Turner Construction Company

Field Culture Manager

Turner Construction Company  •  Raleigh, NC (Remote)  •  2 hours ago
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Job Description

Division:Carolinas
Project Location(s):Raleigh, NC 27601 USA

Minimum Years Experience:Travel Involved:Job Type:Regular Job Classification:Experienced Education:Job Family:Construction Compensation:Salaried Exempt


Assess jobsite culture and worker engagement to develop programs to cultivate work environments
that eliminate hate and bias and enable workers
to perform at their best, to
feel valued, be treated with respect
and dignity, feel safe, and be authentic
throughout lifecycle of project to
set the tone for the right environment.

Essential Duties & Key Responsibilities:

  • Elevate worker experiences and jobsite cultures across company engagements and promote inclusiveness and respect into every project site and office meeting.
  • Promote Inclusive and Respectful Workplace (IRW) Playbook of actionable steps throughout project lifecycle that guide Turner project workers to instill inclusive and respectful workplace.
  • Leverage information about Worker Experiences, Vandalism and Graffiti Policy, and Bias Motivated Events (BME) Protocols to inform and educate Turner leadership and workers about beneficial impacts of actions to support an inclusive and respectful workplace.
  • Collaborate and engage with local community entities to support cultural demographics within project.
  • Develop and promote site-specific IRW Playbook plan inclusive of amenities and actions that differentiate Turner jobsites and enhance worker experiences.
  • Maintains project specific IRW Playbook plan as project dynamics and conditions change.
  • Participate in Project Planning during procurement phase to ensure clear expectations set with subcontractors.
  • Participate in Project Launch to establish alignment and implementation of IRW Playbook plan during mobilization and project kickoff.
  • Perform ‘Plan – Do – Check – Adjust” (PDCA) approach with project teams throughout project to establish culture of continuous improvement and adoption of IRW Playbook.
  • Participate in Project Response actions and response during Vandalism and Graffiti or Bias Motivated Event incident.
  • Partner with EH&S and HR teams to develop risk mitigation and preventative strategies to eliminate recurrence of events.
  • Identify potential conflicts, assess options and solutions to maintain and enhance worker environment.
  • Develop and promote use of workplace best practices throughout BUs.
  • Provide training to subcontractor crew leaders to support education and adoption of Turner workplace culture standards.
  • Encourage crew leaders to model and maintain workplace culture standards.
  • Promote opportunities, and trainings which encourage personal and professional development, growth, ownership, buy-in, and empowerment.
  • Conduct project site audits of workplace culture and recommend corrective actions as needed.
  • Collaborate with Human Resources (HR) to receive training on how to approach workers with concerns and deescalate and manage difficult situations.
  • Create and maintain communication strategy and cadence of communications to distribute information through project and crew leaders to workers and develop feedback loops.
  • Define, assess progress, and report on key performance indicators (KPIs), measurable metrics, and solutions for inclusiveness and BU IRW Playbook guidelines. Promote awareness of "You asked, we did" program and communicate results and outcomes. Conduct routine check-ins with project stakeholders to discuss plan progress, plus and deltas. Escalate matters with care to Senior Leadership and HR, as necessary.
  • Establish systematic approach for Trade representatives to adopt IRW Playbook and project’s plan standards and promote
    communications about culture, inclusiveness and worker experiences.
  • Develop and manage cost efficient solutions and programs aligned with project budgets.
  • Standardize IRW Playbook procedures, processes, and share best practices across project (and/or BU as applicable) and in collaboration with other Field Culture Managers.
    Walk project sites to engage with trade foremen and workers to build relationships and assess adoption of IRW Playbook plans.
  • Partner with Safety and local HR to educate BU and project teams on processes to reporting and actions during Vandalism, Graffiti or Bias Motivated Event incident.
  • Primary resource for project teams seeking guidance on implementing IRW Playbook plan, programs, and initiatives.
  • Create customizable IRW Playbook program template for projects to select at project startup/setup (e.g., facilities, worker engagement opportunities, feedback, training).
  • Create RACI chart and “roles and responsibilities” list to inform project leaders and workers of assignments/contributions for successful and sustainable IRW Playbook plan and implementation.
  • Other activities, duties, and responsibilities as assigned.

