BASF Corp

Construction Manager Staff

BASF Corp$100K — $130K *
Real Estate & Construction
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Construction Management
  • 10+ years of experience in large petrochemical or oil and gas facilities
  • Results-oriented mindset with strong relationship-building skills
  • Strategic thinker focused on risk management and value maximization
  • Proven leadership in safety standards, contractor management, and cost control
  • Willingness to travel extensively for project support

Responsibilities

  • Oversee daily construction execution, commissioning, and start-up support
  • Manage construction productivity and scheduling performance
  • Promote a strong safety culture through the implementation of the Construction EHS Plan
  • Assist project teams in reviewing and authorizing field changes
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure effective planning and management of scope, budget, and schedule
  • Utilize digital tools to improve construction efficiency

Benefits

  • Flexible work arrangements whenever possible
  • Highly competitive retirement savings plan with company match
  • Comprehensive mental health support programs for employees and families
  • Family forming benefits including fertility and adoption support
  • Back-up child and elder care assistance
  • Mentoring and career development opportunities
  • Matching gifts program for charitable contributions
  • Employee discounts and access to unique corporate offerings like the BASF wine cellar
Full Job Description
Now hiring! Construction Manager Staff

Geismar, LA - Houston, TX - Freeport, TX (Hybrid)

This role requires the availability to travel 75% of the time.

We are looking for a Construction Manager Staff to join our Global Engineering team in Geismar, LA, Houston, TX or Freeport, TX

As a Construction Manager Staff, your primary goal is to provide technical support for construction, commissioning, and start-up activities. You'll manage construction contractors, focusing on safety, quality, schedule, and cost, while addressing technical issues that arise during execution. Your role requires strong knowledge of construction management practices, technical standards, and the economic factors related to large capital projects.

As a Construction Manager Staff, you create chemistry by...

  • Overseeing the daily construction execution, commissioning, and start-up support for Large Capital Projects, along with a multidisciplinary understanding of construction for installing engineered process equipment in the Chemical and Petrochemical industry.
  • Managing construction productivity and scheduling performance while investigating the causes of any unsatisfactory results. This includes understanding pre-constructability aspects and developing plans for construction logistics, quality management, sequencing, and site considerations.
  • Promoting a strong safety culture by implementing the Construction EHS Plan for projects and proactively addressing potential disputes to prevent construction claims.
  • Assisting the Project Team in reviewing and authorizing field changes to mitigate additional costs.
  • Collaborating with internal and external stakeholders to ensure that scope, budget, and schedule are effectively planned and managed throughout the construction execution process.
  • Understands and utilizes digital tools to create efficiencies in construction.


If you...

  • Hold a bachelor's degree in an Engineering field or Construction Management.
  • Have 10+ years of construction experience in large petrochemical or oil and gas processing facilities.
  • Possess a results-oriented mindset while fostering strong working relationships and collaborating effectively across all levels of the organization.
  • Have the capacity to think strategically to minimize risks, address challenges, and maximize value.
  • Demonstrates strong skills in leadership, safety standards, contractor management, cost control, schedule development and management, as well as construction practices.
  • Are available for extended travel as needed to support capital projects and construction efforts.




At BASF, you will have the chance to do meaningful work towards building a more sustainable future. In addition to competitive compensation and benefits, BASF provides you with access to a wide range of elements to help you be your best. It's what we call you@BASF. We are committed to providing benefits, programs, and opportunities that support our employees' overall well-being, personal growth, and a safe, collaborative, and inclusive work environment.

Just some of the many benefits we offer include:
  • Flexible work arrangements whenever possible
  • Highly competitive retirement savings plan with company match and investment options
  • Well-being programs that include comprehensive mental health support for you and your household family members
  • Family forming benefits (fertility, adoption and surrogacy reimbursement, maternity/parental leave, and more)
  • Back-up child and elder care with discount programs for families of all ages and stages
  • Mentoring and career development opportunities that allow you to share, learn, and thrive
  • Matching gifts program that allows you to deepen the impact of your contributions to qualified charities.
  • Employee crisis support for when the unexpected happens
  • Access to our BASF wine cellar, employee discounts, and much more!


About BASF Corp

BASF Corporation is a subsidiary of BASF SE, a German chemical company. BASF Corporation is headquartered in Florham Park, New Jersey and is the largest chemical producer in the world. The company produces a wide range of chemicals, including plastics, coatings, and agricultural products. BASF Corporation was founded in 1865 and has operations in over 80 countries. The company is committed to sustainability and has set ambitious goals to reduce its environmental impact.
Learn more about BASF Corp
Size
117,000 employees
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Founded
1865

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