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DuPont is a science company. We bring science to the market place in ways that benefit people and generate value for our shareholders. Our five major growth platforms in the new century are DuPont Agriculture & Nutrition, DuPont Performance Materials, DuPont Safety & Protection, DuPont Coatings & Color Technology, and DuPont Electronic & Communication Technologies. At DuPont, we help create the future through science and technology. Professionals in science, engineering, business and information technology are at the heart of this creative process. As one of the most innovative companies in the world, DuPont is looking for professionals who have deep desire to work at the leading edge of their fields such as material science, electronics, biotechnology, polymers, chemicals and agricultural chemicals, finishes and fibers, to further our global leadership in these areas.

DuPont is seeking a Construction  Engineer at theDelisle, MS site. The Senior Construction Engineer is responsible for day-to-day construction operations for capital projects and contracted site/maintenance infrastructure support at the plant site. As an owner representative, the Senior Construction Engineer is responsible and accountable for leading safety, productivity, cost control, quality, and schedule on multiple construction projects for assigned areas of responsibility. Projects can focus on building new facilities or improving existing ones and range in size from small (0 to $5 million) to large (> $5 million). The Senior Construction Engineer is responsible for communicating and verifying the expectations for the contractors working in assigned areas (these expectations will be aligned with the site and Business objectives). The engineer is expected to be technically competent and will receive minimal direct supervision. This position requires networking and interacting with team members in many organizations including design, site operations, maintenance, construction crafts, craft specialists, business services, finance, engineering consultants, mobile equipment operations, safety consultants, security, sourcing, and contractor supervision. The Senior Construction Engineer is required to seek and develop an understanding of business expectations, apply appropriate functional resources, and coordinate project related tasks. The Senior Construction Engineer receives functional guidance from an Engineering Manager and/or a Site Engineering Manager, project guidance from Project Team Leaders — (Business or Engineering roll), and support guidance from site leadership (Business roll). Additional construction engineering responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following tasks: Develop construction scopes of work, estimates, and staffing plans. Participate in Front-end-loading/project planning and provide construction analysis Lead development of integrated project and construction schedules. Lead development of effective contracting strategies to meet project needs. Lead constructability analysis and reviews Facilitate an effective interface with engineering and construction contractors. Work with site engineering, operations, maintenance and construction personnel to achieve business and project objectives. Evaluate completeness and accuracy of contract bid documents and proposals consistent with project needs.

 

Requirements

• BS — Engineering, Construction Management or Architecture.
• Five to ten years of field construction project experience in the industrial arena.
• Proficient computer skills with MS Office.
• Willingness to work in a team environment.
• Geographically flexible and willing to relocate throughout career.
• Able to build and maintain effective relationships and relate effectively with diverse individuals.
• Willing to travel (10-20%).
• Personal flexibility in order to meet schedule demands in a cost driven work process.
• Determine safety and quality requirements for construction and site support work.
• Planning and organizational skills to establish goals, budget time, set priorities for self and others.
• Experience working on plant shutdowns and turnovers.
• Determine contracting strategies to fit specific project needs and define contract packages.
• Review contract packages for completeness, bidability and constructability.
• Work effectively with site engineering, operations, maintenance, and construction personnel.
•  Manage scope or contractual change in a field construction environment.
•  Management of site construction contractors Cost control planning and oversight.

 Additional information: Future  assignments can be located at plant sites in various geographic regions.