The Chemours Company

Construction/Contract Manager

The Chemours Company

full-time

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Location Type: Office

Location: Newark • New Jersey • United States

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Salary

💰 $97,843 - $152,880 per year

About the role

  • Plan and coordinate the construction/installation of all phases of the construction and support processes on his/her projects.
  • Set contracting strategy, select contractors, set safety expectations, responsible for development of integrated project schedules.
  • Provide construction input to cost estimates, quality requirements and procurement plans.
  • Audit total contractor performance against established expectations.
  • Primary coordinator for all Chemours and contractor resource requirements during the construction phase of the work, including safety, technical, and control personnel.
  • Provide direction, set expectations, and audit to assure achievement of safety goals, productivity of the workforce, completion of projects at or below estimate, attainment of schedules, and quality of work.
  • Provide constructability analyses, construction scopes of work and inclusion of innovative/cost effective construction technologies.
  • Ensure that safety is designed into the projects and that safety requirements are included in contract packages.
  • Administer and implement contracts in his/her area of responsibility.
  • Lead and supervise site contract administrators and field contract administrators.
  • Ensure contracting best practices are understood and followed.
  • Assure materials and equipment are available and are delivered to the proper locations to maintain schedule and productivity.
  • Manage and document changes during installation.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Construction Management
  • 5 to 10+ years of Industrial Construction experience.
  • Broad knowledge of capital project and support processes
  • Experience leading/managing multiple capital construction projects.
  • Experience in achieving field execution through the use of contractors
  • Capable of detailed planning for contracted field work, in a way that barriers and contingencies are anticipated, and appropriate resources are allocated
  • Ability to perform constructability analyses
  • Knowledge of Best Practices for safety, contracting/sourcing, cost control, quality assurance, scheduling, project cycle time reduction, invoicing, value engineering, and front end loading
  • Ability to proactively lead and motivate contractors and others to complete assigned tasks on schedule
  • Ability to bring together a diverse group of parties involved in field execution and keep them focused on common objectives.
  • Ability to review estimates for validity and to use them to develop plans and schedules
  • Knowledge of project change order procedures
  • Understanding of contracting and purchasing processes
  • Use of scheduling tools (e.g. Primavera) and knowledge of critical path method scheduling.
  • Knowledge of construction and site safety, and environmental procedures/policies
  • Skill, ability, and experience in networking and teamwork, negotiating, planning, application of construction technology and applications, defining project scope, and translating scope into cost estimates
  • Must be willing to relocate after 2-3 years if capital workload shifts to another Chemours site.
  • Fluent in the use of Microsoft Office tools.
Benefits
  • Competitive Compensation
  • Comprehensive Benefits Packages
  • 401(k) Match
  • Employee Stock Purchase Program
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Commuter Benefits
  • Learning and Development Opportunities
  • Strong Inclusion and Diversity Initiatives
  • Company-paid Volunteer Day
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.

Hard Skills & Tools
constructability analysescapital project managementcost controlquality assuranceschedulingproject cycle time reductionvalue engineeringcontract administrationsafety managementenvironmental procedures
Soft Skills
leadershipteamworknegotiatingplanningmotivationcommunicationproblem-solvingresource allocationfocus on objectivesdetailed planning
Certifications
Bachelor's degree in EngineeringBachelor's degree in Construction Management