Area Manager

 

Description:

The Area Manager is accountable for the overall Engineering, Procurement and Construction Management associated with the Infrastructure and General Services scope, and other works as may be assigned. The Area Manager, reporting to the Project Manager prior to construction execution, is responsible for area cost and schedule through the life of the project, from Engineering through commissioning. The Area Manager coordinates with project Functional Managers to support Project goals.

During construction execution, reporting to the Site Manager, the Area Manager is responsible for implementing and monitoring operations are compliant with the projects site rules, ES&H policies and procedures, quality controls and relevant regulatory standards. This role directs work in the field through all phases of construction, supervises and directs contractors, a subordinate supervision and functional support team, and others as assigned while ensuring construction operations and contractors performance is compliant with specifications, within scheduled and budget.

The Area Manager will liaise directly with an equivalent client Area Manager.

Major Responsibilities
 

  • Responsible for direction or performance of staff activities, including employee development and guidance within assigned area(s).
  • Champion capital intensity for the process area facilities.
  • Development of detailed execution plans incorporating value optimisation opportunities and risk mitigation.
  • Supervises the administration of budgets and schedules, manages performance, reports progress, and initiates action to assure program/project objectives and schedules are met and work is performed within budget and according to specifications
  • Ensures processes and procedures are fully developed and implemented.
  • Recommends changes to policies and guidelines where necessary.
  • Serves as a liaison between project teams, internal or external clients or other functional areas of the organization within area of scope.
  • Ensures work is completed on time and within established quality standards and provides reports to internal and external clients and/or project/functional management.
  • Environmental, Safety & Health (ES&H); Security and Quality & Performance Management.
  • Customer Interface – communications directly with area client representatives in all areas of responsibility.
     

Education And Experience Requirements
 

  • Required bachelor's or master's degree (or international equivalent) and 13-15 years of relevant experience or 17-19 years of relevant work experience

Organization Bechtel Corporation
Industry Management Jobs
Occupational Category Area Manager
Job Location Sydney,Australia
Shift Type Morning
Job Type Full Time
Gender No Preference
Career Level Intermediate
Salary 0 - 0 | AUD  / Monthly
Experience 2 Years
Posted at 2025-08-26 11:47 am
Expires on 2026-01-09