Area Construction Manager

Fluor Corporation; Calgary; On-site; CAD 130,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental and Vision Care

Flexible spending dollars

Group registered retirement program

Parental top-up

Education reimbursement

Employee and family assistance

Job summary

Fluor Canada in Calgary is seeking an Area Construction Manager to oversee field construction activities for assigned projects, in conformance with plans, specifications, schedules and cost estimates. You will direct construction staff and subcontractors, establish temporary facilities, and manage safety programs while controlling manpower, materials, tools and equipment.

Candidates should hold an accredited four-year degree and substantial experience, with proven leadership and the ability to

Qualifications

• Accredited four-year degree or global equivalent in applicable field and extensive work experience; 18+ years if non-degreed.
• Typically direct and responsible for all staff assigned to the project(s).
• Lead person coordinating activities within site/project areas and with other offices.

Responsibilities

• Oversee field construction activities in conformance with drawings, specs, schedules, cost estimates and safety requirements.
• Direct construction staff and subcontractors; manage OSR/OSIP adherence and safety standards.
• Control schedule and cost; optimize use of manpower, materials, tools and equipment.
• Monitor productivity and cost; maintain labour productivity and cost-effectiveness.
• Foster safety culture on the project; ensure HSSE program implementation.

Skills

Construction management

Team leadership

Safety culture

Cost control

Education

Accredited four year degree

Job description

Fluor is one of Canada's top employers and is recognized globally as a leader in the Engineering, Procurement, Construction, Fabrication, and Maintenance industry. Our focus on innovation and providing cost-effective technology-based solutions is second to none. As we look to the future, we need creative, ambitious, and innovative professionals who can help us fulfill our purpose to Build a Better World.

Fluor team members are at the heart of our success in executing projects safely, thoughtfully, and with the highest quality. If you value teamwork, empowerment in your career, and are eager to champion innovative and sustainable solutions to our clients, this opportunity just may be for you!

Job Description

The purpose of this position is to oversee and direct the performance of all field construction activities for assigned projects in conformance with plans, specifications, schedules, and cost estimates. The Area Construction Manager is responsible for the establishment of temporary facilities, managing bulk earth works, and infrastructure.

The role requires an authoritative knowledge and background of assigned work, a holistic grasp of complex situations, the ability to move between intuitive and analytical approaches with ease, and see the overall picture and alternative solutions to project objectives. With command, this position directs construction staff and line supervision as necessary in their respective roles to meet or exceed all project objectives.

This position requires the ability to implement and enforce the overall site HSSE program as well as coordinate and direct construction craftsmen in numerous crafts and/or to manage contractors/subcontractors for the same within the assigned area of responsibility.

Responsibilities

• Assure that all requirements and expectations of the Fluor Operating System Requirements (OSR), appropriate Operating System Implementation plan (OSIP), and strict adherence to other business line requirements.
• Execute field construction activities in conformance with project drawings, specifications, schedules, cost estimates, procedures, quality requirements and safety standards.
• Control project schedule and cost through the efficient use of all construction resources including manpower, materials, tools, and equipment.
• Monitor productivity and cost and implement appropriate action to maintain maximum labour productivity and cost-effectiveness.
• Play an active role in the development of the safety culture on the project, making safety a natural part of all work performed.
• Job related technical knowledge necessary to complete the job.
• Ability to attend to detail and work in a time-conscious and time-effective manner
• Other duties as assigned.

Basic Job Requirements

• Accredited four (4) year degree or global equivalent in applicable field of study and eighteen (18) years of work-related experience or a combination of education and directly related experience equal to twenty-two (22) years if non-degreed; some locations may have additional or different qualifications to comply with local requirements.
• Typically direct and responsible for all staff assigned to the project(s) through direct reports typically consisting of managers and supervisors heading up the various functions (i.e., Safety Manager, Quality Manager, Construction Manager/Superintendents, Site Services Manager, Engineering Manager, Contracts Manager, and others as appropriate for the project(s).
• Typically serve as lead person to coordinate all activities and communication within the site/project areas as well as between the those areas and other offices and locations.

Other Job Requirements

Preferred Qualifications

Fluor Canada rewards hard work, knowledge, and commitment. Fluor offers competitive employee compensation packages, comprehensive benefit programs including Health, Dental and Vision Care, flexible spending dollars, group registered retirement program, parental top-up, education reimbursement, employee and family assistance programs, and much more. Fluor also offers several employee resource groups that aim to provide opportunities for professional and personal growth, improved wellness, and involvement in the community.

At Fluor, we believe that overall wellness encompasses the four wellness pillars of mental, physical, financial and social. Upon these pillars we are committed to fostering a healthy, inclusive and psychologically safe workplace by creating awareness through knowledge building and communication while focusing on measurable outcomes.

Compressed work schedule: The Fluor Canada offices work a compressed work schedule offering every second Friday off.

The market rate for the role is typically at the mid-point of the salary range; however, variations in final salary are determined by additional factors such as the candidate’s qualifications, relevant years of experience, geographic location, internal pay equity, and prevailing market conditions for the specific role.

Fluor uses artificial intelligence (AI) in its hiring process to review applications and identify qualified candidates. More information including contact information is available in our Applicant Notice when creating a profile on our recruiting platform.

Notice to Candidates: As required by some of our clients and projects, to the extent allowed by law, offers may be conditional upon consent and clearance of a satisfactory background check which could include, but is not limited to, a criminal records check, and confirmation of education, professional registration, employment history, and references.

While only qualified candidates will be contacted for an interview, be sure to continually check our website for other related positions as they are posted. Are you ready to join us? We are looking forward to hearing from you today!