Field Construction Lead for Heavy Industrial Projects

CDM Smith; Augusta (GA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 153,000; Full time

Job summary

The Perry Group, Ltd., a CDM Smith company, is seeking a Site Construction Manager to lead on-site field operations across client projects in the United States. The role emphasizes safety, quality control, scheduling, and contract management while representing the company on site.

Ideal candidates will have advanced construction management credentials and significant supervision experience, with capability to coordinate multiple subcontractors and maintain strong client relations.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent with 12 years of relevant construction experience.
• Associate or Bachelor degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field with relevant CM experience.
• Experience in CM/Supervision on construction projects, especially heavy industrial.

Responsibilities

• Oversee subcontractors and construction work to ensure safety, quality, and adherence to drawings.
• Ensure work aligns with the project schedule; escalate delays to the Project Construction Manager.
• Prepare Daily and Quality Inspection Reports for review and records.
• Take progress photos and label them for reference.
• Prepare Monthly Progress Reports and maintain project documentation.

Skills

Safety

Quality control

Scheduling

Contract management

Communication

Construction supervision

Field operations

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Associate degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related

Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related

Job description

The Perry Group, Ltd., a CDM Smith company, is seeking a Site Construction Manager to lead on-site field operations across client projects in the United States. The role emphasizes safety, quality control, scheduling, and contract management while representing the company on site.

Ideal candidates will have advanced construction management credentials and significant supervision experience, with capability to coordinate multiple subcontractors and maintain strong client relations.