Fluor Corporation

Construction Lead - Franceville

Fluor Corporation$100K — $130K *
Real Estate & Construction
11 - 15 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 15+ years of construction management experience
  • At least 7 years as lead site superintendent or construction manager on international projects
  • Experience in constructing high-containment laboratories (BSL-3 or similar)
  • Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related field
  • Preferred: Master's degree in a relevant field
  • Preferred: Current professional licensure or certification in construction management

Responsibilities

  • Direct on-site construction, demolition, and site work according to project specifications
  • Manage subcontractors and enforce safety standards and quality control
  • Coordinate installation of specialized equipment with design personnel
  • Maintain construction schedule and implement corrective actions for risks or delays
  • Lead daily site meetings and document conditions with progress reports
  • Ensure compliance with codes, standards, and environmental regulations
  • Interface with local authorities and manage day-to-day construction coordination
  • Oversee hazardous materials management and comply with safety regulations

Benefits

  • Sustained OCONUS presence throughout the construction period
  • Opportunity to lead complex international projects
  • Engagement with high-profile stakeholders in the field of life sciences
  • Chance to enhance expertise in hazardous materials abatement
  • Experience working in a challenging and dynamic environment
Full Job Description
Job Description

Fluor is seeking a senior Construction Lead to serve as the primary on-site representative responsible for overseeing all construction, demolition, and site work activities on a complex international laboratory facility project in Central Africa. This is a Key Personnel position requiring sustained OCONUS presence throughout the construction period.

Responsibilities
  • Direct all on-site construction, demolition, and site work in accordance with approved designs, project specifications, and quality requirements.
  • Manage subcontractors, local labor, and site support personnel; enforce safety standards and quality control protocols.
  • Coordinate delivery and installation of specialized equipment in close collaboration with design and technical personnel.
  • Maintain the construction schedule, identify risks and delays, and implement corrective actions as needed.
  • Lead daily site meetings, document site conditions, and prepare progress reports for the Program Manager.
  • Ensure all work complies with applicable codes, standards, and environmental/hazmat handling requirements.
  • Interface with host-nation inspectors, utility authorities, and CIRMF facility personnel on day-to-day construction coordination.
  • Oversee hazardous materials abatement and demolition activities in compliance with applicable safety plans and local regulations.


Basic Job Requirements

  • 15+ years of experience in construction management, with at least 7 years as the lead site superintendent or construction manager on complex international projects.
  • Demonstrated experience with the construction of high-containment laboratories (BSL-3 or equivalent) or other specialized life sciences/technical facilities is required.
  • Bachelor's degree from an accredited university in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field.


Other Job Requirements

Preferred Qualifications

  • Master's degree in a relevant field.
  • Current professional licensure or certification in construction management or a related discipline.
  • Experience managing construction in Sub-Saharan Africa or other challenging OCONUS environments.
  • Familiarity with hazardous materials abatement, asbestos handling, and biological containment construction requirements.


To be Considered Candidates:
Must be authorized to work in the country where the position is located.

About Fluor Corporation

Fluor is a FORTUNE 500 company that delivers engineering, procurement, construction, maintenance (EPCM), and project management to governments and clients in diverse industries. For nearly a century, clients have selected Fluor as their company of choice to complete challenging projects in remote parts of the world.

Fluor Corporation Careers

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Learn more about Fluor Corporation
Size
40,582 employees
Market Cap
$4.9 billion
Industry
Net Income
-$435 million
Founded
1912
5 Year Trend
-8.2%
Revenue
$15.6 billion
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