Pay rate is $90/hr on W2
Title: Construction Manager
Location: South Charleston, WV 25303
Duration: 12 Months
Project Management
Plan, direct, and coordinate all phases of construction and capital projects at the chemical plant, from pre-FEED through mechanical completion and handover
Develop and manage project schedules, budgets, cost estimates, and change orders
Coordinate with Process Engineers, Project Managers, and plant operations to minimize production disruptions during construction activities
Safety & Regulatory Compliance
Enforce OSHA standards, including Process Safety Management (PSM) / 29 CFR 1910.119, during all construction activities near or within covered process areas
Manage Management of Change (MOC) processes for all construction-related modifications
Ensure contractor compliance with site-specific safety programs, hot work permits, confined space entry, LOTO, and hazardous material handling procedures
Coordinate Pre-Startup Safety Reviews (PSSR) prior to commissioning of new or modified equipment
Conduct and document safety inspections, incident investigations, and near-miss reporting
Contractor & Vendor Management
Solicit, evaluate, and award bids; manage contracts with general contractors, specialty subcontractors (mechanical, electrical, instrumentation, civil), and vendors
Supervise on-site contractor activities to ensure quality, safety, and schedule adherence
Review and approve Requests for Information (RFIs), submittals, and change order requests
Technical Oversight
Review engineering drawings, P&IDs, specifications, and construction documents for constructability
Oversee installation of process equipment including pressure vessels, piping systems, heat exchangers, pumps, and electrical/instrumentation systems
Ensure work is performed per applicable codes (ASME, API, NEC, NFPA) and plant standards
Stakeholder Communication
Provide regular project status updates to plant leadership and corporate stakeholders
Coordinate with Maintenance, Operations, EHS, and Engineering teams throughout project lifecycle
Manage permitting with local, state, and federal regulatory agencies (EPA, OSHA, local fire marshal)
Required Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil, Mechanical, or Chemical Engineering, or related field
5–10 years of construction management experience, with at least 3 years in a chemical, petrochemical, or industrial process plant environment
Strong working knowledge of OSHA PSM regulations, contractor safety management, and industrial safety practices
Experience with EPC (Engineering, Procurement, Construction) project delivery
Proficiency in project management and scheduling software (e.g., Primavera P6, MS Project)
Familiarity with process piping, instrumentation, and mechanical equipment installation
Preferred Qualifications
Certified Construction Manager (CCM) or PMP certification
Experience with Hazardous Materials handling and EPA RMP compliance
Knowledge of ASME, API, NFPA codes applicable to chemical facilities
Experience managing turnaround/shutdown projects
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Pay: $90.00 per hour
Application Question(s):
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Ability to Commute:
- Charleston, WV 25303 (Required)
Work Location: In person
