Area Construction Manager

About the role

The Area Construction Manager leads the planning, execution and delivery of construction activities for a defined area of an LNG facility. Reporting to senior leadership, the role ensures safety, quality, cost and schedule objectives are met while coordinating multiple contractors and internal teams.

Key responsibilities

• Develop and implement a comprehensive construction execution plan aligned with project documents.
• Lead on‑site construction operations, including safety, quality, client interface, cost control and schedule management.
• Drive a strong HSSE culture and ensure compliance with all health, safety, security and environmental standards.
• Provide constructability input during design and oversee mobilization of resources.
• Coordinate field management, procurement, material management, engineering, HR and other support functions.
• Monitor labor productivity, manage change orders, and control scope creep.
• Maintain accurate field estimates, schedules and budget tracking.
• Visit sites, assess conditions and communicate construction requirements to the project team.

Required profile

• Senior‑level professional with multi‑disciplinary expertise in large‑scale industrial construction.
• Proven ability to manage multiple contractors and resolve complex technical, operational and organisational issues.
• Strong leadership skills to set priorities, allocate resources and act as front‑line business manager.
• Experience in LNG or similar heavy‑industry environments is preferred.

Required skills

• Construction execution planning
• HSSE management
• Constructability analysis
• Field estimating
• Budget and schedule control