Field Construction Lead - Heavy Industrial

CDM Smith; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 100,000 - 153,000; Full time

Job summary

CDM Smith’s The Perry Group, Ltd. unit seeks a Site Construction Manager to lead on-site field operations for client projects across the United States. The role emphasizes safety, quality control, schedule adherence, and professional client liaison in a 100% field environment.

You will supervise subcontractors, ensure drawings are followed, and prepare reports and progress payments with guidance from Project Managers. Extensive travel is required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent plus twelve (12) years of relevant experience
• Associate degree plus nine (9) years of relevant experience
• Bachelor’s degree plus six (6) years of relevant experience. The associate or bachelor's degree must be in Construction Management, Engineering, or related discipline. At least three (3) years of relevant experience must be in Construction Management/Supervision.

Responsibilities

• Oversees subcontractors and construction to ensure work is safe, correct, meets quality control measures, and the intent of the drawings.
• Ensures all work adheres to the established project schedule; escalates potential or actual project delays to Project Construction Manager.
• Writes Daily Reports and Quality Inspection Reports for review with the site construction lead or Project Construction Manager which become record document.
• Takes progress photographs of construction events and labels and identifies each photograph.
• Prepares Monthly Progress Reports.
• Ensures that contractors are using the latest design drawing revision for construction.
• May provide assistance to Project Construction Manager.
• Prepares contract extras and progress payments for client approval working with Project Manager.
• Provide proper correspondence with project management and clients such that all project issues are handled in a clear, concise, and professional manner.
• Maintains on-site records and files per The Perry Group document control requirements.
• Understands The Perry Group Quality Policy Statement and follows the Quality Systems Work Instructions.

Job description

CDM Smith’s The Perry Group, Ltd. unit seeks a Site Construction Manager to lead on-site field operations for client projects across the United States. The role emphasizes safety, quality control, schedule adherence, and professional client liaison in a 100% field environment.

You will supervise subcontractors, ensure drawings are followed, and prepare reports and progress payments with guidance from Project Managers. Extensive travel is required.