Concrete Field Operations Lead

Lithko Contracting; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 100,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Lithko Contracting, LLC is seeking an Operations Lead to join our team. The Operations Lead works closely with multiple project teams and provides operational support to ensure a positive outcome for the project.

Based in the United States with a growing national footprint, the role emphasizes self-perform concrete expertise, strong organizational and communication skills, and experience guiding large-scale projects.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of progressive field management experience on large-scale Self-Perform GC or Concrete Contractor projects.
• Self-perform experience of concrete is required.
• Experience on projects over $1 million.
• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or Engineering strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Supervise, direct, and develop the project team.
• Develop and manage the overall project plan and set team expectations.
• Deliver project status to stakeholders.
• Validate status and recommend actions to meet goals.
• Direct manpower resources to meet execution goals.
• Ensure team follows defined processes and individual roles.
• Maintain customer relationships and stay engaged with the customer.
• Communicate with customer management to resolve conflicts or issues.

Skills

MS Office proficiency

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Project leadership

Self-perform concrete

Education

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Outlook

Job description

When you join our team at Lithko Contracting, you are building your career alongside the leaders in concrete construction.

We apply our expertise across industries from industrial and manufacturing facilities to healthcare and educational institutions to chip plants and data centers. Annually, we place over 100 million square feet of concrete and earn over $1.7 billion in revenue.

With a nationwide presence of over 25 locations and more than 5,000 coworkers, you'll find endless opportunities to develop your skills, grow your career, and build beyond expectations.

Operations Lead Job Summary:

Lithko Contracting, LLC is seeking an Operations Lead to join our team. The Operations Lead works closely with multiple project teams and provides operational support to ensure a positive outcome for the project.

Key Responsibilities:

• Responsible for the supervision, direction, communication, and development of the project team.
• Engages the developing of an overall project plan and sets expectations for the project team.
• Takes ownership of the project information and is able to deliver project status to appropriate parties.
• Validates project status and makes recommendations to ensure that execution goals are met.
• Directs and aligns manpower resources to meet execution goals.
• Makes sure that the project team is following the defined processes and that individuals are acting per their role and responsibility.
• Maintains customer relationship by staying engaged with the customer throughout the project.
• Communicates with customer management to resolve any conflicts or issues that arise throughout the phases of the project.

Requirements and Qualifications:

• Knowledge of Microsoft programs, including Word, Excel, Outlook.
• Good organizational and communication skills.
• 8+ years of progressive experience in field management for a large scale Self-Perform GC or Concrete Contractor.
• Self-perform experience of concrete is required.
• Seeking someone with a variety of project types with emphasis on structural concrete.
• General knowledge of construction principles/practices required with experience on projects over 1 million dollars.
• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or Engineering is strongly preferred.