Field Construction Manager

Atlassand; Kermit (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

100% covered Medical, Dental, and Vision

401K with company match

Positive work culture

Job summary

Atlassand is seeking a Field Construction Manager in Kermit, Texas, to lead site operations on capital projects, ensuring safety and quality standards are met. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience managing contractors and overseeing significant projects, fostering accountability and efficiency.

Enjoy health coverage, a retirement plan with matching contributions, and a collaborative team environment. This role is field-based, primarily in active construction sites, demanding a strong leadership presence and proactive problem-solving abilities.

Qualifications

• 12+ years of progressive field construction experience in heavy civil environments.
• 5+ years in a construction leadership role.
• Experience overseeing projects ranging from $10MM–$100MM+.

Responsibilities

• Lead daily on-site construction activities across capital projects.
• Coordinate and manage multiple contractors to ensure alignment.
• Conduct daily site walks to verify quality and safety compliance.

Skills

Construction leadership

Contractor management

CPM project schedules

OSHA standards knowledge

Field productivity management

Education

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

Tools

Construction drawings

Job description

Who We Are

Atlas Energy Solutions Inc. (NYSE: AESI) is a leading solutions provider to the energy industry. Atlas’ portfolio of offerings includes oilfield logistics, distributed power systems, and the largest proppant supply network in the Permian Basin. With a focus on leveraging technology, automation, and remote operations to enhance efficiencies, Atlas is centered around a core mission of improving human beings’ access to hydrocarbons that power our lives and, by doing so, maximizing value creation for our shareholders.

How You Will Make an Impact

The Field Construction Manager serves as the on-site leader responsible for coordinating contractors, enforcing schedule discipline, maintaining safety standards, and ensuring quality execution across Sand & Logistics and Power projects.

By providing consistent field oversight and proactive issue resolution, this role reduces schedule delays, prevents rework, improves contractor productivity, and strengthens accountability at the project level. A strong field leadership presence ensures projects are executed safely, on time, and in alignment with approved budgets and construction plans.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead daily on-site construction activities across assigned capital projects.
• Coordinate and manage multiple contractors and subcontractors to ensure alignment with project scope and schedule.
• Monitor field productivity and proactively address sequencing or coordination conflicts.
• Ensure construction activities adhere to approved schedules, identifying and escalating risks to the critical path.
• Conduct daily site walks to verify quality, safety compliance, and work progress.
• Enforce safety standards and ensure compliance with Atlas safety policies and regulatory requirements.
• Review and validate contractor work plans, lift plans, and method statements.
• Support schedule recovery efforts and develop field-level mitigation strategies when delays occur.
• Collaborate with Project Managers and Project Controls to ensure accurate reporting of progress and percent complete.
• Identify potential change order drivers early and communicate impacts to project leadership.
• Support constructability reviews and recommend improvements to sequencing and workface planning.
• Oversee QA/QC processes to ensure work meets engineering specifications and quality standards.
• Participate in commissioning, startup, and turnover activities to ensure smooth project handoff.
• Maintain accurate field documentation including daily reports, progress tracking, and issue logs.
• Facilitate coordination meetings between contractors, engineering, and operations personnel.
• Provide leadership and mentorship to site supervisors and junior field staff.
• Promote continuous improvement initiatives in safety, execution efficiency, and cost control.
• All other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related discipline preferred; equivalent field experience considered.
• 12+ years of progressive field construction experience within industrial, energy, infrastructure, or heavy civil environments.
• Minimum of 5+ years in a construction leadership role (Field Manager, Senior Superintendent, General Superintendent, or similar).
• Demonstrated experience overseeing projects ranging from $10MM–$100MM+.
• Strong understanding of construction sequencing, workface planning, and field productivity management.
• Proven experience managing multiple contractors and complex scopes simultaneously.
• Ability to interpret and execute against CPM project schedules.
• Strong working knowledge of civil, structural, mechanical, electrical, and automation construction disciplines.
• Experience supporting schedule recovery and mitigation planning.
• Strong knowledge of OSHA standards and industrial construction safety best practices.
• Experience reviewing construction drawings, specifications, and technical documentation.
• Ability to identify constructability concerns and recommend practical solutions.
• Strong leadership presence with the ability to hold contractors accountable.
• Effective communication skills for coordinating across project teams and stakeholders.
• Proactive, solutions-oriented mindset with strong decision-making capabilities.
• Ability to operate independently in high-accountability, fast-paced project environments.
• All other duties as assigned.

Working Conditions

• Primarily field-based in active industrial construction environments.
• Frequent exposure to outdoor conditions including heat, cold, wind, dust, and varying weather conditions.
• Exposure to heavy equipment, construction noise, and active work zones.
• Regular walking on uneven terrain, climbing ladders and scaffolding, and accessing elevated platforms.
• Use of required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) at all times on construction sites.
• Extended work hours during critical construction phases, commissioning periods, or schedule recovery efforts.
• Travel between project sites within Sand & Logistics and Power divisions as required.

What You’ll Love About Us

• Best People and Team. Great Places to Work, Hire Vets, Top Place to Work For – Austin American Statesman
• Your Well-Being is a Priority. 100% covered Medical, Dental, and Vision
• Invest in Your Future. 401K with company match, immediate vesting