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Job Title: Senior Construction Specialist (Industrial Turnaround – Field Role)
Location: Plaquemine, LA (Onsite)
Duration – 2 months
Pay rate - $53/hour on W2
Job Description:
Job Overview
We are seeking an experienced Senior Construction Specialist to support a major industrial turnaround project. This is a field-based, boots-on-the-ground role, serving as the Construction Manager’s eyes and ears on-site.
This position is ideal for candidates with strong hands-on mechanical construction backgrounds who can monitor execution, identify risks early, and ensure work aligns with schedule and scope in a fast-paced environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide real-time field oversight of industrial mechanical construction activities
- Monitor work progress, sequencing, and adherence to schedule
- Identify and communicate risks, delays, and execution gaps proactively
- Act as a liaison between construction management and field teams
- Review drawings, scope documents, and work packages
- Ensure work is executed safely and in line with project requirements
- Coordinate with multiple stakeholders and craft disciplines on-site
Required Qualifications
- 5 years of industrial construction experience (10 years preferred)
- Strong background in mechanical construction (piping, equipment, etc.)
- Prior hands-on field experience in roles such as:
- Pipefitter
- Welder
- Millwright
- Superintendent
- Mechanical / Maintenance Technician
- Experience in industrial turnarounds, shutdowns, or outages
- Broad understanding of multi-discipline construction activities
- Ability to identify issues proactively and work independently in the field
- Strong communication and coordination skills
Technical Skills
- Basic proficiency with:
- Microsoft Outlook
- MS Office (Word, Excel)
- Reviewing PDFs and construction drawings
Certifications & Requirements
- TWIC Card – Required (must be active at time of hire)
- OSHA Certification (can be supported during onboarding if needed)
- Valid driver’s license
Work Environment
- Industrial plant / construction site environment
- High-paced turnaround schedule with extended hours as needed
- Requires full-time presence in the field
PPE Requirements
Provided by Client:
- Respirator
- Hard hat
- Safety gloves
Candidate Must Provide:
- Steel-toe boots
- Fire Retardant Clothing (FRC)
Additional Information
This role is a temporary assignment supporting a surge in workload during a major facility turnaround. Candidates must be comfortable working in a dynamic, high-intensity field environment.
GTech is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to creating a diverse environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, pregnancy, status as a parent, disability, age, veteran status, or other characteristics as defined by federal, state or local laws.
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