Construction Advisor III

Airswift; Calgary; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in Oil and Gas is seeking a Construction Advisor for a 1-year contract in Calgary. The successful candidate will formulate construction strategies, provide expert consultation, manage project interfaces, and ensure compliance with engineering standards. Ideal candidates will have prior major project experience and a relevant degree, along with strong communication skills.

Qualifications

• Experience in field Construction planning and execution.
• Willing to travel to project sites.
• Past Project Construction Advisor experience on a major capital project.

Responsibilities

• Formulate construction strategies and plans for successful execution.
• Provide oversight for Operated by Others projects.
• Manage construction interfaces with engineering and operations.

Skills

Field Construction planning

Construction execution

Multicultural environment

Education

BS in Engineering

Technical degree

Job description

Our client, a major Oil and Gas company, is looking for a Construction Advisor to join their team on a 1-year contract in Calgary.

MAIN FUNCTIONS

• Formulate construction strategies and plans to support successful construction planning and execution
• Represent Construction in concept screening/selection, contracting strategy/evaluation, and other early project planning efforts
• Provide core competency/expert Construction consultation and support to functional and project teams
• Provide technical leadership for vulnerability and risk assessments
• Develop tools to improve efficiency in managing construction planning and execution
• Provide organizational and staffing assistance
• Serve as a member of the Project Team (PT) when the project is assigned
• Provide oversight for Operated by Others (OBO) projects as requested
• Provide assistance to contractor supervision activities and safety management practices

TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Develop, maintain an action list of key project issues to facilitate efficient execution of the project and help ensure the project schedule.
• Provide expert construction consultation and support to the project team.
• Encourage and promote the company's values, respect organization & processes, propose changes and improvements as required; contribute to team members’ professional development
• Ensure the necessary participation of the construction team in reviews and audits and their outcomes.
• Participate in Project reporting, issues as required for presentation for internal and external communication purposes.
• Ensure compliance of construction with codes and regulations and with Company standards
• Manage construction interfaces with others: Engineering, other sub-projects, operations.

SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS

• Experience in field Construction planning, execution, and completions
• BS in Engineering, Construction Management, or Technical degree
• Willing to travel (domestic/overseas) to project sites
• Past Project Construction Advisor experience on a major capital project
• Fluent English (speaking/writing)
• Able to work in a multicultural environment