Construction Manager

Safran companies; New Brighton (MN); On-site; USD 100,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Safran companies is looking for a Construction Manager in New Brighton, Minnesota. The role involves supporting design and construction in aerospace projects, ensuring quality and compliance with regulations. Applicants should hold a Bachelor's degree and have over 3 years of relevant experience. Join a team committed to innovation and excellence in the aerospace and defense sectors.

Benefits

Comprehensive Benefits Package

401(k) Plan

Hybrid Work Schedule

Employee Shareholding Plan

15 days of vacation

10 days of sick leave

2 personal days

Qualifications

• Must demonstrate exceptional communication skills.
• Demonstrated knowledge of construction standards and regulations.
• Self-motivated, organized, and able to prioritize.

Responsibilities

• Assist with defining scope and producing RFQ.
• Liaise with local architect/engineers during design.
• Conduct facility and equipment inspections.

Skills

Communication

Accuracy

Interpersonal Skills

Self-motivated

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Company : Safran Test Cells Job field : Continuous improvement Location : New Brighton, Minnesota, United States Contract type : Permanent Contract duration : Full-time Required degree : Bachelor's Degree Required experience : More than 3 years Professional status : Professional, Engineer & Manager Salary range : 100,000-110,000

Are you ready to be part of a team that drives big ideas and even bigger wins? At Safran, we believe in the power of both collaboration and individual contributions. We understand that it takes diverse perspectives, problem-solving skills, dependability, and trust to push each other forward and achieve great success. For us, working here is more than just a job; it's a passion. There's the unique opportunity to lead the way in aerospace and defense and contribute to creating a safer and more sustainable world

The Construction Manager is responsible for supporting the design and construction of test cell and civil works portions of equipment projects, building design and equipment interfaces during sales campaigns and throughout project delivery. The Construction Manager will contribute to team efforts by assisting with weekly coordination meetings, monthly safety meetings, and design review meetings.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
• Assist with defining scope
• Assist with producing request for quote (RFQ) integrating all technical & quality specifications.
• Assist with design charrettes and design review meetings.
• Liaise with local architect/engineer(s) during design development.
• Support management of construction services through the review of subcontractor deliverables, requests for information, and construction documentation.
• Conduct facility and equipment inspections.
• Actively participate in a continuous improvement culture providing recommendations and implementing enhancements to current methods and procedures.
• Perform facility inspections and make recommendations for upgrades under close supervision.
• Support after-hour phone calls and meetings as required.
• Understand all aspects of the general contract, including each subcontract, the contract drawings, specifications and addenda.
• Examine the contract drawings, specifications and addenda for design deficiencies, impractical details and possible code violations, and propose solutions to correct them.
• Ensure a current time program (schedule) is maintained and adhered to during construction and take appropriate action if the program schedule is not followed.
• Review and scrutinize of contractor change requests.
• Support Quoting team by providing estimations of labor
• Support Supply Chain and Quoting teams by writing scope of work documents related to test cell construction.
• Other duties as assigned.

Complementary Description

Comprehensive Benefits Package: Safran Test Cells offers a competitive medical plan with HMO and PPO options, as well as Vision coverage, Short-Term and Voluntary Long-Term Disability, Life and Accidental Death Insurance, and a 401(k) plan.
Vacation and Sick Leave: First-year employees earn 15 days of vacation, 10 days of sick leave, and 2 personal days.
Hybrid Work Schedule: Safran Test Cells offers a hybrid work schedule
Safran Shareholding Plan: Employees have the opportunity to participate in the Safran Shareholding plan, which allows them to become shareholders and benefit from the company's growth.

Job Requirements

• Must demonstrate exceptional communication skills by conveying necessary information accurately, listening effectively and asking questions where clarification is needed.
• Demonstrate accuracy and thoroughness; actively seeks opportunities to improve quality and monitors own work to ensure quality is met.
• Self-motivated, organized, able to multi-task, prioritize and excel in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to build relationships at all levels of the firm.
• Demonstrated knowledge of MS Office programs to include Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
• Demonstrated basic knowledge of modern materials, methods, and techniques of design,
construction of structures and facilities.
• Demonstrated basic knowledge of construction standards, codes, and regulations.
• Ability to determine compliance of structures/equipment to specifications.

Join our team and become part of the group that's making amazing things happen on the ground and in the skies. Together, we'll proudly step back and say, “We did that”.

But what else? (advantages, specific features, etc.)

Must have the ability to travel domestically and internationally up to 20% of working time.

Company Information

Safran is an international high-technology group, operating in the aviation (propulsion, equipment and interiors), defense and space markets. Its core purpose is to contribute to a safer, more sustainable world, where air transport is more environmentally friendly, comfortable and accessible. Safran has a global presence, with 100,000 employees and sales of 27.3 billion euros in 2024, and holds, alone or in partnership, world or regional leadership positions in its core markets.
Safran is in the 2nd place in the aerospace and defense industry in TIME magazine's "World's best companies 2024" ranking.

As a worldwide leader in its sector, Safran Aero Boosters designs, develops and produces modules, equipment and test cells for aircraft and space engines. Based in Belgium, Safran Aero Boosters has two subsidiaries in the United States and employs 1,700 people.

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