Contract Construction Manager

About the role

At Air Products, we reimagine what's possible. By tapping into the motivation of our people and our collective experience, we create the ideas and innovations that drive us forward. When we come together - where every voice is heard and everyone knows they belong and matter - we create solutions that launch people into space, support lifesaving care in hospitals, and enable the construction of groundbreaking, world scale production facilities. Reimagine What's Possible II. POSITION SUMMARY This position is the Contract Construction Manag er for projects which are executed by PDO Korea team. The incumbent is accountable for all aspects and disciplines (including Civil, Mechanical, Electrical & Instrument and etc.) of construction projects of Air products. The activities include not only construction site management but also providing accurate and competitive construction cost to support Project and PDE team by developing RFQ and BOQ, and evaluating bidders' quotation to support selecting contractors, managing construction contractors during execution phase, and developing construction productivity. And he or she is responsible for executing "Construction Projects" within the approved on-stream date with high quality and zero safety incident. He or she should plan, organize and control all construction field activities for the designated projects and duration to ensure that the project construction is fulfilled safely, with high standard quality, on schedule and within budget. III. NATURE AND SCOPE At the project level, the Contract c onstruction m anager reports functionally to the Air Products Korea Construction Manager, and to the Project Manager of his own project if there is no Construction manager of the project and is responsible for the total construction effort. The Contract c onstruction m anager is supported by the project support functions within the Air Products organization. The Contract c onstruction m anager is responsible for the overall management and administration of his own project. The incumbent is expected to be expert on construction management of safety, quality and schedule and be able to provide accurate and on time support related to the construction issues to the project execution team. He or She must have English skill in writing and P/C (MS power point, MS word, MS excel) skill as well as the use of electronic mail and the Internet. Good English speaking is advantageous to communicate and make presentations with Asia Construction and estimation team. He or She is able to work extended hours if needed, including weekends and some holidays. The extended hours should be approved by the Korea construction manager before implementing and the total extended hours are not able to exceed 52hrs within a week according to local laws. In case this position should work on the weekends and holidays, he or she can have alternative leave or get reimbursed by overtime payment according to the company policy. IV. PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES This position is accountable for the following: Understand and communicate construction environment issues that impact on our projects and overall business. Coordinate the various contractors at site. Monitor and ensure construction contractor's compliance to Air Products Safety Standards, Construction Standards and Procedures. Monitor the work of each contractor and make sure the quality of workmanship and materials meet Contract requirements. The project-based contract construction supervisor is not to act as designers and change specifications or drawings without prior approvals from the design group. Manage the design queries. Review and agree to the schedules and manning levels with the contractors and review update progress during the weekly meetings. Review the work progress on daily basis and prepare internal and external reports pertaining to job status and submit daily records, weekly reports and all necessary reports as required. Responsibilities include assessing and forecasting workload and skills demands on a site basis to secure schedule. Ensure that the contractors make the arrangements for receipt, inventory, storage, and safe handling of materials and equipment purchased by Air Products that are delivered directly to the job site. Report to Korea construction team manager any problems such as labor shortages, strikes, equipment delivery slippages, availability of contract documents and drawings, etc., which threaten to adversely affect job cost, schedule, quality, or safety. In addition, customer complaints related to Air Products scope shall be reported in writing immediately. Report to Korea construction team manager any potential safety hazards and unsafe conditions before construction starts on a project. This "report" must include the plan of action to promote safety awareness and eliminate unsafe conditions. Arrange for testing and witnessing all different testing and maintain a log as indicated in the Construction Quality Au