Field Construction Lead, Asset Integrity & Repair

Orbital Engineering; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 100,000 - 175,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision coverage

401(k) retirement plan

Life and AD&D insurance

Short-term disability

Paid time off

Job summary

Orbital Engineering is seeking a Construction Manager to lead field execution for asset integrity projects at a Granite City site. You will coordinate field teams, contractors, and client personnel to ensure safe, efficient work aligned with scope, schedule, and budget.

Your role translates inspection findings into repair scopes and supports growth of a scalable repair service within a programmatic asset management environment. Strong leadership and communication are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related field; equivalent experience.
• 8+ years in construction coordination or industrial repair execution.
• Experience in asset‑intensive industries (power, oil & gas, refining, etc.).
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and documents.
• Willingness and ability to travel regionally.

Responsibilities

• Lead field execution of repair and construction projects and related follow-up work.
• Serve as primary field contact, ensuring safety, scope, and client satisfaction.
• Plan daily field operations, logistics, scheduling, and sequencing of activities.
• Track progress, productivity, budgets, and schedule performance; report risks.
• Coordinate across structural, mechanical, civil, and asset integrity scopes; support QA/QC and closeout.

Skills

Field leadership

Project coordination

Reading drawings

Communication

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor of Science in Engineering or related field

Construct ion Management/Engineering Technology degree (or equivalent)

Tools

Microsoft Office

Project tracking software

Job description

Orbital Engineering is seeking a Construction Manager to lead field execution for asset integrity projects at a Granite City site. You will coordinate field teams, contractors, and client personnel to ensure safe, efficient work aligned with scope, schedule, and budget.

Your role translates inspection findings into repair scopes and supports growth of a scalable repair service within a programmatic asset management environment. Strong leadership and communication are essential.