Job Description

Industrial Construction Manager

This is a full-time, permanent, exempt-level position.

The Industrial Construction Manager is responsible for leading on-site construction execution for North American capital projects.

This will include direct supervision of contractor performance and field teams, and active participation from design/constructability through commissioning and turnover.

This role partners with Project Management, Engineering, EHS, Operations, and external contractors to deliver projects safely, on schedule, within budget, and to required quality standards.

Job Purpose & Impact

This individual will drive construction excellence by translating design intent into safe, efficient field execution. Additionally, they will promote a proactive safety culture and reduce rework, while supporting project planning and execution strategy.

Key Responsibilities

• Provides daily on-site leadership and direct oversight of contractor supervisors and field activities
• Participates in design/constructability reviews and contribute to execution strategies
• Measures and reports project progress and key metrics during execution phase to mitigate risk and increase performance of the project
• Ensures compliance with safety procedures, regulatory requirements, and site standards
• Supports commissioning and start-up activities with Operations and Engineering teams
• Manages site logistics, consumables, materials, and rental equipment tracking
• Coordinates with Project Management, EHS, Operations, and Project Controls
• Oversees QA/QC processes in mechanical completion turnover packages
• Manages change control, RFIs, and field-directed scope adjustments

Required Skills & Competencies

Technical Skills

• Understanding of industrial construction management methodologies
• Proficiency in Maximo, SAP, and similar ERP systems
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications
• Experience with Microsoft Project and Primavera P6

Leadership & Behavioral Skills

• Strong leadership presence in industrial construction environments
• Effective communication and conflict resolution abilities
• Ability to coach field teams and influence contractor performance

Working Conditions

• The Construction Manager may work in office settings as well as on-site in industrial environments, which may involve exposure to various physical conditions and hazards

Qualifications

Required Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent
• 8+ years of relevant work experience
• Experience managing brownfield and retrofit capital projects in a running facility
• Willingness to travel or remain at the project site as required

Preferred Qualifications

• Associates degree or higher in a related field
• Experience coordinating GC/EPC/EPCM contractors under various contractual arrangements
• Experience with continuous improvement or lean methodologies

Excited about this role but don’t think you meet every requirement listed? Studies have shown that applicants may self "select-out" of consideration if they do not meet al posted qualifications. We encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this role or another one of our openings.

Relocation assistance is available for this opportunity.

Before applying for an exempt, non-exempt or hourly job opportunity, you are expected to initiate a discussion and share your intentions with your supervisor. * If you’ve been in your current position for more than 18 months, supervisor approval is not required. * If you’ve been in your current position for less than 18 months, verbal supervisor approval is required.

​Hiring Manager - Brent Sailer ​
Recruiter - Brian Correll

Shift

First Shift

City

Cedar Rapids

State

IA - Iowa

Location Country

United States

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Base pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including market location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Hourly and salaried non-exempt employees will also be paid overtime pay when working qualifying overtime hours.

If hired, employees will be in an “at-will position” and the Company reserves the right to modify base pay (as well as any other discretionary payment or compensation program) at any time, including for reasons related to individual performance, Company or individual department/team performance, and market factors.

The pay range for this position is expected to be between:

$70,400.00 - $131,600.00

Salaried Incentive Plan

The total compensation package for this position will also include annual bonus