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Construction Manager/Inspector

Flint Hills Resources, Peru, IL, United States


Your Job
Flint Hills Resources is seeking a Construction Manager/Inspector to support our Wisconsin Pipeline, Minnesota Pipeline, Wood River Pipeline, and Asphalt facilities. In this role, you will be responsible for ensuring jobsite safety, environmental compliance, coordination of contractors, and the mechanical integrity of installed equipment.

This is a field‑based role that works directly on site with contractor crews to identify and mitigate risks, review work in progress, and ensure successful project execution across safety, schedule, financial, inspection, and quality goals. The role also includes inspection tasks to assess the integrity of welds, tanks, and piping.

This position requires flexibility for travel, with an expected travel commitment of 75 to 90 percent based on the candidate’s location. The selected candidate can be based in Minnesota, Wisconsin, North Dakota, Illinois, or Iowa.

What You Will Do

Inspect construction and maintenance projects according to Flins Hills Resources Pipeline and Terminal Technical Guidelines and applicable regulations.

Adhere to safety guidelines, standards, rules, and regulations to promote a positive safety culture.

Adhere to environmental standards and maintain environmental awareness.

Control cost and schedule of projects within your area of responsibility.

Make responsible decisions in the field for the required work to be accomplished.

Ensure no leaks, spills, or releases.

Physical Requirements

Ability to frequently stand, walk, lift, carry, push, pull, reach, handle, bend, twist, climb, and balance; occasional sit, kneel, crouch, and crawl.

Willingness to use personal protective equipment such as hard hat, safety glasses, fire‑retardant clothing, respirator, safety work boots, etc., as required.

Ability to lift up to 50 pounds, often carrying up to 25 pounds.

Ability to respond to audio alarms or other loud noises indicating a safety concern.

Ability to communicate hazardous conditions and other dangers.

Ability to work near moving mechanical parts, in wet or humid conditions, outdoors, in high or precarious places, and around fumes, airborne particles, and toxic or caustic chemicals.

Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)

5+ years of experience in pipeline construction and repair related work.

Valid driver’s license.

Willingness to travel 75–90%, including nights, weekends, and holidays.

Ability to meet the physical requirements described above.

What Will Put You Ahead

2+ years of experience with pipeline, terminal repair projects involving nondestructive testing, tanks, repair, and maintenance.

Experience inspecting, applying industrial coatings & linings, and knowledge of excavation standards and requirements.

Experience with tank construction and inspection codes (API 650, 653), pipe fabrication practices and associated codes (API 1104, B31.4, B31.3), and OSHA confined space requirements.

Familiarity with 4‑gas air monitoring and benzene monitoring equipment.

Two‑year vocational technical (mechanical or welding) or construction science degree.

For this role, we anticipate paying $100,000–$140,000 per year. This role is eligible for variable pay, issued as a monetary bonus or in another form.

This role is not eligible for Visa Sponsorship.

This role is subject to a pre‑hire medical test.

Benefits
Our plan includes medical, dental, vision, flexible spending and health savings accounts, life insurance, AD&D, disability, retirement, paid vacation/time off, and educational assistance. Additional benefits may include infertility assistance, paid parental leave, and adoption assistance. Specific eligibility criteria are set by the applicable Summary Plan Description, policy, or guideline and benefits may vary by geographic region.

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. Except where prohibited by state law, some offers of employment are conditioned upon successfully passing a drug test. This employer uses E‑Verify.

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