Field Construction Lead: Project Coordination & QA

CDM Smith; Rock Hill (SC); On-site; USD 68,000 - 113,000; Full time

Job summary

The Perry Group, Ltd., a CDM Smith company, is based at our project site in Phoenix, Arizona, and seeks an experienced field operations professional to coordinate overall site activities, ensure safety, quality, and adherence to drawings and specifications.

The role involves managing subcontractors, preparing daily and quality reports, and supporting monthly progress updates, with a strong emphasis on documentation and compliance. Travel to project sites is required as part of the duties.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent plus nine (9) years of construction or field operations experience.
• Associate degree plus six (6) years of construction or field operations experience
• Bachelor’s degree plus three (3) years of relevant experience The associate or bachelor’s degree must be in Construction Management, Engineering, or related discipline.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate overall field operations with the site construction lead, including scheduling, daily reporting, QC, adherence to drawings and specifications, and subcontractor communication.
• Oversee subcontractors and construction activities to ensure work is safe, meets quality standards, and aligns with project drawings and specifications.
• Ensure the project schedule is followed; escalate potential or actual delays to the Project Construction Manager.
• Prepare Daily Reports and Quality Inspection Reports for review and official project records.
• Take progress photographs of construction events and label and identify each photograph.
• Assist site construction lead or Project Construction Manager with Monthly Progress Reports.
• Ensure contractors are using the latest design drawing revision for construction.
• May provide assistance to Project Construction Manager.
• May be responsible for key trade and/or subcontractor in support of overall project.
• Prepare 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 clearly and professionally.
• Maintain on-site records and files in accordance with The Perry Group’s document control standards and best practices.
• Understand and uphold The Perry Group’s Quality Policy and follow Quality Systems Work Instructions to maintain project excellence.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Associate degree

Bachelor’s degree

Job description

The Perry Group, Ltd., a CDM Smith company, is based at our project site in Phoenix, Arizona, and seeks an experienced field operations professional to coordinate overall site activities, ensure safety, quality, and adherence to drawings and specifications.

The role involves managing subcontractors, preparing daily and quality reports, and supporting monthly progress updates, with a strong emphasis on documentation and compliance. Travel to project sites is required as part of the duties.