee development.

• Utilize extensive knowledge of basic engineering fundamentals and practices to track and budget progress with Leads all aspects of Kiewit’s safety culture and a commitment to Nobody Gets Hurt.

• Assists and supports Executive leadership with strategy development and business initiatives within the organization.

• Provides oversight and senior management for multiple construction teams through the preconstruction and construction process.

• Provide Strategic plans for new business opportunities and fosters new client relationships.

• Serves as the primary client relationship manager, who builds long-term relationships with new and existing clients to generate new business opportunities.

• Oversight and Collaboration during the Preconstruction, Estimating, and proposal development process for new and existing business opportunities.

• Leads Contract negotiations, solutions and development

• Involvement in the community and industry as an influential leader through participation in organizations and memberships.

• Senior Management responsibility for the project performance: financial, schedule, client relations.

• Ensures that staffing resources are sufficient on projects and assists in employee development, recruiting, retention.

Qualifications

• Ability to travel and relocate as needed

• 15 years’ experience in the commercial construction market

• Bachelors degree in Engineering; Construction Management; Business, OR similar type experience in a related position that provides knowledge and experience required for this position

• Prior experience serving as Project Manager, Design Manager, Director of Estimating, or Project Director of construction teams, where responsibilities include construction, engineering, estimating, contracts management, and client relations

• Knowledge of commercial construction standards including scheduling, contracts, coordinating and managing all disciplines and subcontractors

• Excellent communication and leadership skills

• Competent in the use of computer software applications used for project control and administration, including Microsoft Word, Excel, Access and Outlook

• Staff Management

• Project Management

• Business Process Management

• Business Administration

• Public Speaking and Presentations

Other common names for this role: Project Director, Sponsor, Senior Project Manager

Other Requirements:

Regular, reliable attendance

Work productively and meet deadlines timely

Communicate and interact effectively and professionally with supervisors, employees, and others individually or in a team environment.

Perform work safely and effectively. Understand and follow oral and written instructions, including warning signs, equipment use, and other policies.

Work during normal operating hours to organize and complete work within given deadlines. Work overtime and weekends as required.

May work at various different locations and conditions may vary.

We offer our fulltime staff employees a comprehensive benefits package that’s among the best in our industry, including top-tier medical, dental and vision plans covering eligible employees and dependents, voluntary wellness and employee assistance programs, life insurance, disability, retirement plans with matching, and generous paid time off.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

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Company: TIC