- Location
- San Juan
- Type
- Contract
- Department
- Engineering
- Seniority
- Manager
- Experience
- 5+ years
- Education
- Bachelor
- Closing date
- Today
- Source
- ApplyToJob
Description
Position Responsibilities / Essential Functions:
- Manage enabling works projects, including scope, budget, schedule, contracts, and project risks.
- Lead contractors through mobilization, execution, and project closeout.
- Oversee site preparation, demolition, temporary facilities, and early civil and infrastructure work.
- Promote a strong safety culture, particularly during high-risk construction activities such as excavation, heavy lifting, and temporary utility installations.
- Coordinate with site operations, utilities, design, and construction teams to ensure project readiness.
- Manage permitting, environmental compliance, and regulatory requirements for enabling works.
- Lead project change control, contractor performance reviews, and claims management.
- Ensure a smooth handover of completed work, project documentation, and lessons learned to construction and project management teams.
- Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field.
- 15+ years of capital project experience, including at least 5 years managing enabling works, civil, or site development projects.
- Experience delivering large-scale construction projects (pharmaceutical, biotechnology, or other regulated industries preferred).
- Strong contractor management and project execution experience.
- Knowledge of permitting and environmental compliance; Puerto Rico permitting experience is a plus.
- PMP certification and OSHA 30 certification preferred.
- English required; Spanish strongly preferred.
Desired Skills:
- Strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
- Experience serving as an Owner's Representative on large capital projects.
- Ability to manage multiple contractors and coordinate cross-functional teams.
- Knowledge of construction safety, regulatory compliance, and project controls.
- Experience with site preparation, demolition, civil infrastructure, utilities, and temporary facilities.
- Strong organizational, planning, and problem-solving skills with a focus on delivering projects safely, on schedule, and within budget.