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  • Qualifications:

    • Bachelor’s Degree from accredited degree program in Engineering, Construction Management, or related field of study with minimum of 5 years in field construction or related experience, or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience
    • Experience with various construction project sizes (>< $100M)
    • Strong passion for creating best possible worker experiences and ability to advocate for others
    • Display interpersonal skills to develop and maintain relationships with stakeholders to acquire information and discern impacts to workforce culture and programs
    • Active listening skills, able to ask clarifying questions, learn and process information quickly
    • Extensive understanding of project jobsite logistics and planning associated with project progression
    • Demonstrate fundamental management and leadership skills (e.g., opportunistic, self-monitoring, self-correcting) with ability to operate independently
    • Advanced project management skills with ability to drive results and accountability, prioritize responsibilities, manage competing demands, and meet deadlines
    • Highly organized with attention to detail, and able to quickly develop understanding of needs and requirements
    • Process and analytical skills to make decisions, ability to address conflicts with collaborative resolution process, and know when to escalate issues
    • Experience defining metrics, conducting gap analysis, assessing results, and recommend or develop risk mitigation plans
      Professional verbal and written communication skills, professional presentation delivery skills
    • Ability to present across organizational levels, management, workers, subcontractors, and with external stakeholders
    • Negotiation and influencing skills
    • Professional interpersonal and teamwork skills, with ability to collaborate with others
    • Embrace change and quick learner to adopt process and technology enhancements
    • Proficient application of continuous improvement principles and concepts
    • Proficient computer skills, Microsoft Office suite of applications, and with collaborative tools
    • Bilingual skills desired (e.g., Spanish)
    • Travel required (via airplane, car, or train)

    Physical Demands:

    The
    physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the
    essential functions of this job.
    Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the
    essential functions. Performance of the
    required duties require physical ability to climb permanent and temporary
    stairs, passenger use of construction personnel hoists, ability to climb ladders and negotiate work areas
    under construction. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required
    to sit, use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; and reach with hands, talk,
    and hear. The employee frequently
    views a computer monitor and frequently uses a computer keyboard. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust
    focus. The employee is regularly
    required to be mobile, and the
    employee occasionally travels both short and long distances via a variety of conveyances. The employee must regularly
    lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 25lbs.

    Work Environment:
    The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions
    of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing
    the duties of this job, the employee regularly works at construction work sites where the employee is exposed to moving mechanical parts, high precarious places, fumes, or airborne particles, outside weather
    conditions, and risk of electrical shock. The
    noise in the work environment is usually moderate to loud. While performing the duties of this job, the employee occasionally works in an office and/or remote setting. The noise in the work environment is usually
    quiet to moderate in an office setting. The employee is required to work in compliance with company safety policies,
    procedures, and applicable laws.

Turner is an Equal Opportunity Employer —minorities/females/veterans/individuals with disabilities/sexual orientation/gender identity.
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Turner Construction Company

About Turner Construction Company

Turner is a North America-based, international construction services company and is a leading builder in diverse and numerous market segments. The company has earned recognition for undertaking large, complex projects, fostering innovation, embracing emerging technologies, and making a difference for their clients, employees and community.

OUR VISION

To be the highest value provider of global construction services and technical expertise.

Turner embraces a Lean management approach, and a culture that emphasizes collaboration, reliability of scheduling and delivery of the most value while consuming the fewest resources. Lean principles drive the efficient delivery of our services.

Turner recognizes the importance of innovation and fostering a culture of continuous improvement. A key element of our company vision is to develop and embrace emerging technologies and processes. As part of our effort to achieve this vision, Turner has a culture where employees share their ideas and engagement with one another to develop innovative ideas as well as evaluate and implement improvements at Turner.

Turner fosters a culture of diversity and inclusion in which all employees contribute creative ideas, seek challenges, and have the opportunity to grow. Our diverse and inclusive workforce positions the company to grow, enhances our presence in diverse markets, and helps us build enduring relationships with each other, industry partners, and our clients.

Turner understands the environmental, social, and economic impact of our activities and that it is our responsibility to conduct our business in a transparent and ethical manner that supports our goals for client service, community involvement, environmental performance, financial strength and employee health, safety and well-being. Our core values of integrity, teamwork and commitment guide our activities and we expect the organizations with which we do business to share our commitments.

Industry
Construction & Skilled Trades
Company Size
10,000+ employees
Headquarters
New York, NY
Year Founded
1902
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