Supervisor, Senior Construction

Chevron Technical Center (a Chevron U.S.A. Inc. division)

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Maracaibo, Zulia, Venezuela Until 10/5/2026 5+ years exp First posted August 6, 2026 Last posted August 6, 2026
Job description

Total Number of Openings

1

Chevron Venezuela is accepting online applications for the position Supervisor, Senior Construction in Maracaibo.

Plans and executes the construction and major modifications of Chevron's facilities.  Establishes  contruction procedures, methods, costs, and schedules.  Works closely with other functions to ensure projects are completed safely, timely, cost effectively, and are of desired quality.       

Leads projects of medium scope and complexity.  Work often impacts across work groups or at the BU level. Detailed knowledge of the work function and general knowledge of related work functions.

Construction Execution & Leadership

Lead and supervise all construction activities in the field, including civil, mechanical, electrical, instrumentation, and structural works, ensuring compliance with IFC drawings and specifications.

Provide day‑to‑day field oversight to contractors and subcontractors, verifying work quality, productivity, and adherence to approved execution plans.

Coordinate construction activities with engineering, QA/QC, procurement, commissioning, and operations teams to ensure smooth execution and readiness for start‑up.

HSE & Operational Excellence

Assume primary accountability for HES and OE performance during construction execution, promoting Incident Free Operations through visible leadership and strict compliance with OE tenets.

Verify compliance with safety plans, permits to work, environmental controls, and regulatory requirements at site.

Planning, Schedule & Cost Control

Support the development and execution of construction execution plans, including sequencing, resource loading, and work methods.

Monitor construction progress, identify deviations, and coordinate corrective actions to maintain schedule and budget commitments.

Participate in progress meetings, kick‑off meetings, and interface reviews with contractors and project stakeholders.

Quality & Compliance

Ensure construction activities are performed in accordance with approved drawings, specifications, codes, standards, and contractual requirements.

Coordinate with QA/QC personnel to address non‑conformances, field changes, and technical issues during execution.

Verify completion documentation, A‑check sheets, and construction dossiers prior to handover.

Stakeholder & JV Coordination

Maintain effective working relationships with Joint Venture partners, contractors, and regulatory bodies, supporting the Company’s “Partner of Choice” positioning.

Ensure clear communication with internal project customers regarding construction status, risks, and operability considerations.

Chevron participates in E-Verify in certain locations as required by law.

About this role

Summary

Lead construction activities, oversee safety, quality, schedule, and stakeholder coordination.

Job title

Supervisor, Senior Construction

Experience level

senior level

Minimum experience

5+ years exp

Industry

oil and gas

Location requirements

Maracaibo, Venezuela; remote work not allowed

Salary

Not specified

Management role

Yes

Skills & keywords

Required skills

construction supervisionsafety complianceschedule managementcost controlquality assurance

Preferred skills

project managementstakeholder communicationenvironmental regulationteam leadership

Specializations

civilmechanicalelectricalinstrumentationstructural
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Maracaibo, Zulia, Venezuela

On-site City