Field Installation Manager

DPR Construction; Orlando (FL); Remote; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

DPR Construction seeks a Field Installation Manager to oversee the installation of prefabricated bathroom pods. This position, which involves significant travel, requires a strong background in construction management and safety compliance. The successful candidate will manage teams, resolve installation issues, and ensure high-quality standards throughout the installation process.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years in construction or prefabricated installation management.
• Experience managing field crews and subcontractors.
• OSHA certifications preferred.

Responsibilities

• Supervise on-site installation of prefabricated bathroom pods.
• Coordinate with general contractors to align installation activities.
• Conduct regular safety checks and enforce compliance with safety protocols.

Skills

Leadership

Problem-solving

Communication

Construction processes

Installation techniques

Blueprint interpretation

Microsoft Office Suite

Construction management software

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Bachelor’s degree in construction management, engineering, or a related field

OSHA 30-Hour certification

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Bluebeam

Hammertech

ACC (Autodesk)

Job description

Job Description

SurePods, part of the DPR Family of Companies, is seeking a Field Installation Manager to oversee the installation process of prefabricated bathroom pods at construction sites, ensuring seamless integration with the project schedule, adherence to quality standards, and compliance with safety regulations. This role involves close coordination with general contractors, site teams, and the manufacturing facility to ensure a successful and efficient installation process. The office location can be remote with approximately 75% travel. Responsibilities will include but may not be limited to the following:

Supervisory Responsibilities

• Manage and oversee field crews, subcontractors, and installers.

• Provide training and support to ensure adherence to company standards and procedures.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Supervise on-site installation of prefabricated bathroom pods, ensuring proper placement, alignment, and connections.

• Coordinate with general contractors and trade partners to align installation activities with the overall construction schedule.

• Management and oversight of SurePods trade partners (internal or third-party crews loading, setting and turnover of pods).

• Resolve installation issues and provide technical guidance to on-site teams as needed.

• Foster a positive, productive work environment and maintain accountability for team performance.

• Conduct inspections during and after installation to ensure compliance with design specifications and quality standards.

• Address and resolve any defects, damages, or misalignments promptly.

• Document and report installation progress, issues, and resolutions.

• Serve as the primary point of contact for field operations related to pod installation.

• Liaise between the manufacturing team, project managers, and general contractors to ensure smooth delivery and installation.

• Communicate progress, delays, or changes to stakeholders in a timely manner.

• Enforce safety protocols and ensure compliance with OSHA regulations and site-specific safety requirements.

• Conduct regular safety checks and address non-compliance issues promptly.

• Promote a culture of safety among field teams and subcontractors.

• Coordinate delivery schedules to ensure pods arrive on-site in the proper sequence.

• Monitor and manage on-site inventory of pods and installation materials.

• Assist in developing installation schedules and identifying resource requirements.

Required Skills and Abilities

• Excellent leadership, problem-solving, and communication skills.

• Strong understanding of construction processes, prefabrication systems, and installation techniques.

• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings.

• Proficiency in construction management software and tools.

• Intermediate proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, Bluebeam, Hammertech, ACC (Autodesk).

Education and Experience

• Minimum of 5 years in construction or modular/prefabricated installation management.

• Experience managing field crews and subcontractors.

• High school diploma or equivalent (required); bachelor’s degree in construction management, engineering, or a related field (preferred).

• OSHA 30-Hour and other relevant safety certifications (preferred).

Physical Requirements

• Primarily field-based with regular travel to job sites.

• Exposure to outdoor conditions, active construction sites, and moderate physical activity.

• May require extended hours to meet project deadlines.

DPR Construction is a forward-thinking, self-performing general contractor specializing in technically complex and sustainable projects for the advanced technology, life sciences, healthcare, higher education and commercial markets. Founded in 1990, DPR is a great story of entrepreneurial success as a private, employee-owned company that has grown into a multi-billion-dollar family of companies with offices around the world.

Working at DPR, you'll have the chance to try new things, explore unique paths and shape your future. Here, we build opportunity together—by harnessing our talents, enabling curiosity and pursuing our collective ambition to make the best ideas happen. We are proud to be recognized as a great place to work by our talented teammates and leading news organizations like U.S. News and World Report, Forbes, Fast Company and Newsweek.

Explore our open opportunities at www.dpr.com/careers .