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Construction Manager
Company: Safran Test Cells
Location: New Brighton, Minnesota, United States
Contract type: Permanent, Full-time
Salary range: 100,000-110,000
Posted: 10.17.2025
Job Description Summary: Under the direction of the Director of Operations – Construction Manager is responsible for providing functional leadership to plan, direct, and coordinate test cell projects from the beginning of work on a quotation until final acceptance of the work scope while working with other relevant departments.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Provide functional leadership for the construction of test cell projects (Turnkey and non-Turnkey) and civil works portions of equipment projects
Plan assigned construction projects and related activities from the beginning of work on a quotation until final acceptance of the work scope, such that construction projects are executed per schedule and achieve company goals and objectives
Actively participate in a continuous improvement culture providing recommendations and implementing enhancements to current methods and procedures
Compile and submit regular reports as requested by the scheduled due date
Other duties as assigned
Job Requirements Education/Experience
BS Degree in Architecture, Construction Management, Engineering or a related field required.
3 years of closely related experience required.
Qualifications
Work will be assigned to a Project located at any location worldwide, and residence near the job site is required for 1 - 2 years
Strong communication and influencing skills to manage and lead change aligning people behind the direction of the company
Track record of leading and advancing construction management processes to elevate the company's competitive advantage
Demonstrated ability to make timely strategic decisions balancing analysis with decisiveness
History of technical achievements leading to a track record of initiating continuous improvement efforts and promoting corporate quality
Being fluent in French, German, Arabic, Spanish or Chinese will be an advantage
Company Information Safran is an international high-technology group, operating in the aviation (propulsion, equipment and interiors), defense and space markets. Its core purpose is to contribute to a safer, more sustainable world, where air transport is more environmentally friendly, comfortable and accessible. Safran has a global presence, with 100,000 employees and sales of 27.3 billion euros in 2024, and holds, alone or in partnership, world or regional leadership positions in its core markets. Safran is in the 2nd place in the aerospace and defense industry in TIME magazine's "World's best companies 2024" ranking. As a worldwide leader in its sector, Safran Aero Boosters designs, develops and produces modules, equipment and test cells for aircraft and space engines. Based in Belgium, Safran Aero Boosters has two subsidiaries in the United States and employs 1,700 people.
Location
639 Campus Drive MN 55112
New Brighton
Minnesota United States
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Location: New Brighton, Minnesota, United States
Contract type: Permanent, Full-time
Salary range: 100,000-110,000
Posted: 10.17.2025
Job Description Summary: Under the direction of the Director of Operations – Construction Manager is responsible for providing functional leadership to plan, direct, and coordinate test cell projects from the beginning of work on a quotation until final acceptance of the work scope while working with other relevant departments.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Provide functional leadership for the construction of test cell projects (Turnkey and non-Turnkey) and civil works portions of equipment projects
Plan assigned construction projects and related activities from the beginning of work on a quotation until final acceptance of the work scope, such that construction projects are executed per schedule and achieve company goals and objectives
Actively participate in a continuous improvement culture providing recommendations and implementing enhancements to current methods and procedures
Compile and submit regular reports as requested by the scheduled due date
Other duties as assigned
Job Requirements Education/Experience
BS Degree in Architecture, Construction Management, Engineering or a related field required.
3 years of closely related experience required.
Qualifications
Work will be assigned to a Project located at any location worldwide, and residence near the job site is required for 1 - 2 years
Strong communication and influencing skills to manage and lead change aligning people behind the direction of the company
Track record of leading and advancing construction management processes to elevate the company's competitive advantage
Demonstrated ability to make timely strategic decisions balancing analysis with decisiveness
History of technical achievements leading to a track record of initiating continuous improvement efforts and promoting corporate quality
Being fluent in French, German, Arabic, Spanish or Chinese will be an advantage
Company Information Safran is an international high-technology group, operating in the aviation (propulsion, equipment and interiors), defense and space markets. Its core purpose is to contribute to a safer, more sustainable world, where air transport is more environmentally friendly, comfortable and accessible. Safran has a global presence, with 100,000 employees and sales of 27.3 billion euros in 2024, and holds, alone or in partnership, world or regional leadership positions in its core markets. Safran is in the 2nd place in the aerospace and defense industry in TIME magazine's "World's best companies 2024" ranking. As a worldwide leader in its sector, Safran Aero Boosters designs, develops and produces modules, equipment and test cells for aircraft and space engines. Based in Belgium, Safran Aero Boosters has two subsidiaries in the United States and employs 1,700 people.
Location
639 Campus Drive MN 55112
New Brighton
Minnesota United States
#J-18808-Ljbffr