Construction Manager – SAGD

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About the role

  • Construction Manager leading SAGD pipelines, processing facilities, and well-pad construction across Alberta. Managing site execution, safety, cost, schedule, subcontractors, and turnover.

Responsibilities

  • Lead project start-up activities, planning, requisitions and client approvals
  • Develop detailed Project Construction Execution Plans, including constructability, module receipt and setting sequence, and tie-in strategy
  • Lead development of project schedules and work plans, integrating engineering, procurement and module delivery dates into the field sequence
  • Own and maintain the project activity risk matrix and direct mitigation across all areas
  • Develop and maintain site manpower, equipment and camp plans; forecast ramp-up, rotation coverage and demobilization
  • Lead mobilization and demobilization plan development
  • Own the site interface with client Construction and Operations leadership; secure permits, isolations and tie-in windows for brownfield scope on live SAGD facilities
  • Direct Superintendents responsible for piping, structural, mechanical, electrical and instrumentation, civil, insulation and coatings, equipment and transportation
  • Set the site safety agenda and meeting cadence; chair weekly site safety meetings and attend crew toolbox meetings
  • Review THA/JSA/OHA quality with the HSE Advisor and correct site trends
  • Own site safety initiatives and HSE deliverables; assign them to Superintendents and verify completion
  • Chair daily site-wide debriefs with Superintendents and subcontractor management
  • Manage subcontractor scope, performance and coordination; chair subcontractor progress meetings and enforce contractual obligations
  • Own site staffing, succession and performance management; assess Superintendents and address gaps
  • Own client construction and commercial relationships with site subcontractors and vendors
  • Consolidate area reports into daily site reports and issue them to the Project Manager and client
  • Verify earned progress against Rules of Credit and articulate site progress to the client and Primoris
  • Present shift reports at client construction meetings
  • Review, validate and develop project change orders; quantify hours and schedule impact before submission
  • Be accountable for project spending and approve field cost mitigation decisions
  • Review project quality and HSE deliverable progress across the site
  • Direct system completion and turnover, including walkdowns, punch list close-out, hydrotest, reinstatement and handover of turnover packages to the client
  • Perform other duties as required

Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field is preferred; equivalent work experience is acceptable
  • Minimum of ten (10) years of experience in heavy industrial construction, with time served in Superintendent and Construction Manager roles
  • Demonstrated experience leading multi-discipline SAGD, oil sands or gas plant site construction, including brownfield tie-ins on operating facilities
  • CSTS-20
  • Leadership for Safety Excellence (LSE)
  • Legislative Awareness
  • First Aid w/AED
  • Defensive Driving
  • H2S Alive
  • Ground Disturbance Level II
  • Certified Project Management Professional (PMP) or Gold Seal Certification is considered an asset
  • NCSO or CSO designation is considered an asset
  • Ability to build a construction execution plan, including sequencing, access, laydown, heavy lift and module set logistics
  • Strong command of subcontract administration, backcharges and commercial consequences of field direction
  • Understanding of energy isolation, permitting and simultaneous operations requirements on a live SAGD facility
  • Ability to determine critical construction path and schedule impact of engineering and module delivery slippage
  • Understanding of construction safety, quality control and project controls, including earned value and Rules of Credit
  • Ability to quantify activities, materials and supplies and challenge quantities reported from the field
  • Assertiveness and self-assurance in presenting and supporting conclusions to the client; strong communication and interpersonal skills

Job title

Job type

Full Time

Experience level

SeniorLead

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

No Education Requirement

Tech skills

PMP

Location requirements

OnsiteEdmontonCanada

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