Field & Shop Manager - Direct all Self-Perform capabilities

Michael Page; Mansfield (MA); On-site; USD 96,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

401(k)

Paid time off

Professional development

Career advancement

Performance-driven culture

Entrepreneurial environment

Job summary

MPI, on behalf of our client in Southern New England, seeks an experienced Field & Shop Manager to oversee self-performed construction across multiple active commercial projects. You will coordinate labor, materials, equipment, and logistics while directing field crews and shop operations to meet schedules and budgets.

The role requires 10+ years in commercial construction with leadership experience in field operations, fleet management, and coordination across sites.

Qualifications

• 10+ years leading field operations, shop management, or construction support.
• Experience managing multiple active commercial projects simultaneously.
• Strong leadership, communication, and problem‑solving abilities.
• Familiarity with Procore and digital reporting systems is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead and oversee all self-performed construction activities across multiple active projects.
• Coordinate labor planning, material needs, equipment, logistics, and work sequencing.
• Manage field personnel, foremen, and support crews to meet production goals.
• Oversee shop operations, warehouse activities, equipment yards, and tool tracking.
• Ensure equipment readiness through maintenance programs and utilization planning.
• Support staffing forecasts, resource planning, and preconstruction efforts.
• Conduct routine site visits to monitor safety, productivity, quality, and ops effectiveness.
• Coordinate mobilization and demobilization across projects in the region.
• Collaborate with project managers, superintendents, safety professionals, and leadership.

Skills

Leadership

Project coordination

Communication

Problem solving

Excel/Outlook

Travel readiness

Safety awareness

Tools

Procore

Job description

Our Client is seeking an experienced Field & Shop Manager to oversee self-performed construction operations, field crews, equipment resources, and shop functions across multiple active commercial projects throughout Southern New England.

Client Details

Our client is a well-established commercial construction firm with more than three decades of success delivering projects throughout the Greater Boston and Rhode Island markets. Known for its collaborative culture, self-perform capabilities, and strong reputation for quality, the company continues to experience steady growth across public and private sectors. With a diverse portfolio spanning institutional, healthcare, commercial, multifamily, transportation, and specialty projects, the organization offers employees long‑term stability, career advancement opportunities, and exposure to impactful construction work across the region.

Description

• Lead and oversee all self-performed construction activities across multiple active projects.
• Coordinate labor planning, material needs, equipment allocation, logistics, access requirements, and work sequencing.
• Manage field personnel, foremen, and support crews to maintain production goals and project schedules.
• Oversee shop operations, warehouse activities, equipment yards, inventory management, and tool tracking.
• Ensure equipment readiness through preventive maintenance programs and equipment utilization planning.
• Support project teams with staffing forecasts, resource planning, operational logistics, and preconstruction efforts.
• Conduct routine site visits to monitor safety performance, productivity, quality standards, and operational effectiveness.
• Coordinate mobilization and demobilization activities for projects throughout the region.
• Collaborate closely with project managers, superintendents, foremen, safety professionals, and company leadership.
• Identify opportunities to improve efficiency, productivity, and resource utilization across field and shop operations.

Profile

• 10+ years of commercial construction experience preferred.
• 10+ years of leadership experience in field operations, shop management, fleet management, equipment management, or construction support operations.
• Background working for a commercial general contractor, construction management firm, or self‑perform contractor.
• Experience managing multiple active commercial construction projects simultaneously.
• Working knowledge of:
  • Carpentry
  • Concrete
  • Demolition
  • Civil/site work
  • Scaffolding
  • General requirements and temporary facilities
  • Equipment and fleet management
  • Construction logistics and operations

• -Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving abilities.
• -Experience coordinating labor, equipment, materials, and project resources.
• -Proficiency with Microsoft Excel, Outlook, and general computer applications.
• -Familiarity with Procore and digital reporting systems is preferred.
• -Ability to travel regularly between jobsites, company facilities, equipment yards, vendors, and supplier locations throughout Southern New England.

Job Offer

• Competitive compensation based on experience and qualifications up to but not limited to $160K base
• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Paid time off
• Professional development opportunities
• Career advancement potential within a growing organization
• Performance-driven and entrepreneurial work environment

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.