Onsite Senior Project Construction Leader

COMPA Industries; Aiken (SC); On-site; USD 110,208 - 123,984; Full time

Job summary

COMPA Industries is seeking an onsite Senior Project Construction Manager to lead multiple multimillion-dollar projects at the Savannah River Site in Aiken, SC. The role requires managing safety, cost, schedule, and quality while coordinating with engineering, procurement, and operations teams.

The ideal candidate will have 15–21 years of construction experience with a technical degree or equivalent education, and the ability to obtain/maintain a DOE Q clearance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline with substantial construction experience.
• 15–17 years of practical construction experience with a bachelor’s degree.
• Associate degree with 17–19 years of experience.
• High school diploma with 19–21 years of experience.
• Extensive experience managing complex, multimillion-dollar construction projects.
• In-depth knowledge of construction management, cost control, scheduling, and subcontract administration.
• Ability to develop, evaluate, and implement construction strategies and execution techniques.
• Experience supporting operations, maintenance, project startup, or construction-management activities.

Responsibilities

• Manage the physical construction of assigned projects and maintenance activities.
• Ensure construction work is completed safely, within budget, and according to schedule.
• Maintain primary responsibility for project safety, quality, cost, schedule, and technical performance.
• Develop construction execution strategies for major capital projects.
• Develop acquisition strategies for subcontracted construction and design-build contracts.
• Support the development, negotiation, administration, and execution of large construction contracts.
• Provide occasional oversight of major construction subcontract execution.
• Establish and control project cost, schedule, and technical baselines.
• Monitor project performance and identify deviations from approved baselines.
• Develop and implement corrective-action and recovery strategies.
• Provide construction input during conceptual design, detailed design, constructability reviews, and field execution.
• Lead construction strategy reviews, design reviews, risk assessments, and project execution planning sessions.
• Coordinate with project controls, engineering, procurement, operations, maintenance, supervision, quality assurance, and subcontract administration teams.

Skills

Construction management

Cost control

Scheduling

Subcontract administration

Safety leadership

DOE compliance

Team leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree (technical discipline)

Associate degree

High school diploma

Job description

COMPA Industries is seeking an onsite Senior Project Construction Manager to lead multiple multimillion-dollar projects at the Savannah River Site in Aiken, SC. The role requires managing safety, cost, schedule, and quality while coordinating with engineering, procurement, and operations teams.

The ideal candidate will have 15–21 years of construction experience with a technical degree or equivalent education, and the ability to obtain/maintain a DOE Q clearance.