Area Construction Manager
Fluor CorporationJobsCloseBy Editorial Insights
Fluor Canada is seeking an Area Construction Manager in Calgary to oversee all field construction activities for projects, ensuring work aligns with drawings, specifications, schedules and budgets while establishing temporary facilities and managing bulk earthworks. The role demands deep technical knowledge and the ability to lead construction staff and subcontractors to meet objectives, enforce the site HSSE program, and coordinate across crafts. Typical requirements include a four-year degree with extensive field leadership experience, or equivalent, plus proven capability in safety, cost control and schedule management. When applying, tailor your resume to demonstrate OSR/OSIP compliance, HSSE leadership, budget and schedule discipline, and onsite leadership; emphasize Calgary availability, compressed work schedule experience, and readiness for background checks and AI screening in Fluor’s hiring process.
Fluor is one of Canada's top employers and is recognized globally as a leader in the Engineering, Procurement, Construction, Fabrication, and Maintenance industry. Our focus on innovation and providing cost-effective technology-based solutions is second to none. As we look to the future, we need creative, ambitious, and innovative professionals who can help us fulfill our purpose to Build a Better World.
Fluor team members are at the heart of our success in executing projects safely, thoughtfully, and with the highest quality. If you value teamwork, empowerment in your career, and are eager to champion innovative and sustainable solutions to our clients, this opportunity just may be for you!
Job Description
The purpose of this position is to oversee and direct the performance of all field construction activities for assigned projects in conformance with plans, specifications, schedules, and cost estimates. The Area Construction Manager is responsible for the establishment of temporary facilities, managing bulk earth works, and infrastructure.
The role requires an authoritative knowledge and background of assigned work, a holistic grasp of complex situations, the ability to move between intuitive and analytical approaches with ease, and see the overall picture and alternative solutions to project objectives. With command, this position directs construction staff and line supervision as necessary in their respective roles to meet or exceed all project objectives.
This position requires the ability to implement and enforce the overall site HSSE program as well as coordinate and direct construction craftsmen in numerous crafts and/or to manage contractors/subcontractors for the same within the assigned area of responsibility.
Responsibilities:
- Assure that all requirements and expectations of the Fluor Operating System Requirements (OSR), appropriate Operating System Implementation plan (OSIP), and strict adherence to other business line requirements.
- Execute field construction activities in conformance with project drawings, specifications, schedules, cost estimates, procedures, quality requirements and safety standards.
- Control project schedule and cost through the efficient use of all construction resources including manpower, materials, tools, and equipment.
- Monitor productivity and cost and implement appropriate action to maintain maximum labour productivity and cost-effectiveness.
- Play an active role in the development of the safety culture on the project, making safety a natural part of all work performed.
- Job related technical knowledge necessary to complete the job.
- Ability to attend to detail and work in a time-conscious and time-effective manner
- Other duties as assigned.
Basic Job Requirements
- Accredited four (4) year degree or global equivalent in applicable field of study and eighteen (18) years of work-related experience or a combination of education and directly related experience equal to twenty-two (22) years if non-degreed; some locations may have additional or different qualifications to comply with local requirements.
- Typically direct and responsible for all staff assigned to the project(s) through direct reports typically consisting of managers and supervisors heading up the various functions (i.e., Safety Manager, Quality Manager, Construction Manager/Superintendents, Site Services Manager, Engineering Manager, Contracts Manager, and others as appropriate for the project(s).
- Typically serve as lead person to coordinate all activities and communication within the site/project areas as well as between the those areas and other offices and locations.
Other Job Requirements
Preferred Qualifications
Fluor Canada rewards hard work, knowledge, and commitment. Fluor offers competitive employee compensation packages, comprehensive benefit programs including Health, Dental and Vision Care, flexible spending dollars, group registered retirement program, parental top-up, education reimbursement, employee and family assistance programs, and much more. Fluor also offers several employee resource groups that aim to provide opportunities for professional and personal growth, improved wellness, and involvement in the community.
At Fluor, we believe that overall wellness encompasses the four wellness pillars of mental, physical, financial and social. Upon these pillars we are committed to fostering a healthy, inclusive and psychologically safe workplace by creating awareness through knowledge building and communication while focusing on measurable outcomes.
Compressed work schedule: The Fluor Canada offices work a compressed work schedule offering every second Friday off.
The market rate for the role is typically at the mid-point of the salary range; however, variations in final salary are determined by additional factors such as the candidate’s qualifications, relevant years of experience, geographic location, internal pay equity, and prevailing market conditions for the specific role.
Fluor uses artificial intelligence (AI) in its hiring process to review applications and identify qualified candidates. More information including contact information is available in our Applicant Notice when creating a profile on our recruiting platform.
Notice to Candidates: As required by some of our clients and projects, to the extent allowed by law, offers may be conditional upon consent and clearance of a satisfactory background check which could include, but is not limited to, a criminal records check, and confirmation of education, professional registration, employment history, and references.
While only qualified candidates will be contacted for an interview, be sure to continually check our website for other related positions as they are posted. Are you ready to join us? We are looking forward to hearing from you today!