Construction Advisor

Job Family Group:

Retail Group

Job Description:

Responsible for providing engineering/permitting/construction support to projects in the area of quality project management, Health & Safety, financial controls, and ensuring compliance through the different project stages using basic technical and analytical capabilities. You will represent BP at retail construction locations, during supplier interactions and occasionally with jurisdictional agencies. This role is key to US Retails annual plan delivery as Construction is responsible for a majority of the annual plan spend.

Responsibilities

• Implement quality project management in conformance with BP’s quality management processes.
• Align with all BP's Health, Safety, Security and Environment (HSSE) policies and procedures.
• Follow BP's Code of Conduct and model BP's Values & Behaviors.

Quality Assurance activities

• Prepare the project latest estimates for NTI, remodel and tank/pipe projects.
• Proactively coordinate supplier deliveries and oversee contractor schedules.
• Conduct preconstruction meetings, weekly site assessments, site safety audits and final walk-throughs.
• Ensure project lease, design, and permit construction conditions are met.
• Deliver on construction project key performance indicators.
• Construction consultant to real estate, design, development and procurement departments.
• Author and maintain applicable quality assurance documents used to execute these activities.
• Monitor and report on quality performance of suppliers and contractors during daily operations.
• Participate in audits of the project management systems, including contractor and suppliers, capturing non-conformances and opportunities for improvement and utilize project tools to manage and drive them to closure.

What you will need to be successful

• OSHA 30-hour certified
• API 1646 WorkSafe key
• Bachelor’s Degree: Engineering or Construction Management preferred
• Agility core practices
• Analytical Thinking
• Commercial Acumen
• Communication
• Continuous improvement
• Creativity and Innovation
• Customer centric
• Digital fluency
• Quality Audit
• Quality in Design
• Quality Management Systems
• Construction Drawings fluency
• Permitting process
• Scope development
• Root Cause Investigations
• Supplier Quality Management
• Retail Development
   

You will work with

The Construction Team is responsible for planning and executing the build out of BP's US Retail Asset portfolio strategy, including NTI (New to Industry), Raze and Rebuilds, Retrofits, remodel programs, and Integrity Management projects (tank/fueling system replacements) within an assigned territory. Because the Construction Project Advisor role manages high risk activity, the individual must hold HSSE responsibility and apply Operational Management System practices throughout the project lifecycle. The Construction Project Advisor reports directly to the Retail Construction Manager.

Key Stakeholders include Retail Construction Manager, Construction Project Advisors, Real Estate Advisors, Design Advisor, Development Advisor, Construction Cost Advisor, Health & Safety Specialist, Compliance Advisor, Maintenance Advisor, Retail Operations Advisors, Finance Manager, Project Administrator and Project Controller.

The Construction Team fosters a OneTeam approach in all aspects of business. The ideal candidate will leave their ego at the door and be ready to focus interdependently on BP's US Retail Asset portfolio strategy goals and objectives. The Team meets virtually often and challenges one another to continuously improve project delivery. If you are motived to work for a Fortune 100 company and make a real impact in a retail portfolio strategy, this is the right assignment for you. 

Why join us

At bp, we support our people to learn and grow in a diverse and ambitious environment. We believe that our team is strengthened by diversity. We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment in which everyone is respected and treated fairly.
There are many aspects of our employees’ lives that are meaningful, so we offer benefits ( https://exploreyourbenefits.com/landing.html) to enable your work to fit with your life. These benefits can include flexible working options, a generous paid parental leave policy, and excellent retirement benefits, among others!
 
We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.

Travel Requirement:

Up to 50% travel should be expected with this role

Relocation Assistance:

This role is not eligible for relocation

Remote Type:

This position is a hybrid of office/remote working

Skills:

Change control, Conflict Management, Construction, Design development and delivery, Frameworks and methodologies, Governance arrangements, Performance management, Portfolio Management, Project and construction safety, Project Commissioning, Project execution planning, Project HSSE, Project Leadership, Project Team Management, Quality, Requirements Management, Reviews, Risk Management, Schedule and resources, Sourcing Management, Stakeholder Management, start-up and handover, Strategy and business case, Supplier Relationship Management

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