Home Office Construction Manager
BH-299905
Posted: 02/04/2025
- Competitive
- Switzerland St. Gallen
- Contract
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Alternative & Renewable Energy
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Carbon Capture & Storage
Construction Manager
- Start Date: ASAP
- Duration: 12 months
- Location: Remote (Home office)
Job Summary
- The Construction Manager shall ensure the entire construction of the CCUS projects is executed safely and effectively in terms of cost and schedule.
- The Construction Manager will work with the CCUS project teams and the Carbon Management team.
- The Construction Manager shall develop the construction organization required, both corporate and for individual countries.
- The construction manager shall develop a construction standard with minimum requirements for CCUS projects.
- The Construction Manager shall support the Contract team with managing the contract, quantity surveying and addressing variation requests
Main Activities / Responsibilities
- During Inception, concept selection and basic design project phase, to analyse overall construction aspects of the proposed CCUS developments in the different locations for safe and efficient project delivery
- To support the Planning Engineer CCUS in developing the project execution schedule by providing location specific construction performance parameters, such as labour productivity, avoidance of congestion, site logistics, sequencing of activities, safe working conditions (avoidance of stacked working levels), etc.
- To recommend optimal and cost efficient approach to construction in different locations (sequencing, pre-fabrication, modularization, layout requirements, SIMOPS requirements etc.)
- To recommend necessary construction organization blue prints and set-up
- To recommend minimum site layout (laydown areas, crane positioning, minimum transport corridors, access for major equipment/modules etc.
- Identification and qualification of capable and cost effective construction contractors, pre-fabrication yard, modularization yards
- Define minimum requirements for quayside (loading strength) and transport routes
- Ensure proper sea fastening of equipment for transport at sea
- To develop a Construction Standard with minimum requirements
PROFILE REQUIRED
Level of education/qualifications normally required:
● BSc or MSc in Construction Management
Specific work experience:
● ideally up to15 yrs experience with EPC contractors or owner organization delivering process facilities projects
● Exposure to large projects (>1 bln CHF) and/or a portfolio of medium projects (200 mln CHF each)
Technical / functional skills:
● Demonstrated Construction delivery experience in leadership role
● Technical HSE in construction
Behavioural competencies:
(Are there specific behaviours essential for this job?)
● Being able to engage with project teams across Europe and Middle East
● Clear communication
● Structured thinking
Leadership and managerial abilities:
● Leading and influencing project teams in country from a distance
Language skills:
● Fluent in English
● Other language skills are welcome
Mobility requirements (time spent travelling internationally, nationally etc.):
● Regular international travel to project sites in all areas that client is active, some with limited facilities and infrastructure.
With over 90 years' combined experience, NES Fircroft (NES) is proud to be the world's leading engineering staffing provider spanning the Oil & Gas, Power & Renewables, Chemicals, Construction & Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining and Manufacturing sectors worldwide. With more than 80 offices in 45 countries, we are able to provide our clients with the engineering and technical expertise they need, wherever and whenever it is needed. We offer contractors far more than a traditional recruitment service, supporting with everything from securing visas and work permits, to providing market-leading benefits packages and accommodation, ensuring they are safely and compliantly able to support our clients.
- Start Date: ASAP
- Duration: 12 months
- Location: Remote (Home office)
Job Summary
- The Construction Manager shall ensure the entire construction of the CCUS projects is executed safely and effectively in terms of cost and schedule.
- The Construction Manager will work with the CCUS project teams and the Carbon Management team.
- The Construction Manager shall develop the construction organization required, both corporate and for individual countries.
- The construction manager shall develop a construction standard with minimum requirements for CCUS projects.
- The Construction Manager shall support the Contract team with managing the contract, quantity surveying and addressing variation requests
Main Activities / Responsibilities
- During Inception, concept selection and basic design project phase, to analyse overall construction aspects of the proposed CCUS developments in the different locations for safe and efficient project delivery
- To support the Planning Engineer CCUS in developing the project execution schedule by providing location specific construction performance parameters, such as labour productivity, avoidance of congestion, site logistics, sequencing of activities, safe working conditions (avoidance of stacked working levels), etc.
- To recommend optimal and cost efficient approach to construction in different locations (sequencing, pre-fabrication, modularization, layout requirements, SIMOPS requirements etc.)
- To recommend necessary construction organization blue prints and set-up
- To recommend minimum site layout (laydown areas, crane positioning, minimum transport corridors, access for major equipment/modules etc.
- Identification and qualification of capable and cost effective construction contractors, pre-fabrication yard, modularization yards
- Define minimum requirements for quayside (loading strength) and transport routes
- Ensure proper sea fastening of equipment for transport at sea
- To develop a Construction Standard with minimum requirements
PROFILE REQUIRED
Level of education/qualifications normally required:
● BSc or MSc in Construction Management
Specific work experience:
● ideally up to15 yrs experience with EPC contractors or owner organization delivering process facilities projects
● Exposure to large projects (>1 bln CHF) and/or a portfolio of medium projects (200 mln CHF each)
Technical / functional skills:
● Demonstrated Construction delivery experience in leadership role
● Technical HSE in construction
Behavioural competencies:
(Are there specific behaviours essential for this job?)
● Being able to engage with project teams across Europe and Middle East
● Clear communication
● Structured thinking
Leadership and managerial abilities:
● Leading and influencing project teams in country from a distance
Language skills:
● Fluent in English
● Other language skills are welcome
Mobility requirements (time spent travelling internationally, nationally etc.):
● Regular international travel to project sites in all areas that client is active, some with limited facilities and infrastructure.
With over 90 years' combined experience, NES Fircroft (NES) is proud to be the world's leading engineering staffing provider spanning the Oil & Gas, Power & Renewables, Chemicals, Construction & Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining and Manufacturing sectors worldwide. With more than 80 offices in 45 countries, we are able to provide our clients with the engineering and technical expertise they need, wherever and whenever it is needed. We offer contractors far more than a traditional recruitment service, supporting with everything from securing visas and work permits, to providing market-leading benefits packages and accommodation, ensuring they are safely and compliantly able to support our clients.