Construction Operations Lead - Remote & Travel

Wheelersp; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); Remote; USD 175,000 - 250,000; Full time

Job summary

Wheeler Staffing Partners seeks a Director of Construction Operations to oversee multiple large projects in Los Angeles and Philadelphia. The role emphasizes safety, schedule, budget, and client satisfaction, with remote work and travel between sites.

Responsibilities include leading field teams, enforcing standards, and mentoring supervision. A Bachelor’s degree in CM/Engineering/Architecture is required, with 15+ years in construction leadership and hands-on MEP experience.

Qualifications

• 15+ years of experience managing and overseeing multiple large projects.
• Experience leading teams and coordinating with executives.
• Hands-on MEP installation experience and hospital/healthcare project exposure.

Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate field operations to meet safety, schedule, budget, and quality targets.
• Collaborate with regional leadership and executives on delivery strategy and SOPs.
• Mentor field leadership and ensure adherence to OSHA and internal policies.
• Manage subcontractors, risk, and project profitability across sites.

Skills

Leadership

Project management

Stakeholder management

Safety compliance

Mentoring

Strategic planning

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or Architecture

Job description

Wheeler Staffing Partners seeks a Director of Construction Operations to oversee multiple large projects in Los Angeles and Philadelphia. The role emphasizes safety, schedule, budget, and client satisfaction, with remote work and travel between sites.

Responsibilities include leading field teams, enforcing standards, and mentoring supervision. A Bachelor’s degree in CM/Engineering/Architecture is required, with 15+ years in construction leadership and hands-on MEP experience.