Construction Lead

Job Description

The Construction Lead will manage and supervise the execution of large-scale construction projects, ensuring alignment with safety, quality, schedule, and budget goals.

Tasks Responsibilities :

• Lead site construction from start to commissioning and startup.
• Develop and execute construction strategies including logistics and community relations.
• Ensure HSE compliance and construction regulations.
• Coordinate with engineering, procurement, QA/QC, commissioning, and operations.
• Design and implement “permit to work” and site coordination procedures.
• Participate in tendering and contractor selection.
• Monitor project risks and develop mitigation plans.

Requirements :

• Bachelor’s in Civil Engineering.
• 20+ years in large-scale energy sector construction (Oil & Gas, LNG, Power, Geothermal).
• Experienced in EPC (greenfield & brownfield), shutdowns, tie-ins.
• Able to manage 2,000+ field workers and coordinate multiple contractors.
• Strong skills in logistics, steel structure, piping, major equipment handling.
• Understanding of social impact, local engagement, and vendor development.
• Report writing, progress payments, field change order handling.
• Willingness to be based in remote project locations.

Preferred :

• PMP, CSP, welding inspector, or similar certifications.
• Experience with multinationals like Chevron, BP, ConocoPhillips, Worley Parsons.
• Track record of safe project delivery (zero injuries, safe manhours).