The Williams Companies

Construction Manager Staff

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

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in a relevant field.
  • 12+ years of construction experience on small to mega projects.
  • 7+ years leading large to mega projects.
  • Strong leadership skills in high-stakes environments.
  • In-depth knowledge of safety, environmental, and regulatory standards.
  • Experience managing complex contractor relationships.

Responsibilities

  • Lead construction execution for Gulf Coast facility projects, ensuring successful delivery.
  • Oversee contractor performance, including schedules and budgets.
  • Champion compliance with safety and environmental regulations.
  • Collaborate with engineering and operations teams to resolve project challenges.
  • Establish and uphold construction quality standards and compliance.
  • Manage the construction of liquids handling and processing infrastructure.
  • Conduct project closeout, documentation, and reporting, enhancing future project execution.

Benefits

  • Strong pay with an annual incentive program.
  • Flexible hybrid work options for most roles.
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage.
  • 401(k) with company match and annual contribution.
  • Generous paid time off, including holidays and parental leave.
  • Tuition reimbursement for continuing education and skills development.
Full Job Description
As a Construction Manager Staff, you will play a critical role in delivering natural gas pipeline, facility, and capital projects. In this senior-level position, you'll lead the construction of critical energy infrastructure projects while shaping construction strategy, driving operational excellence, and mentoring the next generation of construction leaders. You'll partner across functions to ensure projects are delivered safely, efficiently, and to the highest standards while helping shape how we build through continuous improvements in quality, performance, and industry practices across Williams Gulf Coast facilities, including brownfield and greenfield environments.

What You'll Do
  • Lead construction execution for Gulf Coast facility projects, setting strategy and ensuring safe, successful delivery from planning through closeout.
  • Oversee contractor performance, including schedules, budgets, and contract alignment, to keep projects on track.
  • Champion safety and environmental compliance, ensuring all work meets regulatory and company requirements.
  • Partner with engineering, procurement, and operations teams to proactively resolve challenges and maintain momentum.
  • Drive construction quality excellence by establishing standards and ensuring compliance with inspection and permitting requirements.
  • Lead construction of liquids handling and processing equipment and related infrastructure within oil and gas environments.
  • Lead project closeout, including documentation, reporting, and capturing lessons learned to improve future execution.
  • Mentor and support team members, sharing expertise to strengthen overall construction capability.


What You'll Bring
  • Required: Bachelor's degree; a minimum of 12 years of construction experience on small to mega projects, including 7+ years supporting large to mega projects.
  • Proven ability to lead construction efforts and influence outcomes in high-stakes environments.
  • Strong knowledge of safety, environmental, and regulatory requirements.
  • Experience managing contractors and construction contracts across complex scopes.
  • Ability to work cross-functionally and drive alignment across diverse stakeholders.
  • Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.


Nice to Have
  • Experience with pipeline, facility, or process construction projects.
  • Experience supporting both brownfield and greenfield facility work.
  • Background in liquids handling and processing systems (oil & gas).
  • Experience with construction quality programs or inspection processes.
  • Strong skills in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and Word.


Physical & Work Environment Requirements

Must be willing and able to:
  • Work in extreme temperatures, loud noise environments, and enclosed spaces.
  • Lift and carry up to 50 pounds and participate in team lifting of loads greater than 50 pounds when needed.
  • Stand, walk, climb, bend, stoop, and squat for extended periods of time.
  • Work at elevated heights using ladders, scaffolding, man lifts, and similar equipment while wearing appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE).
  • Safely operate and use hand tools.
  • Travel to construction sites and perform field-based work in active industrial environments as required.


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  • Strong pay plus an annual incentive program
  • Hybrid work for most office roles, plus real flexibility in many field positions
  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage with options that fit your life, not the other way around
  • 401(k) with company match and an annual company contribution
  • Paid time off, including company and floating holidays
  • Paid parental leave (up to six weeks per parent), plus fertility and adoption support
  • Advanced AI tools and resources to help level up and work smarter
  • Clear paths to grow your career, with a strong culture of promoting from within
  • Tuition reimbursement and support for continuing education
  • HSA and FSA options
  • Company-paid life insurance and disability coverage
  • Employee stock purchase plan
  • Domestic partner benefits
  • Employee resource groups, wellness support, paid volunteer time, and company matching for causes you care about


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About The Williams Companies

Williams is an energy infrastructure company that connects North America's hydrocarbon resources to growing natural gas markets. The company owns and operates midstream gathering and processing assets, and interstate natural gas pipelines. Williams' interstate gas pipeline and gathering and processing operations span the United States, including strategic assets in the deepwater Gulf of Mexico, the Rockies, the Pacific Northwest, and the Eastern Seaboard. The company was founded in 1908 and is headquartered in Tulsa, Oklahoma, with major offices located in Houston, Pittsburgh, and Salt Lake City. It currently employs more than 5,000 people.

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Working at The Williams Companies means more than just having a job; it means being part of a team that values your skills and ideas. Our culture promotes collaboration and continuous learning, supported by diversity training and professional development programs that empower you to be your best.

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Size
4,783 employees
Market Cap
$39.7 billion
Industry
Net Income
$211 million
Founded
1908
5 Year Trend
+7.2%
Revenue
$7.7 billion
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