Construction Manager
Air Products
- Location
- Houston, Texas
- Work model
- On-Site
- Level
- Mid
- Posted
- 1d ago
About this role
At Air Products, we reimagine what’s possible. By tapping into the motivation of our people and our collective experience, we create the ideas and innovations that drive us forward. When we come together – where every voice is heard and everyone knows they belong and matter – we create solutions that launch people into space, support lifesaving care in hospitals, and enable the construction of groundbreaking, world scale production facilities. Reimagine What’s Possible Are you a proven construction leader ready to take ownership of multi-million-dollar industrial projects that are transforming the future of energy and manufacturing? Air Products is seeking an experienced Construction Manager to join our GEMTE Construction Americas Organization and play a critical role in delivering world-scale hydrogen, ammonia, air separation, and process gas facilities across North America. This is more than a construction management role—it's an opportunity to lead complex projects valued at $25 million and above, influence safety and execution excellence, and work alongside some of the industry's best construction professionals. If you thrive in the field, enjoy solving complex challenges, and are passionate about building safely, efficiently, and with lasting impact, we want to hear from you. What You’ll Do: Reporting to the Manager of Mega Construction & TAR Projects, the Construction Manager provides direct oversight of field construction activities for major capital projects that Air Products will own and operate. You will be responsible for the successful execution of construction contracts, ensuring exceptional performance in safety, quality, schedule, and cost management. This is a 100% travel position with per diem. It includes a monthly trip home. Typical assignments are 1-2 years at a single location; however, the candidate should anticipate occasional, short-term assignments, weeks or months, between major projects. Residence on the Gulf Coast may be more convenient, but the candidate may live anywhere. Current needs are in the Texas, Louisiana, and Los Angeles areas, but assignments are not guaranteed. Candidates must be flexible regarding location. Mega projects typically have 2-5 years assignments. What's In It for You: At Air Products we foster a culture of inclusion where every voice is heard, and everyone feels they belong and matter. Additionally, we offer competitive pay and great benefits for our employees. Check out some of our benefits below! Affordable medical, dental and vision insurance available day 1 of employment 401(k) retirement savings plan with immediate vesting of company match and core contributions Paid vacation, holidays, and sick time Paid parental leave Adoption assistance Flexible spending accounts (medical, dependent daycare) Health Savings Account Life insurance (AD&D), supplemental AD&D EAP (Employee Assistance Program) Responsibilities: Driving and enforcing a progressive safety program with the goal of zero incidents. Working with other Managers & Superintendents as part of a site construction team. Planning and coordinating the activities of multiple subcontractors. Managing construction contracts to ensure quality and that tasks are completed on time. Clearing execution obstacles to provide opportunities for subcontractors to be successful. Analyzing contractor progress and developing corrective action plans as required. Managing RFIs, CCOs, and mitigating cost and schedule issues. Collaborating with the AP Project team, subcontractors, inspectors, and others in a respectful and professional manner. Reporting and forecasting progress utilizing construction productivity software. Skills and Abilities Display all characteristics of being a Leader of Safety on the site and with the workforce. Demonstrate passionate entrepreneurial-style ownership of his/her SOW. Execute work practices (e.g. Job Safety Assessments, Safety Audits, Quality Assurance,