Healthcare Construction Field Leader

DPR Construction; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

DPR Construction in Atlanta, GA is seeking an experienced Field Operations Manager to lead and optimize field execution across multiple projects. You will align planning, scheduling, and safety with client objectives to deliver high-quality, on-time results.

You will mentor field teams, drive continuous improvement, and champion new construction technologies while ensuring compliance with safety standards and enterprise-wide initiatives.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in construction management, engineering, or related field.
• 7 years in field engineering or construction management.
• 2–4 years in a managerial capacity.
• OSHA 30-Hour Construction Safety certification preferred.
• OSHA 30-Hour Construction Safety certification within 6 months of hire required.
• First Aid and CPR certification required.
• OSHA 510 or OSHA 500 certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Oversees the field operations function and individuals to drive excellence in performance and talent development across functions with significant influence.
• Orchestrates, develops, and empowers multiple field teams and emerging leaders, ensuring integration with overall project strategy and alignment with client objectives.
• Oversees and optimizes cross-functional collaboration among project managers, subcontractors, self-perform team, and suppliers, proactively addressing complex challenges and strategically allocating resources across multiple projects or business units.
• Implements and audits advanced safety, quality, and compliance programs, driving continuous improvement and accountability across all field operations.
• Leads the evaluation and integration of enterprise-wide field documentation, productivity metrics, cost reports, and incident trends, delivering actionable insights and strategic recommendations to inform leadership and shape organizational direction.
• Represents field teams in project or portfolio-wide status updates, risk assessments, and strategic opportunities with leadership and key stakeholders, driving proactive solutions and ensuring alignment with organizational goals.
• Champions the adoption of innovative construction technologies and process enhancements, positioning field teams at the forefront of leading practices.

Skills

Field operations

Leadership

Cross-functional collaboration

Safety programs

Construction management

Education

Bachelor's degree in construction management or engineering

Job description

DPR Construction in Atlanta, GA is seeking an experienced Field Operations Manager to lead and optimize field execution across multiple projects. You will align planning, scheduling, and safety with client objectives to deliver high-quality, on-time results.

You will mentor field teams, drive continuous improvement, and champion new construction technologies while ensuring compliance with safety standards and enterprise-wide initiatives.