Construction Manager
| Company | Smithfield Foods |
|---|---|
| Location | Iowa, USA, South Dakota, USA, Ohio, USA |
| Salary | $Not Provided – $Not Provided |
| Type | Full-Time |
| Degrees | Bachelor’s |
| Experience Level | Senior |
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited four-year college or university in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field and 5+ years of relevant experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience, required.
- 2+ years of demonstrated experience in team management/development is required.
- Ability to apply sound engineering principles to operational and design issues.
- General knowledge of building codes, construction specifications, construction management, and construction project scheduling.
- Must possess Project Management skills; Contract Administration skills; National codes and standards interpretation skills.
- Proficient in AutoCAD.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office, including Excel and Word.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, organizational planning, teamwork, analytical reasoning, and adaptability.
Responsibilities
- Maintain and update company construction specifications, standards, construction related project logs, and schedules.
- Develop training material and build capability in the organization regarding construction management. Lead, coach and guide the organization in successful construction management methodologies.
- Execute the Request for Quotation (RFQ) process from detailing the scope of work and applicable specifications, bid reviews, and contractor selection.
- Identify, process, and execute Requests for Information (RFIs).
- Manage all construction regulatory and code aspects with the appropriate local government agencies; permitting, surveys, geotechnical information, etc.
- Schedule and coordinate facility construction activities.
- Visit project sites to monitor progress and conformance to company established standards.
- Prepare, review, and process shop drawings, and maintain as-built drawings.
- Collect and assemble O&M material and assist with purchasing and expediting.
- Performs additional Engineering duties during the construction planning process.
Preferred Qualifications
- Knowledge of engineering principles and techniques related to food processing and the meat industry, preferred.
- Previous experience in the execution of multi-million dollar projects, desirable.