Construction Manager

Saige Partners; Apple Valley (MN); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Saige Partners seeks a Construction Manager to lead capital projects and turnarounds at a refinery, bringing practical field experience from planning to execution. You’ll ensure safety, quality, schedule, and productivity while coordinating with project managers, turnaround teams, and cross-functional partners.

Projects typically range from mid-sized in the $20–$100 million band, involving piping, control rooms, modular buildings, mechanical systems, and rotating equipment.

Qualifications

• Experience managing small- to mid-sized capital projects or turnarounds in a heavy industrial, manufacturing, chemical, or refining environment.
• Experience with estimating, scheduling, cost control, and field execution.
• Ability to translate project or turnaround plans into coordinated field work.
• Ability to climb structures and inspect equipment at heights and in confined spaces.

Responsibilities

• Provide constructability input and support project estimating and planning.
• Manage field execution for capital projects, turnarounds, and shutdowns.
• Plan and coordinate pre-turnaround, turnaround, and post-turnaround field activities.
• Apply construction knowledge and industry standards to deliver work safely and effectively.
• Partner with project managers, turnaround teams, and other stakeholders to meet project objectives.
• Adjust work hours or shifts as needed to support outage and shutdown schedules, including nights, weekends, or holidays.

Skills

Field leadership

Capital projects

Turnarounds

Estimating & planning

Education

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or Engineering

Job description

Construction Manager — Refinery Capital Projects & Turnarounds

Build projects that keep a refinery moving

We’re seeking a Construction Manager to help plan and deliver capital projects and turnaround work at a refinery. You’ll bring practical field experience to projects from early planning and estimating through execution, helping teams meet safety, environmental, quality, schedule, and productivity goals.

Projects typically range from $20 million to $100 million and may span multiple years. Work can include piping, control rooms, modular buildings, mechanical systems, and rotating equipment such as pumps and compressors. You’ll collaborate with project managers, turnaround teams, and partners across the business.

Why join the team

You’ll work alongside construction professionals with a range of experience and get exposure to varied challenges—from temporary systems and unplanned event response to plant outages and major capital projects. The breadth of work offers opportunities to build your expertise and shape a rewarding career.

What you’ll do

• Provide constructability input and support project estimating and planning.
• Manage field execution for capital projects, turnarounds, and shutdowns.
• Plan and coordinate pre-turnaround, turnaround, and post-turnaround field activities.
• Apply construction knowledge and industry standards to deliver work safely and effectively.
• Partner with project managers, turnaround teams, and other stakeholders to meet project objectives.
• Adjust work hours or shifts as needed to support outage and shutdown schedules, including nights, weekends, or holidays.

What you’ll bring

• Experience managing small- to mid-sized capital projects or turnarounds in a heavy industrial, manufacturing, chemical, or refining environment.
• Experience with estimating, scheduling, cost control, and field execution.
• The ability to translate project or turnaround plans into coordinated field work.
• The ability to climb structures and inspect equipment at heights and in confined spaces.

Additional experience we value

• Experience managing construction projects or turnarounds.
• A degree in construction management or engineering.
• Field experience or construction management experience.

About the company

We are an industry-leading refining business, producing fuel for gas stations and airports and transporting crude oil, natural gas liquids, and refined products through more than 4,000 miles of pipeline.

Our business encourages employees to challenge the status quo, find new ways to create value, and contribute based on their individual strengths. We are a Military Ready and Second Chance employer and an equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veteran status.

Benefits may include medical, dental, and vision coverage; flexible spending and health savings accounts; life and disability insurance; retirement plans; paid time off; educational assistance; and, where eligible, infertility assistance, paid parental leave, and adoption assistance. Specific benefits and eligibility vary by plan and region.