Construction Program Manager
Apply locations: Livingston, United Kingdom; Remote - United States; Darmstadt, Germany
Time type: Full time
Posted on: Posted 6 Days Ago
WHO WE ARE
We’re a global team of over 20,000 engineering, manufacturing, supply chain and sustaining service experts who partner with customers to bring their products to life through inspired innovation and world-class customer service.
From surgical devices and health monitors to warehouse robotics and space products, we partner with our customers to help create the products that build a better world.
Whether you’re looking to start, make a change or advance your career, find your path at Plexus Corp. and make an impact.
WHY WE LOVE IT
Engaging and challenging projects that fulfill and develop you. People that inspire and empower you to realize your full potential. Leadership and development programs to support your career goals.
We believe that our people create our best Plexus. At Plexus, we value the ideas generated by our collective uniqueness and recognize that the diverse backgrounds, life experiences and perspectives of our team members enable us to create the innovative products that build a better world. Because of this, we encourage people of all backgrounds to apply to our positions, and will look at candidates holistically, balancing work, education and additional experiences.
HOW YOU WILL DO IT
As Plexus continues to grow, our global facilities portfolio will expand as we add sites to enable and support the growth of the business. The Construction Program Manager role leads the construction of new sites globally from design and the creation of a detailed scope of work packages through to site commissioning on time, within budget, to quality standards and stakeholder satisfaction.
Key Job Accountabilities:
* Global site planning including site selection and acquisition, design, tendering of work packages and selecting and contracting with main Contractors.
* Project scoping and project planning, budgeting, resourcing, governance and regular communication to key stakeholders on project progress across multiple concurrent projects.
* In line with Plexus goals and net zero vision on environmental sustainability, drive innovation and standards in respect of environmental building design and construction.
* Work with site construction leads to provide specialist expertise and support in the various elements of site construction, and ensure best practice application.
* Accountable to execute on Plexus’ Best People strategy, leaders will focus on evaluating potential, driving succession planning and ensuring that their employees receive the development and coaching required to realize their full potential.
Other Job Responsibilities:
* Co-ordination of the programs projects and management of inter-dependencies including oversight of any risks and issues arising.
* Management of budgets and schedules.
* Adoption and implementation of the latest technology regarding sustainability and energy reduction.
* Business case development.
* Management of the procurement process, including negotiation.
* Accountability for safety and ensuring all practices are in adherence to local regulations.
* Strive towards site LEED accreditation.
* Facilitate weekly site project meetings.
* Communicate weekly with Stakeholders.
Knowledge, Skills and Competencies:
* In-depth knowledge of program and project management methods and principles.
* Experience planning, monitoring and controlling a portfolio of construction projects.
* Exceptional leadership and organizational skills.
* Knowledge and experience of performance evaluation principles.
* Experience managing senior stakeholders.
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
* Attention to detail and time management skills.
* A strong understanding of mechanical systems and EHS regulations and practices.
* Knowledge and experience of preempting issues and problem solving.
* Proficiency in MS Office, MS Project, Auto-Cad, MS Excel.
* Good knowledge of Prince 2, PMI, and MSP.
Travel Expectations:
* The role requires 25% - 50% travel. Knowing this, work location for the role is flexible.
* Potential for short term assignments abroad from time to time for large projects.
Education and Experience:
* Minimum of a bachelor’s degree is required in Construction, Facilities Management, Environmental Engineering or Safety Management (or related fields).
* Seven years of related experience is required, four more years of equivalent industry experience is preferred.
* Minimum of 5 years in a Construction Program or Project Management, or alternatively a Managerial role in a Construction company.
This document does not represent a contract of employment and is not intended to capture every possible assignment the incumbent could be asked to perform.
We are pleased to provide reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities or special requirements. If you need an application accommodation, please contact us by email at GHQ.TA@plexus.com. Please include your contact information and clearly describe how we can help you.
The email address above is for accommodation requests only and cannot be used to inquire about the status of applications.
Some offers of employment are contingent upon successfully passing a drug screen and upon completion of a confidentiality agreement.
Our Values and How We Lead behaviors guide our processes. Plexus does not make employment decisions based on race, color, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or veteran status. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) and encourage all to apply today!
In California, Colorado, Connecticut, Nevada, New York City and Washington the annual compensation range for this position is stated below. The salary offered within this range will be based upon the geographic location, work experience, education, licensure requirements and/or skill level. Benefits offered for this position include health care; retirement benefits; paid days off, including sick time, and vacation time; parental leave; volunteer time, basic life insurance; Flexible Spending Accounts or Health Savings Accounts; and may be eligible for discretionary performance-based bonuses.
About Us
Since 1979, Plexus has been partnering with companies to create the products that build a better world. We are a team of over 20,000 individuals who are dedicated to providing Design and Development, Supply Chain Solutions, New Product Introduction, Manufacturing and Sustainability Services. Plexus is a global leader that specializes in serving customers in industries with highly complex products and demanding regulatory environments. Plexus delivers customer service excellence to leading companies by providing innovative, comprehensive solutions throughout a product’s lifecycle. For more information about Plexus, visit our website at www.plexus.com.
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