Field Construction Lead: Safety, Quality & Uptime

Oil Authority; Pasadena (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Chevron is seeking a Construction Representative to provide day-to-day field oversight of safety, quality, and productivity during refinery project execution in Texas. You will manage your jobs as an owner while aligning with the Construction Services model and refinery-wide priorities.

Responsibilities include supervising activities, coordinating materials, overseeing contractor scope, and ensuring permits and safety training. Requires TWIC and proven leadership; relocation not offered.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated competency in effective verbal and written communication.
• Demonstrated leadership skills and self-motivation are a must.
• Prior history of increasing levels of responsibility as Planner, Company Representative, or equivalent experience leading field executed work activities.
• Possess a Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC) or be able to obtain one within the first 6 months of employment.

Responsibilities

• Supervise, coordinate, and direct the activities of assigned area, facilities, and/or related equipment in accordance with Refining operating plans and instructions.
• Recommend improvements of maintenance practices, use of materials, and inspection techniques.
• Collaborate across the Maintenance & Reliability organization to efficiently identify, prioritize, plan, and execute scope in accordance with strategic and tactical plans.
• Work closely with Planning and Scheduling Team Lead on cost & schedule estimate assurance.
• Participate in job walks to advise Planners and Engineers on constructability issues.
• Ensure that materials and other needed items are present at job locations.
• Oversee contractor executed scope as assigned.
• Obtain necessary permits and documentation to facilitate assigned scope.
• Review Refinery rules and regulations with contractors and direct employees, as well as making sure they have been integrated into the Refinery safety management system.
• Explain and enforce all management approved rules, standards, procedures, governmental requirements, and Company policies to assigned personnel to ensure mechanic/ contractor adherence.
• Ensure mechanics are current and up to date with all job required safety and specialty training.
• Mentor, Coach, and support work group with a focus on departmental and personnel development.
• May be assigned to any Construction Representative role supporting Routine Maintenance, Small Capital Projects, Tank Program, Expense Jobs, etc.
• Responsible for safe, reliable execution of construction activities per the schedule of planned work.
• Conduct special studies and lead initiatives as assigned.
• Support the updating of standards, emergency procedures, etc.
• Ensure that roles, responsibilities and accountabilities of direct reports and contractors are understood.
• Work closely with Project Controls during preparation of cost/schedule reports, cash flow, and total expenditure forecast
• Continuously monitor performance in support of Refinery Business Plan and give advice on status and corrective actions.
• Utilize Maximo to manage work order development, updates, and close out
• Lead / participate in incident investigations and complete deliverables as required
• Steward the COEM process before, during, and after events
• Exhibit behaviors consistent with Incident and Injury Free guidelines, as well as Chevron Way and principles and value
• Demonstrate personal commitment to Operational Excellence

Skills

Communication

Leadership

Planning

TWIC

Tools

TouchPlan

SharePoint

3PC

IWPs

Teams

Microsoft Office

Job description

Chevron is seeking a Construction Representative to provide day-to-day field oversight of safety, quality, and productivity during refinery project execution in Texas. You will manage your jobs as an owner while aligning with the Construction Services model and refinery-wide priorities.

Responsibilities include supervising activities, coordinating materials, overseeing contractor scope, and ensuring permits and safety training. Requires TWIC and proven leadership; relocation not offered.