Field Construction Manager – Heavy Industrial Sites

CDM Smith; Jackson (MS); 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 1 to lead field operations on client projects across the United States. You will oversee safety, quality, scheduling, drawings conformance, and client relations in a dynamic, field-heavy environment.

100% field work with potential support on large projects. Travel nationwide and interaction with project teams and subcontractors are essential to ensure project success and compliance with CDM Smith standards.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent with 12+ years in construction management.
• Associate degree with 9+ years in CM.
• Bachelor’s degree with 6+ years in CM; degree in Construction Management or related field.

Responsibilities

• Oversees subcontractors to ensure safety, quality, and adherence to drawings.
• Maintains the project schedule and escalates delays.
• Writes Daily Reports and Quality Inspection Reports for review with the site construction lead or Project Construction Manager.
• Takes progress photos and labels each photograph for records.
• Prepares Monthly Progress Reports and ensures latest design drawings are used.
• Provides professional correspondence with project management and clients to resolve issues clearly.

Skills

Site safety management

Quality control

Scheduling

Contract administration

Customer relations

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Associate degree + 9 years

Bachelor’s degree + 6 years

Tools

OSHA 30

Job description

The Perry Group, Ltd., a CDM Smith company, is seeking a Site Construction Manager 1 to lead field operations on client projects across the United States. You will oversee safety, quality, scheduling, drawings conformance, and client relations in a dynamic, field-heavy environment.

100% field work with potential support on large projects. Travel nationwide and interaction with project teams and subcontractors are essential to ensure project success and compliance with CDM Smith standards.