Company: Saipem
Project: LNG Mozambique
Location: Afungi, Mozambique
About Us
Saipem is a global leader in engineering services for the design, construction, and operation of complex infrastructures and plants in the energy sector, both offshore and onshore.
With five business lines — Asset Based Services, Energy Carriers, Offshore Wind, Sustainable Infrastructures, and Robotics & Industrialized Solutions — we operate as One Company in approximately 60 countries with over 30,000 employees of more than 130 nationalities. For over 65 years, we have provided the world with innovative excellence through the talent of our people and partners.
Job Title: Construction Manager ISBL
Mission
- Lead and manage construction activities within the Inside Battery Limits (ISBL) scope, either executed by subcontractors or through direct hire.
- Supervise multidisciplinary construction works, ensuring compliance with contract requirements and project goals.
- Achieve project targets in terms of schedule, cost, quality, and safety through effective coordination of the construction team.
- Support project management in planning, monitoring, and updating the construction execution plan.
Key Responsibilities
- Define the construction execution strategy, including subcontracting plans, logistics, and constructability assessments.
- Participate in the development of the overall construction schedule and planning activities.
- Issue or enforce procedures for working methods and site regulations.
- Ensure timely and cost-effective execution of activities by leading and guiding the construction team and applying corrective measures when needed.
- Analyze and report on progress, addressing deviations and proposing corrective actions.
- Implement recovery plans when necessary, including activity rescheduling and reallocation of scopes between subcontractors or direct hire personnel.
- Collect and analyze work progress data and prepare regular reports.
- Ensure interdisciplinary coordination, resolving technical conflicts and optimizing construction sequencing.
- Oversee mobilization/demobilization of resources in line with the project timeline and needs.
- Coordinate multidisciplinary construction activities and subcontractors, ensuring workforce and equipment adequacy.
- Provide technical input for evaluating variation orders.
- Ensure achievement of construction milestones, including mechanical completion targets.
- Act as the main interface with the Client for all construction-related matters.
- Interface with engineering to ensure timely availability of drawings and materials.
- Identify and document lessons learned for future improvement.
- Continuously monitor productivity and construction efficiency.
- Oversee Mechanical Completion by System/Sub-System in coordination with the Commissioning Manager.
- Define monthly work-front studies based on site conditions and engineering/procurement status.
- Set measurable targets and assign clear responsibilities to site supervisory staff.
- Ensure compliance with HSE and quality control procedures during construction and pre-commissioning.
- Manage the construction budget, track monthly payments, and ensure proper cash flow for all parties.
- Report to the Project Director and Project Manager on all construction execution matters.
- Review construction-related contractual documentation in coordination with other project teams.
Required Experience
- Proven experience in managing construction activities within ISBL (Inside Battery Limits), particularly for LNG or similar large-scale projects.
- Strong leadership and coordination skills across multidisciplinary teams.
- Familiarity with project planning, execution strategies, budget management, HSE, and quality systems.
How to Apply
Apply online via the following link: Clique Here!