Senior Construction Technologist Lead; I&E Owners Representative

Position: Senior Construction Technologist Lead (I&E Owners Representative)
At Dow, we believe in putting people first and we’re passionate about delivering integrity, respect and safety to our customers, our employees and the planet.

** About You and this Role
**** Dow
* * has an opportunity for a
** Senior Construction Technologist Lead (I&E Owners Representative)
** located in
** Freeport (TX)
** within the Texas Operations (TXO) Construction Group.

Leads the construction management work process discipline, demonstrates lead competencies of directing others, staffing, planning and controlling projects. Ensures construction of facilities meet Environmental Health & Safety (EH&S), quality, cost and schedule per the businesses requirements. Typically at this level would lead several intermediate site executed projects up to a single large project. Requires expanded conceptual and practical knowledge in own job discipline and broadens capabilities.
** Responsibilities
* ** Champions the use of construction safety best practices and drive to a zero-incident safety culture on contracts.
* Leads the Construction Management staff on a particular project, including visible, proactive leadership in all matters related to safety, quality, schedule and cost
* Develops a Construction Management plan to identify construction resource needs for a specific project. Ensures that the budget reflects the plan and works with the project manager, if discrepancies arise. Works with construction resource leader to fill the positions
* Provides the construction expertise in the Front End Loading (FEL) of a project. Minimizes construction costs through proper planning, technology, application and constructability techniques.
* Provides input to the Contract Labor Strategy. Manages the construction companies, the labor contracts, resolves claims, monitors and controls labor cost.
* Understands and utilizes the Global Capital Work Process (GPM) Construction Work Process discipline. Utilizes the Construction expertise networks.
* Assists in the development of effective construction integrated schedules. Ensures that construction schedules are met or that discrepancies are communicated in a timely fashion.
* Minimizes start-up and operability issues through the use of quality plans.
* Uses in-depth knowledge of internal and external standards and practices; and knowledge of constructability processes and how to effectively apply to specific project situation to perform role
* Drives the utilization of best practices and technology on project
* Good Understanding of Most Effective Technology (MET) and Electrical Work Practices (EWPs)
* Good understanding of the National Electrical Code.
* Awareness of principles of NFPA
70E: electrical safety in the workplace.
* Ensured proper implementation of QA/QC protocols across subcontractors
* Managed documentation controls and established performance tracking tools using microsoft tools
* Collaborated with engineers and project leadership to solve design conflicts
* Represented Dow’s Owner interests by supervising I/E contractors and ensuring adherence to quality standards
* Coaches and mentors new and inexperienced construction personnel
** Qualifications
* ** A minimum of a High School Diploma or equivalent
* A minimum of 5 years of relevant experience
* Occasional travel is required - domestic travel up to 10% of the role
* * Possess a TWIC card or be eligible to obtain a TWIC card. For information on TWIC eligibility requirements, please see:
** A minimum requirement for this U.S. based position is the ability to work legally in the United States.  No visa sponsorship/support is available for this position, including for any type of U.S. permanent residency (green card) process
** Physical Requirements
*** Ability to work comfortably and safely at elevated heights. Candidates must be familiar with, or willing to undergo training in, the proper usage and maintenance of safety equipment to ensure safe movement and operations at heights
** Your Skills**
* ** Construction Management Leadership** – Direct teams and contractors to meet project goals.
* ** Safety & Compliance** – Champion EH&S and enforce QA/QC protocols.
* ** Project Planning & Scheduling** – Develop and manage…