Dynamic Land Development Field Operations Leader

Confidential Recruiting Partners; Brambleton (VA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Confidential Recruiting Partners is seeking a Field Operations Project Manager to oversee residential, commercial, and mixed-use land development from preconstruction through closeout. The role requires regular field presence, coordination with contractors, consultants, surveyors, utility providers, and regulators, and ensuring compliance with plans, safety standards, and budgets.

This onsite position in Brambleton, VA emphasizes hands-on leadership, reviewing schedules and invoices, managing

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience managing land development projects.
• Ability to read and interpret construction plans, specs and drawings.
• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, Business Management, or related field.
• Strong communication, leadership and problem-solving skills.
• Experience coordinating field operations and budgets for residential, commercial, or mixed-use developments.

Responsibilities

• Review and approve contractor and vendor invoices.
• Coordinate inspections and resolve deficiencies in a timely manner.
• Identify project risks and implement corrective actions when needed.
• Review project schedules, budgets, cost forecasts, and resource allocations.
• Manage project documentation, change orders, and contractor performance.
• Manage land development projects from preconstruction through project closeout.
• Maintain accurate project records and provide regular progress updates to leadership.
• Collaborate with builders, consultants, surveyors, contractors, and regulatory agencies.
• Monitor construction progress and ensure work complies with approved plans and specifications.
• Monitor jobsite safety and ensure compliance with regulations and company standards.
• Manage punch-list activities, final inspections, project closeout documentation, and bond release processes.
• Coordinate field activities including site inspections, utility installations, grading operations, and infrastructure improvements.

Skills

Field operations

Project management

Budgets

Schedules

Communication

Leadership

Problem-solving

Contractors coordination

Regulatory compliance

Reading plans & drawings

Procore/Bluebeam/Primavera

Education

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management

Engineering/Architecture/Business management (related field)

Tools

Procore

Bluebeam

Primavera

Job description

Confidential Recruiting Partners is seeking a Field Operations Project Manager to oversee residential, commercial, and mixed-use land development from preconstruction through closeout. The role requires regular field presence, coordination with contractors, consultants, surveyors, utility providers, and regulators, and ensuring compliance with plans, safety standards, and budgets.

This onsite position in Brambleton, VA emphasizes hands-on leadership, reviewing schedules and invoices, managing