About this role

Our client is an international company, supplying essential industrial gases and related equipment to various sectors, focusing on innovation and sustainability. They lead in the development of large-scale gas projects that convert natural resources into valuable products. Known for their operational excellence and commitment to safety and the environment, they are dedicated to creating solutions that benefit communities worldwide.

We are looking for an experienced Site Construction Manager to join their team in Rotterdam.

Job Profile for Site Construction Manager
Responsibilities will include but not be limited to:

Report directly to the relevant Site Construction Manager
Execute the overall piping scope, including supports, painting, testing, and insulation, for allocated site areas in accordance with the project schedule, cost objectives, and key performance indicators (KPIs)
Monitor pipework pre-fabrication activities, including weld quality, material control, cast number control and transfer, cleaning, painting, packaging, preservation, marking, documentation, and certification
Ensure piping systems, pipe supports, valves, and in-line equipment are installed correctly in accordance with drawings, specifications, and applicable standards
Maintain required cleanliness standards for piping systems and ensure the use of dry air purges where required
Ensure painting activities are performed on correctly prepared surfaces and verify quality control checks, including dry film thickness and adhesion testing
Ensure insulation materials are correctly installed, including cryogenic pipe insulation with appropriate vapour barriers and compliant cladding installation
Ensure pressure testing is performed using the correct test medium, including pneumatic testing for applicable systems, and verify that adequate safety precautions are implemented
Ensure oxygen closing welds are inspected, approved, and properly documented
Verify that all required quality control inspections are completed, and that weld quality processes are maintained
Ensure construction documentation is compiled progressively, reviewed, and completed in accordance with project requirements
Ensure effective material control and cast number transfer throughout construction activities
Manage the completion of system punch lists and coordinate the closure of outstanding items on behalf of the project
Ensure completion of all mandatory pre-start-up punch list items to support the commissioning schedule
Supervise construction activities and ensure safe execution of all assigned work
Coordinate the day-to-day activities of subcontractor construction teams as required on-site
Maintain strong and effective working relationships with the project and construction management teams and the Contractor EPPM
Support and promote the implementation of the project Safety, Security, Quality, and Execution Plans
Provide leadership in the prioritisation and coordination of unforeseen site issues, escalating matters to the Construction Manager when required
Manage time capture and approval processes for reimbursable supervision resources
Prepare regular progress reports as required by the Construction Supervisor or Construction Manager
Ensure compliance with the project management system requirements, including completion of Basic Safety Process activities and achievement of required project safety targets

Candidate Profile for Site Construction Manager

Must be fluent in English, both written and spoken
Degree or Diploma in an Engineering discipline, such as Mechanical Engineering
10+ years of construction experience within industrial gases, oil & gas, or related industry projects, with strong site-based construction experience
Proficient in Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel
Experienced in preparing technical and progress reports
Hands-on working within multicultural project teams
Experience managing construction activities on behalf of a client rather than through an EPC contractor is desirable
Experience executing Bill of Quantity (BOQ) construction contracts is desirable
Demonstrate a thorough working knowledge of recognised piping codes, including ASME B31.3
Extensive knowledge and proven experience in piping construction techniques, including piping erection, pre-fabrication, painting, insulation, testing, and quality control activities
Knowledgeable in ASME and other relevant industry standards and codes
Ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary project team
Ability to communicate clearly and effectively, both verbally and in writing
Ability to coordinate construction activities effectively and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced project environment
Demonstrate strong organisational skills, discipline, and the ability to perform under pressure