Construction Project Manager - Field Ops

Quanta Services, South Region; Midland (TX); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with immediate matching

Medical, Dental, Vision benefits

PPO/HSA/FSA options

Employee discounts

Job summary

Quanta Services South Region seeks a blended Project Manager and Construction Manager to lead on-site construction efforts in West Texas. You will oversee field execution, balance production with safety, schedule, and cost, and collaborate with superintendents, foremen, and subcontractors to meet milestones.

The role requires strong leadership, experience managing crews, and the ability to move between field work and project planning.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of progressive construction experience with field execution and project management.
• Experience as Superintendent/Foreman or project manager is valued.
• Ability to read drawings, specs, schedules and scopes.
• Strong planning, leadership and communication skills.
• Willingness to work on-site West Texas and travel between sites.

Responsibilities

• Lead day-to-day field execution with focus on production, safety, and milestones.
• Coordinate with superintendents, foremen, PMs, subcontractors, and customers.
• Monitor schedules, look-ahead plans, labor productivity, and costs.
• Maintain awareness of project costs, budgets, forecasts, and scope changes.
• Walk the site to verify progress and resolve issues affecting production.
• Ensure resources are available for safe and efficient work.
• Communicate project status and risks to leadership and partners.

Skills

Field leadership

Construction management

Scheduling

Budgeting/cost control

Communication

Blueprint reading

Travel willingness

Education

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or related field

Job description

About Us

Every moment of every day, people around the world rely on the energy they access through infrastructure built by Quanta. Comprising the largest skilled-labor force in North America, our employees are highly skilled and innovative, continually working to connect people and power. We’re building the infrastructure that supports the energy transition, and there are more opportunities than ever to be part of our team. Join us and build your career building a brighter future.

About Us

Every moment of every day, people around the world rely on the energy they access through infrastructure built by Quanta. Comprising the largest skilled-labor force in North America, our employees are highly skilled and innovative, continually working to connect people and power. We’re building the infrastructure that supports the energy transition, and there are more opportunities than ever to be part of our team. Join us and build your career building a brighter future.

About This Role

Quanta South Region is looking for blended Project Manager and Construction Manager for an on-site leadership role responsible for driving safe, efficient production across construction projects in West Texas. This position blends hands-on field leadership with project management discipline and is ideal for someone who understands how work gets built in the field while also recognizing the impact daily decisions have on cost, schedule, manpower, and overall project performance.

This role will work closely with project leadership, superintendents, foremen, craft personnel, subcontractors, and customers to remove obstacles, maintain production momentum, and ensure project commitments are met. Candidates may come from a superintendent, foreman, senior craft, or project management background; the strongest fit will be someone comfortable moving between field execution and project-level planning and decision-making.

Location

Support project ops in west Texas

What You'll Do

• Lead day-to-day field execution with a strong focus on production, manpower utilization, schedule performance, safety, quality, and meeting project milestones.
• Coordinate with superintendents, foremen, project managers, subcontractors, and other project stakeholders to establish daily and weekly priorities and keep crews productive.
• Monitor project schedules, short-interval plans, look-ahead activities, labor productivity, and resource requirements; identify constraints and drive corrective action before they impact key milestones.
• Maintain awareness of project costs, labor performance, budgets, forecasts, and changes in scope, partnering with project leadership to make informed operational decisions.
• Walk the project regularly, engage directly with field leadership and craft personnel, verify work is progressing to plan, and quickly resolve issues affecting production.
• Coordinate material, equipment, subcontractor, and workforce needs to ensure crews have the resources required to execute work safely and efficiently.
• Communicate project status, risks, production challenges, and recovery plans to leadership while maintaining strong working relationships with customers and project partners.

What You'll Bring

• High school diploma or equivalent required; bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Business, or a related discipline is preferred. Significant field construction experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.
• 7+ years of progressive construction experience, including responsibility for field execution, crews, production, project coordination, or project management.
• Experience as a Superintendent, General Foreman, Foreman, senior-level craft professional, Project Manager, or similar construction leadership role is highly valued.
• Demonstrated ability to understand and manage the relationship between field production, labor productivity, project schedule, manpower, and cost.
• Strong construction planning, problem-solving, leadership, and communication skills with the ability to work effectively with both field personnel and project management teams.
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, specifications, schedules, scopes of work, and other project documentation.
• Ability to work on-site at project locations throughout West Texas and travel between project sites as business needs require.
• Electrical construction experience is highly desirable; experience supporting data center, mission critical, or other large-scale technically complex construction projects is a strong plus.
• Ability to work on project site, 75-100% of the time

What You'll Get

As a Quanta Services employee, we offer a wide range of benefits to fit your needs.

• 401(k) with immediate matching and vesting
• Fully comprehensive benefits packages; Medical, Dental, Vision
  • Your choice of PPO, HSA, FSA
• Short term and long term benefits
• Employee discounts on consumer goods

Equal Opportunity Employer

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, sex (including gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, and/or gender identity), age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, and/or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status.

We prohibit all types of discrimination and are committed to providing access and equal opportunity for individuals with disabilities. For additional information or if reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application, interview, or hiring processes or to perform the essential functions of a position, please contact us the Company’s Human Resources department.