Project Manager

Sibelco North America, Inc; United States; In loco; USD 120.000 - 180.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Sibelco North America, Inc is seeking a Project Manager to lead major on-site construction activities, manage contractors, and ensure safe, on-time, on-budget project delivery in line with quality objectives.

The role requires engineering education and 15+ years in the industry with extensive construction management experience, strong leadership, and effective communication to coordinate across multiple teams and stakeholders.

Competenze

• 15+ years of industry experience.
• 10+ years in Construction Management or managing large, complex projects.
• Experience in construction trades and superintendent roles.
• Proven ability to motivate and influence employees at all levels.
• Commitment to mentoring and coaching onsite personnel.
• Strong conceptual and analytical skills.
• Well-developed written and oral communication in English.

Mansioni

• Manage all aspects of site administration including permits and licences, monitoring regulatory compliance and safety requirements.
• Develop construction management plan and resource-loaded construction schedule for optimum commissioning.
• Direct engagement and management of onsite contractors and subcontractors.
• Deliver works on time and within budget per contract requirements and technical drawings.
• Maintain safety, quality and good housekeeping with a focus on Six Sigma/quality controls.
• Provide regular cost forecast to the Director Major Projects.

Conoscenze

Leadership

Mentoring

Analytical thinking

Written communication

English proficiency

Formazione

Engineering degree

Descrizione del lavoro

Project Manager Location: SP Schoolhouse

At Sibelco, we advance life through materials. For over 150 years, we’ve been a trusted leader in sourcing, transforming, and distributing specialty industrial minerals. Our work powers progress across industries as diverse as glass, ceramics, construction, coatings, polymers, and water purification. Beyond our materials, we’re proud of our commitment to sustainability, innovation, and empowering people from all walks of life to thrive and make a meaningful impact.

Are We the Perfect Match? At Sibelco, we believe building a successful career is a two-way journey. We’re looking for individuals who share our values and vision, just as much as you’re seeking a company that aligns with your aspirations. Together, we can shape the future.

Job Description

Role Purpose: To effectively manage all construction contractors and onsite activities in the delivery of Sibelco major projects to ensure that projects are constructed safely, on time, to budget, in accordance with quality objectives

Responsibilities

• Manage all aspects of site administration by arranging relevant permits and licences, monitoring regulatory compliance requirements, standards of workmanship, adherence to Sibelco policy, Health, Safety and Environment requirements and other relevant guidelines
• Arrange site security services
• Develop material receiving facilities and secure equipment laydown areas
• Implement efficient warehousing process and procedures
• Conduct system identification for pre-commissioning and commissioning
• Develop detailed construction management plan and resource-loaded construction schedule to enable an optimum commissioning and turnover sequence
• Define construction work areas, develop and sequence construction and field installation work packages
• Based on the construction schedule and packages, confirm Required At Site dates for critical long lead and major tagged equipment and material for interconnected engineering and procurement work package development
• Provide early construction input to plant and equipment layout, path of construction, construction strategy, and contracting approach
• Participate in engineering design and risk reviews to ensure that safety, constructability, operability and maintainability are integrated into detail designs and execution planning
• Determine appropriate construction team structure and size, and secure required resources by communicating with the Director Major Projects, other Sibelco departments and external resources where appropriate
• Provide input into general contractor selection
• Develop contractor resource plan, ramp-up and ramp-down of construction resources, including weekend work and night shift
• Direct engagement and management of onsite contractors and subcontractors
• Execute scope of work to baseline WBS, project execution plan, contract management plan, project schedule and construction management plan, including fabrication, pre-assembly/ modularisation, logistics, site laydown and fabrication, mobile equipment and lifting equipment requirements
• Deliver construction works on time and within budget through accurately interpreting contractual requirements, coordinating and supervising the construction process, ensuring works performed are in accordance with technical drawings and specifications, and maintaining operational lines of communication with all relevant stakeholders
• Manage plant and equipment material management from warehouse/ laydown areas to workfronts
• Manage deviations to project scope, cost, schedule or technical specifications and elevate high risk issues to the Director Major Projects
• Monitor construction activities by regular surveillance, inspection and formal planned audits to ensure quality of designs and installed works, and implement correction action and remedial plans in timely manner
• Maintain good housekeeping and safe work rules, procedures and practices with particular emphasis on Sibelco’s Fatal 7 to ensure safe working environment
• Develop construction progress (by discipline) s-curve and update regularly
• Track construction quantity trends and productivity
• Manage changes, variations and site instructions
• Provide regular cost forecast to Director Major Projects
• Keep complete body of evidence of changes to support Legal and Procurement with claims and counterclaims
• Prepare pre-commissioning and commissioning work packages, complete with performance testing and inspection packages, resource and material requirements, and detailed work plan
• Coordinate engineering and Original Equipment Manufacturer start-up support
• Prepare punchlists, remedy required punch items, and complete Turnover of Care, Custody and Control to operations
• Maintain as-built data and documentation records for electronic backdratfing and archiving

About you

• Degree in engineering, or equivalent
• 15+ years industry experience
• 10+ years’ experience in Construction Management and/ or equivalent experience in managing large, complex projects
• Experience in construction trade and superintendent roles
• Proven ability to manage, motivate and influence employees at all levels
• Commitment to mentoring and coaching onsite personnel
• Strong conceptual and analytical skills
• Well-developed written and oral skills
• English – proficient verbal and writing
• Other languages are an asset

Employee Type

Permanent

Why Join Us?

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We also welcome applications from all backgrounds and are committed to providing reasonable adjustments to support you through the selection process.