Senior Construction Program Manager, Capital Projects

Messer Americas; Bethlehem (Northampton County); On-site; USD 118,000 - 157,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401(k) plan

Paid time off

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Job summary

Messer Americas is seeking a Project Manager, Construction, to oversee and support construction program development for all capital projects within Project Engineering and Execution Americas. You will ensure proper planning, staffing, and implementation of construction across plants and projects.

The role emphasizes staff recruitment of outsource resources, development of standard practices, and collaboration with the Proposal team to define execution strategies.

Qualifications

• Degree or apprenticeship in appropriate field.
• 10 years construction related experience in the Chemical Process Industries or other relevant industry.
• Experience with construction safety practices and procedures.
• Understanding and experience with QA/QC theory and application.
• Mastery of construction processes, systems, tools, and application.
• Knowledge of large industrial gas operations preferred.
• Ability to build effective working relationships across all levels of project and operations teams.

Responsibilities

• Promote a culture where all employee and contractor behaviors demonstrate care for themselves, others, and the environment.
• Drive a continuous improvement in Project Engineering and Execution for construction.
• Develop, maintain, update, implement and staff the construction program for Capital Projects.
• Develop and improve standard practices for construction of plants.
• Support the Proposal team in the development of Project Definition and Execution Strategies as related to construction of plants/projects.
• As required, participate in PSR4, PSR5 and PSSR processes.
• Assist the Director, Large CAP Project Execution in identifying gaps in construction practices and processes.
• Provide input and support the development of construction supervision training.
• Develop, implement, and oversee QA/QC process as relates to construction of plants.
• Oversee individual plant construction efforts (50% of time).
• Other responsibilities as assigned.

Skills

Construction Management

Safety practices

QA/QC

Construction processes

Gas operations

Relationship building

Project coordination

Education

Construction degree

Apprenticeship

Job description

Messer Americas is seeking a Project Manager, Construction, to oversee and support construction program development for all capital projects within Project Engineering and Execution Americas. You will ensure proper planning, staffing, and implementation of construction across plants and projects.

The role emphasizes staff recruitment of outsource resources, development of standard practices, and collaboration with the Proposal team to define execution strategies.