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Posted: 01/12/20262026-01-122026-02-14Employment Type:Direct Hire/PermJob Category:OperationsJob Number: 642135Is job remote?: No
Job Description
Job Title: Field Operations Manager Location: Northeast Region (Wallingford, Conshohocken, Morristown, Newton) Contract Length: Direct Hire Pay: Compensation discussions are handled directly with qualified candidates during the interview process. You can assume market pay for these roles and our base and bonus compensation package will meet the requirements. Field Operations Manager Qualifications
11 years related professional experience in field construction or
7 years related professional experience and a Bachelor Degree in engineering, architecture, construction or related degree from accredited program
Applicable experience may be substituted for a degree requirement
Preferred: 15 years of professional experience in construction management, specifically overseeing industrial construction projects
Previous leadership, management, section manager, site manager or construction manager experience
Must demonstrate excellent oral and written communication skills, strong interpersonal skills, and the ability to clearly and effectively present complex information to all levels of employees, management, and clients
Position requires the ability to thoughtfully and positively influence, lead, and manage change
Must be competent in the use of computer software (i.e., Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
Must be willing to travel
Field Operations Manager Description
Adhere to and ensure the Field Operations Department adheres to client's safety programs, training, and policies as well as collaborate with the project team to manage the Safety & Health performance of project team members, contractors, and others as required
Support the implementation of new safety initiatives in line with the company’s Live Safer objective
Become LOTO certified through client's LOTO certification program, and support certification of other qualified superintendents and site managers
Coordinate with Project Managers and Department Managers on Field Operations resource needs and lead the assignment of qualified Field Operations resources to EPC and Program Management projects
Coordinate with corporate construction leadership on assignment of Field Operations staff to project assignments
Coordinate with NER Construction Department Managers and the recruitment team to recruit, hire and retain staff
Lead interviews for Superintendents, Site Managers and Section Managers within the Field Operations department
Serve as Site Manager, including all responsibilities of a Site Manager, on strategic/critical projects
Support emerging needs for Field Operations on projects throughout the Northeast region
Lead onboarding, development, training, goal development, mentoring, and performance appraisals for Department
Interpret or establish policies and procedures, in collaboration with safety and quality departments
Demonstrate creativity, foresight, and judgment in anticipating and solving problems
Promote Global Practice and Department capabilities and support business development efforts, including client-facing meetings and presentations
Advance and develop Department tools and workflows to increase efficiency of project execution
Assign work and review staff performance with teams to ensure quality and efficient, cost-effective utilization of staff
Recruitment, development, training, and retention of Field Operations personnel
Provide leadership, guidance, and instruction to the department
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The Planet Group and our companies are equal opportunity employers. It is our practice not to discriminate against any employee or applicant based on any criteria, condition or basis protected by laws or regulations in the locations where we do business. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply. We celebrate diversity and are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect. We believe that diversity, equity and inclusion enable us to better meet our mission and values while serving our clients across the globe. If you have a disability or handicap and would like us to accommodate you in any reasonable way, please inform your recruiter, or contact us, so that we can discuss the appropriate alternatives available.
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