Construction Coordinator (National Contract)

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Project Overview:

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Job Summary:

The Construction Coordinator (CC) will manage home office construction coordination for assigned projects, focusing on constructability, safety in design, value engineering, and optimizing Total Installed Cost (TIC). The CC will contribute to modularization, advise on construction technologies, and recommend cost-effective design solutions. The role also supports preconstruction planning and execution strategies for large industrial projects and infrastructure developments. Additionally, the CC serves as a liaison between Construction and other project functions, ensuring effective communication and timely input from Construction to the project team

Major Responsibilities:

• Implement constructability program and provide constructability plan to project members on assigned project in collaboration with project and GBU construction teams
• Representing Construction function in Project model reviews, project progress review meetings 
• Lead and conduct constructability workshops to project teams
• Develop constructability concepts, prepare project specific constructability program and provide guidance to the design efforts during early phase of the project
• Participate in design development and suggest economical construction details for incorporation into the design and specifications by utilizing Construction Lessons Learned from other projects and best practices
• Implement “Design for Safe Construction”, support construction productivity initiatives on the project, including effective implementation of datacentric construction and other work processes
• Coordinate with Engineering to ensure Engineering deliverables are issued to support the construction schedule.
• Review Interdisciplinary deliverables from Engineering and Procurement, providing construction input on Constructability, Safe Construction and TIC perspective.
• Identify potential problem areas or trends, develop total installed cost estimates and address continues improvement issues
• Coordinate constructability issues of vendor drawings, shop fabrication details, construction procedures
• Review design (3D Model and 2D drawings), suggest preassembly and modularization ideas and provide construability inputs as per the work process procedures
• Maintain effective interface between construction teams at other Bechtel offices and jobsites ensuring construction knowledge, lessons learned, construction initiatives are effectively communicated
• Monitor completeness of engineering data in construction applications
• Understand work breakdown structure, work packaging philosophy. Scoping and preparation of Piping & Mechanical Installation work packages, Test Packages, material take-off of temporary test material
• Assist preparation of construction manuals, field non-manual support proposal, internal desktop procedure
• Review project proposals and assist project development team and estimation team with construction input on construction schedule, manpower, equipment, modularization & preassembly suggestions and project execution plan
• Support automation development programs related to construction

Education and Experience Requirements:

Requires bachelor’s or master’s degree in mechanical engineering and a minimum 15 years of relevant experience, or 20 years of relevant experience in lieu of a degree

Required Knowledge and Skills:

• Construction experience on Energy projects is preferred.
• Experience in Construction Execution & Management.
• Strong leadership skills and ability to influence internal and external stakeholders.
• Effective communication skills and ability to work with multiple nationalities.
• Technical knowledge of all phases of construction engineering relating to the discipline interfacing with all areas.
• Prior experience working in a field engineering or field supervision position in an organization supporting direct-hire work /subcontract is preferred.
• Experience of Advance work packaging (AWP) process is desired.
• Proficient in reading drawings, interpret design, specifications and industry standards and codes.
• Prior experience in project early works, Temporary Construction Facilities development, Site set-up.
• Prior experience with using tools and software’s related to Construction planning, proposals, execution, and monitoring is preferred.
• Ability to travel to domestic and international job sites on short-term or long-term assignments

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