Field Operations Lead – Construction & Prefab Coordination

mydpr; Palo Alto (CA); On-site; USD 150,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision benefits

Wellness program

Job summary

DPR Construction seeks a skilled field operations leader to support daily site activities and oversee a team delivering high-quality results. You will coordinate materials, manage logs and reports, and participate in safety meetings to uphold rigorous standards.

With a focus on collaboration with self-perform crews and trade partners, you will help integrate prefabricated components into field execution plans while sustaining strong documentation for informed leadership decisions.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree in construction management or related field, or equivalent experience.
• At least 5 years of experience in field engineering or construction management.
• OSHA 30-Hour Construction Safety certification preferred; required within 6 months.
• First Aid and CPR certification required.
• OSHA 510 or OSHA 500 certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop a field operations team, ensuring quality performance.
• Supervise daily site activities and enforce safety protocols.
• Coordinate delivery and allocation of materials and equipment.
• Maintain accurate daily logs and progress reports.
• Provide routine updates to project leadership.
• Participate in safety meetings and site inspections.
• Assist self-perform teams and escalate complex issues.

Skills

Field engineering

Construction management

Team leadership

Safety compliance

Documentation and reporting

Coordination with trade partners

Education

Associate's degree in construction management, engineering, a related field, or equivalent experience

Job description

DPR Construction seeks a skilled field operations leader to support daily site activities and oversee a team delivering high-quality results. You will coordinate materials, manage logs and reports, and participate in safety meetings to uphold rigorous standards.

With a focus on collaboration with self-perform crews and trade partners, you will help integrate prefabricated components into field execution plans while sustaining strong documentation for informed leadership decisions.